A snapshot of Idolsà ¢Ã¢â€š ¬Ã¢â€ž ¢ singles radio play culled from Mediabase charts as of this morning. Find out where your favorite Idol stands on the radio after the jump.

And the winner is….

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Don’t Miss…

Sunday, 12/16 – Jordin Sparks appears on Holiday of Stars on ABC. 5 pm EST.

Tuesday, 12/18 – Blake Lewis performs on The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet. FOX.

Wednesday, 12/19 – Blake Lewis appears on MTV’s Total Request Live

Thursday, 12/20 – Elliott Yamin performs [...]

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Congratulations to Chris Daughtry. His debut album “Daughtry” is Billboard’s #1 album of 2007. He landed a slew of Billboard year end #1′s.Blake Lewis’ debut, “Audio Day Dream” enters the Billboard 200 at #10 and is Billboard’s Hot Shot Debut. It sold 97,500 units this week. It’s also #10 on the Top Internet Albums chart and #3 on the Top Digital Albums chart. The single, “Break Anotha” is #10 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 singles chart, and re-enters the Pop 100 at #92

Idol Camp is coming back next summer in a new location, a private campus in  the “picturesque” San Bernardino mountains.   Last year, the camp took place on the grounds of a private school in western Massachusetts.

The camp curriculum will be the same–kids can chose from an array of arts classes, [...]

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Tonight is The Next Great American Band’s final performance show, and I’m gonna savor it, ‘case this show ain’t coming back next year. I think FOX thought they could command Friday nights with the magic of the 19 production team, but that thinking was, alas, a lot of hubris. Perhaps this experience has been a [...]

Producer, Nigel Lythgoe,  spoke to reporters yesterday via  a phone conference call.   The main topic of discussion was  the  upcoming season of American Idol. Season 7   premiers with a 2-hour show on FOX, Tuesday, January 15.

What Nigel Said…

YAY:Â   More kids, less mentors. The contestants can play instruments, at least in [...]

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Blake Lewis’s debut album Audio Day Dream debuts at #10 this week on the Billboard 200. His first week sales come in at 98K.

For some compare and contrast, check out the first week debuts of former Idol second place finishers:

1. Clay – à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬Ã…“Measure of a Manà ¢Ã¢â€š [...]

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Via Variety:

The smash talent competish is prepping a second edition of its “Idol Gives Back” fund-raiser, which will air April 9 at 8 p.m.

Two-hour event will include performances and appearances by stars and artists yet to be named.

Last year’s “Idol Gives Back” raised $75 million for charities in the [...]