Month: July 2011
Pia Toscano Signs With Interscope, Will Sing “This Time” on Tour
It’s official. Pia Toscano is signed with Interscope Records. She’ll sing her 1st single, “This Time” nightly on the American Idols Live tour!
July 6, 2011— Santa Monica, CA — Interscope Records is pleased to announce that it has signed Season 10 American Idol contestant Pia Toscano to a recording contract and will release her debut single, “This Time, ” via all digital retailers on July 12th. Toscano will perform “This Time” when she hits the road for the American Idols Live! 2011 Tour, which kicks off July 6th in Salt Lake City, UT, and continues through the summer before concluding on September 10th in Rochester, NY. Read the rest of the release HERE.
Check out Pia’s official site HERE.
Idol Headlines for 07/05/11 – The Evening Edition
Creator/executive producer Ryan Murphy, creator/executive producer Brad Falchuk and cast members are set for the Glee Comic Con panel on July 24th 10:00-11:00 AM. More information HERE. Comic Con takes place at the San Diego Convention Center July 21-23.
Adam Lambert, Facebook to be honored at Los Angeles Equality Awards
LOS ANGELES — Equality California will honor singer and songwriter Adam Lambert, a San Diego native, and Facebook at this year’s annual Los Angeles Equality Awards.
HDD – Album Sales Prediction : June 27-July 3 (Final Numbers are IN)
UPDATE: Final Numbers are in! See the chart HERE.
#7 David Cook – This Loud Morning – 44, 090,
#11 Scotty McCreery – American Idol Season 10 Highlights – 38, 622
#23 Lauren Alaina – American Idol Season 10 Highlights – 19, 315
X Factor: Mariah Carey Set to Assist Simon Cowell?
The Daily Star is reporting that Mariah Carey will assist Simon Cowel on X Factor in a role held by his ex-galpal Sinitta on the UK version:
UPDATE: Sources tell EW that Mariah Carey will join Simon Cowell on X Factor US in some capacity to mentor the contestants:
David Archuleta’ Dad Is Reportedly Managing His Career Again
David Archuleta’s fathere, Jeff Archuleta, is once again managing him, according to the Malaysian newspaper, The Sun. In a recent tele-interview, according to the paper, he also talked about why he left Wright Management Team, and his plans for the future.