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David Archuleta sings “The Wait” at the CASBAA Convention in Hong Kong

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David Archuleta is in Hong Kong promoting his new single “The Wait” from the Asian edition of his album The Other Side of Down. He tells the crowd at a special acoustic performance at the CASBAA convention, that he’ll be shooting a music video for “Wait” while he’s in the city. Reportedly the shoot is tomorrow (Nov. 3)

Video after the jump.

Tuesday Ratings: After Baseball Hiatus, Glee Continues to Slide

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As I expected, the 3 week baseball hiatus was not kind to the FOX comedy line-up, including Glee. However, the DWTS results show saw a slight uptick.

Ratings numbers after the jump.

Matt Cardle – “Starlight” – Music Video!

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Check out Matt Cardle’s latest music video!

Kelly Clarkson’s Stronger Debuts at #2, 163K Sales

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Kelly Clarkson’s 5th studio album, Stronger, debuts at #2 on the Billboard 200. Nielsen Sounscan reports her official 1st week sales at 163K.

David Cook Covers Led Zepplin’s “Rock and Roll”

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The latest in a series of covers from David Cook as he traverses the country, on tour with Gavin DeGraw is Led Zepplin’s classic raver, “Rock and Roll”, tagged with a little “Whole Lotta Love”.

Watch after the jump.

Idol Headlines for 11/2/11

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Daughtry performs on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Lauren Alaina is set to perform at The Grove Hollywood Christmas Celebration and Tree Lighting in Los Angeles on November 13. More information HERE.

Lauren Alaina Readies for Major 2012 Tour Announcement

“Some time next year, I’m going to go out on tour opening up for someone [big],” Alaina reveals to Taste of Country.

Idol Sales News – Week Ending 10/30/11

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Now with numbers. Kelly officially debuts with 163K! Album Numbers (Idol Chatter) 2 Kelly Clarkson “Stronger” 163,387 (NEW; lw 381) Total: 163,774 7 Scotty McCreery “Clear as Day” 42,269 (-25%; lw 56,522) Total: 383,825 (3)

Haley Reinhart and Casey Abrams – ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ – Song Snippet

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Here’s a little early holiday cheer for ya. Haley Reinhart and Casey Abrams recorded a jazzy-cool duet of the Christmas classic “Baby It’s Cold Out There” and Entertainment Weekly has a 90 second preview!

Universal sent out a press release announcing the song’s November 21st release.

Dexter Haygood Claims He Cut A Deal to Leave X Factor

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X Factor contestant, Dexter Haygood was cut from Nicole Scherzinger’s Over 30’s team last Tuesday. His bizarre, confused take on Katy Perry’s “I Kissed A Girl” certainly earned him a place on the chopping block. He deserved to be sent home.

But now, Dexter says he wasn’t pushed, he jumped.

He claims that he told Nicole two days before the live show that he wanted to exit.

David Cook, David Archuleta and Constantine Maroulis “Make A Difference” On November 8

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Season 7 Idol alums, David Archuleta and David Cook will perform at the Ronald McDonald House in New York on Tuesday November 8th to raise funds in support of children with cancer and their families. Oh, and Season 4 alum, Constantine Maroulis will be there too.