Tonight, the Top 12 are revealed in a special Wednesday edition of The Voice. Jordan Smith performs, Season 1 winner, Javier Colon makes an appearance. 8 pm. Survivor continues on CBS at 8 pm. Empire airs at 9 pm on FOX (Sorry, I’m super behind on recaps!) and it’s Nashville at 10 pm on ABC.
American Idol’s La’Porsha Renae, Nick Fradiani, The Voice’s Melanie Martinez, Christina Grimmie and Dancing with the Stars’ Mark Ballas Among Stars Turning Out for Tubeathon – There may not be an American Idol live tour this year, but fans of La’Porsha Renae are in luck! The finale season’s runner-up is among the list of artists slated to perform at Tubeathon at the iHeart Theater in Los Angeles on April 20, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal.Renae will be joined by fellow Idol alum Nick Fradiani, MAGIC!, Alyson Stoner, Mark Ballas and fiancée BC Jean, James Maslow, Chanel West Coast, Melanie Martinez, iLoveMemphis, Tyler Hilton, DSharp, 80Fitz, Sky Blue, Christina Grimmie, Sam Tsui, Janina Gavankar, Alex Boye, Heffron Drive at the star-studded digital telethon and musical variety show presented by What’s Trending and iHeartRadio. – Read more at People.com
In case you missed it: Michael Slezak’s interviews with Trent Harmon and La’Porsha Renae.
Carrie Underwood On “World’s Most Beautiful” List – Carrie Underwood is once again on “People” magazine’s “World’s Most Beautiful” list. This is the fourth year in a row that she’s received the honor. The magazine writes about Underwood, “It’s been over a decade since the world was introduced to the country music star, who won ‘American Idol’ in 2005. Since her coronation, the singer has racked up countless accolades… Read more at Eagle Country Online
Adam Lambert: ‘There’s no reason for the music industry to be scared of gay popstars anymore’ – While Adam Lambert is happy that attitudes towards LGBT+ music acts are rapidly changing, he’s added that industry gatekeepers need more convincing. The singer – who became the first openly gay artist to hit No.1 on the Billboard 200 chart with his album Trespassing back in 2012 – says that recent success stories mean the industry is slowly becoming more comfortable with artists expressing their true sexual identities. – Read more at Digital Spy.com
Jennifer Hudson on the Daily Show
J. Lo wraps up five-year American Idol stint by relisting her L.A. house, this time at a 25% discount – After a five-year gig on the talent show, Jennifer Lopez is embarking on another chapter of her very busy life. She’s prepping for a long-run Las Vegas show to be called All I Have, and is back with her recording company after a six-year break. She also has other businesses on the side. – See the Photos at National Post.com
David Archuleta tells Time Out for Women attendees what makes women beautiful – According to singer David Archuleta, “Too many times, women don’t know how beautiful they are.” A YouTube video uploaded Thursday shows a clip from Archuleta’s presentation at a 2015 Time Out For Women event. – Read more at Deseret News
