News, Recaps, Spoilers, Results, Gossip, and Contestant Info

Billboard – 07/09/11

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As we all know, there are approximately 39, 987 Billboard charts. This is a summary of just some of those charts and how the Idols did on them this week. Please feel free to post

The Voice’s Vicci Martinez – American Idol Dropout

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Top 4 The Voice contestant, Vicci Martinez tells Lindsey Parker of Yahoo Music that she scored a golden ticket to Hollywood Season 1, but made the decision to walk away from the opportunity.

“I know I was only 16 then, but my instincts kicked in just reading the contract, ” she revealed.

See the Red Carpet video after the jump

The Voice: All Four Coaches Will Return for Season 2

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The Hollywood Reporter reports that Christina Aguilera will return as coach to Season 2 of The Voice.

ETA: NBC press release confirms that all 4 coaches have agreed to return to The Voice for Season 2.

Javier Colon – Crazy, Use Me – VH1 Unplugged

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The Voice makes no bones about the fact that many of their contestants have been struggling in the music business for years. Javier Colon, who was crowned winner of the NBC competition reality show last night, is exhibit A.

Watch his performances of “Crazy” and “Use Me” from his 2003 VH1 “Unplugged” sessions.

America's Got Talent

Ratings: So You Think You Can Dance Falls, The Voice Stays Steady

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Last night’s ratings via TVByTheNumbers The final results for The Voice averaged a 3.5 rating with adults 18-49. Its hard to make comparisons for the Wednesday 8pm show, particularly with last week’s show being impacted

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Ratings: ‘The Voice’ Biggest Total Audience in Four Weeks

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Last night’s ratings are in. The Voice brought in its biggest total audience in 4 weeks.

See the numbers after the jump

Teen Choice 2011 First Wave Nominations Announced

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FOX has released the first wave of Teen Choice nominations for the 2011 awards, which will air live Sunday August 7 at 8 pm.

Check out the list below. I’ve bolded nominations related to shows we cover here. American Idol, The Voice, So You Think You Can Dance and Glee all received nominations in various categories.

See the full list after the jump.

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The Voice Final iTunes Rankings

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I’ll be keeping a running tally of The Voice iTunes rankings here. Keep checking back for updates

(update: 03:04 pm):

1. Inventing Shadows – Dia Frampton
2. Stitch By Stitch – Javier Colon
6. Moves Like Jagger [feat. Christina Aguilera] – Maroon 5
8. Man in The Mirror – Javier & Adam
11. Afraid to Sleep – Vicci Martinez
14. I Won’t Back Down – Dia & Blake
15. Honey Bee – Blake Shelton
16. Beautiful – Beverly & Christina
25. Lovesick – Beverly McClellan
29. Love is a Battlefield – Vicci & Cee Lo
37. Losing My Religion (The Voice Performance) – Dia Frampton
44. Heartless – Dia Frampton
53. Fix You – Javier Colon
76. Time After Time – Javier Colon
77. Dog Days Are Over – Vicci Martinez
95. Angel – Javier Colon

The Voice – The Final – Recap & VIDEOS

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Tonight is the final performance episode of the Voice. America will vote for one of the Top 4–Either Beverly McClellan (Team Christina), Dia Frampton (Team Blake), Javier Colon (Team Adam) or Vicci Martinez (Team Cee Lo)

I’ll be live blogging all of the performances tonight!

See tonight’s performance spoilers after the jump.

VOTE for your favorite contestant by downloading their songs at iTunes

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The Voice: Finalists’ Finale Duets Announced!

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Noooooo!!! Train!!! NOOO! Heh. Today’s The Voice press release announces the special guests set to sing duets with the 4 finalists on tomorrow’s finale (8/7c pm NBC).

Stevie Nicks will pair with Javier Colon, Pat Monahan with Vicci Martinez (hopefully she won’t have to sing about blowjobs), Ryan Tedder with Beverly McClellan (What? She’ll blow poor little Tedder right off the stage. MISMATCH!). Mrs. Blake Shelton, aka Miranda Lambert pairs up with Dia Frampton.