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Idols In Concert – Stats – 01/17/13

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Tour results this week from Carly Rae Jepsen (continuing to open for Justin), One Direction, Adam Lambert, Hedley and Pentatonix. Giving my calculator a break, all of these concerts were sold out. This is the

American Idol 12 Ratings Down From Last Year (UPDATED 2)

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UPDATED: American Idol ratings fall in the double digits…I’ll be updating this post all morning.

UPDATED: Full preliminary ratings report including viewer totals, demo ratings and half hour breakdown

American Idol 12- Contestant Preview #21- Melinda Ademi

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We continue our premiere celebration with two more previews today. First off is Melinda Ademi, who was featured last season as the “final audition” of her day. Her parents are refugees from Kosovo. She sang

Phillip Phillips – Gone Gone Gone – Jimmy Kimmel Live (VIDEO)

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American Idol winner, Phillip Phillips, performed a couple of songs on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night. Only the new single “Gone Gone Gone” aired on the show. He also performed the mega-hit “Home,” which you can watch right here.

American Idol 12 – New York City Auditions – Vote For Your Fav (POLL)

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You watched the American Idol 12 premiere tonight. Now tell us WHO was your favorite New York City auditioner?

VOTE!

American Idol 12 – New York City – Premiere Recap and Videos

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*** See what I mean? Nicki Minaj is definitely the breakout star of American Idol 12 . She’s smart, she’s sassy, she’s eccentric. There’s no telling what will come out of her mouth, but it

Idol Headlines for 1/16/13 – The Evening Edition

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Carrie Underwood is set to perform at The Grammy awards – It’s official, Carrie Underwood will be performing at the Grammys! ET can exclusively announce that the country superstar, who already has five Grammys to

American Idol 12: Predicting the Premiere Ratings (INFOGRAPHIC!)

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The Hollywood Reporter analyzes the 2011-2012 ratings of the three competition reality shows, American Idol, The Voice and X Factor. Idol is still king, but can the 11 year old show stay on top?

Ford, Coke and At&T Return to American Idol as Sponsors (HOORAY PRODUCT PLACEMENT)

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The usual suspects, Ford, AT&T and Coca-Cola are returning to American Idol as sponsors. That’s a good sign. Read the press announcement below.

Hopefully, the winner and runner-up will get new Fords as prizes! Also, hooray for massive text-messaging via AT&%. Plus, no Coke cups at the judges’ table would have been a sad placement indeed. 3 cheers for product placement! Ha.

Taylor Hicks Moves Show to Paris Las Vegas in 2013 (VIDEO)

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American Idol season 5 winner, Taylor Hicks has not only signed a year long extension with Caesars Entertainment to perform his act in Las Vegas, but he’s moved the show to a new, larger venue. Read the press release below, and watch Taylor chat about Idol and more with FOX 6.