Headlines: Gabby Barrett Set for ARDYs, Laci Booth Hometown Party

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Gabby Barrett To Appear on Radio Disney’s ARDY Awards

American Idol winner Laine Hardy is also set to appear. *The ARDYs were formerly the Radio Disney Awards. Last year, Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood were both honored, while 2018 American Idol winner Maddie Poppe performed. 

Former Idol contestant returns to her hometown with parade and concert – American Idol contestant Laci Kaye Booth returned to her hometown today (June 8). Booth was a top five contestant in the show’s seventeenth season before her run ended. When she returned home, she was greeted with a special welcome. Signs, posters, and waving fans greeted Laci Kaye as she rode in on float in downtown Livingston. The parade was arranged by the city to congratulate Booth on her long run in the network show. After the parade, citizens gathered in a local convention center where booth received a key to the city and performed a special concert for the people from the community. She said this celebration was a perfect way to end her journey in American Idol. – Read more at KTRE.com

American Idol finalist Uche Offers Audition Tips to Hopefuls.

American Idol’s Scotty McCreery Met the Brady Bunch Actors at CMA

A crew at HGTV bought the original Brady Bunch house and rehabbed it to look like the set. The series is set to air in he near future.

Adam Lambert lifts the lid on Madonna after party: ‘I ended up holding Gaga’s Oscar’ – “It used to be about hitting them with your biggest song you had for the lead single, but I like to mould it a bit more now… like foreplay,” Adam cheekily explained when asked about the deference between the track and the rest of his album at a secret playback in London. After being played a string of tracks from Velvet, it quickly became clear to us the record is a lot more radio friendly than New Eyes would suggest. – Read more at Daily Star

Who I Am: Adam Lambert On Bowie, Burning Man, Gaga, Queen, The Who And More – Before he began touring the world with rock gods Queen, Adam Lambert had a successful solo career in his own right. Now after devoting himself entirely to Queen the last few years, Lambert is ready to return to the solo scene as well. “I definitely feel like there are different sides to me as an artist and I am lucky enough to have the platform with Queen as a way to showcase what I do and my solo stuff as another part,” he says. – Read more at Forbes

Adam Lambert Guests on the Build Series London

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Chris Daughtry Discusses Importance of Embracing Unconditional Love & Authenticity: Watch – Chris Daughtry caught up with Billboard on the red carpet at the Concert for Love & Acceptance presented by GLAAD and Ty Herndon in Nashville on Thursday (June 6), chatting about celebrating pride month in Nashville and what advice he would give to aspiring country artists who are thinking about coming out. “We just came out with a song called ‘As You Are,’ and it’s exactly what this event’s about,” he says. “It’s about love. It’s about unconditional love. It’s about embracing everyone as a human race and I feel like everybody deserves the right to feel accepted and loved for who they are when they are there, where they are, all that. So I’m very honored to be a part of it.” – See the Video at Billboard

Brooke White performs live on Good Day LA + backstage interview – Brooke White performed Friday on Good Day LA as part of our Mercury Insurance Concert Series. The Arizona singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist released her new single “Calico,” which is short for “California Country” Friday, June 7. Fans first got a glimpse of the raspy-voiced blonde during her time on the seventh season of “American Idol.” – Watch Brooke perform her country-tinged single at FOXLa

An Interview With Constantine Maroulis – So then, can you give us a little preview of what to expect from your upcoming shows at Avenel Performing Arts Center. For this upcoming show, I’ll be drawing upon life experiences in a more concert cabaret style. Shows from Broadway I’ve been in and a mixture of original material from my upcoming album, “Until I’m Wanted” along with my special brand of cover material my fans have come to expect. – Read more at NewJerseyStage

Alex Kinsey opens up on going solo, making his cool friends dance and The X Factor’s need for mental health support – The US version of the show ended in 2013 but Alex has admitted that despite dreaming for years of ‘going out and playing shows and being in a position where people cared enough to listen to my music’, the option to speak to someone about his mental health would have made the world of difference. ‘I would have loved to have gone to psychiatrist for a year to make sure I wasn’t going crazy,’ he says. ‘There was a psychologist on the show – always a post-show interview win or lose – and they check you to make sure you won’t go crazy but a 20-minute conversation isn’t enough to tell whether I will crazy an hour after I won.’ – Read more at Metro

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