Randy Jackson Talks ‘Name That Tune’ Season 2 and ‘American Idol’ – Randy Jackson is the pianist on the FOX game show, Name That Tune, now in season 2, which is a celebrity edition. The Voice 3 winner Cassadee Pope appears at some point. The old friends also reminisced about their time together on American Idol.
Grace Kinstler will finally drop a post-American Idol single
Grace Kinstler is gearing up to release her first post-American Idol single, “Breaking Myself.” She and her fellow season 19 alum Willie Spence are set to perform together on the May 2 American Idol season 20 reunion and celebration show.
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Carrie Underwood’s beloved dog Ace died on Grammys night
Carrie Underwood won a Grammy for her Gospel album My Savior on Sunday night. But she received bad news on the night as well, her beloved Rat Terrier Ace crossed the “rainbow bridge.” Carrie wrote on Instagram, “Last night my sweet Ace left this world…he will forever live on in our hearts and be forever missed. He was there for me when I was on my own trying to figure out life when it was at its craziest! He was with me through 3 houses, 6 tours and 2 kids…always ready to snuggle and play…through all the highs and lows. He was a true friend and a good boy till the very end. I love you, sweet Ace…see you on the other side…”
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Laine Hardy Answers Our Burning Questions – American Idol season 17 winner Laine Hardy answers rapid fire questions for American Songwriter. JV: What are your favorite books? LH: I used to read a lot of cool nature books. I read Hatchet in high school and I loved that book. Malice, I forgot who wrote that. I read a lot of books in high school, actually. – Read more at American Songwriter
Additionally, Laine graces the cover of the 2022 Louisiana Sunshine Magazine, which helps vacationers plan trips to Laine’s home state. As a Louisiana native, Laine takes great pride in his home state and has partnered with the Louisiana Office of Tourism to promote the state. Laine most recently performed with The Hot 8 Brass Band on Louisiana’s award-winning Tournament of Roses parade float. “We have had a blast working with Laine Hardy in promoting our state to visitors. His extraordinary talent and fun personality really embody what Louisiana is all about,” said Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser.
