Idol Headlines for 11/16/11

Haley Reinhart and Casey Abrams music video “Baby It’s Cold Outside” is now available for download at iTunes. Download it Here

Paul McDonald tweets, “Good times in Soho jamming with @janellemonae and the man @Kellindo…he’s the guitar maestro on #NowThatIveFoundYou.”

Randy Jackson Close to Deal to Manage Mariah Carey (Exclusive)

Randy Jackson is adding an A-lister to his dawg pound. The American Idol judge is negotiating a deal to manage Mariah Carey’s career, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. The duo know each other from their Columbia Records days when Jackson was vice president of A&R during the 1990s and Carey was signed to the label from 1988 to 2001.

Read more at the Hollywood Reporter

Reinhart to appear at Wheeling lights festival

Reinhart, 21, plans to attend the Wheeling lights festival starting at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20 to help Village President Judy Abruscato flip the switch on holiday lights around town.

The local singer will already be in town for the weekend with fellow “Idol”-alum Casey Abrams to sing at 2:30 p.m. at the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival at BMO Harris Bank Stage on Michigan Avenue in Chicago Saturday, Nov. 19.

She and Abrams are also set to perform the holiday classic at 9 a.m. the same day on ABC 7’s morning show,“Windy City Live.”

Read more at the Daily Herald

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Jennifer Lopez and rumoured toyboy Casper Smart are ‘just about sex’

Forget Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lopez is apparently dating one of her backing dancers – who is 18 years her junior. J-Lo, 42, and Casper Smart, 24, have been on a few dates in the last couple of weeks after meeting on her tour six months ago and are said to be enjoying a relationship that is “just about sex.”
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Jennifer’s toyboy told his mates (most likely with a proud look on his face) that she is “insatiable” in the bedroom and the pair are enjoying a passionate fling.

Read more at the mirror.co.uk

‘X Factor’ Crooner Is ‘Livin’ It Up’

Fans of American TV’s newest musical competition, The X Factor, might be enjoying contestant LeRoy Bell’s warm, smoky voice without realizing that they may have heard — and danced to — it in the long-ago golden age of disco.

Read more at The Root

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