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VIDEO: Carrie Underwood Performs New Single 'See You Again' on AMERICAN IDOL

Country music superstar Carrie Underwood made a special appearance on the Top 7 results show on last night's AMERICAN IDOL to perform the hit 'See You Again.' Below, check out her performance as she r... (more...)

Kelly Clarkson, Scotty McCreery Set for Next Week's AMERICAN IDOL

Multi-platinum-selling artist, and the very first AMERICAN IDOL ever, Kelly Clarkson, will perform her new single, “People Like Us.” Season 10 winner and platinum-selling artist Scotty McCreery also w... (more...)

VIDEO: Burnell Taylor Sings for Survival on AMERICAN IDOL

After receiving the lowest number of votes on the Top 7 results show on last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Burnell Taylor sang for survival. Below, check out Taylor's final performance as well as a final loo... (more...)

Wynn Las Vegas Releases Updated Odds to Win AMERICAN IDOL, 4/4

Wynn Las Vegas' Johnny Avello predicts the odds to win American Idol Season 12. See how your favorites fare below! (more...)

Casey James To Perform 'The Good Life' on AMERICAN IDOL, 4/4

Cool, TX singer-songwriter native Casey James is set to debut his new single, “The Good Life,” on American Idol on Thursday, April 4 (8:00 - 9:00 PM ET live/ PT tape delayed) on FOX. (more...)

IDOL Producer Nigel Lythgoe Says Nicki Minaj Will be Asked Back Next Season

According to The Hollywood Reporter, AMERICAN IDOL producer Nigel Lythgoe is denying reports that controversial judge Nicki Minaj will not be welcomed back for next season of the FOX singing competiti... (more...)

AMERICAN IDOL Booting Nicki Minaj Due to Attitude Issues?

Sources close to the IDOL crew confirmed to Hollywood Life that 'the chances of Nicki returning to the show next season are slim to none, she is such a major headache with her behavior and it's really... (more...)

Wynn Las Vegas Predicts Odds to Win AMERICAN IDOL Season 12, 3/29

Wynn Las Vegas' Johnny Avello predicts the odds to win American Idol Season 12. See how your favorites fare below! (more...)

VIDEO: Devin Velez Sings for Survival on Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL

After receiving the lowest number of votes, Devin Velez sang for survival on last night's AMERICAN IDOL, hoping the judges would use their only 'save of the season' to keep him in the competition. Che... (more...)

VIDEO: Colton Dixon Performs on Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL

It was like a homecoming for past AMERICAN IDOL contestant Colton Dixon. He returned to the Idol stage to perform his hit, 'Love Has Come For Me. Also, last night, keeping with the Motor City Music Th... (more...)

VIDEO: Katharine McPhee, OneRepublic Perform on Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL

Music group OneRepublic and Smash star Katherine McPhee hit the AMERICAN IDOL stage last tonight to perform the song, 'If I Lose Myself.' Check out the performance below! (more...)

Carrie Underwood to Perform on AMERICAN IDOL; Top 7 Take on Classic Rock

On the next live results show airing Thursday, April 4 (8:00-9:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), tune in to find out which of your favorite finalists will be sent home. Plus, six-time Grammy Award-winni... (more...)

Keith Urban to Perform on Tonight's AMERICAN IDOL

Coming out from behind the judges' table and onto the IDOL stage, four-time Grammy Award winner and AMERICAN IDOL judge, Keith Urban, will perform on tonight's AMERICAN IDOL live results show and 450t... (more...)

BWW Interview - Nicki Minaj: 'I've Been Spectacular' on AMERICAN IDOL

Singer/rapper and wig aficionado, Nicki Minaj, shocked many when she chose to join the judge's panel for the latest season of Fox's AMERICAN IDOL.The new IDOL judge recently chatted with reporters on ... (more...)

VIDEO: Jessica Sanchez and Ne-Yo Perform on AMERICAN IDOL

AMERICAN IDOL runner up Jessica Sanchez and multi-platinum recording artist Ne-Yo hit the stage to perform their new track 'Tonight.' Check out their high-powered performance below! (more...)

VIDEO: AMERICAN IDOL Takes on The Beatles - All the Performances!

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL on FOX, the Top 9 took on musical legends John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the Beatles this week. Check out highlight performances from last night's show below! (more...)

AMERICAN IDOL Reveals Rankings for First Time, Minaj Threatens to Quit

To describe last night's elimination on American Idol as 'tense' would be an understatement! Host Ryan Seacrest dropped the first surprise of the evening by announcing that for the first time in Idol ... (more...)

Ne-Yo, Jessica Sanchez Duet, Idols Sing Beatles on Next Week's AMERICAN IDOL

Next week, on Wednesday, March 20 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), the Top Nine finalists will take to the IDOL stage once again to perform songs of John Lennon and Paul McCartney for America'... (more...)

First Finalist Eliminated on AMERICAN IDOL

America has spoken and finalist Curtis Finch, Jr. was eliminated tonight from the AMERICAN IDOL competition. After receiving the least number of votes, Finch said goodbye to his fellow finalists and t... (more...)

Phillip Phillips' 'Gone, Gone, Gone' Named Goodbye Song on AMERICAN IDOL Season 12

Quadruple-platinum, Billboard chart-topper and AMERICAN IDOL winner Phillip Phillips will perform his second single, “Gone, Gone, Gone,” from his debut album, “The World From The Side Of The Moon,” o... (more...)

VIDEO: Steven Tyler 'Auditions' on Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL

Steven Tyler, dressed in drag, was the very last audition featured on last night's episode of AMERICAN IDOL. Check out the appearance below! (more...)

AMERICAN IDOL App Officially Launches For iOS & Android Devices

AMERICAN IDOL launched an all-new app today with special features to be released over the season, providing IDOL fans access to show content and deep interactive and social experiences, as well as enh... (more...)

VIDEO: IDOL Contestant Burnell Taylor Sings Stirring Rendition of 'I'm Here' from 'The Color Purple'

Mariah Carey was brought to tears last night when AMERICAN IDOL hopeful Burnell Taylor sang a stirring rendition of 'I'm Here,' from Broadway's The Color Purple. Burnell was the final contestant on la... (more...)

IDOL WATCH: The Baton Rouge Auditions

Baton Rouge, LA was the next stop for American Idol auditions on tonight's episode. The people of the bayou showed up in the thousands for their chance to be crowned the next American Idol. (more...)

BWW Interviews: Nigel Lythgoe Reveals Big Changes for New Season of AMERICAN IDOL, Premiering Tonight!

AMERICAN IDOL executive producer Nigel Lythgoe spoke by phone about the long-running singing competition and revealed the big changes in store for the upcoming 12th season. (more...)