PLATINUM-SELLING GLOBAL MEGASTAR MARIAH CAREY JOINS “AMERICAN IDOL” AS NEW JUDGE

Mariah Carey, one of the best-selling female recording artists of all time, has joined AMERICAN IDOL as a new judge. A five-time Grammy Award-winning global superstar with more than 200 million records sold worldwide and more No. 1 songs than any solo artist in history, Read More …

“AMERICAN IDOL” AUDITIONS KICK OFF IN LOS ANGELES ON THURSDAY, JUNE 7

Auditions Continue This Summer in San Antonio; TX, Charlotte, NC; Newark, NJ; Chicago, IL; New Orleans, LA; and Oklahoma City, OK   AMERICAN IDOL, television’s No. 1 show, begins its next nationwide search for the best undiscovered talent in the country in Los Angeles, CA, Read More …

PHILLIP PHILLIPS IS CROWNED THE “AMERICAN IDOL”

World Record 132 Million Votes Cast   Two-Hour Season Finale Featured Performances by Aerosmith, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Neil Diamond and Chaka Khan; Plus Special Duets by John Fogerty and Phillip Phillips; Jennifer Holliday and Jessica Sanchez; Fantasia and Joshua Ledet; Jordin Sparks and Hollie Cavanagh; Read More …

PHILLIP PHILLIPS AND JESSICA SANCHEZ TO COMPETE FOR “AMERICAN IDOL” CROWN TUESDAY, MAY 22, ON FOX

JOSHUA LEDET IS ELIMINATED FROM THE COMPETITION   Winner Announced on Two-Hour Season Finale Event Wednesday, May 23   Auditions for Season 12 Will Be Held Throughout the Summer; First Cities Include Los Angeles, CA; Newark, NJ; and Chicago, IL   Phillip Phillips and Jessica Read More …

HOLLIE CAVANAGH, JOSHUA LEDET, PHILLIP PHILLIPS AND JESSICA SANCHEZ BATTLE IT OUT TO GET ONE STEP CLOSER TO THE GRAND FINALE LIVE ON A “CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’”-THEMED SHOW WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, ON FOX

SKYLAR LAINE ELIMINATED ON TONIGHT’S “AMERICAN IDOL”   Global Superstar and IDOL Judge Jennifer Lopez plus Season Seven AMERICAN IDOL Winner David Cook to Perform on Next Results Show Thursday, May 10   Tonight, the Top Four Finalists were revealed – Hollie Cavanagh, Joshua Ledet, Read More …

RYAN SEACREST RETURNS AS HOST OF “AMERICAN IDOL”

Emmy® Award-nominated Ryan Seacrest will continue as host of AMERICAN IDOL, broadcast television’s No. 1 show. Seacrest has served as host of AMERICAN IDOL since its debut on June 11, 2002. Over the past decade, he has guided the IDOL contestants and judges through each season’s incredible journey, from the first tickets to Hollywood to every star-studded finale. Seacrest has introduced every guest performer, played referee with the judges and was the first to announce and congratulate each of the winners. Read More …