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  1. American Idol season 11 contestants: Joshua Ledet - by Sun Meilan - Helium

    www.helium.com via @SunMeilan  &bull May 16, 2012

    Joshua Ledet is one of the final contestants in the eleventh season of American Idol, along with Jessica Sanchez and Philip Phillips. Touted by many as the potential winner, he is just 20 years old, but he has around 17 years of singing in public under his belt. Born in Westlake, Louisiana, his father introduced him to singing at his local church at the age… Full Story »


  2. American Idol 2012: The top 13 announced - by Sun Meilan - Helium

    www.helium.com via @SunMeilan  &bull May 13, 2012

    Another year, another American Idol and already the eleventh season live shows have begun. After a gruelling set of auditions and challenges, 25 contestants, 12 female and 13 male, had their chance to sing live and be judged by the… Full Story »

  3. Is So You Think You can Dance better than American Idol? - by Nick Somoski - Helium

    www.helium.com via @nick4bty  &bull Apr 27, 2012

    Both American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance are very similar shows. They are executed almost entirely the same way. Yet, something about dancing just seems so boring. And, with 8 years under its belt, I have to give the edge to American Idol.… Full Story »

  4. The difference between American Idol and The X Factor - by Marissa Meleske - Helium

    www.helium.com via @Marissa11586  &bull Oct 8, 2011

    It seems that 2011 has brought Reality TV to a whole new level. It seems this fall, Reality TV truly has "The X-Factor", in every sense of the word. Those of us who were nostalgic over what "American Idol" used to be like with the original judges; Randy Jackson, Paula… Full Story »

  5. The secret to Jennifer Hudsons weight loss - by Ian Farquharson - Helium

    www.helium.com via @ianjamfar  &bull Aug 10, 2011

    From her days on American Idol during the third season of the show in 2004 to the present time, Jennifer Hudson has had a lot of ups and downs in her personal life. The highs have included her great success in music and films following her performances on American Idol, meeting David Otunga and the recent birth of her baby son, David Daniel Otunga Jr. The lows… Full Story »

  6. American Idol voting coming to Facebook soon - by Kenneth Andrews - Helium

    www.helium.com via @sunsetsunrise1  &bull Aug 6, 2011

    The massively popular TV talent show which has launched stars such as Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood on the world has finally expanded its telephone voting system to include online votes from the episode to be broadcast on March 1. Voters will be able to place… Full Story »

  7. Jennifer Lopez announces divorce - by Kenneth Andrews - Helium

    www.helium.com via @SunMeilan  &bull Jul 17, 2011

    Don't be fooled by the rocks that she's got - Jennifer Lopez has announced her divorce from Marc Anthony after seven years of marriage, it has been confirmed. The actress, pop star and American Idol judge J-Lo and singer Marc Anthony announced that the marriage had reached an amicable conclusion, one year after they renewed their marriage vows.… Full Story »


  8. American Idol Season 7 contestants: David Cook - by Sun Meilan - Helium

    www.helium.com via @SunMeilan  &bull Jul 5, 2011

    The audience ratings show that many people love singing talent shows such as the X Factor and American Idol, but often, just as many people agree that the talent on the shows is patchy. However, in April 2008, one singer emerged from the competition in the early stages of the top 12 and, after a… Full Story »

  9. Song reviews: The Last Song, by Tim Halperin - by Dakota Carman Aries - Helium

    www.helium.com via @dc_aries  &bull Jun 10, 2011

    Tim Halperin was an American Idol contestant on the tenth season of the show. He made it to the top 24, but was cut soon after, failing to make it to the top 13. Luckily for fans, he did not let this stop him from pursuing his career.… Full Story »

  10. Best and worst moments from American Idol 2011 - by Dakota Carman Aries - Helium

    www.helium.com via @itsthyme09  &bull May 31, 2011

    American Idol is a TV show that has the potential to change lives and create music careers. It is also a nail-biting contest packed with controversy, suspense, anxiety, frustration, devastation, happiness, surprise, and shock, for both contestants and viewers. Every… Full Story »

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