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Casey Abrams to perform with Jack Black on 'American Idol' finale: Aerosmith will also appear
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@ellen_matt &bull May 5, 2011
Casey Abrams just won't go away. After the singer was booted from "American Idol" in March, the judges decided to use their one save and keep him on the program. But last month, he once again got the lowest amount… Full Story »
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'American Idol' recap: Haley Reinhart tries Gaga, Jacob Lusk and Lauren Alaina go for 'Idol' covers
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@monnienielsen &bull May 5, 2011
Frank Micelotta/FoxHaley Reinhart's rendition of 'House Of The Rising Sun' won back the judges after her less-than-stellar cover of Lady Gaga's 'You and I.' For the first time in the four month competition, the singers had to deliver two songs… Full Story »
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'American Idol''s Pia Toscano makes $100,000 to sing at a private L.A. birthday party
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@NYDNgossip &bull May 3, 2011
The Queens singer has signed a $100,000 deal to perform for one night at a May 8 birthday party in Los Angeles, reports TMZ.com. But the six-figure payday wasn't the first offer. Toscano was initially told she'd earn $50,000 for… Full Story »
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- American Idol
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Jordin Sparks reveals bikini body in Twitter picture: Singer shows off her new slimmer figure
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@ricky_raw &bull May 2, 2011
Though fans first got a glimpse of her new figure in March, when she wore a flattering semi-sheer black dress to Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night XVII, the singer tweeted a photo Sunday proving that her body looks even more… Full Story »
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Casey Abrams bounced from 'American Idol,' proves he was too smart for the room
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@real_reality &bull Apr 29, 2011
Michael Becker/FoxThough Casey Abrams performances always boiled over with entertainment value, they could err so far on that side that some ended up seeming like camp novelties. Casey Abrams - the jokester and jazzbo of the competition - got the… Full Story »
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Topics:
- American Idol
- Ryan Seacrest
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'American Idol' Carole King week recap: James Durbin stays in comfort zone, Jacob Lusk hit his marks
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@tabbygdawson &bull Apr 28, 2011
Michael Becker/FoxDespite trying to push past his usual rock tones, James Durbin ended up with a rock arrangement of Carole King's 'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow.' James Durbin said he was going to push himself outside his usual rock… Full Story »
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- American Idol
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Jennifer Lopez to sing on 'American Idol' Thursday: Judge will perform 'On the Floor' with Pitbull
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@impulsetickets &bull Apr 26, 2011
Jennifer Lopez is moving to the other side of the judges' panel. The "American Idol" judge will show the contestants how it's done Thursday night when she performs her song "On the Floor" with rapper Pitbull. The track is the… Full Story »
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Host Carson Daly says 'The Voice' differs from 'American Idol' because focus is talent, not drama
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@diana6801 &bull Apr 26, 2011
But Daly, the NBC late-night fixture who will host the show, says the path to get there will be far different from the route in other singing competitions. Phase two eventually has team members singing the same song, with the… Full Story »
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'American Idol' contestants Casey Abrams and Haley Reinhart add fuel to rumors of on-set romance
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@laurafelton &bull Apr 15, 2011
The current season has led to new relationships for both Pia Toscano and Paul McDonald, and now it seems two of the show's stars are romancing each other. And when Reinhart, who was in the bottom three with McDonald and… Full Story »
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From Harlem to Hollywood: Ex-Apollo music director Ray Chew guides 'American Idol' wanna-bes
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@10TOPMUSIC &bull Apr 15, 2011
The renowned musician, most recognized for his work as the longtime musical director and band leader for "Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater," has been working with the "Idol" contestants each week to perfect their performances. Contestant James Durbin rocked… Full Story »
