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You’re not anyone until you’ve been told you’re nothing by Simon Cowell. Not only did the acerbic judge famously tell Jennifer Hudson she was out of her depth on Season 3 of American Idol, but he reportedly told season 12 winner Candice Glover she was destined (or rather doomed!) to be a lounge singer.

The powerhouse vocalist sat down with Jay Leno on The Tonight Show and...

In a move that caused a lot of buzz on this season of American Idol, the producers put the winner on a lightning fast track, setting the date for her album release as six weeks after the win. While many have agreed that it’s great to strike while the iron is still hot (not ice cold like poor Lee DeWyze), others have argued that the extra task is too much on the contestants, and that a...

Remember that week when the American Idol judges and Jimmy Iovine chose their ideal Top 3, and Candice Glover only showed up on Mariah Carey’s list? Well, hell hath no fury like a three-time Idol auditioner scorned. This year’s winner told the media in an interview today that she’s glad that happened, as it really lit a fire under her. She admits that her heart was broken a......

Is Jennifer Hudson’s marriage on the rocks because of her now-famous weight loss? The report does come from The National Enquirer, so feel free to take it as a gigantic boulder of salt but, hey, they did break the John Edwards scandal wide open.

Sources tell the Enquirer that husband David Otunga, who has traveled the rare road of a lawyer turned WWE wrestler, wants the more curvaceous...

The talent on American Idol 2013 was unparalleled and, although the season may be over, you can still enjoy the stellar vocals of the Top 10 (well, Top 11) by going to the American Idol LIVE! Tour. The 40-show tour begins in late summer, so find out if this talented group is heading to a city near you. Tickets are on sale now!

Wanna know who you’d be seeing? The tour will......