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During an appearance on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show on Wednesday, ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe confirmed judges Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson would be back for season 11 of the show. “I am delighted to say that all three judges, along with the brilliant host of ‘American Idol’ are back for the next season,” he told Seacrest, who happens to be the aforementioned “brilli

Adam Lambert says when he was young  he was “ashamed of ” being gay in a new VH1 ‘Behind The Music’ special. In the special, the 29-year old pop star speaks candidly about his youthful insecurity over his sexuality. He says he realized he was “different” when he was in the sixth grade, but didn’t say anything to anyone, recalling, “To me it was a deep secret … at that age, it was something I

Finally! Adam Lambert is back with something new for us. I had such high hopes for him when he hit American Idol. He didn't win but he came in second and if you remember, Daughtry did not win either but has done very well in the music industry. I actually can't remember who won AI either of these years. Over the weekend, Lambert debuted his brand-new song, ‘Outlaws of Love,’ at Canada’s Sainte Aga

Britney Spears knows the importance of her fans. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight on the eve of her current tour, Spears emphasized her gratitude for her fanbase, saying, "If it wasn't for them, I wouldn't be here. I'd have no records sold...

Well, that was fast. Sources for E! Online have confirmed that former 'American Idol' contestant Paul McDonald and 'Twilight' star Nikki Reed are engaged after just a few months of dating.

After a record-setting 122.4 million votes, it was country crooner Scotty McCreery who was named the winner of 'American Idol' season 10. The 17-year-old from Garner, NC, beat out 16-year-old Lauren Alaina to become the youngest 'American Idol' winner ever. He's also the fourth-consecutive male to win the reality-competition series, following David Cook, Kris Allen and Lee DeWyze. (The last female

Though she put on an impeccable show Wednesday night, America ultimately decided they didn't want to see Haley Reinhart in the next week's finals. The 20-year-old Wheeling, IL, native was booted from 'American Idol' late Thursday night, leaving Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina to battle it out for the season 10 crown.

'American Idol' season 10 is officially down to the final three. Over 72 million votes were cast this week, making it the highest top-four vote ever in the history of the show. Unfortunately, even record-breaking numbers weren't enough to save James Durbin. The 22-year-old rocker was sent packing Thursday night, marking yet another surprise in an already surprise-heavy season.

'American Idol' is down to the final four! Last night's elimination show started off quickly, with the remaining five contestants performing 'So Happy Together.' After the mandatory Ford commercial, judge Jennifer Lopez took to the stage to sing her hit single 'On the Floor,' before contestants were quickly divided into two groups, where Jacob Lusk and Lauren Alaina found themselves in the bottom

Ryan Seacrest has been hosting the top rated show in America for 11 seasons, but may be soon be leaving American Idol.

And then there were five. Ryan Seacrest told us at the top of the show that we would be disappointed with the outcome of tonight's results - and he wasn't wrong: In somewhat of a shocker, Casey Abrams was eliminated from 'American Idol.'

J. Lo said it best when she said, "You gotta stop singing to stay; you gotta start singing to win." It was a good piece of advice, but unfortunately for Paul McDonald, it came a little too late: Paul's quirky style and unique soft voice have been eliminated from 'American Idol,' according to PopCrush. There's a lot of talent on the show this year, so as the weeks go by, main contenders w