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The first stages of a trial against American Idol and its promoters kicked off October 6 as Judge Naomi Buchwald heard oral arguments alleging that the show partook in racial discrimination over the course of its existence. The suit is being brought by 12 former contestants, all black, who believe that they never actually had a shot in the "false" competition. -
Keith Urban Added as Headliner to Country Jam 2015
Country star Keith Urban has been announced as one of the headliners of Country Jam 2015, "Taste of Country" reports, where he will be joining fellow superstars Tim McGraw and The Band Perry. The annual festival takes place at the Jam Ranch outside Grand Junction, Colorado, and will run next year from June 18 to 21. So far, just the three headliners have been announced, though more artists will be added soon. -
'American Idol' Alum Joanne Borgella Dies at 32 Following Year-Long Battle with a Rare Case of Cancer
Sadly, the "American Idol" family mourns the loss of alumna Joanne Borgella. The 32-year-old singer died Saturday, Oct. 18, following a year-long battle with a rare case of cancer. -
Adam Lambert to Guest Judge on 'American Idol' Season 14 Auditions as Keith Urban Grieves Antony Kidman's Death
Adam Lambert is finally getting to return to American Idol as a judge. The Queen singer will join Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban at the upcoming New York City auditions this week, as regular judge Keith Urban grieves the death of his father-in-law. -
Josh Gracin Back on Tour Following Suicide Scare, Previews New Music On Facebook
Things are looking up for former American Idol contestant Josh Gracin and he's back on the road touring. -
Josh Gracin: 'American Idol' Alum Checks Into Psychiatric Hospital
American Idol alum Josh Gracin scared fans with a suicidal Facebook note on Thursday. But thanks to some quick action, a tragedy was prevented, and Gracin is now seeking help. -
'American Idol' Michael Johns Dead at 35. Former Finalist Dies From Blood Clot In Ankle
Michael Johns, veteran of the seventh season of Fox's American Idol, died Aug. 1 from a blood clot in his ankle that he had recently twisted. The Australian-born singer reportedly passed away in his sleep at the age of 35. -
Dexter Roberts Explains 'American Idol' Tour Departure: 'One Mississippi' Singer Sick with Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever
Fans of American Idol season 13 noticed one major player missing from this year's American Idols Live Tour... country crooner Dexter Roberts. On July 11, it was reported that Roberts had left the Idol tour, stirring up questionings about bad blood between the down home boy and the show that brought him fame. However, Roberts has now confirmed that he is, in fact, ill with Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever. -
American Idol Tour 2014: Dexter Roberts Leaves Tour Reportedly Due to Illness... But Is He Really Sick?
Fans of American Idol season 13 will be let down to know one of the show's finalists has departed from the summer tour. Country crooner Dexter Roberts, who finished in seventh place last season, is no longer partaking in the live shows. -
'American Idol' Season 14: Judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. Will Return
If you enjoyed the chemistry of Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. last season on American Idol, rejoice! As anticipated, season 14 of the FOX singing competition will feature the same judging trio as last year. -
Carrie Underwood to Dumdums - "Stay off Twitter Until After You Watch"
When Carrie Underwood congratulated Caleb Johnson for winning American Idol on her twitter, she probably never thought she would get attacked by fans on the west coast who hadn't seen the show yet. -
'American Idol' Season 13 Finale Ratings Suffer New Low as 10 Million Tune In to See Caleb Johnson Win
Last night, America crowned its latest Idol in the forms of rocker Caleb Johnson, but not many of the capable voting and viewing public tuned in to watch it. After suffering ratings slips consistently over the past few seasons, reality competition American Idol suffered a new low.
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