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Where's the CMA love for Carrie Underwood?
The 2010 CMA Awards nominations came out yesterday, and despite nine well-deserved nominations for Miranda Lambert, including Entertainer of the Year, most of the chatter was about the blondes missing from that category. Although they both had typically strong years, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood will be sitting out the race for the top prize at country's big fall awards show -- and it's not super clear why.
Kara DioGuardi exits "American Idol"
Fox made Kara DioGuardi's departure from "American Idol [ tickets ]" official as the rumor mill continued to heat up over the arrival of Jennifer Lopez as a judge. DioGuardi was a judge in the series' eighth and ninth seasons.
In a statement issued by Fox, DioGuardi said, "I feel like now is the best time to leave 'Idol.' ... I look forward to my next challenge." ...continued
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In a statement issued by Fox, DioGuardi said, "I feel like now is the best time to leave 'Idol.' ... I look forward to my next challenge." ...continued
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Kara DioGuardi exits "American Idol" - ["Idol" Notes Blog]
Fox made Kara DioGuardi's departure from "American Idol [ tickets ]" official as the rumor mill continued to heat up over the arrival of Jennifer Lopez as a judge. DioGuardi was a judge in the series' eighth and ninth seasons.
In a statement issued by Fox, DioGuardi said, "I feel like now is the best time to leave 'Idol.' ... I look forward to my next challenge." ...continued
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In a statement issued by Fox, DioGuardi said, "I feel like now is the best time to leave 'Idol.' ... I look forward to my next challenge." ...continued
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"American Idol" to wrap up auditions in L.A. - ["Idol" Notes Blog]
The final stop on the "American Idol" audition tour will be in the Los Angeles area on Sept. 22.
Auditions for the 10th season of the Fox-TV singing competition will be held at the Forum in Inglewood, CA. Men and women between the ages of 15 and 28 years old as of July 17, 2010, are eligible to try out, though some restrictions apply. ...continued
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Auditions for the 10th season of the Fox-TV singing competition will be held at the Forum in Inglewood, CA. Men and women between the ages of 15 and 28 years old as of July 17, 2010, are eligible to try out, though some restrictions apply. ...continued
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Adam Lambert gives Freddie Mercury props - ["Idol" Notes Blog]
In celebration of what would have been Freddie Mercury's 64th birthday on Sunday (9/5), "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert [ tickets ] honored the singer's memory by saying Mercury's musicianship is missing in the industry these days.
"We don't have a lot of men on stage doing flamboyant or theatrical," Lambert told NPR. "We have a lot of female pop stars doing it, but where's the classic pop-rock showman?" ...continued
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"We don't have a lot of men on stage doing flamboyant or theatrical," Lambert told NPR. "We have a lot of female pop stars doing it, but where's the classic pop-rock showman?" ...continued
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Elton John at the judges' table? - ["Idol" Notes Blog]
There's plenty of talk swirling about who is going to replace Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell as judges on "American Idol." But if "AI" producer Nigel Lythgoe has his way, Elton John [ tickets ] would be sitting behind a red Coca-Cola cup, according to the New York Times.
Lythgoe reportedly told the media while walking the red carpet at the Emmys on Sunday (8/29) that he's "still very supportive of Elton John. [But] I don't believe negotiations have gone well." ...continued
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Lythgoe reportedly told the media while walking the red carpet at the Emmys on Sunday (8/29) that he's "still very supportive of Elton John. [But] I don't believe negotiations have gone well." ...continued
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Thriller 25 Super Deluxe Edition - Michael Jackson
Thriller 25 Super Deluxe Edition - Michael Jackson
NATIONAL BRIEFING | WEST; California: Jackson Doctor Is Expected To Surrender
Legal counsel for Dr Conrad Murray, who was treating Michael Jackson at time of his death, says Murray plans to surrender to face charges; it is unclear what charges Murray could face; he has maintained that nothing he gave Jackson should have caused his death
MUSIC; For Haiti, They Are The Remake
Jon Pareles column compares We Are the World 25 for Haiti with original 1985 version, written by Michael Jackson, organized by Lionel Richie and produced by Quincy Jones for aid to Africa; remake has become top single on iTunes and has been viewed on YouTube four million times; photo
7 of Michael Jackson's Doctors Will Not Face Charges
State investigators examining the death of Michael Jackson have decided not to file charges against seven doctors who treated him, the authorities said Wednesday.
NATIONAL BRIEFING | WEST; Nevada: Records On Jackson Drugs
Dr Conrad Murray bought propofol, powerful anesthetic, and had it shipped to Michael Jackson's Los Angeles home, where it was found at his bedside after he died
NATIONAL BRIEFING | WEST; Nevada: Doctor Agrees To Pay Support
Conrad Murray, doctor being investigated in Michael Jackson's death, reaches agreement in child support case in which he is accused of owing more than $14,000 to woman and her son; photo
FIRST IT'S LOVE,THEN HATE AND THEN IT'S F$CKED UP - THEBOOGIEBANGS
FIRST IT'S LOVE,THEN HATE AND THEN IT'S F$CKED UP - THEBOOGIEBANGS
FIRST IT'S LOVE,THEN HATE AND THEN IT'S F$CKED UP - THEBOOGIEBANGS
FIRST IT'S LOVE,THEN HATE AND THEN IT'S F$CKED UP - THEBOOGIEBANGS