May 17th, 2013
10:32 AM ET
New 'Idol' winner: Show helped me be myselfCandice Glover could barely remember her own name after she was crowned the new "American Idol" on Thursday. "I'm still trying to process the whole thing, I don't even know what's happening," she told the press backstage. "It feels amazing though that I finally got to this point; I've been working for so long." 
May 10th, 2013
02:24 PM ET
Nicki Minaj on 'Idol' rumors: I'm happy hereIf "American Idol" producers really are planning to toss aside all of the show's judges, as rumors have suggested, they only have three left to go. On Thursday night, Randy Jackson confirmed that he's departing the long-running reality competition, meaning the show no longer has any of its original judges. 
April 26th, 2013
05:44 PM ET
Drake surprises 'Idol' contestantGirls may love Beyoncé, but they also love Drake. That much was proved when the rapper made a surprise visit to "American Idol" on Thursday, after a little encouragement from his labelmate and friend, Nicki Minaj. 
April 24th, 2013
11:52 AM ET
Was 'Idol' eyeing J. Lo to replace Mariah Carey?Simon Cowell's "The X Factor" might not be the only Fox singing competition headed for another season of change. The Hollywood Reporter heard whispers from sources close to production on the network's "American Idol" that the series was considering swapping new judge Mariah Carey for former judge Jennifer Lopez. 
April 12th, 2013
11:35 AM ET
Kelly Clarkson performs new single on 'Idol'More than a decade after being crowned the first “American Idol,” Kelly Clarkson returned to the stage that made her famous to perform on “Idol’s” Thursday night results show. Clarkson sang her new single, “People Like Us,” under black lights that showed off her dayglo costume, makeup and nails. 
April 11th, 2013
12:13 PM ET
Did 'Idol' just have its best performance ever?"American Idol" contender Candice Glover may or may not take it all this season, but according to judge Randy Jackson, she's already given a history-making performance. Her rendition of The Cure's "Lovesong" earned both a glitter bombing from Mariah Carey and a standing ovation during Wednesday night's show. |
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