It’s old news by this point, but the love of my life — Katharine McPhee — was dropped by J Records last week.
What’s peculiar about this decision is that her album didn’t do nearly as badly as Taylor’s, and I still say she had some upside commercially. Singles like “Love Story,” “Not Ur Girl” and [...]

It was a banner day for Idol Top 4, Season 5 finalist Chris Daughtry, as his self-titled band was nominated thrice for the 2007 American Music Awards.
Daughtry’s self-titled album got a nomination for Best Pop/Rock album, a nomination for best adult contemporary artist and one for breakthrough artist.
While Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood have excelled [...]

I thought for sure this would have been a spoof story, a fake, something from theonion.com or the like. However, in grand weird-news tradition, this story involving a former Idol finalist involves state fairgrounds (meaning, I presume there was a fair going on).
From the nationalledger.com:
Mike Walker reports that the “American Idol” sweetie Kellie (Pickler) was [...]

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So, before we get too deep into auditions for the 2008 season, let’s spend a little [...]