Randy Jackson won’t be leaving American Idol after all! Earlier reports claimed that Jackson would be stepping down from his role at the judges table on the upcoming season of ‘Idol’ and taking a role as mentor on the show instead, but not so fast! The dawg is back! Enrique Iglesias was said to be […]
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Randy Jackson Leaving American Idol?
Randy Jackson has decided he will not return to American Idol for the upcoming season according to reports. Jackson was the only remaining original piece of the judges panel from the show’s launch in 2002, when he sat alongside Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul. With his latest judging partners, Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez, opting […]
Toby Keith Turns Down American Idol
Country star Toby Keith has turned down a seat on the judges panel of American Idol alongside Randy Jackson and the newly signed Mariah Carey. Keith’s publicist confirmed the report that Keith was asked to join the upcoming twelfth season of the singing competition, but did not accept. The rep told CountryWeekly.com that Keith was […]
Mariah Carey To Judge American Idol
American Idol has reportedly acted real fast in getting a new female judge for season twelve. It was previously rumored that Mariah Carey was on their radar, and now it’s being reported that she officially has signed on the dotted line. Carey will be taking the seat anchored by Jennifer Lopez last season, and has […]
Jennifer Lopez Confirms ‘Idol’ Departure
The new ‘American Idol’ judge search rumors are no longer rumors. Jennifer Lopez has also confirmed that she’ll be leaving the series before it returns for next season. During a radio interview with ‘Idol’ host Ryan Seacrest, Lopez explained, “I honestly feel like the time has come that I have to get back to doing […]
Steven Tyler Leaving ‘American Idol’
Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler announced Thursday that he won’t be returning to ‘American Idol’ for season 12. Tyler released a statement, which detailed his decision of returning to the band full time. He said, “After some long, hard, thoughts, I’ve decided it’s time for me to let go of my mistress American Idol before she […]
Miley Cyrus The Latest Name Thrown Into The ‘Idol’ Ring
Miley Cyrus is the latest name that has surfaced as a potential filler for a possibly vacant judges seat on ‘American Idol.’ Yesterday it was Adam Lambert, who said he would be “flattered” to join the panel if offered, most likely replaceing Jennifer Lopez, who has hinted at her departure, though nothing has been made […]
Jennifer Lopez Back On American Idol!
American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe announced this morning on the radio with Ryan Seacrest that Jennifer Lopez will be back for next season of American Idol. Lythgoe said, “I am delighted to say that all three judges, along with the brilliant host of American Idol is back for the next season.” Lopez will be joining […]
Did Idol’s Haley Reinhart Win It Wednesday Night?
This competition might be a wrap after American Idol contestant blew the roof off of the studio last night with her version of ‘House Of The Rising Sun.’ Reinhart had the judges a little concerned after her frist performance, in which she chose to sing an unreleased Lady Gaga song, but she redeemed herself with […]
