(ABC/Eric McCandless) KAEYRA American Idol Showstoppers: Kaeyra ditches the piano ballads for a raucous rock tune American Idol is set to present its Showstopper round in two parts beginning Sunday, April 9, with the semi-finalists to be revealed by the end of Monday’s episode on April 10. The round will determine which contestants move forward … Read more
(ABC/Eric McCandless) LIONEL RICHIE, KATY PERRY, LUKE BRYAN American Idol 2023 Showstopper 1 Contestant List and IMPORTANT Schedule Update! The American Idol Showstopper round is presented in two parts, airing Sunday, April 9 and Monday, April 10 on ABC. In this high-stakes round, 55 contestants take the stage backed by a full band and perform … Read more
Pictured: (l-r) Niall Horan, Blake Shelton — (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC) The Voice Ratings Inch Past American Idol on Monday This week (Sun Apr 2–Sat Apr 8), long-running singing competitions went head-to-head on Monday for the first time this season. In the key 18–49 demo, The Voice narrowly outpaced American Idol: 0.54 to 0.53. Both … Read more
Pictured (L-R): Frannie Marin, Matt Blankinship, Kane Fritzler, Brandon Cottom, and Jeff Probst. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS Survivor 44 Episode Recap: Tribes Merge, Immunity Challenge, and a Shifting Vote Tonight’s episode of Survivor 44 on CBS brings the tribes together and ratchets up the social and strategic pressure. As the cast adjusts to living on one … Read more
Pictured: Kelly Clarkson — (Photo by: Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal) Kelly Clarkson has begun rolling out music from her long-awaited new studio album, announcing that fresh material is finally on the way. The American Idol winner and long-time television personality teased her next single, “Mine,” with a short clip shared to social media, confirming the song will … Read more
(ABC/Eric McCandless) LIONEL RICHIE, KATY PERRY, LUKE BRYAN American Idol 2023: Hollywood Duet Pairing Spoilers Following Sunday’s Hollywood performance challenge and the eliminations that followed, American Idol season 21 moves into the Duets Challenge. This year the format shifted: instead of the judges—Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan—making the duet matches, the remaining contestants … Read more
Carrie Underwood Photo: Jay Conlon/CBS ©2023 2023 CMT Awards: Carrie Underwood’s Winning Streak Ends At the 2023 CMT Music Awards, longtime favorite Carrie Underwood—one of the most awarded artists in CMT history—was notably shut out of wins for the first time in years. Underwood, who rose to fame as the winner of American Idol season … Read more
Photo: Dillon Sherlock/CBS ©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The 2023 CMT Music Awards return as a live celebration of country music, hosted by nominees Kane Brown and Kelsea Ballerini. The show airs live on Sunday, April 2 (8:00–11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network and will be available to stream … Read more
American Idol returns to Hollywood Week with a new format beginning Sunday, April 2. Instead of the usual Genre Challenge in Part 1, producers are dividing contestants into targeted skill categories designed to strengthen specific areas: Confidence, Stage Presence and Songwriting. Each category will be guided by two former Idol contestants who serve as mentors, … Read more
(ABC/Eric McCandless) LIONEL RICHIE, KATY PERRY, LUKE BRYAN Ratings Race 3/26-4/1: American Idol nabs 18-49 demo, The Voice wins most overall viewers American Idol and The Masked Singer ended the week tied in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic, while The Voice drew the largest total audience in households overall. These ratings give a snapshot of how … Read more
