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Adam Lambert’s appearance at Six Flags was in support of ... The 30-year-old one-time “American Idol” runner-up performed an energetic, hour-long set. He kicked things off with the title track from the new album before launching into ...  

Ryan Seacrest notes that, for the first time in history, one Idol has replaced another at the top of The Billboard 200. Last week, it was Carrie Underwood's Blown Away; this week, it's Adam Lambert's Blown Away. Did you think Randy Jackson used the phrase ...  

The show's season 8 winner also admitted that he did not catch up on who won at the Wednesday, May 23 finale. "American Idol" has worn out, according to one of it former champions. Kris Allen who beat Adam Lambert in season 8 said he did not catch up the ...  

Tenacious D rock it into the #5 slot with Rise of the Fenix.By Gil Kaufman Adam Lambert's Trespassing album cover Photo: RCA Music Group Just in time for the "American Idol" finale, former runner-up Adam Lambert is showing the kids how it's done. The glitter-dripping glam rocker will land his first #1 album next week when his sophomore disc, Trespassing
 debuts in the top spot on sales of 77,000, according to figures provided by...  

Former "American Idol" contestant Adam Lambert made history this week with his second album, which debuted at the top spot on Billboard’s U.S. albums chart. Lambert is the first openly gay man to achieve that milestone. Though other gay performers have ...  

Stick a fork in "American Idol" ... it's done -- at least according to former champ Kris Allen, who strongly insinuated the show has run its course. Kris -- who beat out Adam Lambert to win Season 8 -- was in LA yesterday when we asked if he ...  

Fortunately for Adam Lambert, his bold hair dues aren’t the only ones to make music history. His album, “Trespassing”, makes it to No. 1 in Billboard 200, thus giving Adam Lambert the honor of becoming the first “American Idol” to replace a peer ...  

This week Adam Lambert made American Idol-related chart history when his LP Trespassing succeeded Blown Away by fellow AI alum Carrie Underwood at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 — a first for onetime Idol contestants. But the hopes of those looking to Kris Allen to pull off a threepeat of sorts with Thank You ... More »  

It's a big week for American Idol this week. Besides the crowning of the season 11 winner, Phillip Phillips, the singing talent show sees another of its alums rise to the top of the Billboard 200...  

As much as we love Kris Allen‘s acoustic covers (even when they’re interrupted by grumpy policemen), we’ve been awaiting his brand new tunes on his sophomore album Thank You Camellia, which comes out today (May 22). To celebrate Allen’s first release in three years, we had a lovely chat with American Idol‘s Season 8 champ, where he spoke ... More »  

American Idol winner Kris Allen arrived at LAX to catch a flight in Los Angeles, California yesterday (May 24) with guitar in hand and neck pillow around his neck. This week Kris released his second album, Thank You Camellia, which is really a ...  

Singer Adam Lambert arrives at Clive Davis Recording Academy Pre-Grammy Gala and Salute to Industry Icons in Beverly Hills, California February 11,2012.[Photo/Agencies] Former "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert pushed his fellow "Idol" alum off the top ...  

Adam Lambert has made history. The former American Idol runner-up shot past another famous series alumnus this week and claimed the number-one spot on the Billboard 200 for his latest album, "Trespassing." In doing so, Lambert became the first openly gay man to sit atop the chart. Yes, Clay Aiken achieved the same status with his 2003 CD, but he did not come out of the closet until five years later. Of course, the important thing is not...  

The theatrical pop-rocker Adam Lambert finished second on "American Idol" during its eighth season, and this week he earned his first No. 1 album in "Trespassing." The theatrical pop-rocker Adam Lambert finished second on "American Idol" during its eighth season, and this week he earned his first No. 1 album in "Trespassing."  

Adam Lambert‘s Trespassing has sailed to the #1 position on the Billboard Top 200 in its first week, marking the American Idol alum’s first chart-topping LP. (Previous offering For Your Entertainment peaked at #3 in 2009.) This gives the “Never Close Our Eyes” crooner the distinction of being the first openly-gay singer to top the ... More »  

Kris Allen, #wgwg2, was asked by TMZ if he watched the American Idol finale. He had not. When asked why the ratings might be down, Kris said it may be because the show has been going on too long. Ya think?  The best part is that the post is accompanied by a poll that asks if American Idol should be cancelled. As of right now, 74% of people think it should be. Idol is toast. It's no longer relevant to the music industry and no one...  

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Adam Lambert isn't coming off "American Idol" or a racy American Music Awards performance, nor is he declaring his sexuality in Rolling Stone or posing with a nude model in Details magazine. The 30-year-old glam rocker ...  

LOS ANGELES -- Kris Allen, the "American Idol" champ from season eight, hinted the FOX show that launched him to fame should call it a day. "I don't know man, maybe the show's been going on for too long," he told TMZ about the program's lackluster ratings.  

Adam Lambert has once again proved his popularity and his spot as one of the most successful ever American Idol stars. The 30 year old singer has been a fan favourite, ever since he finished in second place on the 2009 series of the hit Fox reality TV show ...  

Former American Idol runner-up and part-time Queen frontman Adam Lambert has topped the U.S. album chart with his second release. The gay star's "Trespassing" tops the Billboard 200 countdown than...  

Kris Allen won season eight of “American Idol”, but that doesn’t mean that he has any love for the franchise that made him famous. Someone sounds bitter! You would think he wouldn’t be, considering that he wouldn’t have a career if it weren’t ...  

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American Idol 2010 winner Kris Allen sings his song 'Better With You' at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. The 26-year-old Arkansas-born artist is seen engaging the Pet-A-Palooza crowd shouting for them to sing along on Saturday 21st April. The audience joyfu  

Should "American Idol" call it quits? Kris Allen seems to think so. Despite being proclaimed "vanilla" and a "guy with no personality" by HuffPost's Dan Abramson, the Season 8 winner has some strong feelings about the Fox show that made him famous.  

Former American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert made history this week by topping the Billboard 200 album chart with his new album Trespassing. Lambert became the first openly gay male artist to top the Billboard 200. Finally, this also makes Lambert the ...  

When "American Idol" Season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert kicked off his first headlining tour at Wilkes-Barre's F.M. Kirby Center in 2010, it sold out in a flash. Later that year, he played to a sellout crowd of 6,500 at Bethlehem's Musikfest.  

He may not have won season eight of “American Idol,” but glam superstar Adam Lambert’s sophomore album “Trespassing” had enough steam behind it to claim the top spot on the Canadian album charts this week.  

WINNER OF THE WEEK: Adam Lambert. (And American Idol ... s "We Are Young," Queen's "We Are the Champions" and Green Day's "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)," sold just 39,000 copies, landing at Number Eight (on both Billboard's albums chart and iTunes ...  

Former American Idol runner-up and part-time Queen frontman Adam Lambert has topped the U.S. album chart with his second release. The gay star's Trespassing tops the Billboard 200 countdown thanks to sales of 77,000 in its first week. The album topples ...  

If anyone knows what American Idol finalists Phil Phillips and Jessica Sanchez are going through right now, it's Kris Allen he had his own moment of truth on the show three years ago and now he's back for more. Kris Allen's whole world changed when America ...  

Congratulations are in order for American Idol alum Adam Lambert today because his new album Trespassing has debuted in the #1 spot atop this week’s Billboard magazine Top 200 Album Chart. Not only is this #1 album significant in terms of Adam‘s success but it is also historic in that Lambert is now the first [...]  

Adam Lambert has a mixed victory on the Billboard chart this week. With his latest release, “Trespassing” (RCA), he has scored his first No. 1 album, and he is the seventh “American Idol” finalist to reach the top spot on the chart.  

Check out a special edition of Broadway-bound Constantine Maroulis' "Unofficial Idol Forum" on Fuse, featuring Season 8 winner Kris Allen, who has just released his new album, "Thank You Camellia." Watch the video below for the pair's take on ...  

In the almost three years since “American Idol” Season Eight runner-up Adam Lambert released his debut, “For Your Entertainment,” he has sold more albums than his season’s actual winner, Kris Allen, briefly joined Queen (a natural fit, what other group could contain him?) and, at least until now, avoided the “Idol” curse, which basically involves making flavorless albums that nobody buys. Read full article >>  

http://assets.rollingstone.com/assets/images/story/on-the-charts-adam-lambert-makes-history-20120523/1000x306/main.jpg*WINNER OF THE WEEK: *Adam Lambert. (And American Idol, whose past and present...  

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In this video interview season eight contestant Adam Lambert talks about this season of American Idol sharing some praise for finalist Jessica Sanchez and reflecting on revisiting the set of the show "Her voice is crazy" says Lambert of Sanchez's singing ability "She's somebody I could see making really interesting albums" On...  

With his sophomore album 'Trespassing' just landing and a summer tour with Queen in the works, Adam Lambert basks in his 'somewhat' normal life.Adam Lambert is arguably the last major star to come out of the "American Idol" franchise. Though the spectacle-prone singer finished second in 2009 behind the bland pop-rock softie Kris Allen, he attained a near-Kelly Clarkson level of renown thanks to his arresting presence on the show, and for...  

Pop superstar Adam Lambert returned to the stage of Fox's American Idol to perform his new single "Never Close Our Eyes" last night. The 30-year-old singer-songwriter rose to prominence while appearing on the eighth season of the music competition program, during which he was ultimately voted runner up. Lambert's acclaimed latest album, Trespassing, is now available. Watch him perform "Never Close Our Eyes" below. read more  

Arkansas TimesKris Allen, Gossip release new albums todayArkansas TimesMeanwhile, Gossip's fifth album, "A Joyful Noise," produced by Kylie Minogue collaborator Brian Higgins, takes inspiration from ABBA. Asked about band's evolution by the Village Voice, Judsonia's Beth Ditto said: I think that's the best part of being ...'American Idol:' Adam Lambert and Kris Allen Support Respective Album ReleasesGather Celebs News ChannelNew CDs in stores...  

A week after appearing on the hit show that launched his career, the "American Idol" alum many say is the greatest vocal talent to have ever graced the stage notches his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200. In doing so, not only did he notch a personal ...  

Gay "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert (touted by fans as "Glambert") knows he'll have a sympathetic ear at National Public Radio. On Sunday night's All Things Considered newscast, anchor Guy Raz promoted Lambert's latest album as a "great ...  

Richard Rushfield, author of the book American ... According to Rushfield, since America crowned David Cook, Kris Allen, Lee DeWyze and Scotty McCreery, there's no reason why they won't do it again, which means a Phil Phillips victory.  

For West Coast viewers, the decision will be officially announced during the final show of the season which begins at 8 p.m. Adam Lambert is the only other San Diegan to make it to the final two in American Idol. Lambert's album Trespassing debuted at ...  

He's been amping up his fans' anticipation for his new video for days and now Adam Lambert has finally given them what they were hoping for. Just after the release of his new album Trespassing, the former "American Idol" runner-up was encouraging his fans to help get the album back to the number one spot on iTunes as he took to his Twitter page teasing, "Let's get #Trespassing to #1 on @iTunes! Once we get there, I’ll give you a sneak peak of...  

Three years after Adam Lambert‘s stint on American Idol — and two-and-a-half since the release of debut LP For Your Entertainment —his long-awaited (and slightly delayed) sophomore offering Trespassing is finally out. Some critics seem to agree that the first half of the album is a glitter-drenched pop-dance workout, while the latter half is a ... More »  

Adam Lambert's first post-American Idol album was a #3 hit. It looks like he could climb even higher with his second release Trespassing. It includes the single "Better Than I Know Myself." This album is only the first of a great set of new releases. Check out the details in this week's list of the Top 10 New Pop Albums. ...Read Full Post  

Adam Lambert isn't coming off "American Idol" or a racy American Music Awards performance, nor is he declaring his sexuality in Rolling Stone or posing with a nude model in Details magazine. The 30-year-old glam rocker didn't mind the lack of a media thunderstorm ahead of Tuesday's launch of his sophomore album, "Trespassing": He relished the element of surprise.  

Adam Lambert "Trespassing" (RCA/19) On his debut album three years ago, Adam Lambert was fresh off a runner-up "American Idol" finish, and eager to show off his amazing vocal range. The result was an all-things-to-everyone album ranging from classic rock crunch to hip-hop heat, with an over-the-top ballad or two thrown in.  

He may not have won season eight of “American Idol,” but glam superstar Adam Lambert’s sophomore album “Trespassing” had enough steam behind it to claim the top spot on the Canadian album chart this week. Lambert’s second studio album sold ...  

Singersongwriter Adam Lambert dropped by GOOD MORNING AMERICA this morning to promote his new studio album, Trespassing, set to be released tomorrow. The AMERICAN IDOL runner up sang the single, Never Close Our Eyes. Check out his performance below  

Adam Lambert captivated America in 2009 when he almost won American Idol. Lambert was brash, likable and glamorous, but he soon became better known for being the first openly gay Idol contender. Though Lambert finished as the runner-up, his ...  

watch Adam Lambert perform "Never Close Our Eyes" via video link to the left. Lambert follows Kris Allen, James Durbin, Carrie Underwood and Scotty McCreery who have also returned for appearances on American Idol this season. He joined Lisa Marie Presley ...  

American Idols Live! will spend the summer on the U.S. tour trail, showcasing the Top 10 finalists from this season's hit show.More news: American Idols Live!All the latest music and artist coverage from SoundSpike  

Last night, Ryan Seacrest announced three of the audition stops for next season. Auditions will be held in Los Angeles, CA, on June 7, Newark, NJ, on June 23 and Chicago, IL, on July 12. Additional cities will be announced next week. Anybody planning on ...  

Adam Lambert‘s sophomore album Trespassing has been a long time coming. After the release of his debut LP, For Your Entertainment, which dropped in 2009 after his tenure on American Idol, Lambert began work on his follow-up, which he called his “dream album”. “I’m writing most of the material with people myself this time,” he ... More »  

Adam Lambert graced the American Idol stage on Thursday's results show with a colorful performance of "Never Close Our Eyes," from his new album Trespassing.   After the show, the glam rocker caught up with judges Steven Tyler and Randy Jackson then ...  

Adam Lambert has shot the music video for his recently released single "Never Close Our Eyes." Following its debut on American Idol Thursday, Lambert unveiled a sneak peek at the video late Saturday. In the sneak peek, Lambert awakens in what ...  

Phillip Phillips was in so much pain during American Idol that he considered quitting the competition, but the show's newest winner says his upcoming kidney surgery won't affect any tour dates this summer. "It's just my right kidney kind of isn't ...  

Rita Wilson and Carole Bayer Sager are on hand tonight, to help Jimmy Iovine and Ryan Seacrest pay tribute to Donna Summer, who passed away from cancer today at age 63. Now, Adam Lambert returns, and you can always count on Adam to rework his song for Idol.  

Just after the release of his newest album, Adam Lambert took the stage at the 103.5 KISS FM 2012 Fantabuloso concert in Chicago, Illinois on Friday (May 18). The former “American Idol” contestant took the stage in one of his wild and fun outfits that ...  

American Idol has announced the dates and locations for the annual American Idols Live concert tour. The shows feature the top 10 finalists from the current season 11 of the show. This year's tour kicks off July 6, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan, and, barring any additional dates, it ends September 11, 2012 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are a total of 44 dates listed for the tour. Last year's tour earned $22 million from 47 dates. Check out...  

132 million votes, a full house at the Nokia Theatre, big name musical guests and a marriage proposal: This was your "American Idol" finale. The jam-packed two hour event featured a steady succession of music and sequined special guests before the Season ...  

Elise Testone may have sung her last song in front of the American Idol stage oval Wednesday night (Apr. 26), but that won’t be the last time she performs with her fellow Season 11 Top 10 castmates. The 2012 American Idols LIVE! North American tour dates have been revealed, and you’ll be able to catch ... More »  

American Idol 2009 finalist Adam Lambert, has revealed that he is a fan of The X factor USA and The Voice, claiming that they are both 'great' for the music industry. Adam lost out to Kris Allen in the hit American talent show three years ago ...  

"American Idol" judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler decided to employ their one-per-season "save" April 12 following the news that contestant Jessica Sanchez had received the fewest votes among the finalists. Sanchez will continue in the competition and take the stage along with the other six finalists next week.  

With his Trespassing‘s release date quickly approaching (May 15, as if you didn’t already know), who better to grace the cover of Instinct magazine‘s May 2012 issue than Adam Lambert? The temporary Queen frontman looks sharp in his all-black ensemble for his shoot. Of his upcoming sophomore LP, the American Idol runner-up explained, “This is ... More »  

“As a community, we’re a little bit resistant to a gay male pop star ourselves… It’s very easy for people to look at my origin, which is American Idol, and automatically assume that I’m a commercial sellout or a puppet or a flash in the pan. I don’t think I’m any of those things. There’s [...]  

Allen's self-titled debut album was released in 2009 and peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard 200. His first single, "No Boundaries," is a cut from an "American Idol" compilation album. It reached No. 19 in the United States. Three singles were ...  

What Inspired Adam Lambert's Latest Hair Look?People MagazineAlong with releasing his sophomore album this week, Adam Lambert also debuted a new silver-streaked hair do. “I wanted it to look like sunrise,” Lambert told PEOPLE last night at the American Idol results show. “My hairdresser and I have a lot of fun.and more »  

Thank You Camellia makes me rethink Kris Allen. Instead of looking at the Season 8 American Idol winner in the lineage of David Cook and Lee DeWyze, placing him alongside contemporary singer-songwriters like Mat Kearney, Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin ...  

Adam Lambert brought his new single "Never Close Our Eyes" to American Idol last night, and also did an extended interview with Google Play. "I wanted to call it Trespassing because I wanted the fans to feel like they're going to trespass into my world..."  

AceShowbizAdam Lambert talks about new albumNewsOK.comAdam Lambert isn't coming off “American Idol” or a racy American Music Awards performance, nor is he declaring his sexuality in Rolling Stone or posing with a nude model in Details magazine. The 30-year-old glam rocker doesn't mind the lack of a media ...Adam Lambert: TrespassingMilwaukee Journal SentinelVideo: Adam Lambert and Lisa Marie Presley Perform on 'American Idol'AceShowbizAdam...  

CarterMatt.comLisa Marie gets bluesy, Adam Lambert gets dance poppy and Jessica gets critiquedNewsdayPrintAa « Previous postJimmy Iovine on Joshua Ledet: He deserves to be in the finale View all posts Next post »It's going to be a Jessica Sanchez-Phillip Phillips 'Idol' finale Lisa Marie gets bluesy, Adam Lambert gets dance poppy and Jessica gets ...Lisa Maria Presley and Adam Lambert Connect on American IdolGuardian Express'American Idol...  

The one and only Adam Lambert returned to the Idol stage to perform his new single “Never Close Our Eyes” during the American Idol season 11 semi-finals live results show on Thursday (May 17)- watch video below. American Idol Semi-Finals: Shocking Elimination, Final 2 Revealed! The Idol season 8 runner-up is back with an improved [...]  

PHILLIP PHILLIPS AND JESSICA SANCHEZ T ... . On Friday Adam Lambert Returns To American Idol was a top story. Here is the recap: (popmusiclife) Adam Lambert returned to the American Idol stage Thursday night. Adam was the runner-up on Season 8 of the Idol ...  

Fox]Season 8 "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert fabulously performed his new Trespassing single "Never Close Our Eyes," resplendent in green neon and silver sharkskin, on "Idol's" top three results show this week--the same show on which one of his ...  

Adam Lambert tops this week's popmusiclife Pop 10. Lambert returned to the American Idol stage this week to perform his new single from his just-released new album, “Trespassing.” Lambert was on hand as part of the ...  

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Adam Lambert isn't coming off “American Idol” or a racy American Music Awards performance, nor is he declaring his sexuality in Rolling Stone or posing with a nude model in Details magazine. The 30-year-old glam ...  

Adam Lambert definitely was welcomed back to the stage on Thursday night. One of two entertainers on the American Idol result show, the entertainer was high energy and passion when he hit the stage to sing his latest single Never Close Our Eyes ...  

It's hard to believe it's been three seasons since Adam Lambert graduated from American Idol to go on to revolutionize the music industry...NOT! While Adam hasn't given us any music worth listening to, he has given us an endless supply of jackass moments to laugh at. So here's the deal: You have 24 hours to post your most idiotic Adam picture, video, story, Sparkle Cow stuff or quote (Apples and Oranges!). I go first...here's Adam's...  

Bringing joy to a group of lucky Glamberts, iHeartRadio hosted a nine-song set by the American Idol runner-up on May 15, the day his second album, Trespassing, was released. As THR reported, the 200-strong crowd chanted "Number one! Number one!" throughout ...  

Adam Lambert isn't coming off American Idol or a racy American ... on which he teamed up with the likes of Bruno Mars, Pharrell Williams and Dr. Luke. It's the follow-up to For Your Entertainment, which debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard charts in 2009 ...  

On May 17, Adam Lambert makes a return to "American Idol," once again giving his all on the stage that helped launch his career.  Now a superstar who has toured the world and will do so again, the AI alum will sing his new single called "Never ...  

Adam Lambert is widely regarded as one of the most successful contestants to come out of American Idol. In that sense, he defies the odds. After all, so many alums of the No. 1 Fox show fizzle as quickly as they skyrocketed to fame. But Lambert, now 30 ...  

Mainichi Daily NewsCD reviews: Adam Lambert, Trespassing; Occupy This Album, various artists ...TheChronicleHerald.caMay 16, 2012 - 4:10am By AP On his debut album three years ago, Adam Lambert was fresh off a runner-up American Idol finish and eager to show off his amazing vocal range. The result was an all-things-to-everyone album ranging from classic rock crunch ...Smokin' Willie on a country rollNew York Postall 44 news articles »  

“American Idol’s” season eight winner Kris Allen returns with his sophomore set ... the 26-year old is deeply committed to his wife, high school sweetheart Katy, but he admits that the separations caused by recording and traveling are difficult.  

Adam Lambert isn’t coming off "American Idol" or a racy ... on which he teamed up with the likes of Bruno Mars, Pharrell Williams and Dr. Luke. It’s the follow-up to "For Your Entertain ment," which debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard charts ...  

While Adam Lambert prepares to release his second album to great fanfare, Kris Allen (who was runner-up to Lambert on Season 8 of ‘American Idol‘) continues to work hard to stay in the spotlight. Allen stopped by MYFM 104.3 in Los Angeles to play an ...  

Preparing for a rocking performance, Adam Lambert was spotted performing a sound check for the MLB Fan Cave Concert Series on Broadway in New York City, New York on Monday (May 14). In bleached out pants and a black blazer, the former "American Idol ...  

Joshua Ledet and Phillip Phillips – will will perform one song of the judges’ choice, one song of Jimmy Iovine’s choice, and one song of their own choice. Also, American Idol Season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert and Lisa Marie Presley will take the stage ...  

Since season 8 of American Idol kicked off, we have watched the Indianapolis-born, San Diego-raised Adam Lambert blossom from caterpillar to butterfly right before America's eyes. PHOTOS: Adam Lambert: A Retrospective in Pictures From his earliest moments ...  

American Idol 2009 winner Kris Allen will perform the national anthem at the FedEx 400 Nascar Sprint Cup Series race June 3 at Dover International Speedway. The FedEx 400 race will benefit Autism Speaks and is the highlight of three races taking places at ...  

Kris Allen; Allison Iraheta; Matt Giraud; Danny Gokey; Adam Lambert. By the pictures, I guess you can tell I like to refer to Season 8 as: American Idol "HOW COULD ADAM LAMBERT NOT HAVE WON" Season 8! --------- ...  

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. — Adam Lambert isn’t coming off “American Idol” or a racy American Music Awards performance, nor is he declaring his sexuality in Rolling Stone or posing with a nude model in Details magazine. The 30-year-old glam ...  

Adam Lambert Will Perform on "American Idol"; Three Finalists NamedPlaybill.com... Barrino (The Color Purple), Clay Aiken (Spamalot), Constantine Maroulis (Rock of Ages), Diana DeGarmo (Hairspray), Frenchie Davis (Rent) and Jordin Sparks (In the Heights) as well as former "Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi (Chicago), among others.and more »  

NO PURCHASE OF ANY KIND OR MOBILE MESSAGE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR MOBILE MESSAGE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. AMERICAN IDOLS LIVE TOUR TICKET GIVEAWAY begins at 10 p.m. Pacific Time ("P.T.") on May 21, 2012, and ends May ...  

Less than 24 hours after Adam Lambert released his new sophomore album Trespassing, it has already taken the No. 1 spot on iTunes. To say the American Idol alum is ecstatic is an understatement. “I already saw some pretty important reviews ...  

The runner-up of 'American Idol' season 8 sings 'Never Close Our Eyes', 'Trespassing' and 'Shady' from his sophomore set. Adam Lambert celebrated the release of his new studio album "Trespassing" with his fans on "Good Morning America" Monday, May 14.  

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez were named the Top Three AMERICAN IDOL finalists. One of them will be crowned the next AMERICAN IDOL, but not before all three travel back to their hometowns, to see family ...  

Tonight’s result show gets us ready for next week’s finale (Holy crap, is it finale time already?). “Special” performances by Lisa Marie Presley and Adam Lambert will break up the results show, and Jimmy will tell us how awesome he is and find ...  

On his debut album three years ago, Adam Lambert was fresh off a runner-up “American Idol” finish and eager to show off his amazing vocal range. The result was an all-things-to-everyone album ranging from classic rock crunch to hip-hop heat ...  

Before the final two are chosen to battle it out on American Idol’s season 11 finale ... It’s the follow-up to his official debut album, 2009′s “For Your Entertainment.” The set was released in stores and at online retailers on ...  

Pop music, especially of the trashy variety, has been a woman's game as of late, but there's one boy not named Justin who's planning on infiltrating – and he very well could be successful. Adam Lambert, of American Idol fame ...  

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Adam Lambert isn't coming off "American Idol" or a racy American Music Awards performance, nor is he declaring his sexuality in Rolling Stone or posing with a nude model in Details magazine. The 30-year-old glam ...  

Lambert tweeted the news himself on Monday. VIDEO: 'Idol Hangover': Elise Testone, Ryan Seacrest Among 5 Trending Topics of Queen Week It will mark his third performance on the show since coming in second to Kris Allen in 2009. During season 9, Lambert ...  

On his debut album three years ago, Adam Lambert was fresh off with a runner-up "American Idol" finish and eager to show off his amazing vocal range. The result was an all-things-to-everyone album ranging from classic rock crunch to hip-hop heat ...  

American Idol Season 8 pop-rock powerhouse runner-up Adam Lambert's sophomore album "Trespassing" is finally hitting the streets this Tuesday.  It's been a long wait for fans.  They've put up with a number of drop-date pushbacks while Lambert ...  

WEST HOLLYWOOD:Adam Lambert isn’t coming off ”American Idol” or a racy American Music Awards performance, nor is he declaring his sexuality in Rolling Stone or posing with a nude model in Details magazine.     The 30-year-old glam ...  

With the season winding down to a close, "American Idol" narrowed the contestants down to the final two during a results show on Thursday night (May 17). Prior to the big announcement, Jennifer Lopez was spotted making a glamorous arrival to the studios before joining alongside fellow judges Steven Tyler and Randy Jackson for the evening's festivities.  

Adam Lambert reckons his new album Trespassing will raise eyebrows among his fans. The former American Idol winner, 30, is set to release his second record, on which he collaborated with the likes of Bruno Mars, Pharrell Williams and Dr Luke. Glam rocker ...  

American Idol alum Adam Lambert, who publicly came out as gay, in 2009, is praising President Barack Obama for taking a stand in support of marriage equality. “Last year, when I wrote it, there was a lot of movement for equal rights.  

photo: RCA RecordsAdam Lambert's sexual orientation has unfortunately been a focus of media scrutiny ever since he appeared on "American Idol" three years ago, and especially since he came out on the cover of Rolling Stone in June 2009. Until now, the ...  

Queen have announced that they will play another UK show with American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert in July ... Queen were already due to headline London's HMV Hammersmith Apollo on July 11 and July 12 this summer and will now play a further date at ...  

Conway’s Kris Allen, the 2009 “American Idol,” will be back home Friday to sign copies of his new album, “Thank You, Camellia.” He’s scheduled to be at the Walmart on Skyline Drive from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Allen’s lead single from the ...  

American Idol Live! gives fans the opportunity to be up close and personal with Idol finalists Colton Dixon, DeAndre Brackensick, Elise Testone, Erika Van Pelt, Heejun Han, Hollie Cavanagh, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips and Skylar Laine ...  

The 30 year old singer shot to fame when he competed in the hit Fox talent series back in 2009, finishing second as runner up to Kris Allen. He has went on to become ... Ari Levine and Henry Walter. The song will be sent out to mainstream radio in America ...  

Kris Allen's third album, Thank You Camellia, comes out next week, exactly three years and two days after he won "American Idol" Season 8, and just in time to coincide with "Idol's" big Season 11 finale. Kris's 2009 run on "Idol" was obviously a successful ...  

If there’s one thing Kris Allen learned from American Idol, it was how to make use of his time. On a weekly basis he was charged with the task of what he describes as “cramming the journey of a song into a minute thirty.” This skill served him well ...  

We just ADORE Kris Allen! The last time the American Idol winner tried to put on an impromptu live performance of tracks from his upcoming album, Thank You Camilla, he was thrown off the Santa Monica Pier by a rude police officer, but luckily, he had no such problems when he sat down EXCLUSIVELY with PerezHilton.com [...]  

The annual “American Idols Live” tour – the yearly trek taken by the contestants that finish in the Top 10 on the fading FOX-TV juggernaught after the season ends, will stop at three eastern Pennsylvania sites this summer, according to a tour ...  

Adam Lambert often sings songs that talk about identity issues and other expectations. But this time, the former 'American Idol' finalist breaks away with just 'wanting to dance.'.  

It’s been two and a half years since Adam Lambert dropped his last album. Why? “I just wanted to get this one right!” he says of Trespassing, out May 15, which is “funkier and more soulful” than its predecessor. Here, American Idol’s ...  

(AP) - Adam Lambert isn’t coming off “American Idol” or a racy American Music Awards performance ... which debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard charts in 2009, the same year he finished as the runner-up in the “Idol” contest.  

E! OnlineAmerican Idol Winner Kris Allen's Seaside Serenade Shut Down by PoliceE! OnlineOn Sunday, the American Idol champ tweeted to his fans, "Who wants to go the beach and watch some guy play some tunes? Hear he's ok." A little later, he added the following info: "How bout the pier in Santa Monica? 8 pm. You...me...couple tunes...ocean ...Police Shut Down Kris Allen. Kris Allen!Billboard"American Idol" Winner's Free Outdoor Show Shut Down...  

'American Idol' winner Kris Allen's seaside show is shut down by the cops. Kris Allen may have won the eighth season of American Idol, but that did not stop him from performing a free impromptu show on the Santa Monica pier, which was promptly stopped by a ...  

Since skyrocketing to stardom when winning “American Idol” in 2009, Kris Allen has enjoyed five singles on the Billboard charts. His self-titled debut album featured his hit single, “Live Like We’re Dying,” which has a combined digital sales of ...  

Adam Lambert is returning to the American Idol stage in May. Confirming the news Monday, Lambert announced the fact that he will not only return to the stage that introduced him to the world but will perform a new single. "Exciting news! I will be ...  

Adam Lambert will return to where it all began on May 17 when he takes to the American Idol stage with a new single. He tweeted Glambert Nation with the great news confirming he will perform Never Close Our Eyes a week before the show crowns this season's ...  

Gather.comAdam Lambert Shoots 'Never Close Our Eyes' Music VideoGather.comHints about the filming of the video started yesterday on Twitter when one dancer tweeted a photo with Adam from the video rehearsal: "Migz & @adamlambert #NCOE #videorehearsalrealness http://instagr.am/p/KDxJiJCh0v/". Another dancer, who is one of ...Adam Lambert To Perform On American Idol May 17thKOvideoall 2 news articles »  

Adam Lambert Steps Out In New York City. ... American Idol alumni Adam Lambert stepped out in style after making an appearance on Good Morning America in New York City on Monday afternoon. We haven't heard much ...  

Former American Idol contestant Adam Lambert will make his return to the stage that kick started his career on May 17. Lambert’s Idol performance will coincide with the release of his newest album No Trespassing, which will hit shelves just two days earlier.  

For Kris Allen, an impromptu show promptly became no show at all. On Sunday, the American Idol champ tweeted to his fans, "Who wants to go the beach and watch some guy play some tunes? Hear he's ok." A little later, he added the following info ...  

While he didn’t end up winning Season 8 of ‘American Idol,’ Adam Lambert is well on his way to becoming a superstar with his signature style of music, amazing vocals and riveting live performances. On top of this, Lambert also has a loyal band of ...  

The new season of "American Idol" has been successful ... Are you following the singer on the show? For the latest in news in TV, simply click the "Subscribe" button on the top of the page. Notifications of all the latest news will be delivered ...  

AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! gives fans the unique opportunity to be up close and personal with Idol finalists Colton Dixon, DeAndre Brackensick, Elise Testone, Erika Van Pelt, Heejun Han, Hollie Cavanagh, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips ...  

The Queen Extravaganza, a one-of-a-kind official Queen cover band sanctioned by Queen's own Brian May and Roger Taylor, made its grand television debut Thursday night on "American Idol," joined by surprise guests Brian and Roger themselves. And after the ...  

Tickets for the 2012 "Americal Idols LIVE!" tour, to be held on July 16 at the Maverik Center in West Valley City, go on sale this Friday, May 11 at 10 a.m. at all Ticketmaster outlets (or by calling 800-745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com).  

Needless to say, the folks at American Idol HQ, otherwise known as 19 Entertainment, are very excited about the tour. “Every year we are amazed at the extraordinary wealth of untapped talent that is discovered on ‘American Idol’ and we couldn’t be ...  

Adam Lambert is known for his time on "American Idol." The artist is doing well since leaving the show and is now speaking out in "Instinct" magazine. His picture is even on the cover. Are you a fan Oklahoma City fans? The Hollywood Gossip posted a picture ...  

Season eight runner-up Adam Lambert has just revealed via Twitter that he will be returning to the FOX pop culture staple on May 17, just two days after his latest album “Trespassing” hits stores. Today, the network confirmed the news and ...  

"American Idol" winner Kris Allen appears has definitely progressed beyond the street performer part of his career... but he didn't get the memo. On Sunday night, Allen tweeted his fans to tell them to come see him play a few songs on the Santa ...  

AMERICAN IDOLS LIVE! returns for another summer jaunt, showcasing performances by this season's top 10. The tour comes to the Verizon Center in Washington DC on Wednesday, August 8, ...Read Full Post  

Now that American Idol has come down to the top five contestants, the competition is getting even more vicious than it’s been all season, even more than in the weeks when Colton Dixon was voted off and Jessica ... Kris Allen is one of them.  

RCA recording artist Kris Allen, the season 8 winner of “American Idol,” will perform the National Anthem prior to the start of the June 3 “FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks” NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway.  

A gymnasium filled with some 400 eager teenagers in navy blue Frost M.S. T-shirts and khakis erupted into shrilly cheers as soon as American Idol season 8 winner Kris Allen entered the room. “I’m a huge advocate for music in schools and this is just ...  

Allison Iraheta Upset Over No Number 2 On Tour Bus Rule. Allison Iraheta offered way too much information while on tour with Adam Lambert and Orianthi. The 'American Idol' season eight finalist told her Twitter followers ...  

Idol winner Kris Allen returned to the Idol stage to debut his new single “The Vision Of Love” on the American Idol season 11 Top 7 live results show on Thursday (April 19)- watch video below. American Idol Season 11 Top 7 Now And Then Recap (VIDEOS) Kris starts the performance in a fantastic rotating [...]  

Queen drummer Roger Taylor has said that the band may perform shows with former ‘American Idol’ contestant Adam Lambert. Taylor and guitarist Brian May first played with Lambert on the final of the 2009 series of ‘Idol’, and recently reprised that ...  

DOVER, Del. – RCA recording artist Kris Allen, the season 8 winner of "American Idol," will perform the National Anthem prior to the start of the June 3 "FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks" NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway.  

American Idol continues tonight (April 25th) in the US, on the Fox Network at 8pm E/T. WATCH: Jessica Sanchez perform "Fallin" by Alicia Keys PHOTOS: The most succesful American Idol contestants ever. Kelly Clarkson was the first winner of ...  

The song was written by Bruno Mars, Phillip Lawrence and Ari Levine and was produced by Dr. Luke ... Bonnie McKee, Nile Rogers, and Sam Sparro.  Since the release of Lambert’s debut album For Your Entertainment in 2009 it has sold nearly ...  

On April 23, pop music artist Season 8 American Idol winner Kris Allen will help launch the Starburst Music With The Masters series, benefitting the VH1 Save The Music Foundation. Starburst is celebrating what makes each of us unique ­ the many sides ...  

Queen have announced that they will play two London shows with American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert in July. The stadium rockers were due to headline this summer's Sonisphere Festival with Lambert, but have been forced to schedule the new dates after the ...  

Queen stars Roger Taylor and Brian May have lined up two London dates with American Idol star Adam Lambert for fans who were hoping to see the new band live at the newly-cancelled Sonisphere Festival. The Queen stars recruited Lambert to belt out Freddie ...  

An impromptu outdoor gig by singer KRIS ALLEN was shut down by California police on Sunday (29Apr12) because the AMERICAN IDOL winner didn't have a performance permit. The Live Like We're Dying hitmaker decided to stage a free show at the Santa Monica pier ...  

Coming as quite the exciting treat to his millions of fans, Adam Lambert dropped a brand new song as he nears the release of his new album, Trespassing. The "American Idol" alum's latest offering is titled "Never Close Your Eyes," with the track having been co-written and produced by Bruno Mars and Dr. Luke.  

Queen stars Roger Taylor and Brian May have lined up two London dates with American Idol star Adam Lambert for fans who were hoping to see the new band live at the newly-cancelled Sonisphere Festival. The Queen stars recruited Lambert to belt out Freddie ...  

The po-po shuts Kris down...On Sunday afternoon, "American Idol" champ Kris Allen tweeted out of nowhere, "Who wants to go to the beach and watch some guy play some tunes? Hear he's ok." Three hours later came a follow-up to Kris's mysterious tweet ...  

Kris Allen thinks all the contestants on American Idol have pipes, but he admits there's one in particular who stands out above the rest. The season eight winner says he's been watching the show "pretty hard-core" this season. "I have a couple ...  

American Idol season eight champ Kris Allen’s surprise concert Sunday afternoon on the Santa Monica Pier was rudely shut down by the police due to a lack of a permit, according to Yahoo’s Reality Rocks blogs. Allen’s impromptu decision to promote his ...  

The 2009 winner of "American Idol" insisted that he just wanted to have fun with his fans and "didn't mean to disrespect anybody or break the law ... this cop comes up," he recalled. "He is pissed at me, just so mad. He is like, 'Stop man, stop it ...  

(RTTNews) - Roger Taylor and Brian May of Queen say they will play four shows with American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert this summer. The dates include a June 30 show in Moscow, a concert with Elton John in Kiev and two shows in early July at the ...  

The superstar singer, Adam Lambert recently took to his official Twitter account and wrote to his over 1 million followers on the popular social network to voice his support for an American Idol hopeful, Jessica Sanchez. Adam Lambert wrote of Jessica ...  

Over the weekend, RumorFix caught up with the “Trespassing” singer, who kept mum about his collaboration with Brian May and Roger Taylor. Adam was much more comfortable talking about his picks for this season of Idol. His favorites are ...  

Kris is understandably excited about his new album"American Idol" winner Kris Allen is gearing up to release his long-awaited third album, Thank You Camellia, on May 22, and when he recently talked with Reality Rocks over at 19 Entertainment headquarters ...  

Last night on AMERICAN IDOL, in a surprising and dramatic turn of events, judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler saved ... Rocking,” and AMERICAN IDOL Season Eight winner Kris Allen performs his new single, “The Vision Of Love.”  

Former Idols heading to BransonMetromix AtlantaTim Urban's latest YouTube post is a cover of Gnarls Barkley's Crazy. • American Idol judge Randy Jackson will launch his own watch collection, called Timepieces by Randy Jackson, this summer through HSN. You know you "gotta have it."and more »  

The season 8 winner is joined by songwriter-producer Nasri for episode 6 of … Full Story »'American Idol's' Kris Allen Talks New Album, Brand Loyalty, Fan Wars on 'Idol Hangover' (Video) The season 8 winner used hit songs by Katy Perry, Rihanna and ...  

American Idol finalists, who will be performing at The Andy Williams Moon River Theatre as part of “The Finalists Live!” show, will arrive at the Branson Airport Monday, according to a press release from the airport. The group of finalists ...  

Kris Allen wasn't trying to cause any trouble, he just wanted to share his love of music. Unfortunately, doing that at the Santa Monica pier requires some paperwork. The American Idol winner explains what exactly happened with the impromptu ...  

It may feel a lot like 2009 right now as Kris Allen and Adam Lambert both prep to unveil hotly anticipated albums -- but unlike the debut CD's each offered up after their season of American Idol, it was important to both boys that they be ...  

From ABBA to "Weird Al" Yankovic, from Etta James to Rick James, Dick Clark delivered music ... Then, our idols came into our homes with "Bandstand," and today, Clark protege Ryan Seacrest delivers an "American Idol" as popular music takes ...  

... Top 4 will choose songs from California artists for a “California Dreamin’” themed performance show. On Thursday’s results show, judge Jennifer Lopez will perform her new single, “Dance Again,” plus season 7 champ David Cook wil ...  

"Adam can really cover it. He's an extraordinary singer and a ... Yngwie Malmsteen and Trans-Siberian Orchestra alumnus Jeff Scott Soto-- on the April 25-26 episodes of American Idol before moving rehearsals from Los Angeles to Canada.  

they and the audience were treated to guest performances by dance music LMFAO and Kris Allen, who won the eighth season of "American Idol" . Dave Morales from Backstage OL analyzes Dixon's elimination in this edition of 'Idol Chatter.'  

PerezHilton.comSimon Cowell Suggested That Jason Trawick Sign On As Britney's Co-Conservator!PerezHilton.comAs we've reported, Britney Spears is almost 100% set to sign on as a judge on the second season of The X Factor, and apparently, that's because during the contract negotiations, Simon Cowell made the very smart suggestion that her fiance, Jason Trawick ...Britney Spears close to inking $15 million deal to become next 'X Factor ...New...  

The Farr Side: 'American Idol' season shaping up wellHannibal.netBy the time you read this, we'll know the top 6, or if judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler agree to use a “save,” available only once, and only before the top-5 round. I'm not surprised the save hasn't been used yet.American Idol's Top 7 PerformMyFox Los Angelesall 130 news articles »  

Zap2it.com (blog)Hollie Cavanagh is less than 'Perfect' on 'American Idol'msnbc.comOn a night where the “American Idol” judges were again inclined to be kind, the trio of Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler sent a message to the audience at home: “Do we really need to bring Hollie Cavanagh back next week?'American Idol': Did Hollie Cavanagh deserve the judges' wrath for 'Perfect'?Zap2it.com (blog)American Idol Shows TSB's Hollie...  

HitFixTV Ratings: 'American Idol' leads Wednesday as Betty White falls, 'Apartment ...HitFixFOX won Wednesday night easily with another bloated two hours of "American Idol," which was up slightly from last week in the key demo. On the periphery, interesting highlights include drops for "Betty White's Off Their Rockers" and "Best Friends ...'American Idol': Still top of the Wednesday chartOrlando Sentinel (blog)Ratings: 'Apt. 23' Has Solid...  

BillboardAmerica's One Direction vows to fight Simon Cowell over British namesakesWTAM.com"I don't care how powerful Simon Cowell is. He's mad if he thinks we're going to lie down, sit down or back down over this" the US group's manager says (WENN) - The manager of America's One Direction has hit out at Simon Cowell over his hit British boy ...Simon Cowell's Label Sued Over One Direction's NameBillboard'I don't care how powerful Simon Cowell...  

E! OnlineAmerican Idol Backstage Scoop: Contestants Dish on Jennifer Lopez's Divorce ...E! OnlineAmerican Idol went heavy on the same old romance rumors on Wednesday night's performance show, but was it all to take attention away from judge Jennifer Lopez? The AI contestants may be the closest people to Jennifer right now, so what did they have to ...Jennifer Lopez Surprises Boyfriend Casper Smart with Birthday Party and Brand ...Gossip On...  

Christian Science Monitor'American Idol' Report Card: Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet On TopMTV.comBy James Montgomery (@positivnegativ) On Wednesday's "American Idol," the crowd was crazy (except for poor Hollie Cavanagh), the judges slightly cracked (comparing Phillip Phillips to the lovechild of Steve McQueen and Johnny Cash) and the music ...'American Idol' recap: The top 7 perform songs from this decadeLos Angeles Times (blog)American Idol...  

The “American Idol” Top 7 (part 2) will tackle songs from Now and Then: they'll have to sing a No. 1 Billboard hit from 2000-2012 along with a soul song from a previous decade. LMFAO and Season 8 winner Kris Allen will ...