One of the members of the American Idol top 24 is in a controversy that won’t go away and is more out of control than Britney Spears in a free Starbucks store .
The singer is Carly Smithson, who before she was married was Carly Hennessy. As Hennessy, Carly had a reported $2.2 million invested record deal with MCA.
Yes, $2.2 MILLION!
Idol producers say this is nothing new, and certainly not a controversy.
“The rules of the competition state it’s if you do not have a contract now...Read Full Story
Here's a rundown of the top 12 competitors on American idol. Later today I'll post again before the show with a list of my personal favorites, and after the show with a mini-recap. See you then! Disclaimer: The following is merely the opinion of a single American Idol viewer. You are free to agree or disagree with me completely. That is all. David Archuleta - Age 17 - This 17 year old young man has been pegged by Simon Cowell as the one to watch. There is no doubt that David has a God given...Read Full Story
And then there were 6. Tonight's episode really pissed me off because Ryan Seacrest and the rest of the gang played with the public's head regarding the bottom 3 until about 10 minutes before it all ended. Idiots. So to start, the gang sang "One Sweet Day," which was nice. Then there was a recap of the evening before. Then Ryan began calling out the contestants: Jason Castro - Please stand to the left of me David Cook - Please stand to the right of me Carly Smithson - Please stand to the left...Read Full Story
Brooke White and Carly Smithson turned in strong performances tonight, but it was clear that the American Idol Top 8 girls have a long, long way to go to catch up to the guys. While David Cook and David Archuleta wow-ed us this week and last week respectively, none of the girls have come even close to matching the magic that the guys have brought to the stage.
Watching Idol this season is a little bit like watching the NBA in a lopsided season where the #8 seed in one conference would be...Read Full Story
Again - I get sucked into watching this mindless show - only to be let down. I mean Carly Smithson - she - is the best female signer of this season - come on people - clean the ear wax out of your ears or at least turn the volume up on the TV! I seriously can't believe good Ole' Dreadlocks is still squeaking by... mainly because of all the young girls voting for him - ack ... Brooke - very nice and classy girl - but sorry folks - no where NEAR the talent of Carly - and so sick and tired of...Read Full Story
KapanLagi.comDavid Archuleta Break Dari MusikKapanLagi.comRunner up American Idol season 7 ini pun mulai berurai air mata, di mana para penggemar segera bersorak untuk memberi dukungan. Setelah jeda sekitar satu menit, ia berkata, "Ini bukan hal yang diminta oleh seseorang untuk aku lakukan dan bukan karena ...and more »
Zap2it.com (blog)David Archuleta: Mormon mission plans put music on a two-year hiatusZap2it.com (blog)By Carina Adly MacKenzie "American Idol" Season 7 runner-up David Archuleta announced some big plans on Monday night at a concert in Salt Lake City, Utah. He'll be heading out on a two-year proselytizing mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of ...David Archuleta Will Quit Music To Go On A Mormon MissionTwirlitIdol alum David Archuleta...
American Idol's David Archuleta takes break from singing (www.americanidol.com)Boosh Articles (press release)The runner up to the American Idol Season 7; David Archuleta has announced that he will be taking a break from his singing career for around 2 years. It is said that the 20 year older singer, who has made a career for himself since leaving the show, ...and more »
There is good news here: Bulletin Entertainment's Best of 2011Manila Bulletin26), Filipino-Puerto Rican Bruno Mars (April 9), Justin Bieber (May 10), Maroon 5 (May 23), Miley Cyrus (June 17), Kylie Minogue (July 5), “American Idol Season 7” runner-up David Archuleta (July 18), “American Idol” Season 10's Top 10 tour (Sept. ...
Reviewing Archuleta's holiday performance in SRSanta Rosa Press Democrat (blog)By now you certainly know the back-story of American Idol's season 7 runnerup. What you don't know, if you missed Wednesday's concert, is how much he has matured as a singer, as a performer. The WFC holds about 1600 for a concert. ...and more »
The X Factor Semifinal Recap: Feel Good Inc.TVLine3) The show's director, for cutting to Simon's exaggerated bewildered face (the likes of which we haven't seen since Fantasia performed “Bore Me (Yawn)” during an American Idol Season 7 results show.) 4) Simon, for making the aforementioned face. ...and more »
Carly Hennessy is a potential American Idol contestant. She auditioned for the show in an January 2008 episode.
Some fans are complaining because Hennessy is a semi-pro singer. She was given a $2.2 million production budget from MCA Records in 2005, but failed to sell any records. Hennessy is hoping that American Idol will boost her popularity.
Ultimate High is the debut album of Carly Hennessy , released in 2001 by MCA Records . It failed to find an audience despite getting good reviews and MCA Records spending over $2 ...
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08/22/2002 Carly Live by beankured Following a knockout performance supporting Bryan Adams at Dublin Castle on July 24th, Carly Hennessy performed at Phoenix Park in Dublin on Augu ...
The Hollywood Gossip - In a bit of an American Idol spoiler, this debate may heat up when Carly Hennessy moves on to Hollywood. The Irish singer - who producer Nigel Lythgow has gone on record as pick