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Scotty McCreery with Hootie & The Blowfish in the official ‘Bottle Rockets’ music video, filmed on Isle of Palms, South Carolina.

Scotty McCreery Premieres ‘Bottle Rockets’ with Hootie & The Blowfish

by Noise11.com

Scotty McCreery has released the official video for ‘Bottle Rockets’, his hit collaboration with Hootie & The Blowfish. Premiered in New York’s Times Square, the coastal clip captures a perfect day of summer, music, and friendship.

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Colin Stough

Colin Stough Turns Heartache Into Southern Rock Anthem With New Single “20 Bucks”

by Noise11.com

Mississippi-born singer-songwriter Colin Stough is back, and he’s cranking up the Southern rock-country vibe with his latest single, “20 Bucks,” out now.

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Carrie Underwood. image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Carrie Underwood Is Heading Back To American Idol As A Judge

by Music-News.com

Carrie Underwood is heading back to American Idol – this time as a judge.

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Coldplay perform at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Friday 9 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chris Martin To Mentor American Idol Coldplay Edition

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Coldplay’s Chris Martin will be on hand to mentor the seven remaining American Idol contestants as they perform the group’s classic hits during next week’s episode.

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Harry Connick Jr, Noise11, Photo

Harry Connick Jr To Return To American Idol

by Music-News.com

Former American Idol judge Harry Connick, Jr. will be returning to the show next week for a faith-based episode with ex-contestant Lauren Daigle.

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Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan Withdraws From American Idol After Testing Positive To Coronavirus

by Music-News.com

Paula Abdul is returning to American Idol to sub for sick judge Luke Bryan. The country singer will miss the talent contest’s first live show of the season after contracting Covid-19.

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Katy Perry. image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Katy Perry’s Beloved Pet Saved By Her Assistant

by Music-News.com

Katy Perry’s assistant saved the popstar’s beloved dog Nugget when she became unresponsive recently.

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Carrie Underwood. image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Carrie Underwood To Mentor On American Idol

by Music-News.com

Country superstar Carrie Underwood is returning to her American Idol roots to serve as a guest mentor on the revamped TV talent show.

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Jennifer Lopez: Photo By Mary Boukouvalas

Jennifer Lopez Has An Emotional Moment On American Idol

by Music-News.com

Jennifer Lopez fought back tears during a group performance on Thursday night’s (28Jan16) American Idol.

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Simon Cowell, music news, noise11.com

American Idol Given The Axe

by Music-News.com

American Idol has been cancelled about a 15 year run.

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Joanne Borgella

Joanne Borgella, American Idol Contestant, Dies At 32

by Paul Cashmere

Joanne Borgella, an American Idol contestant from the 2008 season, has lost her battle with cancer at the age of 32.

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Michael Johns, Noise11.com music news

American Idol Finalist, Australian Michael Johns, Dead At 35

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Johns, the Australian singer who became a Top 10 finalist in American Idol in 2008, has died at the age of 35 from a blood clot.

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Keith Urban. images by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Keith Urban, JLo and Harry Connick Return To American Idol

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Keith urban, Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick will return as judges for the next season of American Idol.

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Belinda Carlisle, music news, noise11.com

Belinda Carlisle Releases New Single

by Music-News.com

She knew it back in 1987, when Heaven Is A Place On Earth first sky-rocketed her solo career worldwide and added yet another string to her bow as lead singer of the Go-Gos, one of the most successful female bands of all time. And she knows it in 2013, with the digital only release of

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Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Hints At Entering Politics

by Music-News.com

Jennifer Lopez would consider a career in politics.

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Keith Urban. images by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Keith Urban ‘Completely Crucified’ On Talent Show

by Music-News.com

Keith Urban recalls a time in his youth when he was mercilessly criticised on a TV talent show.

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Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj Joins Keith Urban On American Idol

by Andrew Tijs

American Idol gets its fourth judge in the form of Nicki Minaj, alongside Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson and Keith Urban.

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Keith Urban. images by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

American Idol Bosses Hope Keith Urban Will Bring In Country Fans

by Music-News.com

Keith Urban will bring ‘a huge country following’ to American Idol, bosses reportedly hope.

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Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Likes ‘Good Guys’

by Music-News.com

Jennifer Lopez says she ‘can really survive things’.

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Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks in Sparkle

Whitney Was Encouraging Says Jordin Sparks

by Music-News.com

Jordin Sparks says working with Whitney Houston was ‘amazing’ as she wanted everyone to ‘shine’.

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Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey Named New American Idol Judge

by Paul Cashmere

Mariah Carey has been named the new judge on American Idol replacing the recently departed Jennifer Lopez.

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Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez Out Of American Idol

by Paul Cashmere

Jennifer Lopez has announced that she will not return to her post as judge on American Idol.

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Steven Tyler, Aerosmith, Noise11, Photo

Aerosmith Force Steven Tyler To Quit American Idol

by Music-News.com

It looks like there was more to Steven Tyler’s decision to leave American Idol then just his excitement about working again with Aerosmith. Tyler announced his departure from the show on Thursday.

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Steven Tyler

Steven Tyler Quits American Idol

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Maybe he’s tired of criticizing singers or maybe he’s just having too much fun actually making music, but Steven Tyler has decided to not return for a third season on American Idol.

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Steven Tyler, Aerosmith, Noise11, Photo

Aerosmith Christen New Album

by Paul Cashmere

The new Aerosmith album has been dubbed ‘’Music From Another Dimension’.

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Aerosmith

Aerosmith To Perform On American Idol

by Paul Cashmere

If Steven Tyler’s judging role wasn’t enough for Aerosmith fans then the final show will have all the guys.

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