Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
Kellie Pickler will release her third album, 100 Proof, on January 24, 2012. “I’m just happy to be making country music,” said Kellie. “I hope everyone enjoys the new music as much as I’ve enjoyed making it!” The Season 5 finalist set out to get back to her southern roots on 100 Proof a...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
Kellie Pickler will release her third album, 100 Proof, on January 24, 2012. “I’m just happy to be making country music,” said Kellie. “I hope everyone enjoys the new music as much as I’ve enjoyed making it!” The Season 5 finalist set out to get back to her southern roots on 100 Proof a...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
As the holidays approach, the Idol alumni get busy with new music and special performances. See what some of your favorites are up to. Season 6 star Melinda Doolittle released her first Christmas song, an original called “God Bless Us Everyone,” which is now available on iTunes. Melinda will pa...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
As the holidays approach, the Idol alumni get busy with new music and special performances. See what some of your favorites are up to. Season 6 star Melinda Doolittle released her first Christmas song, an original called “God Bless Us Everyone,” which is now available on iTunes. Melinda will pa...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
Season 10′s Top 2, Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina, will appear at the second annual American Country Awards this December. Scotty is also nominated in the Artist of the Year: New Artist category. You have ten more days to vote for your favorite American Country Awards nominees including Scotty,...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
Season 10′s Top 2, Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina, will appear at the second annual American Country Awards this December. Scotty is also nominated in the Artist of the Year: New Artist category. You have ten more days to vote for your favorite American Country Awards nominees including Scotty,...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
Did you hear it? Season 10′s rocker, James Durbin, debuted his new single, “Love Me Bad” on Ryan Seacrest‘s morning radio show. If you missed it or if you want to rock out again, listen here on Ryan’s website. The fourth place finalist also revealed to Ryan that he had to postpone the rec...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Nov 2, 2011, 1:45 am
Did you hear it? Season 10′s rocker, James Durbin, debuted his new single, “Love Me Bad” on Ryan Seacrest‘s morning radio show. If you missed it or if you want to rock out again, listen here on Ryan’s website. The fourth place finalist also revealed to Ryan that he had to postpone the rec...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 31, 2011, 6:45 pm
Season 10′s runner-up, Lauren Alaina, will perform at the US101 Country concert on December 7th to benefit Christmas for Kids and the Forgotten Child Fund. The performance will take place at Track 29 in Chattanooga, TN at 7pm with special guest Jacob Lyda. Tickets will be $20 (plus applicable fees...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 31, 2011, 6:45 pm
Season 10′s runner-up, Lauren Alaina, will perform at the US101 Country concert on December 7th to benefit Christmas for Kids and the Forgotten Child Fund. The performance will take place at Track 29 in Chattanooga, TN at 7pm with special guest Jacob Lyda. Tickets will be $20 (plus applicable fees...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 29, 2011, 4:44 am
Some of your favorite American Idol alumni and crew are tweeting up a storm on Twitter. While you wait for the Idol Community on AmericanIdol.com to be back up and running, join the conversation on Twitter and Facebook. Here are the tweets of the week: CHRIS_Daughtry Chris Daughtry Test test….i...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 29, 2011, 4:44 am
Lauren Alaina, country music sensation, former American Idol runner-up and an avid fan of cowboy boots now has her hands in the design realm. In celebration of the release of her album Wildflower, Lauren is inviting artists to submit a design for a pair of Justin Boots for the chance to have them pr...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 29, 2011, 4:44 am
American Idol’s first runner-up, Justin Guarini, celebrates his birthday today. Justin had one of the most eventful years of his life, performing on Broadway and welcoming a son! Justin made his Broadway debut in 2010 as Carlos in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown at the Lincoln Center Th...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 29, 2011, 4:44 am
Season 7 finalist Amanda Overmyer celebrated her 27th birthday on the 26th. The motorcycle-riding nurse from Indiana made it to the Top 11 of her season. Her smoky voice, rocker roots, and two-toned hair made her stand out from the crowd. Amanda wasn’t afraid to sing rock music by artists and ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 29, 2011, 4:44 am
In the spirit of Halloween, Season 10′s Haley Reinhart is creating a photo gallery on her official site of her fans in Halloween costumes. Using #haleyween, tweet @haleyreinhart a picture of you in your Halloween costume and automatically be featured in her gallery. Check out the gallery and add ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 27, 2011, 9:44 pm
Season 8′s American Idol, Kris Allen, walked the red carpet at the Teen Nick Halo Awards last night on behalf of Donorschoose.org and Music Empowers, two charities that Kris supports. The award show honors teens that make a difference in their community. Don’t forget to join Little Pawns, the O...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 27, 2011, 9:44 pm
VH1′s beloved, popular franchise, VH1 Divas, returns and will pay tribute to the cities where soul gave birth to music’s most powerful classics and inspired today’s divas. American Idol Season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson, Season 3 star Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Florence + The Mac...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 26, 2011, 2:44 pm
Season 9′s tenth place finalist, Didi Benami, celebrates her 25th birthday today! The Knoxville native was inspired to go on American Idol to pursue the music of her late best friend, Rebecca Joy Lear. Didi impressed the judges at her Los Angeles audition with her performance of “Hey Jude.” It...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 26, 2011, 2:44 pm
Season 9′s Siobhan Magnus announced her first solo Boston concert event. Siobhan has been writing and recording since January and will showcase her first collection of original songs at an unconventional Hallowe’en Dreams Concert and Celebration at The Wilbur Theatre on Sunday October 30th. Siob...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 26, 2011, 2:44 pm
Season 3′s runner-up, Diana DeGarmo, has made quite a versatile career for herself since soaring to the American Idol finale. On Monday, October 31st, she will make her debut on The Young and the Restless as Angelina, the Jersey-girl daughter of mob boss Angelo (Mike Starr). We hopped on the phone...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 21, 2011, 10:42 am
Season 8 finalist Lil Rounds celebrates her birthday today. The wife and mother of three was one of the standout contestants from Season 8, and it was no surprise when she sailed from the semi-finals to the finals after performing Mary J. Blige’s “Be Without You.” Ultimately, it was Disco Week...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 21, 2011, 10:42 am
He’s only 18 and it’s just months after he won the title of American Idol, but Scotty McCreery is one of the busiest guys in the biz! Yesterday, Scotty did an amazing job performing the National Anthem before the first World Series Game. In the wake of his successful release of his debut album, ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 21, 2011, 10:42 am
Season 7 finalist Michael Johns celebrates his birthday today. When the Australia native made it on to American Idol, the fan favorite soared all the way to the Top 8 without ever landing in the bottom. Although he gave a stellar performance of “Dream On” during Idol Gives Back week, Michael rec...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 21, 2011, 10:42 am
Season 10′s James Durbin released the tracks off his debut album, Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster, which will be released on November 21st. The first single James released was “Stand Up,” which was featured on the Official Gameday Music of the NFLEP. His next single, “Love Me Bad,” was r...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 20, 2011, 3:41 am
You asked Scotty McCreery your questions on Facebook, Twitter, and AmericanIdol.com, and he answered! See a photo of him poring over Facebook.com/AmericanIdol. He will sing the national anthem prior to Game 1 of the World Series TONIGHT at 7:30pm ET on FOX. Brittani Warner: How does it feel to be ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 20, 2011, 3:41 am
Season 10′s top girl, Lauren Alaina, is keeping busy. We announced earlier today that she’ll be flipping the Christmas lights switch at Graceland and rocking out for a cause at the Grand Ole Opry. See what else Lauren has on her agenda this fall: Saturday, October 22 Grand Ole Opry House 2804...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 20, 2011, 3:41 am
During the Season 10 American Idol finale, it was announced that both Lauren Alaina and Scotty McCreery got to choose any Ford vehicle they like, courtesy of Ford Motor Company! And American Idol Winner Scotty just picked up his prize – a brand new F-150 Ford King Ranch truck. Congratulations Scot...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 20, 2011, 3:41 am
Season 10′s runner-up, Lauren Alaina, will light up Graceland this holiday season by flipping the switch for its Christmas lighting display, and you can be there in person! CMT and SiriusXM are hosting a sweepstakes where you can win a trip to meet Lauren in Graceland and receive an autographed co...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 20, 2011, 3:41 am
Season 9′s Andrew Garcia celebrates his 26th birthday today. The Moreno Valley, CA native wowed American Idol viewers during Season 9 auditions with hits like Maroon 5′s “Sunday Morning” and former Idol judge Paula Abdul’s “Straight Up.” He made it all the way until the Top 9 Elvis Pre...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 18, 2011, 8:41 pm
Season 10′s Paul McDonald wed Nikki Reed this weekend on Sunday, October 16th! It’s amazing to think it was only in March that the two first met at the Red Riding Hood premiere. The wedding took place in Malibu, CA in front of 100 guests. Paul tweeted, “Yesterday was the most amazing day of m...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 14, 2011, 11:40 pm
The current MyIdol community — which includes live forums, blogs, profile pages, and commenting — will be deactivated Monday, October 31, 2011. But don’t worry, development for the updated community is already underway! This update is a response to the changing ways in which fans like you pre...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 14, 2011, 11:40 pm
Current American Idol Scotty McCreery dominated the charts with the release of his debut album, Clear As Day, this week. He received #1 spots on the following charts: Billboard 200, Top Country Albums, Top Digital Albums, Top Internet Albums, and Top Current Albums. Billboard charts are either ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 13, 2011, 4:40 pm
The second annual AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS will air live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Monday, Dec. 5 at 8/7c on FOX, and many American Idols were nominated. Starting today, fans can vote once each day for their favorite AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS nominees at www.theacas.com. Voting is o...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 13, 2011, 4:40 pm
Reigning American Idol and Mercury Nashville/19 Recordings/Interscope artist Scotty McCreery debuts at No. 1 on theBillboardTop 200 and Top Country Albums charts withClear As Day, making him the youngest male in history to open at the top of the all-genre chart with a debut release. This is also the...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 13, 2011, 4:40 pm
Season 10′s top girl, Lauren Alaina, released her debut album, Wildflower, on Tuesday. The album is now available on iTunes and Walmart among other outlets. Wildflower consists of 12 tracks, one of which is her Idol coronation song, “Like My Mother Does.” She collaborated with Season 4 winner,...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 11, 2011, 2:39 am
Season 10′s American Idol, Scotty McCreery, turned 18 yesterday! No longer a minor, Scotty celebrated adulthood promoting his brand new debut CD, Clear As Day. Released less than a week ago, the album was instantly #1 on the iTunes charts! The boy-next-door from Garner, NC sailed through the audi...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 11, 2011, 2:39 am
Season 10′s American Idol, Scotty McCreery, turned 18 yesterday! No longer a minor, Scotty celebrated adulthood promoting his brand new debut CD, Clear As Day. Released less than a week ago, the album was instantly #1 on the iTunes charts! The boy-next-door from Garner, NC sailed through the audi...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 8, 2011, 12:39 pm
America’s fifth Idol, Taylor Hicks, celebrates his birthday today! When Taylor auditioned for American Idol, Simon Cowell that he would never make it to the final round of Season 5. After Taylor’s first live TV performance for the voting public, Simon admitted he was wrong and that Taylor’s pe...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 7, 2011, 5:38 am
Season 6′s humble second runner-up, Melinda Doolittle, celebrates her birthday today. She won over fans as the back-up singer who broke out of her shell on the Idol stage. Since her time on the show, Melinda has been busy releasing new music and getting involved with charity work. Melinda has bee...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 7, 2011, 5:38 am
... artwork and track listing fortheir eagerly anticipated album, Break The Spell, out November 21st from 19 ... record will be released 5 years to the day from the release of their multi-platinum ... album in 2006. View the cover art for Break The Spell. The track list for Break The Spell is: ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 5, 2011, 10:35 pm
Season 10′s rocker, James Durbin, released the cover art for his upcoming album, Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster. The album will be released on November 21, 2011 via Wind Up Records. While you’re waiting for the album to drop, get James new track, “Stand Up” from the Official Gameday Music ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 5, 2011, 10:35 pm
... 1s to date, counting all national, domestic charts compiled by the Billboard Information Group, and Kelly continues to top the charts! Kelly Clarkson – 61 Carrie Underwood – 53 Chris Daughtry (Daughtry) – 38 Fantasia – 30 Ruben Studdard – 16 Jennifer Hudson – 15 Mandisa – 14 Clay...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 5, 2011, 10:35 pm
Former American Idol finalist Bucky Covington has inked a record deal with Entertainment One Music Group, with plans for new music as early as winter 2011. While Entertainment One Music Group represents artists across a diverse range of genres, Bucky is joining the label as their premier Country tal...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 5, 2011, 10:35 pm
On October 2, Mandisa celebrated her birthday. The Season 5 finalist was safe every week of the competition until her Top 9 Country Week elimination, and she has continued to be successful after Idol. Mandisa’s debut album, True Beauty, was released in 2007 and debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top ...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 5, 2011, 10:35 pm
Season 8 finalist Jorge Nuez celebrated his birthday on October 1. American Idol traveled to Puerto Rico for the very first time to audition hopefuls for Season 8. Their search turned up Jorge, the only contestant from Puerto Rico to make the Top 13. Originally, Jorge’s grandfather was going to se...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 4, 2011, 3:34 pm
The moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived. American Idol Scotty McCreery released his debut album, Clear As Day, today. Since winning American Idol’s tenth season, Scotty has been touring North America and the Philippines with the American Idols LIVE! 2011 Tour. Simultaneously, he recorded...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Oct 4, 2011, 3:34 pm
The moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived. American Idol Scotty McCreery released his debut album, Clear As Day, today. Since winning American Idol’s tenth season, Scotty has been touring North America and the Philippines with the American Idols LIVE! 2011 Tour. Simultaneously, he recorded...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Sep 30, 2011, 6:33 pm
Season 10′s PiaToscanowill be answering questions from her fans each week in a segment called “Ask Pia!” If you have a question for Pia, send it in to askpiatoscano@gmail.com. Sign up for her newsletter at PiaToscanoOfficial.comand stay tuned next week to see if Pia answers your question! Don...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Sep 29, 2011, 11:32 am
Season 5 Chris Daughtry‘s multi-platinum selling rock band,Daughtry, has announced details about its highly anticipated third album, which will be called Break The Spell. It will be released by 19 Recordings/RCA Records on November 21st – five years to the day that the band released its self-tit...
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Danny Gokey Fansite posted an article on The Unofficial Danny Gokey Fansite - Sep 29, 2011, 11:32 am
Season 10′s James Durbin and Season 6 winner Jordin Sparks arefeaturedonthe Official Gameday Music EP for the NFL. Jamesperforms the original rock anthem, “Stand Up,” and he will also be featured on video singing this song in all arenas on game days. Jordin sings the track called “You Gotta ...
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