Ryan Seacrest dedicated last night's 'American Idol' show to the victims of the Boston bombing. "With heavy hearts, we are going to put on the best show for you tonight," he said.
Candice Glover was brought to tears after receiving a standing ovation for her rendition of The Cure's 'Love Song.' The 'American Idol' hopeful first took the stage and sang 'Don't Make Me Over,' which was received with excitement and support. But it was her second performance that left the entire studio awestruck.
Last night's episode was the first major elimination to help us get closer to finding out who will become the next ‘American Idol.’ Taking a little idea from it’s rival singing competition 'The X Factor,' the show gave each contestant a placement from first to 10th place. The first to be named was Candice Glover and joining her in the top three were Kree Harrison, (who received a key to the city
On 'American Idol' last night, Candice Glover continued to give a memorable performance to prove why she’s still on the show. The contestants have to perform songs previous 'Idol' contestants have performed and Glover picked Jordin Sparks' performance of ‘I (Who Have Nothing).’
Last night, the guys were up yet again to finish up the sudden death round on 'American Idol.' As it has been for the past few weeks, 10 contestants performed, five were sent home.
Seretha Guinn's compelling story about her daughter and boyfriend, who was in an accident that nearly cost him his life, tugged at the judges' hearts. But the North Carolina native let Nicki Minaj down during the group performance of Estelle's 'American Boy.'
When watching a singing competition, you're always waiting for that one performance of the night that will just grab your attention. Curtis Finch, Jr.'s cover of Christina Perri's 'Jar of Hearts' was that performance for the evening.
Last night's episode of 'American Idol' showcased some of the talented voices of San Antonio, Texas and Long Beach, Calif. There were a bunch of really good singers in this one that could really contend for the 'Idol' crown, and there were plenty of others who should only sing in the shower.
Nicki Minaj took over 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' last night (Jan. 25), not in the Matt Damon way, but in the simultaneous musical guest and major interview guest way. Not only was the Harajuku Barbie supremely entertaining, but she also revealed just how the 'American Idol' panel works together.
Hint: She doesn't think Mariah Carey is a big fan of hers.