Idol finale-related stories
Posted Mar 12th 2008 6:23PM by Jason Hughes
Filed under: American Idol, News and Gossip
As reported on last night's Top 12 performance show, this year's
American Idol finale has found a new home, leaving the Kodak Theatre for the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live. The 7000 seat venue opened in November 2007, and stands adjacent to the Staples Center. Both the performance show on Tuesday, May 20th and the two hour grand finale on Wednesday, May 21st will broadcast live from this state of the art facility. While there's no mention of tickets being for sale for the event, I'm sure mine are in the mail. The rest of you guys will just have to watch at home. For more pics, check out the
Nokia Theatre L.A. Live official site.
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Posted Apr 6th 2007 1:02PM by Liz Finn-Arnold
Filed under: American Idol, Music and Variety, News and Gossip
Do you
write the songs that make the whole world sing? Do you write the songs of love and special things? Do you write the songs that make the young girls cry? If so, you could be the next person to have your dreams come true courtesy of
American Idol.
Producer Simon Fuller announced the launch of
American Idol's much anticipated songwriting competition, that was
first on, then
probably off, but now
definitely back on. The contest gives one lucky songwriter the chance to write the single that will be heard by millions on
Idol's grand finale show.
Fuller said, "Having an undiscovered songwriter create the winner's single seemed like a natural next step for our show . . . This show has always been, and will continue to be, all about fulfilling dreams."
Continue reading Idol songwriting competition back on track
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