Skylar Laine

Skylar Laine Is Fearless Singing ‘Shameless’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine Is Fearless Singing ‘Shameless’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine Is Fearless Singing ‘Shameless’ on ‘American Idol’
All three 'American Idol' judges agreed that 18-year-old Skylar Laine got off to a rough start singing 'Shameless' by Billy Joel (later recorded and made popular by Garth Brooks). By the time the Mississippi-born singer reached the stage and the chorus however, it was as good as anybody's performance on Wednesday night.
Skylar Laine Nails Bonnie Raitt’s ‘Love Sneakin’ Up on You’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine Nails Bonnie Raitt’s ‘Love Sneakin’ Up on You’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine Nails Bonnie Raitt’s ‘Love Sneakin’ Up on You’ on ‘American Idol’
The little country redhead who's earned her stripes and the name 'Little Reba' on this season of 'American Idol' stuck to her guns this week, chose her own song and ended up wowing the judges. Laine, who brought it last week with Whitney Houston's 'Where Do Broken Hearts Go,' had to perform a song this week from the year she was born: 1994.
Skylar Laine ‘Brings Country to Whitney Houston’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine ‘Brings Country to Whitney Houston’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine ‘Brings Country to Whitney Houston’ on ‘American Idol’
Ever since we first met Skylar Laine, her 'American Idol' performances have exploded like rock-infused country music firecrackers. She stomps around the stage, with a spring in her step and a twang in her voice like a mini Reba. While we love when she does her thang, it was time for us to see and hear something different and new from her.
Skylar Laine’s Impressive Voice ‘Stays’ With Judges on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine’s Impressive Voice ‘Stays’ With Judges on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine’s Impressive Voice ‘Stays’ With Judges on ‘American Idol’
She's the adorable 18-year-old from Brandon, Miss. who's been compared to a young Reba McEntire, and on tonight's episode of 'American Idol,' the young Skylar Laine minted her place in the competition with a killer rendition of the Faces' song 'Stay With Me.' Written by Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, the song perfectly matched Laine's soulful voice.
Skylar Laine Tears Through the Band Perry’s ‘You Lie’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine Tears Through the Band Perry’s ‘You Lie’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine Tears Through the Band Perry’s ‘You Lie’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine almost didn't make it to the Solo Day stage on 'American Idol' during the Hollywood rounds to cover the Band Perry's 'You Lie.' She had fainted earlier in the day and had to go to the hospital to get some intravenous liquids to rehydrate. That must've done the trick, since Lane came out raring to go with a down-home, foot-stomping version of the trio's song.
Who Is Skylar Laine?
Who Is Skylar Laine?
Who Is Skylar Laine?
Regardless of the outcome of this season's 'American Idol,' Skylar Laine says she's heading to Nashville. The 17-year-old has been fine-tuning her sound in recent years and learning from seasoned songwriting partners, including one with over almost a dozen Top 10 hits.
Skylar Laine Heads to Hollywood on ‘American Idol’ With Pistol Annies’ ‘Hell on Heels’
Skylar Laine Heads to Hollywood on ‘American Idol’ With Pistol Annies’ ‘Hell on Heels’
Skylar Laine Heads to Hollywood on ‘American Idol’ With Pistol Annies’ ‘Hell on Heels’
After several horrific renditions of Josh Turner's 'Your Man' on tonight's 'American Idol,' we weren't expecting much from the hopefuls down in Houston, Texas. But then there was Skylar Laine, who blew us -- and the judges -- away with her golden ticket, Pistol Annies' 'Hell on Heels.'