American Idol
Scotty McCreery to Return to ‘American Idol’ for Season Finale Performance
Scotty McCreery is gearing up to return to 'American Idol' for a second time this season. This time, the now-seasoned country superstar will head back to his old television stomping grounds to for a very special season finale performance on Wednesday (May 23).
Skylar Laine Will Soon Call Nashville Home
Skylar Laine got the boot from 'American Idol' last week, but she's not letting anything get in the way of her country music dreams. Rumor has it that country music's newest talent has signed a record deal and that she's moving to Music City to launch her career.
Skylar Laine Looks to Miranda Lambert as Inspiration for the Future
Skylar Laine was shockingly booted from 'American Idol' last night (May 3) after storming her way into the Top 5 and becoming a judge's favorite in the process. The country cutie -- a firecracker blessed with tons of charisma, natural stage presence and a killer, twangy voice that earned her comparisons to Reba McEntire -- admitted after the show that she looks to Miranda Lambert for inspiration, since the two have similar career trajectories.
Skylar Laine Eliminated From ‘American Idol’
Just when judges were beginning to believe 18-year-old country cutie Skylar Laine could win 'American Idol,' viewers sent her home. The Brandon, Miss. native was eliminated on Thursday night, receiving the fewest votes of the remaining five contestants.
‘American Idol’ Is Losing Viewers to ‘The Voice’
After many long years at the top, it looks like Fox's 'American Idol' is starting to lose steam as America's top reality singing show. The culprit? Stiff competition created by Blake Shelton and team on 'The Voice' has ultimately caused 'Idol' ratings to drop.
Skylar Laine Peaks With ‘Fortunate Son’ + ‘You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me’ on ‘American Idol’
Skylar Laine made it to the 'American Idol' Top 5 and for tonight's episode (May 2), she had to sing a song by a '60s artist and a song by a Britpop act. The spunky songstress from Mississippi is peaking when it matters and she could very well end up being the Season 11 winner.
Julianne Hough Crushing on ‘American Idol’ Hopeful Phillip Phillips, Ryan Seacrest Spills
Julianne Hough made a guest appearance on 'American Idol' last night, but the only kicker was that she had no intentions of doing so. After charmer Phillip Phillips sang, Seacrest joined him onstage and shared a little story with viewers, describing how his girlfriend -- Hough --had seen Phillips backstage and commented on his looks.
Skylar Laine Proves ‘The Show Must Go On’ + Strums to ‘Tattoos on This Town’ on ‘American Idol’
'American Idol' Season 11 country hopeful Skylar Laine did it again. She turned in a flawless pair of performances.
Skylar Laine ‘Refuses to Be Tamed’ on ‘American Idol’ With Lady Gaga + Marvin Gaye Covers
The Top 7 took the stage again tonight (April 18) on 'American Idol,' and this time they had to do two songs: The first, a post-millenium hit and the second an older, more soulful song. Taking on the challenge in full, country hopeful Skylar Laine bit off Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way (Country Road Version).' Spanning the gap between the country world and the pop realm, Laine brought it once again this week.
Skylar Laine Fights Rumors That She’s Dating ‘American Idol’ Peer Colton Dixon
Ryan Seacrest started a playful rumor on 'American Idol' this week, repeatedly asking country fireball Skylar Laine and her fellow hopeful Colton Dixon if they are dating. After the two dueted to Jason Aldean and Kelly Clarkson's 'Don't You Wanna Stay' -- their second duet together -- the dating jokes began. Of course, the same thing happened to Phillip Phillips and Elise Testone after their duet. Apparently, there's just something about onstage chemistry that gets the rumors flying.
























