Nigel’s prophecy fulfilled: Scotty lands at #1

Nigel’s prophecy fulfilled: Scotty lands at #1
Posted by on Oct 12, 2011 in Music Chart, New Idol Music, Scotty McCreery | 1 comment
At some point early last year, returning executive producer Nigel Lythgoe predicted that American  Idol’s  season 10 winner would break big when he or she released his or her debut album. At one point, that would have been a given.  After Kelly Clarkson made it big, Idol winners could be...
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Lee DeWyze discusses timetable for his next album

Lee DeWyze discusses timetable for his next album
Posted by on Sep 28, 2011 in Lee DeWyze, New Idol Music | 1 comment
During a live chat with fans Tuesday evening, Lee DeWyze said we can expect his second post-Idol album “probably early to mid-next year.” Lee revealed few details about the album during the chat, during which dozens of adoring fans popped in to say hello and express their admiration for...
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Music charts: Yet more proof of Idol’s selling power

Music charts: Yet more proof of Idol’s selling power
Posted by on Mar 26, 2011 in Idols on the Music Chart | 0 comments
Around this time of year, the selling power of American Idol never ceases to amaze me. Latest case in point: Lee DeWyze. Last week he appeared on American Idol to sing his new single, “Beautiful Like You.” This week, his debut album, “Live It Up,” is number 96 on the...
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Music charts: Season 9 finalists hang tough on Billboard

Music charts: Season 9 finalists hang tough on Billboard
Posted by on Jan 22, 2011 in Idols on the Music Chart | 0 comments
Hey, don’t count last year’s Idol finalists out yet when it comes to the music charts. Yeah, Lee DeWyze and Crystal Bowersox are a long way from going platinum. And, yeah, January is a slow time of the year for album sales. But Lee and Crystal haven’t done a disappearing act on the...
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Lee DeWyze to star in Disney Christmas special

Lee DeWyze to star in Disney Christmas special
Posted by on Dec 5, 2010 in Lee DeWyze | 0 comments
If you have time to watch TV Christmas day, you can catch the newest American Idol, Lee DeWyze, performing as part of the “Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade.” Much of the show was filmed this weekend at Magic Kingdom in Florida. The show will air at noon Christmas Day on ABC. Lee will be...
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