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As she concludes her highly successful debut season as a panelist on 'American Idol,' Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony have signed on to judge a Latin version of the show called 'Q'Viva! The Chosen,' produced by 'Idol' mastermind Simon Fuller...

Last night (April 21), Kanye West made his second appearance on 'American Idol' when he walked on stage midway though Katy Perry's performance of 'E.T.' West contributes two verses to the song -- the fourth single off Perry's platinum selling 'Teenage Dream' -- and also cameos in the cosmic video, released at the end of March...

If you're worried about the career of 'American Idol' cast off Pia Toscano, rest assured, she'll be just fine -- that is if you ask 'Idol' mentor and superproducer Jim Jonsin. One week after the raven-haired beauty's elimination left pretty much everyone shell-shocked, Jonsin has publicly thrown his support behind the Queens native...

Rihanna is scheduled to continue her string of televised guest appearances with a performance on 'American Idol' next week. The red-coiffed 'S&M' singer recently performed her song 'California King Bed' with Jennifer Nettles, of country band Sugerland, at the American Country Music Awards, a rare feat for an R&B star. Now, s...

Last night's episode of 'American Idol' was home to the debut of a new collaboration between crooner Jamie Foxx and Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am. The song, an upbeat number entitled 'Hot Wings (I Wanna Party),' got a premiere audience in the multi-millions via the popular national show...

There's trouble brewing on the set of 'American Idol' and Michael Jackson's legacy is at the center of it. Season 10 contestant James Durbin recently made a comment in poor taste referring to Michael Jackson's brush with fire on the set of a 1984 Pepsi commercial, offending the King of Pop's family...

Young Money rapper Nick Minaj has finally addressed rumors that she has met with Simon Cowell regarding the U.S. version of his TV show 'The X Factor.' Speaking as her alter ego Martha, Minaj told MTV that she is unable to discuss her rumored appearance as a panelist on the new show, but did reveal that she is "absolutely in love" with the former 'American Idol' judge, and that her lif

Fantasia Barrino will step back on familiar territory when she returns to the 'American Idol' stage this week. The 'Idol' alumnus and one-time Broadway star will hit the stage on FOX's hit competition show Thursday (March 31) to perform 'Collard Greens and Cornbread,' the latest single of her third album, 'Back to Me...

A song covered on 'American Idol' is destined to become popular amongst the show's fans, and to satisfy eager viewers, FOX recently partnered with Interscope Records to digitally release anthologies from the competition after each episode airs...

Kanye West is into art now, too. "Like yo this Mark Rothko is the s--t!" Kanye tweeted. "You see it works. This is a break through people. I now know how to communicate art! YES!!!!" According to The Situation, it's lonely at the top. "The scrutiny...