Posts Tagged ‘American Idol’

Jordin Sparks is the winner of the sixth season of American Idol, and her debut album, Jordin Sparks won an American Music Award and Grammy nominations in 2008. Sparks was born in Phoenix, Arizona to Jodi Weidmann-Sparks and former NFL defensive back Phillippi Sparks. Verified... Full story

Kelly Clarkson won the highly-publicized first season of the television series American Idol in 2002. Following the successful release of "A Moment Like This", Kelly Clarkson's full-length debut album Thankful was released in North America by RCA Records on April 15, 2003. Distancing herself from her American Idol image, Kelly Clarkson took ... Full story

Simon Cowell is best known as a talent judge on such TV shows as American Idol, The X Factor, and Britain's Got Talent.  Simon Cowell is also the owner of the television production and music publishing house Syco. Simon Cowell is also known for promoting singles and records for various artists, including television personalities. According to AOL News as posted on August 21, ... Full story

Ryan Seacrest gained fame as host of the FOX reality show American Idol. While he continues to host that show, Ryan Seacrest also co-hosts the entertainment-news show E! News and hosts the annual Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve broadcast on ABC. In addition to television, Seacrest hosts several radio shows: On Air with ... Full story