The original winner of American Idol is out with her fifth studio album Stronger and began her 2012 world tour in January with opener Matt Nathanson. Kelly Clarkson won the first ever American Idol contest on Sept. 4, 2002. Clarkson had to go through multiple televised eliminations and face harsh criticism from judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson. Clarkson ended up battling her opponent, the second finalist Justin Guarini, to win the prize of a million dollar RCA record...
Kelly Clarkson performs at Hard Rock Live on Thursday. (Veda Jo Jenkins / sflimages.com) “I’m gonna be honest – in the beginning, I wasn’t really feeling this, y’all,” a slightly throaty Kelly Clarkson explained Thursday night to a rapt, packed crowd at Hard Rock Live. “But now I’m loving this!” She’s nothing if not honest, that Kelly – premiere “American Idol,” down-to-earth Texas soul belter, lyrical conduit for heartache, disappointment and the lessons of...
We're choosing to take this news with a grain of salt. While Whitney Houston did have a sordid past plagued with many addictions, we just don't want to think about the possibility of her harming herself to the point of her death. At least not yet anyway. According to new reports, though she claimed to be living the sober life for most of 2011, Whitney allegedly was bingeing on alcohol, pills and worst of all cocaine in the months leading up to her death. Calling the last three months of her...
This definitely casts a shadow over Whitney Houston's doctors. The singer visit the doctor THREE times during the week of her death. It isn't known if she visited the same doctor all three times but that's definitely a cause for concern. Whitney's doctors have been subpoenaed and their medical records will reveal if anything fishy was going on. Her last visit was February 10th, two days before her death. Melanie Amaro saw her on the 10th, and she was visiting a throat doctor. We're DEFINITELY...
It’s really hard NOT to like Kelly Clarkson, you guys (although we don’t know why you’d try to dislike her int he first place). She’s talented, tough, and doesn’t take herself too seriously. Celebuzz exclusively premiered her “Do Something” PSA at the start of the month, kicking off the Battle for the Bands. While the video was polished and professional, it took a little work getting there. Watch the cute clip...
Making a “Stronger” tour stop in Hollywood, Florida, Kelly Clarkson gave a concert at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino last night (February 16). The “My Life Would Suck Without You” songstress was in fine form as she took the stage and sang through her hit-laden set list, much to the delight of her fans. And since Sunday’s Grammy Awards, Kelly’s latest album has been up 51% in sales, putting it at #13 on the Billboard 200 chart. To date, Clarkson has...
Adam Levine attends NYE bash with Anne, Clarkson, Lambert and Shelton. Rumors are swirling that Adam Levine and supermodel girlfriend Anne Vyalitsyna have called it quits! According to the New York Post, the couple, who had been dating for two years, recently decided to break things off after having a falling out in mid-January. Levine attended the Grammy Awards solo this past weekend and was also seen partying in Indianapolis for the Superbowl back on the 5th alongside...
ST LOUIS (LALATE) – Clay Aiken gave Kelly Clarkson fans a major surprise, on Valentine’s Day. Kelly Clarkson delighted fans in Biloxi, MS on February 14, 2012. But during a performance of Open Arms, a familiar voice appeared from stage left. As picked up by the Clay Aiken News Network today on Twitter, Kelly Clarkson had a surprise duet performance this week from a fellow American Idol star. The set started with Kelly singing in a darkened, blue-drenched stage. But during...
Kelly. Clarkson, that is. We're not quite yet on a first-name basis — a la Cher, Beyoncé and, dare we say it, Whitney — but Kelly Clarkson, who...
Kevin Winter, Getty Images Fresh off last week’s major performance of the national anthem at the Super Bowl, Kelly Clarkson was back in the Sunday night spotlight for another major performance! Tonight (Feb. 12), the ‘Mr. Know It All’ singer teamed up with her friend, country crooner Jason Aldean, for a live rendition of their hit ballad ‘Don’t You Wanna Stay’ at the 2012 Grammy Awards. It was a true pop and country music mashup, since genre boundaries are effectively erased at...
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