Amy Sciarretto
‘American Idol’ to Change Audition Process for Season 12
Season 12 of ‘American Idol‘ will see some big changes, and we’re not just talking about the addition of super diva Mariah Carey to the judge’s panel. There will be three new ways for hopefuls to audition this season, which kicks off in early 2013.
Carly Rae Jepsen Targeted in Sex Tape Scandal
First there was a nude photo scandal where a girl with similar heavy bangs was mistaken for Carly Rae Jepsen. Now, the adorbs ‘Call Me Maybe’ singer is dealing with rumors that she starred in her very own sex tape. A video surfaced yesterday (July 23), right after CRJ’s triumphant performance at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards.
Lady Gaga Shares New Song With Fans While in Car
Lady Gaga is a human listening station of sorts. There’s no better way to create hype and excitement for her upcoming album than by directly sharing bits of music with the little monsters themselves. Gaga reportedly played some of a new song to her fans in New York City on Sunday, July 22. She was stopped while being driven in a car and blasted the song.
Mariah Carey Officially Joins ‘American Idol’ as Judge
Mariah Carey has officially joined ‘American Idol‘ as a judge for Season 12, which kicks off in 2013. Congrats not only to Carey but to Fox on this major, major coup. While it seemed that producers had a challenge on their hands in trying to find a suitable A-list replacement for the departing Jennifer Lopez, they outdiva-ed the diva with this addition.
Colorado Shooting Suspect James Holmes Appears in Court, But Does Not Speak
James Holmes, the suspect in the Aurora, Colo. shooting during the midnight screening of ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ which left 12 dead and 58 other injured, appeared in court Monday.
So, what happened?
Flo Rida Serenades Taylor Swift With ‘Wild Ones’ at 2012 Teen Choice Awards
Flo Rida was blinged out to the nth degree when he took the stage at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards tonight (July 22.) While he wore a sleeveless denim vest, it was both his mic and the mic stand that were encrusted with blinding jewels and his name. It was like brass knuckles on steroids. Flo most certainly goes big, with his mics and his hooks! It certainly made a statement. But the bedazzled equip
LMFAO Fired ‘Bikini Girl’ Member for Being ‘Big Boned?!’
LMFAO are party rockers of the highest order, but according to former ‘Bikini Girl’ Stephanie Arakel, they are also discriminators. Arakel, who shook what the Good Lord gave her as part of the stage show in 2009, as the duo was inching towards the massive fame they achieved in 2011, claims she was fired for being “big boned.”
Lady Gaga Is ‘Obsessed’ With No Doubt’s ‘Settle Down’
While some fans may not be feeling No Doubt’s new dancehall-influenced single ‘Settle Down,’ which dropped on Monday, they have a huge fan in Lady Gaga. A few weeks ago, Gaga tweeted her excitement about the band’s return to making music after a decade-long hiatus. Now, Gaga has tweeted her love for the song, insisting that it’s not a plug for Interscope, the label both the Mother Monster and No D
Spice Girls to Perform at Olympics Closing Ceremony on August 12
Good news for Spice Girls fans. After turning down a performance at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee earlier this year, the ladies will reunite for a performance at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympics Summer Games on Aug. 12. They’re doing it for their country!
Viacom and DirecTV Finally Reach Deal, Blackout Ends As Millions Get Their Channels Back — Dollars and Sense
Viacom and DirecTV have made up. The cable programmer and the satellite broadcaster reached a deal on Friday after a nine-day standstill over a fee hike which led to blackouts.
Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Ball Trek Is Top Grossing Female Tour of 2012
Even though she was plagued by protestors on the Asian leg of the Born This Way Ball tour, Lady Gaga was still laughing all the way to the bank. She placed No. 5 overall on Pollstar’s Top 50 Worldwide Tours for the first half of 2012. While rockers such as Roger Waters, Bruce Springsteen and Coldplay placed ahead of her, along with Cirque du Soleil, Gaga is the female with the top-grossing tour so
Is This Lady Gaga’s Next Single?
Let the Lady Gaga new album and single theories begin!
Gaga is working on the follow up to ‘Born This Way,’ planning to share the title in September. She debuted the may-or-may-not-make-the-record piano ballad ‘Princess Die‘ in concert in Australia, so excitement for the new disc is booming.
A re-worked demo of ‘Nothing On (But the Radio)’ has leaked, with a fan tweeting that they heard Gaga blast