YouTube Top 5 ‘American Idol’ Contestants to Work at Disney World Following Show
As it turns out, winning the Super Bowl isn’t the only thing that will earn you a special trip to Disney World. This year, the Top 5 contestants on ‘American Idol‘ will be making their way to Orlando too — and being paid handsomely for their time.
Ethan Miller / Astrid Stawiarz, Getty Images Haley Reinhart and David Cook to Hit the ‘American Idol’ Stage
Part of the fun of ‘American Idol‘ in recent years has been watching previous contestants return to the show, and that tradition will continue this year: Season 10 finalist Haley Reinhart and Season 7 winner David Cook are both scheduled to perform in the coming weeks.
Dave Hogan, Getty Images Whitney Houston to Be Celebrated in BET Segment
Her later years sadly overshadowed by controversy, Whitney Houston was arguably the most purely talented pop vocalist of her generation — and that legacy will be honored with a segment during BET’s 12th annual ‘Celebration of Gospel’ special, scheduled to air April 1.
Theo Wargo / Pascal Le Segretain, Getty Images ‘The Voice’ Coach Blake Shelton Recognizes Bromance With Adam Levine, Calls Him ‘Sexy’
We spend a lot of our lives at work, so it’s always nice when you can find a job that surrounds you with people you like working with — just ask Blake Shelton, whose tenure as a coach on ‘The Voice‘ has sparked a friendship with Adam Levine. Wait, did we say friendship? This is something deeper. Blake and Adam have entered bromance territory.
MJ Kim, Getty Images Michael Jackson Song Hackers Released on Bail, Stand Trial Next January
Well, that didn’t take long: Just days after it was announced that Sony Music’s vaults were digitally penetrated by hackers who sneaked away with Michael Jackson‘s entire back catalog, it’s being reported that a pair of UK men were arrested in connection with the crime.
Jason Merritt, Getty Images Watch: Mariah Carey Makes First Live Performance Since Birth of ‘Dem Babies’
After over a year away from the stage (and the birth of her twins), Mariah Carey returned to live performing last night (March 1) with a brief, intimate gig at New York City’s Gotham Hall. Given that only 50 tickets were released to the public, chances are you weren’t in attendance — but thanks to the magic of the Web, you can watch her one-song set without even getting out of your chair.
Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images Whitney Houston’s Family Investigating Death Scene Photo Leaks
Whitney Houston‘s body has been laid to rest and her cause of death has reportedly been determined, but for her family, the hard work of coming to terms with her untimely death has just begun — and part of that work will include attempting to track down a photographer who took unauthorized photos of the singer after she died.
Dave Hogan, Getty Images Paris Claims ‘Michael’ Album Does Not Feature Michael Jackson’s Voice
Remember those rumors that Michael Jackson‘s posthumously released ‘Michael’ album included vocals recorded by an MJ impersonator? Well, they’re back — thanks to a video that, according to TMZ, features Jackson’s own daughter calling the new recordings fake.
Ethan Miller, Getty Images ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 14 Cast: Gavin DeGraw + More Selected
We’ve grown accustomed to looking forward to the eclectic lineups that ‘Dancing with the Stars’ always seems to line up for its new seasons, and for the show’s latest outing, they didn’t disappoint: Season 14 will include pop star Gavin DeGraw, (as was rumored 2 weeks ago) well as soap legend and former teen idol Jack Wagner, and Jaleel White — a.k.a. the man once known as Urkel from ‘Family Matters.’
Jason Merritt, Getty Images Adele Backs Out of ITV Program Appearances Following Shortened BRIT Awards Speech
Adele made headlines with her no-nonsense response to being cut off during her acceptance speech at the 2012 BRIT Awards, but it sounds like she isn’t finished taking out her wrath on ITV, the network responsible for airing the awards ceremony.
Vince Bucci, Getty Images National Enquirer Rep Calls Whitney Houston Open Casket Pic ‘Beautiful’
If you’ve seen this week’s copy of the National Enquirer, you’re already aware of the fact that the tabloid rag devoted its cover to what it’s billing as the final photo of Whitney Houston — a shot, allegedly taken during Saturday’s memorial service, of the recently deceased singer in her casket. Unsurprisingly, the Enquirer’s decision has kicked up a controversy — and perhaps also unsurprisingly, they’re standing by their decision to publish the image.
Ian Gavan, Getty Images Adam Lambert Confirms His Performance With Queen
After what seems like countless rounds on the rumor mill — and just as many denials — the worst-kept secret in pop music has finally been officially confirmed: Adam Lambert will perform with Queen this year.
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