News about Clay Aiken

The Masked Singer: Corey Feldman and duo of Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard reveal identities during double-elimination episode on Fox

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 2, 2024
Corey Feldman revealed his identity along with Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard during a double-elimination episode of The Masked Singer on Wednesday on Fox.  The season 11 Group B Finals episode featured the Beets duo, Gumball and Seal competing for the last spot in the finals. The Soundtrack Of My Life themed show opened with a group performance by the contestants of It's My Life by Bon Jovi.

After wife Gill Catchpole's sudden death at the age of 45, singer James Morrison has dropped all work commitments and is now focusing on his two children.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 9, 2024
Following the unexpected death of his wife Gill Catchpole at their family's house, James Morrison is reported to have cancelled all work commitments and new music plans. Just last Thursday, the 39-year-old singer had posted a snapshot of him playing his guitar on Instagram, captioning the occasion: "New Year, new adventure." Morrison had faded from the public eye in recent years, but he did appear on a 22-date 'Greatest Hits' tour in 2022 and appeared at festivals including Kew The Music in London. Given that the social media snapshot seemed to show him in front of recording and mixing equipment in a house, it seems he had been planning new music.

BBC game show spin-off 'AXED after tanking in the ratings'

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 19, 2023
With over 5 million viewers, the main series has been a huge hit on the BBC.

After a troll leaves a 'bitter' comment about Iam Tongi, American Idol supporters support him

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 29, 2023
After one troll left a 'bitter' remark on his future career prospects, American Idol fans have rallied in support of this season's champion, Iam Tongi. Many viewers condemned the hater for being 'rude' and in need of a nap after one cruel social media user predicted that the 18-year-old singer would be most likely'working in an airport soon after his latest victory. As he sings while 'passing out leis,' the cynic was mocked for claiming that winning ABC's hit singing competition would'should look good on his resume.' The mean tweet, posted on American Idol's official Instagram account, received more than 70 replies, with many advising the cyberbully to'spread love, not hate.' According to The Sun, one fan of Tongi mused that 'he's joking at you all the way to the bank,' while another informed the troll that 'it's still time to delete this.' When Iam, a Hawaiian of Tongan and Samoan roots, won the 21st season of American Idol last Sunday, becoming the first person from Hawaii to win first place.

Megan Danielle, the American Idol runner-up, claims that the show was 'rigged' in favor of Iam Tongi

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 27, 2023
According to followers, Iam Tongi, an 18-year-old high school student, was named the winner of the talent show last week in a controversial move, but runner Megan Danielle has backed the artist. She told the New York Post that the show wasn't rigged and that "God made it happen for a reason."

In response to backlash from fans who slammed the 'rigged' spectacle, the American Idol finale sees ratings plummeting

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 23, 2023
The season finale of American Idol saw a ratings decline amid outrage from fans who branded the program 'rigged'. According to the Sun, 5.7 million viewers watched the May 21 season finale, a ratings decrease due to a steady rise in ratings. 6.3 million viewers tuned in on May 14, while 6.1 million watched the May 7 episode.

Who is the champion of the American Idol tournament, Iam Tongi?

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 22, 2023
Iam Tongi made history on Sunday by being named the winner of American Idol at just 18 years old. After defeating runners-up Megan Danielle and Colin Stough, the student claimed the victory. After a nationwide vote during a three-hour celebrity-studded finale on ABC, he was named the winner of the 21st season of the hit show.

Iam Tongi, a Tongan-Samoan contestant, makes history by winning the American Idol competition for the first time

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 22, 2023
On Sunday, Tongan-Samoan contestant Iam Tongi made history by being named the winner of American Idol at just 18 years old. After defeating runners-up Megan Danielle and Colin Stough in the finale, Tongi, who hails from Hawaii but is of Tongan and Samoan descent, claimed the victory. During a three-hour celebrity-studded finale on ABC, the high school student was named the winner of the 21st season of the hit show after a nationwide election.

Idol (in the United States): A number of show alums return as mentors in this week's Hollywood Week

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2023
On Sunday night's new episode of American Idol, the auditions are over, and Hollywood Week is just getting off. Through the Duets section of Hollywood Week, a slew of celebrities were sent home as their Idol journeys came to an end. A number of well-known Idol Alums were also featured as mentors in this week's debut episode of Hollywood Week.