https://www.spin.com Music News, Album Reviews, Concert Photos, MP3s, Videos and More Tue, 28 Jan 2020 00:23:49 +0000 en-US https://assets.spin.com/wp-content/themes/spin/assets/images/spin-logo_feed.png https://www.spin.com 125 40 Music News, Album Reviews, Concert Photos, MP3s, Videos and More hourly 1 https://www.spin.com/2018/03/katy-perry-american-idol-kiss-reaction/ https://www.spin.com/2018/03/katy-perry-american-idol-kiss-reaction/#respond Wed, 14 Mar 2018 19:03:47 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=282085 American Idol filmed its contestant auditions, a gangly 19-year-old named Benjamin Glaze introduced himself by saying that he likes being a cashier because it's an opportunity to talk to "cute girls." Idol judge Luke Bryan asked Glaze if he'd ever kissed one, and when Glaze said he hadn't, Katy Perry summoned him… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2018/03/katy-perry-american-idol-kiss-reaction/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2018/03/seacrest-american-idol-abc-sexual-harassment/ https://www.spin.com/2018/03/seacrest-american-idol-abc-sexual-harassment/#respond Fri, 09 Mar 2018 17:15:51 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=281623 American Idol's production company FremantleMedia are standing by host Ryan Seacrest in the wake of sexual misconduct accusations from his former stylist Suzie Hardy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Seacrest is returning to his longtime gig hosting American Idol on the ABC reboot, for which he… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2018/03/seacrest-american-idol-abc-sexual-harassment/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2018/02/ryan-seacrest-stylist-sexual-harassment-allegations/ https://www.spin.com/2018/02/ryan-seacrest-stylist-sexual-harassment-allegations/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2018 23:19:04 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=280118 Ryan Seacrest from 2007 until 2013, has described years' worth of alleged sexual harassment and abuse by the ubiquitous television host in a new interview with Variety. Hardy accuses Seacrest of numerous aggressive and unwanted sexual advances during her employment, including one incident where she says he grabbed her crotch and another when he struck her butt… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2018/02/ryan-seacrest-stylist-sexual-harassment-allegations/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2017/09/luke-bryan-american-idol-judge/ https://www.spin.com/2017/09/luke-bryan-american-idol-judge/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:39:44 +0000 https://www.spin.com/?p=259439 Luke Bryan is joining American Idol. The country music star is poised to join ABC's upcoming revival, taking a seat on the judges panel next to the previously announced Katy Perry. ABC, Fremantle and Core Media declined comment. An official announcement is expected to come soon. Bryan was considered a logical… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2017/09/luke-bryan-american-idol-judge/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2017/05/katy-perry-american-idol/ https://www.spin.com/2017/05/katy-perry-american-idol/#respond Tue, 16 May 2017 21:07:59 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=240842 Katy Perry will now be a reality television host. ABC announced at today's upfront presentation that she'll be a host on the upcoming American Idol reboot. Perry confirmed the news on Twitter. The news comes a day after Perry revealed the title and release date of her upcoming album (Witness) as well as a tour. Perry's singles "Chained to… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2017/05/katy-perry-american-idol/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2017/05/kelly-clarkson-the-voice/ https://www.spin.com/2017/05/kelly-clarkson-the-voice/#respond Thu, 11 May 2017 21:54:03 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=240178 rumors swirling early this weekabout inaugural American Idol champ Kelly Clarkson being in talks to join that show's ABC revival, NBC announced Thursday (May 11) that she'll instead be a coach on season 14 of The Voice. "I’m so excited to join The Voice at NBC," Clarkson -- who will so far… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2017/05/kelly-clarkson-the-voice/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2017/05/american-idol-revival-abc/ https://www.spin.com/2017/05/american-idol-revival-abc/#respond Tue, 09 May 2017 15:06:51 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=239510 American Idol, ABC has officially snapped up rights to the storied singing competition — putting an end to several months of speculation about if (and where) the former Fox phenomenon would return to TV for the coming season. The network announced its formal acquisition of… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2017/05/american-idol-revival-abc/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2017/02/american-idol-revival/ https://www.spin.com/2017/02/american-idol-revival/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2017 19:37:02 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=226197 American Idol ended last year. Now, Variety reports there's already talks of a revival. NBC, who already has the singing reality show The Voice, pitched the idea to Idol producer Fremantle. The executives are reportedly thinking about how Idol would work into NBC's schedule and are considering cutting The Voice from two… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2017/02/american-idol-revival/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2017/01/american-idol-bo-bice-white-boy-popeyes/ https://www.spin.com/2017/01/american-idol-bo-bice-white-boy-popeyes/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2017 17:29:27 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=221621 American Idol's vast archives of nearly-famous ephemera is singer Bo Bice. He was a finalist who rose to fame looking like a dollar store Neil Young, singing vanilla-bean classics like Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird" and Gavin DeGraw's "I Don't Want to Be." He finished as the runner-up to Carrie Underwood in the 2005 season of the… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2017/01/american-idol-bo-bice-white-boy-popeyes/feed/ 9 https://www.spin.com/2016/04/kelly-clarkson-americal-idol-epic-medley-series-finale-watch/ https://www.spin.com/2016/04/kelly-clarkson-americal-idol-epic-medley-series-finale-watch/#respond Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:27:28 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=190144 American Idol has finally ended. Country singer Trent Harmon was named the last-ever winner during last night's series finale, but the biggest draws of the show were performances from some of Idols biggest success stories. Carrie Underwood, Jordin Sparks, and Fantasia all made live appearances, but it's perhaps fitting that Kelly Clarkson — who started it all when… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2016/04/kelly-clarkson-americal-idol-epic-medley-series-finale-watch/feed/ 0