American Idol Season 12: Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban Sign On As New Judges





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It has been a summer of rumors for American Idol ever since Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler announced they would be leaving American Idol 2012 after two years as judges. Who would fill their seats and would Randy Jackson return? Mariah Carey was announced as a new judge back in July and the rumors have been flying ever since, but now we know for sure. FOX announced that Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban will be joining Mariah at the judges’ table and coming back for American Idol Season 12 (and his twelfth with the American Idol) is Randy Jackson.

American Idol 2012 Winner Phillip Phillips Debuts Video For ‘Home’





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With a slow week of TV and most shows airing reruns in light of the London 2012 Olympics, So You Think You Can Dance 2012 tried to lure in viewers with an airing of the premiere of American Idol 2012 winner Phillip Phillips’ video for his hit single, Home. You missed it? Join the group, as it was not advertised very much, but you can check out the video right here!

Rumors: Nick Jonas New Judge On American Idol?





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We all know rumors have been flying around about who the new judges would be on American Idol Season 12. Mariah Carey was confirmed finally a couple weeks ago as the first new judge for American Idol Season 12. Now it looks like the next new judge will be Nick Jonas! Rumors have it that Jonas is in talks with Fox about being a new addition to the judges table for American Idol 2013. What do you think of that addition?

American Idol 2012: Mariah Carey Confirmed As New Judge For Season 12





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Well, the rumors have been flying around for American Idol ever since both Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez announced they would not be returning next season as judges on the hit Fox reality singing competition. Who would fill their chairs on the judges table? Well, Fox confirmed today that one of the seats will be filled by none other than the diva herself, Mariah Carey! She will join the judges table for American Idol Season 12.

American Idol 2012: Jessica Sanchez and DeAndre Brackensick Dating!





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Lots of big news coming out of American Idol 2012 runner-up Jessica Sanchez’s camp. It was reported that she signed a deal with Interscope Records and is working on her album! Now, apparently there is some love brewing on the 2012 American Idols Live Tour. Jessica Sanchez recently announced that her and DeAndre Brackensick, fellow American Idol Season 11 Top 10 finalist!

American Idol 2012: Jennifer Lopez Will Not Return For Season 12





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Jennifer Lopez has never given a definite answer on if she will return to American Idol 2012 for Season 12 or not. She went on The Today Show this morning and still kept everyone guessing, but she seems to be a little bit more definite in that she will not be back on American Idol 2012.

American Idol 2012: Adam Lambert New Judge For Season 12?





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Didn’t American Idol Season 11 just finish? The American Idols Live Tour 2012 just kicked off in Detroit on July 6, but we are already talking about Season 12 on American Idol 2012. The latest American Idol 2012 rumor: Adam Lambert will be a new judge for American Idol Season 12? Adam Lambert, the American Idol Season 8 runner-up, is in talks to appear as a judge on Season 12 of American Idol, according to E! News.

American Idol 2012 Runner-Up Jessica Sanchez Signs Record Deal





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She may not have won American Idol 2012, but since her time on American Idol 2012 ended with a loss to Phillip Phillips, Jessica Sanchezhas kept herself very busy. Jessica Sanchez has sung the National Anthem at the Pacquiao vs Bradley fight and during the 2012 NBA Finals, she performed on The Today Show and is about to kick off the 2012 American Idols Live Tour on July 6. With all that going on, it was overlooked by the fact that Jessica Sanchez has yet to sign a record deal…until now! According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jessica Sanchez has signed a deal with Interscope Records.

American Idol 2012 Winner Phillip Phillips Thanks Fans For Support





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American Idol 2012 winner Phillip Phillips had his much-needed kidney surgery on June 7, as reported right here, and he went to his Twitter account to show his love to his fans. Phillip Phillips, recovering at an American Idol 2012 executive’s mansion in Los Angeles, sent a tweet to his fans thanks them for their support: “It means a lot to my family and I. I’m just resting and healing.” Phillips went on to say that he’s “ready to be able to pick the guitar back up and really play, it’s been too long.”

American Idol 2012: Phillip Phillips Has Kidney Surgery





After months of pain, American Idol 2012 winner Phillip Phillips is slowly on his way to being pain-free after undergoing his much-needed kidney surgery. After dealing with kidney stone issues throughout all of American Idol 2012, according to TMZ, Phillip was under the knife for six and a half hours yesterday to remove kidney stones that were too large to pass.