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This is an article on American Idol Season 7, "Lennon/McCartney Night. "
David Cook wins American Idol: based on this week's performances, David Archuleta deserved to win, but based on this season as a whole, America got it right. David Cook and David Archuleta are both winners.
David Cook was proclaimed this year's American Idol at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, May 21st.
As we find ourselves nearing the half point of season seven it is a great time to begin the true "power rankings" for American Idol. Which contestant comes out on top and which should go home this week? Here are my personal picks.
Jason Castro says goodbye while David Archuleta, David Cook, and Syesha Mercado make it into American Idol season 7's top three.
This is about the two Davids final performances on American idol for the winner of of this seasons American Idol.
This season of American Idol might possible be the best yet, but deciding who the top two isn't an easy choice. Obviously there is a favorite on everyone's minds, but who will it exactly be?
American Idol each season sets out to find the next American Idol singing sensation. And the best is weeded out from the worst by the judges Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell.
A look at the controversy and whether or not it could hurt David Cook's chances of becoming the next American Idol
Here's what you need to know before you head out to audition for America's most popular show - American Idol!
American Idol (Season 6) is gearing up and AssociatedContent.com talks to the man himself, Randy Jackson, American Idol judge.
A review of the highs and lows of American Idol, Season 7, Top 12
Is our obsession with reality shows getting out of hand? Let's take a look at one of the most popular: American Idol
American Idol is a smash hit with an extremely popular website and many fan-sites devoted to its existence. Check out which ones best meet you Idol needs with a list of some sites.
Who is the front runner in American Idol? Which Top 12 contestant should be going home?
David Archuleta is the epitome of what American Idol presents itself as the divining force of: the new face of American pop music. The next superstar. The next music icon. The next, well... American Idol. David Archuleta is 17, humble, handsomely cute...
Who will win season seven of American Idol?
The bearded duo, and drummer Frank Beard, performed "Sharp Dressed Man" with American Idol winner David Cook, whose own beard has a lot of catching up to do.
David Archuleta was simply sensational on a night when he seemed destined for the American Idol Title. The American Idol Finale was certainly a heavyweight championship bout between David Archuleta and David Cook.
Carly Smithson sang Total Eclipse of the Heart in the top ten show of American Idol's Season 12
In an American Idol shocker tonight, Michael Johns gets voted off. The Australian rocker had the women swooning for more this season on American Idol, but votes are what count.
has American Idol come up with a new way to stop the Taylor Hicks and Sanjaya's from making it too far in the competition? Yest they have. Just put people in the top 24 who already have had record deals.
David Archuleta seized the moment to prove to American Idol fans that he is equally as worthy of winning the title of American Idol. Will Archy's Angels come through?
Carly Smithson and her powerful voice were forced to make an early exit on American Idol.
David Cook and David Archuleta will take the American Idol stage one last time to fight it out for the title. Here's a closer look at the weaponry each performer brings to the American Idol stage for the final battle.
Last night on American Idol, the competition was fierce. With only 10 remaining, the contestants had to be on top of their game. While there were some unfortunate misses, there were also some surprising hits.
With only five left on American Idol, the contest is getting serious.
As the two American Idol semi-finalists, David Cook and David Archuleta have proven to the masses they have talent. Each David can sing, but only one David can be the next American Idol. Which David has what it takes?
David Archuleta proved again why he is one of the top contenders for American Idol tonight.
Making full use of the boxing match theme, the final performance night of American Idol pits two very different singers against each other for the final time. Here's my review of David Cook's and David Archuleta's performances.
The awesome talent this year has the judges of American Idol making ruthless cuts and giving few second chances beyond the required ones. New changes allow the contestants to further show their talent and range.
Syesha does not have a chance on American Idol, no matter how well she does.
If you love American Idol the CDs may be a staple for you. However, do not expect too much from American Idol Seasion 5 Encores. While the music is based on songs the idols chose to sing, there were better choices they could have picked for this CD.
I am giving a review on David Archuleta's performance that was on Tuesday's American Idol. David Archuleta has always been one of my favorites.
Many people predicted it, but a lot of people know that American Idol has a vast history of throwing major curveballs. The stage has been set for what is one of the most anticipated finales in the history of American Idol.
Haven't been following American Idol this season, but thinking of watching tonight? Read this to get an idea of who will shine, and who will shatter your eardrums.
As Season 7 counts its way down to the finale and this year's American Idol, it still looks as if the final three might just be guys, even after Michael Johns sudden and totally unexpected departure last week. The two Davids...
Usually, it is obvious to me, by this point, who is going to make it through to the final 8 in the American Idol competition. Tonight's show totally threw that out the window, as these guys were just plain amazing.
American Idol moves on to the top eight singers. How do they stack up?
It's getting down to the nitty gritty on American Idol, and the remaining idols have to perform at their very best. This week the American Idols performed songs from the year they were born, and we even got to see cute baby pictures of them.
I used to really enjoy the critiques the three American Idol Judges gave the contestants. I thought that each of them brought something great to the show. Recently, however, I've been disappointed.
A review of American Idol's Hollywood week episode.
By the time Ryan Seacrest announced that David Cook was the new American Idol for Season 7, it was almost anticlimactic. Except that the right David won. Or -- to clarify -- the David everybody thought was going to win did not.
There is no denying that 17-year-old David Archuleta has taken the seventh season of American Idol by storm.
With world record-breaking voting results, David Cook was named 2008's American Idol tonight.
It is true: This American Idol in 2008 is one the most promising to date. It has presented American with some of the most amazing young vocalist we have heard since its debut in 2002.
David Archuleta Will Lose American Idol title to David Cook
David Archuleta has a face that every mother loves. He also has an amazing voice, and a heart as big as the state of Texas. Why then, do I feel like he might be falling off the pedestal everyone has put him on since he auditioned for Season 7 of American Idol?
The reasons why American Idol, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell are ruining pretty much everything.
Review of the American Idol: Girls' Night show which aired on Wednesday night.
This week's shows proved that David Cook's originality that he showed singing a cover of Lionel Richie's Hello was more than just a fluke.
Thousands of contestants braved Seattle's harsh weather, and while no one sang the popular 70's Sly and the Family Stone song: "It's a family Affair"; after two hours, there were plenty of family themes.
Since the top 24 began performing 2 weeks ago, fans have been shocked by suggestive photos from contestant Antonella Barba, unexpected contestants being eliminated, and changes in judge behavior.
Some people watch American Idol for Simon Cowell and his rude remarks, or to see who's the most ugly or worse dressed contestants. This is the other side to American Idol.
Whether you're preparing your audition for next season's American Idol or just putting together some music for a school play or talent show, follow these tips to ensure you put your best foot forward and let the judges see your true talent.
American Idol is the biggest competitive reality show (and one of the biggest shows, period) in television history. The annual songfest showcases contestants from diverse backgrounds, with the exception of LGBT persons. Why is this the case?
American Idol, a much publicized and viewed "reality" show, gives the impression that ordinary individuals who win the show will become overnight successes and all their problems will be solved with an affirming decision from the judges.
Mandisa Hundley is an idol in a class of her own.
The American Idol perform the hits of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Both men and women compete against each other for the first time this season.
Breaking down the 6 singers in the 2nd half of American Idol in the Final 12 singers doing Stevie Wonder songs
An article on the industry "plants" that are souring the integrity of reality TV's most idolized show.
The Top Twenty Four Whittled Down to 12
Every year, my wife and I watch American Idol religiously and enjoy the week to week drama that it produces. There are certain things that we do to maximize our American Idol viewing experience, and I thought it would be fun to share those things here with you.
Which David will win American Idol?
On the April 22nd episode of American Idol, David Cook blew me away.
The truth is that the winner of American Idol season 7 is already known. David Archuleta is a sweet, charming guy from Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been singing for most of his childhood, and has been in several talent shows before American Idol.
Daxid Cook wins American idol Season 7 by 12 million votes. Archuleta accepts loss well. American Idol has no losers
If you missed the results show here are the four American Idol contestants who were voted off of the show.
Who is going to win this season of American Idol and what's all the hype about?? Why has this been one of the most controversial seasons??
A detailed guide to the "American Idol" audition process from the preliminary stages to the Hollywood Round. Are you ready?
Jordin Sparks is the new American Idol, but the "spark" is going out on the show.
There are many websites and blogs dedicated to American Idol. However, "Idol Thoughts" at http://idolthoughts.blogs.syracuse.com/ is one that most fans realize is the place to go, to get the most up to date information.
American Idol is already on Season Five, but just what has happened to all that talent that shined from Season One?
It's the battle of the Davids in the final round of American Idol Season 7. Will David Cook's rocker style help crown him a winner or will David Archuleta's soothing vocals and humble attitude take him far? Here is the breakdown.
When Gina Glocksen was voted off of "American Idol" this week, she didn't see it coming. But her home town is welcoming her back with open arms.
It's been two seasons since I had my very own American Idol auditioning experience and in the rise of new talent and television shows which showcase and vote for their favorites who will surely become the next big thing and is it a valid competition or a hoax?
The controversy continues on American Idol the number one hit reality show on Fox T.V.
This is an article on American Idol Singer Carly Smithson.
Wednesday night, America bid good-bye to American Idol contender Chikezie. Did America make the right decision?
This is an article on Simon Cowell of American Idol.
Is David Archuleta bound for success on American Idol?
Ramiele Malubay was voted off American Idol on April 2, but her early exit despite her fantastic voice is proof positive this show is a sham.
a review of David Cook's American Idol Season 7 Top 10 performance of 'Billie Jean'
It's that time of the year again as American Idol roles into its 6rh season of trying to help want to be singers with their rise to stardom.
American Idol is the place to vote for your favorite singer. Are we voting for our next president in a similar fashion?
Top Ten favorites from American Idol seasons 1-4.
If the past six American idol winners where to compete who would win? I guess the main question you would ask when dealing with past Idol winners is "What have they accomplished lately?"
The excitement and the endless discussions of what would happen at the end of the evening. The building expectation along with the sense of what might come. I am in "American Idol" withdrawal.
David Cook was rushed to the hospital last night after American Idol. He's fine, but the question remains: will it hurt his chances of winning?
The audition process for American Idol can be a long and sometimes expensive process. If you succeed, it may be the most important audition of your life! Auditions for season seven start July 30th in San Diego, California.
The Scotsman's predictions of which American Idol candidates will remain to the end.
Jason Castro sang "Memory" on last night's episode of American Idol.
I predict it will be David vs. David in the American Idol finale. Who will win, David Cook or David Archuleta? Here's who I think it will be, and why.
This will show readers how to get tickets to see American Idol. It covers how to see a taping of the show, how to see a dress rehearsal, how to go the concert, and what to do if you get in.
An online licensee is bringing the American Idol experience to the masses through a web site that allows users to post their songs and have them rated. Cash and prizes too!!
Here is more information about David Cook that fans might like to read.