Clay Aiken, widely known for his stint on “American Idol,” announced Monday that he’s launching another bid for Congress in North Carolina.
In his announcement, Aiken highlighted issues like income equality, access to health care and climate change while promising to focus on infrastructure and inflation if elected.
'American Idol' star Clay Aiken to run again for North Carolina seat in Congress
Former 'American Idol' contestant Clay Aiken running for NC seat in Congress | wcnc.com
'American Idol' winner Ruben Studdard giving UTC students lessons that can't be found in a book |
Studdard will be a guest lecturer at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga for three to five sessions this semester. In a phone interview, the "American Idol" winner said the sessions will be a mix of virtual and in-person classes.
"These classes will be more about the business of music than actual performance," Studdard said. "As a music student, you don't have the opportunity to learn more about the music business because everybody at your school is a music clinician.
Who is Lauren Spencer-Smith? The Canadian teen going viral with Fingers Crossed
You may not initially recognise the name Lauren Spencer-Smith, but she's already drawing comparisons to the almost immediate rise to success that Olivia Rodrigo experienced at the beginning of last year.
Like Olivia, Lauren has dropped an absolutely gut-wrenching break-up song, with hyper-specific lyrics dissecting the end of a relationship that has managed to translate on a wider, general level.
Carrie Underwood to perform at the Iowa State Fair Grandstand in 2022
Underwood — the country singer propelled to fame by her 2005 "American Idol" win — appears at 8 p.m. on Aug. 21 at the Grandstand during this year's Iowa State Fair.
Jennifer Hudson Rocks Steady
More than 15 years ago, a starstruck Jennifer Hudson had just wrapped up a season of singing competition series American Idol when she met Aretha Franklin, her idol.
I first met Ms. Aretha Franklin in Merrillville, Indiana, when she allowed me to open up for her concert. You know what? Aretha said, "Don't sing none of my songs." [ Laughs ] When I got to open up for her concert, she allowed me to sing my own songs, but I got to watch her perform her songs.
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