American Idol XIII (2014)

American Idol is back on its thirteenth season. American Idol XIII premiered on Fox on January 15, 2014. The show hosted by Ryan Seacrest. This season's judges are Keith Urban (also in season 12), Jennifer Lopez (also in seasons 10 and 11) and Harry Connick, Jr.

Meet the Top 31 Idols
Top 15 Girls (in order)
1. Emily Piriz, Orlando, Florida

2. Jillian Jensen, 20, Rochester, Massachusetts

3. Malaya Watson, Southfield, Michigan

4. Bria Anai, 16, Lithonia, Georgia

5. Jessica Meuse, Slapout, Alabama

6. MK Nobilette, San Francisco, California

7. Kristen O'Connor, 16, Sebastian, Florida

8. Andrina Brogden, 19, Fargo, North Dakota

9. Marrialle Sellars, 17, Indianapolis, Indiana

10. Jena Irene Asciutto, Farmington Hills, Michigan

11. Majesty Rose, Goldsboro, North Carolina

12. Brandy Neelly, 18, Louisville, Kentucky

13. Briana Oakley, 17, Antioch, California

14. Kenzie Hall, 16, Draper, Utah

15. Austin Wolfe, 16, Park City, Utah

Top 15 boys (in order)
1. Spencer Lloyd, 19, Bryant, Arkansas

2. George Lovett, Baltimore, Maryland

3. Sam Woolf, Bradenton, Florida

4. Maurice Townsend, 26, Grand Rapids, Michigan

5. Dexter Roberts, 22, Fayette, Alabama

6. Emmanuel Zidor, Miami, Florida

7. Jordan Brisbane, 16, Savannah, Georgia

8. Malcolm Allen, 21, Wrightsville, Arkansas

9. Alex Preston, Mont Vernon, New Hampshire

10. Casey Thrasher, 22, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

11. CJ Harris, Jasper, Alabama

12. Caleb Johnson, 22, Asheville, North Carolina

13. Ethan Harris, 20. Garrattsville, New York

14. Briston Maroney, 15, Knoxville, Tennessee

15. Ben Briley, Gallatin, Tennessee (voted by public against Neco Starr, picture below Ben)

Top 20 Idols
Top 10 Girls (in order)
1. Majesty Rose
2. Kristen O'Connor
3. Briana Oakley
4. Jena Irene Asciutto
5. Bria Anai
6. Marrialle Sellars
7. Jessica Meuse
8. Emily Piriz
9. MK Nobilette
10. Malaya Watson

Top 10 Boys (in order)
1. Caleb Johnson
2. CJ Harris
3. Emmanuel Zidor
4. Sam Woolf
5. George Lovett
6. Dexter Roberts
7. Alex Preston
8. Malcolm Allen
9. Ben Briley
10. Spencer Lloyd


Meet the Top 13 Idols

First 10 voted by public (in order)
1. Malaya Watson
2. Ben Briley
3. Emily Piriz
4. Alex Preston
5. Jessica Meuse
6. Dexter Roberts
7. Majesty Rose
8. Caleb Johnson
9. MK Nobilette
10. Sam Woolf

The Judges called 5 contenders to perform for wild card from the remaining 10 of the top 20. They were CJ Harris, Jena Irene Asciutto, Spencer Lloyd, Bria Anai and Kristen O'Connor.

Judges' decision (wild card, in order)
11. Jena Irene Asciutto
12. Kristen O'Connor
13. CJ Harris

Runner-up is Jena Irene!

Note: All photos courtesy of American Idol facebook account!

American Idol Seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12!

American Idol Season 12 (2013) winner is Candice Glover!

May 17, 2013 - Manila, PH

Finale

Each contestant performed a song chosen by creator Simon Fuller, their debut single and a reprisal of one of their previous favorites.

Simon Fuller's Choice:

Kree Harrison - "Angel" (Sarah McLachlan)

Candice Glover - "Chasing Pavements" (Adele)

Winner's Single:

Kree Harrison - "All Cried Out" (Kree Harrison)

Candice Glover - "I Am Beautiful" (Candice Glover)

Favorite Performance:

Kree Harrison - "Up to the Mountain (MLK Song)" (Patty Griffin)

Candice Glover - "I (Who Have Nothing)" (Ben E. King)

Candice Glover declared winner of American Idol Season 12 on Friday (PH time)

Randy Jackson officially leaving AI next season.

Results night performances from:
Mariah Carey (Season 12 judge) - Medley "Vision Of Love", "Make It Happen", "My All", "Hero", "We Belong Together", "Beautiful"
Jennifer Lopez (Season 10 and 11 judge) featuring Pitbull - "Live It Up"
Keith Urban (Season 12 judge) - "Little Bit of Everything"
Adam Lambert (Season 8 runner-up) and Angie Miller (Season 12 finalist) - "Titanium"
Jessie J and Angie Miller - "Domino"
Emeli Sandé and Amber Holcomb (Season 12 finalist) - "Next To Me"
The Band Perry and Janelle Arthur (Season 12 finalist) - "Done"
Frankie Valli and Top 5 boys
Psy - "Gentleman"

9 of the touring 11 Idols!

You can also check Top 20, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2!

American Idol Season 12 Top 2 (2013)! Say Goodbye to Angie Miller!

Top 3 – Each contestant will perform a song chosen by Jimmy Iovine, the judges and the producers.

Jimmy Iovine's Choice

1. Kree Harrison - "Perfect"

2. Candice Glover - "One"

3. Angie Miller - "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"

Judges' Choice

4. Candice Glover - "Next to Me"

5. Angie Miller - "Try"

6 - Kree Harrison - "Here Comes Goodbye"

Producers' Choice

7. Angie Miller -"Maybe"

8. Kree Harrison - "Better Dig Two"

9. Candice Glover - "Somewhere"

Results night performances from:
Lauren Alaina (Season 10 runner-up) - "Barefoot and Buckwild"
Mariah Carey & Miguel - "Beautiful"
Alicia Keys - "Tears Always Win"

Angie Miller has always been my favorite since "audition". Unfortunately, her idol journey ends here. Best of luck to you, Angie.

Top 2: Candice Glover and Kree Harrison

Watch American Idol Season 12:

ETC Channel
6:00 pm | Thursday | via satellite;
8:00 pm | Thursday | primetime telecast

6:00 pm | Friday | via satellite
7:00 pm | Friday | primetime telecast

Tweet them @etc_Channel and use hashtag #aionetc!

Star World
Every Thursday and Friday
6PM, 8PM and 11PM

Tweet them @StarWorld_PH and use hashtag #AIonSW!

You can also check Top 20, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3!

American Idol Season 10 (2011)

Scotty McCreery (born October 9, 1993) is from Garner, North Carolina - Winner - May 25, 2011

Lauren Alaina (born November 8, 1994) is from Rossville, Georgia - Runner-up - May 25, 2011

Haley Reinhart (born September 9, 1990) is from Wheeling, Illinois - Eliminated on May 19, 2011

James Durbin (born January 6, 1989) is from Santa Cruz, California - Eliminated on May 12, 2011

Jacob Lusk (born June 23, 1987) is from Compton, California - Eliminated on May 5, 2011

Casey Abrams (born February 12, 1991 in Austin, Texas) is from Idyllwild, California - Eliminated on April 28, 2011

Stefano Langone (born February 27, 1989) is from Kent, Washington - eliminated on April 21, 2011

Paul McDonald (born August 29, 1984) is from Huntsville, Alabama - Eliminated on April 14, 2011

Pia Toscano (born October 14, 1988) is from Howard Beach, New York - Eliminated on April 7, 2011

Naima Adedapo (born October 5, 1984 in Maywood, Illinois) is from Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Eliminated on March 31, 2011

Thia Megia (born January 30, 1995) is from Mountain House, San Joaquin County, California - Eliminated on March 31, 2011

Karen Rodriguez (born March 22, 1989 in Miami, Florida) is from New York City - Eliminated on March 17, 2011

Ashthon Jones (born February 27, 1986) is from Goodlettsville, Tennessee - Eliminated on March 10, 2011