Skylar Laine's boyfriend during her time on 'American Idol' has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime. Joseph Dominick, 21, was charged with targeting and injuring African Americans by throwing beer bottles and shooting metal ball bearings at them.
January 2, 2013 Season Eight 'American Idol' winner Kris Allen is counting his blessings after a New Year's Day accident. He and his wife were in a head-on car crash and Allen escaped with just a broken arm.
Back when Simon Cowell was a judge on 'American Idol,' it wasn't exactly a show that made wannabe stars eager to follow their dreams. Cowell's biting comments could turn anyone away from a path to stardom. But with a few new judges -- including the kind-hearted country crooner Keith Urban -- next year's 'Idol' season is all about inspiring viewers to make their dreams come true, as is proven in this new commercial.
October 16, 2012 Keith Urban is having a great time on the set of American Idol as auditions take him around the country. He checked in with his fans during his 'Urban Chat' at the Louisiana auditions with Idol host Ryan Seacrest.
Keith Urban has spoken out about the cat fight heard 'round the world. At a film premiere in New York last night, the country star responded to a reporter's questions about the confrontation that took place Tuesday between fellow 'American Idol' judges Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey, saying he was the United Nations in the situation.
October 3, 2012 So much for that truce. Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey's rumor feud on American Idol is hitting new heights, with Minaj allegedly threatening to 'knock out' her fellow Idol judge at Tuesday's auditions in Charlotte, North Carolina. The cat fight went on with Keith Urban sitting in between the two.
September 17, 2012 Now that it's officially been announced Keith Urban will join American Idol next season, the next question is; is he enough to save the show?
Country's own superstar Keith Urban has been officially confirmed as one of the judges for the upcoming 12th season of the hit Fox reality singing competition 'American Idol.'
As rumors buzz on the media networks about who will be filling the shoes on ‘American Idol’ for the new judges, many country names were tossed around, including Brad Paisley and Keith Urban, the latter of which has been thisclose to confirmed.
While it was widely reported that well-coiffed country star Keith Urban had accepted the offer to replace long-running judge Randy Jackson on ‘American Idol,’ new reports have surfaced indicating that the deal is not completed and has not been signed, and is therefore not finalized. But it’s close. Very close.
August 31, 2012 It's been rumored for months, and now it looks like it's a done deal -- Randy Jackson is leaving the American Idol judges table to be a mentor.
August 25, 2012 After all the rumors of Keith Urban being a judge on American Idol, it looks like the rumors are true. According to The Country Vibe he deal is done. Urban will join Mariah Carey who already signed on to the show for $18 million. He won't make that much though. It looks like his deal is worth $3 million.
