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Is Your Kid “The Next Star”? Getting Kids Into the Music Industry

April 19, 2013 by Katya Leave a Comment

Do you think your child is the next Miley Cyrus or Justin Bieber? Would you like a chance to help them break into the music industry but also make sure they stay grounded? Well, your child has a shot at stardom when YTV's hit series The Next Star travels across Canada in search of the next pop … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: advice for parents of talented kids, American Idol, Avril Lavigne, Gene Simmons, helping kids succeed, how to nail an audition, justin bieber, kids in music industry, kiss, Mark Spicoluk, music business, reality shows, singing, stage parents, succeeding in music industry, Sum 41, The Next Star, Universal Music

Carey vs. Minaj Throwdown – Everyone Has An Opinion

October 7, 2012 by Katya

As most of you have probably heard by now, sparks are flying between new American Idol judges Mariah Carey (42) and Nicki Minaj (29). And I don't meet the loving kind. In case you've missed it, Minaj apparently threatened to "knock out" Carey at the North Carolina auditions for the show. TMZ has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, TV Tagged With: American Idol, Barbara Walters, Cee Lo Green, celebrity feuds, Keith Urban, mariah carey, Nicki Minaj, Steven Tyler, The View, The Voice

It’s On! Mariah vs. Britney

July 23, 2012 by Katya

These days, it's not enough to just be a plain ol' diva. You've got to be a tv judge too!  Confirming recent rumours, Mariah Carey has officially signed on as a judge replacing Jennifer Lopez on the fifteenth season of American Idol. "I'm so excited to be joining Idol" Mariah said via phone … [Read more...]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: American Idol, Christina Aguilera, demi lovato, divas, Jennifer Lopez, judges, mariah carey, Simon fuller, The Voice, Tv Shows, x factor

JLo says “Adios”

July 13, 2012 by Katya

Jennifer Lopez has confrimed today that she is following in Steven Tyler's coattails and leaving "American Idol". Calling into Ryan Seacrest's radio talk-show today Lopez said: "The time has come for me to get back to the things that I do...We had an amazing run." Hmm...does this mean we have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: American Idol, Casper Smart, Jennifer Lopez, JLo, Katie Holmes, Tom Cruise

From Stratford to Idol

January 18, 2011 by Racheal

Aaron Walpole: Small Town Boy Making it Big    With another season of American Idol about to begin, I thought I'd check in with my favourite Canadian Idol, Aaron Walpole.   He really is "just a small town boy", but he's torn up stages  from Charlottetown to Vancouver, winning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Aaron Walpole, American Idol, Canadian Idol, Cockatils & Curtain Calls, Racheal McCaig, Stratford Festival

News Headlines for Thursday, May 21, 2009

May 21, 2009 by Kath

In National News: Abduction accused leads police on search for girl's body (National Post)In our opinion: Terri-Lynne McClintic is helping police locate Tori Stafford's body. We hope, for the family's sake, that there will be closure soon. Girl, 5, survives shooting in north Toronto (Globe and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adam Lambert, Afghanistan, American Idol, Angelina Jolie, Barack Obama, Brad Pitt, Cannes, detainees, Gitmo, Guantanamo Bay, Kris Allen, Lucy Gordon, Nigeria, Obama, oil industry, Pakistan, Rwanda, Tori Stafford, Toronto shooting, Victoria Stafford, war crimes

News Headlines for Monday, April 6, 2009

April 6, 2009 by Kath

In National News: Eastern Health 'should be shot' over cancer test handling: Williams (CBC)In our opinion: Cancer is unbelievably distressing to both patients and families; to have to deal with the uncertainty of flawed or missed laboratory tests is simply wrong. Unemployment to peak in 2010, board … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: American Idol, Arctic ice loss, Canadian news, cancer, Charlotte Roche, Country Music Awards, Danny Williams, Eastern Health, economic crisis, entertainment news, face transplant, Farrah Fawcett, financial crisis, financial news, international news, Italian earthquake, Italy, Jane Creba, Literature, national news, Newfoundland, shrinking sea ice, unemployment, Wetlands, world news

Some Adam and Allison and Kris American Idol Awesomeness And a Little Robbie Rotten

March 26, 2009 by Jen

I have always been a big American Idol fan. I prefer it after Hollywood week when we know we've got some talent instead of the whole making fun and laughing at people part. I have to change the channel or cover my eyes during those bits.But now, this season, we are seeing some of the most amazing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adam Lambert, allison iraheta, American Idol, Kris Allen, lazy town, motown, robbie rotten

The Little Things: What I’m Loving Right Now

March 25, 2009 by amreen

The driving, the cooking, the bedtime...it's all good but sometimes a little monotonous.  In my experience, it's very important to pepper my day with little treats that make life comforting and more fun.  Here are some of the things that are making me smile right … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: A.L. Van Houtte coffee, American Idol, Bobbi Brown lipstick, early bedtime, outdoors, running

Battle of the Moms – Megan, Lil, and Alexis Grace

March 11, 2009 by Jen

This year's American Idol doesn't only offer some really great talent but it also offers some insight into what I consider to be somewhat of a disturbing trend. This year there are three very talented young women who also happen to be moms competing for the American Idol title. Now don't worry, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Motherhood Tagged With: alexis grace, American Idol, lil rounds, megan corkery, young moms

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