query: who won american idol the season adam lambert was on

pos: American Idol (season 8) Although the claim was later retracted, it resulted in allegations that AT&T may have influenced the results. Fox had previously denied these claims as baseless, stating that the network has no preference on who the winner might be. AT&T meanwhile said in a statement that the vote tally above was based on incorrect information and apologized by saying that "AT&T does not divulge or confirm how many votes were cast in any state." On May 27, 2009, the producers of the show stated that they "stand by the outcome" and are "absolutely certain" that "without a doubt Kris Allen is

pos: No Boundaries (song) No Boundaries (song) "No Boundaries" is the 2009 winner's single of season 8 of the reality television show "American Idol". It was co-written by "American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi, along with Cathy Dennis, and Mitch Allan. It is the first single for winner Kris Allen and runner-up Adam Lambert. It was first performed on the May 19th "American Idol" final performance show by the season's winner Kris Allen, as well as the show's runner-up, Adam Lambert. A demo performed by Kara DioGuardi herself has leaked onto the Internet as well, but remains officially unreleased. Both Lambert's and Allen's versions of

pos: Season 8 Favorite Performances Season 8 Favorite Performances Season 8 Favorite Performances is a compilation album by American singer Adam Lambert based on his "American Idol" performances. The album was released digitally through iTunes and consists of studio recordings made by Lambert during season 8 of "American Idol". It does not include live performances at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. A similar album was also released through iTunes by season 8 winner Kris Allen. It sold 16,000 on its first week, and has sold 35,000 by July 23, 2009. This digital-only album is a collection of studio recordings of songs performed on "American

pos: American Idol (season 8) American Idol (season 8) The eighth season of "American Idol" premiered on January 13, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2009. Judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson continued to judge the show's contestants, along with Ryan Seacrest as host. The season introduced Kara DioGuardi as the fourth judge on the "Idol" panel. It was also Abdul's final season as a judge. Kris Allen, a native of Conway, Arkansas, was announced the winner of the competition on May 20, 2009, defeating runner-up Adam Lambert after nearly 100 million votes. This was the second season where both of the final

pos: Adam Lambert summed up Lambert's journey: "Over the entire season, you've been one of the best, most original contestants we've ever had on the show. The hope and whole idea of a show like this is to find a worldwide star, and I truly believe we've found that in you". Lambert was announced as the runner-up for the eighth season of "American Idol". Upon winning, Kris Allen stated: "Adam deserved this", later explaining he thought Lambert deserved to win as much as he did, and that Lambert "was the most consistent person all year. He was seriously one of the most gifted

pos: Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2017–2018 Arena Birmingham in Birmingham on 16 December 2017. The group then played concerts in Oceania starting on 17 February 2018 in Auckland, ending on 6 March with a show at Perth Arena. The overall tour ended with another European leg. The tour marks the group's second visits to North America and Oceania, both of which took place in 2014 as part of the Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2014–2015. After performing with "American Idol" finalists Kris Allen and Adam Lambert during the programme's season finale in 2009, the active members of Queen, Brian May and Roger Taylor, began contemplating the

pos: American Idol (season 8) Woman" (Santana) - Carlos Santana & Matt Giraud "Smooth" (Santana) - Carlos Santana & Top 13 "Pretty Flowers" (Steve Martin) - Megan Joy, Michael Sarver with Steve Martin playing banjo "Do You Think I'm Sexy" (Rod Stewart) - Top 13 guys (Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, Danny Gokey, Matt Giraud, Annop Desai, Scott MacIntyre, Michael Sarver, Jorge Nunez) "Maggie May" (Rod Stewart) - Rod Stewart "We Are the Champions" (Queen) - Queen, Kris Allen & Adam Lambert (later joined by the rest of the top 13) "No Boundaries" (Kris Allen) - Kris Allen Idol Awards: Outstanding Male - Nick Mitchell (as

pos: Queen + Adam Lambert release a studio album with this lineup, May and Taylor have stated that there is a possibility of the group recording original material. Queen and Lambert first performed together in 2009 when Queen members Brian May and Roger Taylor appeared as guests on the eighth season of "American Idol" on which Lambert was a contestant. On the show, Lambert and the eventual winner Kris Allen performed "We Are the Champions" together with the band. Soon after the finale, May indicated to "Rolling Stone" that he was considering Lambert as a frontman for Queen. May later revealed that he became interested

pos: Kara DioGuardi David Archuleta, Carrie Underwood, Diana DeGarmo, Katharine McPhee, Kris Allen, Danny Gokey, and Adam Lambert. She co-wrote the "American Idol" season eight coronation single, "No Boundaries", which was performed by both finalists during the competition. DioGuardi struggled to find her place among the judges. In Richard Rushfield's book, "American Idol: The Untold Story," he reveals that often the other judges would leave the studio during commercial breaks, leaving DioGuardi behind to awkwardly sit by herself. Kara also co-wrote with Jason Reeves a song called "Terrified" for Katharine McPhee's album "Unbroken", which was covered by Didi Benami, an "American Idol" contestant

pos: American Idol top seven by the judges when he received the fewest votes. The next week, Lil Rounds and Anoop Desai were eliminated. The two finalists were Kris Allen and Adam Lambert, both of whom had previously landed in the bottom three at the top five. Allen won the contest in the most controversial voting result since the second season. It was claimed, and then later retracted, that 38 million of the 100 million votes cast on the night came from Allen's home state of Arkansas alone, and that AT&T employees unfairly influenced the votes by giving lessons on power-texting at viewing

pos: American Idol controversies stage, because, "I have a son to feed. I HAD to ask questions and know what I was signing. Plus I write my own songs and I needed to know details" of what rights he'd be giving up. He charged that he was told, essentially, "Just shut up and sign," or else he'd lose the next round. He speculated that perhaps the reason Kris Allen had beaten runner-up Adam Lambert was that the producers weren't satisfied with what Lambert had accepted. During the season six and season seven finales, the show went over its scheduled 2-hour time limit and ended

pos: David Cook (singer) morning news program, "Good Morning America" and talked about Walt Disney World Resort's new attraction, "The American Idol Experience", where he performed "Light On" and covered "Go Your Own Way" with fellow winner Carrie Underwood. He and all the other six winners received a mic-shaped statue from the creator of the franchise, Simon Fuller to honor them for winning the competition. On August 7, 2009, Cook performed the Fleetwood Mac hit "Little Lies" with "American Idol" season 8 winner Kris Allen and runner-up Adam Lambert on ABC's Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series in Central Park. Cook performed "Lie" in

pos: Queen (band) of the competition. Songs which appeared on the show included "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Fat Bottomed Girls", "The Show Must Go On", "Who Wants to Live Forever", and "Innuendo". Brian May later criticised the show for editing specific scenes, one of which made the group's time with contestant Ace Young look negative, despite it being the opposite. Taylor and May again appeared on the "American Idol" season 8 finale in May 2009, performing "We Are the Champions" with finalists Adam Lambert and Kris Allen. On 15 November 2009, Brian May and Roger Taylor appeared on the singing contest television show "The X

pos: Season 8 Favorite Performances Idol" by Adam Lambert. Starting from Top 13 of the final rounds of the competition, each contestant recorded a studio version of the song that they had performed live on stage. These recordings were released immediately after the result show each week and made available for download exclusively via iTunes. No sales information however were released for the recordings so as not to prejudice the competition. At the end of the season, a collection of these recordings were made available as separate albums for both the winner and the runner-up, namely Kris Allen and Adam Lambert. These albums were made

pos: Kris Allen results were announced, Allen performed "We Are the Champions" with eventual runner-up Adam Lambert and Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen. On May 20, 2009, Kris Allen was declared the winner of the eighth season of "American Idol", becoming the first married contestant to claim the title, as well as the sixth winner from the shows inception from Southern United States. Allen also became the first winner to accept a trophy shaped like a microphone. Nearly 100 million votes were cast during the finale, setting a new world record for a televised singing competition. Unlike the previous season, the

pos: Queen (band) of working with Queen again. On 20 May 2009, May and Taylor performed "We Are the Champions" live on the season finale of "American Idol" with winner Kris Allen and runner-up Adam Lambert providing a vocal duet. In mid-2009, after the split of Queen + Paul Rodgers, the Queen online website announced a new greatest hits compilation named "Absolute Greatest". The album was released on 16 November and peaked at number 3 in the official UK Chart. The album contains 20 of Queen's biggest hits spanning their entire career and was released in four different formats: single disc, double disc

pos: Brian May and in the United States on 28 October 2008. Following the album the band again embarked on a tour through Europe and parts of the US, opening on Kharkiv's freedom square in front of 350,000 Ukrainian fans. The show in Ukraine was later released on DVD. Queen and Paul Rodgers officially split up on 12 May 2009. Rodgers does not rule out the possibility of working together again. Not long after performing with "American Idol" finalists Kris Allen and Adam Lambert during the programme's season finale in 2009, May and Taylor began contemplating the future of Queen after the group's

pos: Haley Reinhart to grace the "Idol" stage." She received notable musician and celebrity support from Robert Plant, Lady Gaga, Jimmy Page, Kelly Clarkson, Adam Lambert, Tom Hanks, Blake Lewis, Melinda Doolittle, Kris Allen, Ellen DeGeneres, and others, who picked Reinhart as their favorite Season 10 contestant. Gaga cleared Reinhart's performance of "You and I" during Top 5 week, while Plant and Page contacted "Idol" producers and offered Reinhart the opportunity to sing a Led Zeppelin song for Top 3 week. After her elimination, Reinhart had reportedly signed to Interscope Records, as per the implication of "AI" executive producer and director Nigel Lythgoe's

pos: Brian May 20 May 2009, May and Queen bandmate Roger Taylor performed "We Are the Champions" live on the season finale of "American Idol" with winner Kris Allen and runner-up Adam Lambert providing a vocal duet. In November 2009, May appeared with Taylor on "The X Factor", with Queen mentoring the contestants, then later performing "Bohemian Rhapsody". In April 2010, May founded the "Save Me" 2010 project to work against any proposed repeal of the British fox-hunting ban, and also to promote animal rights in Britain. In February 2011, it was announced that May would tour with Kerry Ellis, playing 12 dates

neg: Take One (Adam Lambert album) Take One (Adam Lambert album) Take One is the non-official debut studio album by American singer and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert, consisting of pre-"Idol" recordings Lambert made while working as a session musician, but released post-"Idol". It was released on November 17, 2009. The album had sold 48,000 copies in the United States. This album is a collection of recordings Lambert made in 2005 while working as a session musician. "Take One" was released in the same month as his post-Idol debut, "For Your Entertainment". Lambert issued a statement through 19 Entertainment stating, "Back in 2005 when

neg: Take One (Adam Lambert album) unfair to him: these recordings were designed to sell middle-of-the-road pop with commercial aspirations and have absolutely no room for flair, since the whole point is to showcase the lyric and melody. Lambert acquits himself in that regard, sounding like nothing more than a demo singer because that was, after all, what he was". Take One (Adam Lambert album) Take One is the non-official debut studio album by American singer and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert, consisting of pre-"Idol" recordings Lambert made while working as a session musician, but released post-"Idol". It was released on November 17, 2009.

neg: Aftermath (Adam Lambert song) to promote it to bring attention to the universal message and to the Trevor Project". The song was performed on Lambert's 2010 Glam Nation Tour during the "ballad" section of the show. Lambert also performed an acoustic rendition of the song on American Idol in 2011. Source: Aftermath (Adam Lambert song) "Aftermath" is a song by American pop vocalist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by Lambert, Alisan Porter, Ferras, Ely Rise and produced by Howard Benson for Lambert's debut album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as a charity single on March 10,

neg: Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2012 Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2012 The Queen + Adam Lambert Tour 2012 was a European concert tour that was the first touring collaboration between British rock band Queen and American singer Adam Lambert. Adam Lambert first performed with Queen as a contestant on the eighth season of American Idol. Soon after the performance, Brian May indicated to "Rolling Stone" that he was considering Lambert as a front-man for Queen. In November 2011, Adam Lambert joined Queen for a special performance at the MTV Europe Awards in Belfast. It was then reported in December 2011 that Taylor and May had

neg: Sleepwalker (Adam Lambert song) reviews. Allmusic called this song "terrific pop" and added that it's "Tedder’s typically icy alienation." Entertainment Weekly was very positive "Lambert [gets] the chance to earn his power- ballad bona fides on the tense, atmospheric "Sleepwalker." However LA Times called this song "a real throwaway." The song was included on the set list of Lambert's 2010 Glam Nation Tour. Lambert also performed the song on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in late 2010. Source: Sleepwalker (Adam Lambert song) "Sleepwalker" is a song by American recording artist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by

neg: Aftermath (Adam Lambert song) Aftermath (Adam Lambert song) "Aftermath" is a song by American pop vocalist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by Lambert, Alisan Porter, Ferras, Ely Rise and produced by Howard Benson for Lambert's debut album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as a charity single on March 10, 2011. 'Aftermath' is a rock-anthem that shows off Lambert’s spectacular range - with his lower register very prominent and his now-familiar riffing on the high notes. The uplifting message in the lyrics to 'Aftermath' is touching without being sappy. It is, as Lambert has said, a self-empowerment

neg: Adam Lambert November 2010 until April 2013, when Lambert announced that they had split up amicably and expected to remain friends. Adam Lambert Adam Mitchel Lambert (born January 29, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Since 2009, he has sold over 3 million albums and 5 million singles worldwide. Lambert rose to fame in 2009 after finishing as runner-up on the eighth season of "American Idol." Later that year, he released his debut album, "For Your Entertainment", which debuted at number three on the U.S. "Billboard" 200. The album spawned several singles, including "Whataya Want from Me", for which he

neg: Adam Lambert Adam Lambert Adam Mitchel Lambert (born January 29, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Since 2009, he has sold over 3 million albums and 5 million singles worldwide. Lambert rose to fame in 2009 after finishing as runner-up on the eighth season of "American Idol." Later that year, he released his debut album, "For Your Entertainment", which debuted at number three on the U.S. "Billboard" 200. The album spawned several singles, including "Whataya Want from Me", for which he received a Grammy nomination for "Best Male Pop Vocal Performance". In 2012, Lambert released his second studio album, "Trespassing."

neg: Dilana Dilana began to receive some national exposure because of "American Idol" as two contestants on the show credit her during post-"Idol" interviews. "American Idol" Season 8 contestant Adam Lambert sang an arrangement of "Ring of Fire" very similar to the one Dilana performed. In an interview with Michael Slezak of "Entertainment Weekly", Adam says he liked Dilana's arrangement a lot and that it was a source of inspiration for his cover of the song. Adam's cover of "Ring of Fire" did not go unnoticed by Dilana nor her record label: Allison Iraheta, another "American Idol" Season 8 contestant, covered Dilana's

neg: American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits is a compilation album that includes hits from several "American Idol" winners and former contestants, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the show. Clay Aiken, Daughtry, and Adam Lambert are the only artists included on the album who have not won the title. The album was released on March 15, 2011 via 19 Recordings and RCA Records. It debuted at number 136 on the "Billboard" 200, selling approximately 4,000 copies in its first week. The album spotlights some of "Idol"'s most successful contestants and multiple "Billboard" chart-topping

neg: American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits singles. It was announced on February 6, 2011 online and was posted by some of the contestants whose songs are included on the album online via Facebook and Twitter. American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits American Idol 10th Anniversary – The Hits is a compilation album that includes hits from several "American Idol" winners and former contestants, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the show. Clay Aiken, Daughtry, and Adam Lambert are the only artists included on the album who have not won the title. The album was released on March 15, 2011 via 19 Recordings and RCA Records. It

neg: Fever (Adam Lambert song) quasi-intelligent identity manipulation in the pop sphere, wiggle room that Mr. Lambert barely takes advantage of." A. V. Club noted that this song "fits" and described it as "Lady Gaga’s ode to wanton debauchery". The song was performed on Lambert's 2010 Glam Nation Tour. Source: Fever (Adam Lambert song) "Fever" is a song by American pop vocalist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by Lady Gaga, Rob Fusari and Jeff Bhasker for Lambert's debut album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as a radio-only single in New Zealand in September 2010. "Fever", a song

neg: American Idol (season 13) night before with all three judges on hand to toast the forthcoming announcement. On September 3, 2013, Lopez and Connick Jr. were officially announced as judges for this season along with the confirmation of Jackson being the new mentor. Lopez is the first "American Idol" judge to return after leaving at the end of the eleventh season. It was also later reported that Idol alumni Adam Lambert and Chris Daughtry would be assisting Jackson in mentoring the contestants. In a rules change from past seasons, semifinalists from the twelfth season (but not previous seasons) who were not in the top

neg: Season 8 Favorite Performances Muse's version of the song. No chart position and sales information were released during the competition, therefore these figures are only for sales and chart positions attained after the finale. Season 8 Favorite Performances Season 8 Favorite Performances is a compilation album by American singer Adam Lambert based on his "American Idol" performances. The album was released digitally through iTunes and consists of studio recordings made by Lambert during season 8 of "American Idol". It does not include live performances at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. A similar album was also released through iTunes by season 8 winner Kris

neg: Sleepwalker (Adam Lambert song) Sleepwalker (Adam Lambert song) "Sleepwalker" is a song by American recording artist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by Ryan Tedder, Aimee Mayo and Chris Lindsey for Lambert's debut album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as a single in select countries. This song was written and recorded in 2009. It is the seventh and final single from the album on March 25, 2011. Germany was the only selected country where the single was released along with a music video; namely the live performance on the "Glam Nation Live" live album. Song received positive

neg: If I Had You (Adam Lambert song) If I Had You (Adam Lambert song) "If I Had You" is a song by American recording artist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by Max Martin, Shellback, and Savan Kotecha and produced by Martin, Shellback and Kristian Lundin for Lambert's debut album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as the third and final international single from the album on May 11, 2010. The song reached number 30 in the United States and reached the top ten in Australia, Canada, Finland, Hungary and New Zealand. The song was performed on Lambert's first concert tour,

neg: Fever (Adam Lambert song) Fever (Adam Lambert song) "Fever" is a song by American pop vocalist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. The song was written by Lady Gaga, Rob Fusari and Jeff Bhasker for Lambert's debut album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as a radio-only single in New Zealand in September 2010. "Fever", a song written by Lady Gaga was released in October and November respectively to New Zealand and Singapore. The early radio release in New Zealand was to help promote the Glam Nation Tour which was extended to Australia during the final quarter of 2010. Lambert also announced

neg: Adam Lambert discography Adam Lambert discography The discography of American singer and songwriter Adam Lambert consists of three studio albums, one live album, four compilation albums, three extended plays, ten singles, and six music videos. As of January 2011, he had sold 1.2 million albums and 4.2 million singles worldwide. After Lambert's coming in second place in "American Idol", Rufftown Recordings released a demo album of song recordings made prior to his being on "American Idol". The album, "Take One", was released on November 17, 2009. It debuted and peaked on the "Billboard" 200 at number 72, and as of January 2010 had

neg: Adam Lambert two songs, "Time for Miracles" and a cover of "Shout", called "stunning" and vocally impressive. Lambert won the "Favorite International Artist" category at the STAR TV 17th Chinese Music Awards held in Macau in April, also performing two songs from "Trespassing". Lambert also appeared as a guest judge during auditions on "Chinese Idol". On May 11, Lambert for his album "Trespassing" along with Frank Ocean for Channel Orange were co-recipients of the award for Outstanding Music Artist at the 24th GLAAD Media Awards. He returned to "American Idol" on May 16 for the fourth consecutive year, performing a duet with

neg: Adam Lambert performers that I've ever met". Lambert's version of the winner's single was released alongside Allen's. "The LA Times" later ranked Lambert fifth in its list of the top 120 American Idol contestants, selected from the first nine seasons of the show, above Allen. Photos of Lambert kissing another man surfaced during the "American Idol" competition. Highlighted as controversial, they were displayed by conservative commentators on "The O'Reilly Factor", who called them "embarrassing," but did not agree that the images would impact the competition. Lambert confirmed that the photos were of him, stating he had nothing to hide and had always

neg: Vote for the Worst singer from Utah who made bird noises. The site also posted pictures of popular contestant Adam Lambert kissing another man, leading the general public to question Adam's sexuality due to the fact that he had not discussed this topic on the show. Bill O'Reilly ran Vote for the Worst's pictures of Adam during a news segment, but the show cropped the pictures to eliminate the actual kiss. During season nine, Tim Urban broke the record for Vote for the Worst's longest-running American Idol pick ever, as well as tying for longest pick ever with Jaydee Bixby of "Canadian Idol" Season

neg: Adam Lambert to "American Idol", where he was a guest mentor during Randy Jackson's two-night "Boot Camp" workshop. He was a guest judge on the season 6 premiere of "RuPaul's Drag Race" the following week. "Glee" returned on February 25 with the episode "Frenemies" featuring Lambert in a performance of The Darkness's "I Believe in a Thing Called Love". He also featured in the episodes "Trio" and "New New York". On May 27, 2014, a compilation album "The Very Best of Adam Lambert" was released by Sony Legacy's "Playlist" series, featuring recordings from Lambert's two studio albums along with studio recordings from

neg: Adam Lambert and The Recording Academy's pre-Grammy event. In March, he debuted "Welcome to the Show" in the final fifteenth season of "American Idol." The next week, the DJ produced Steve Aoki and Felix Jaehn track "Can't Go Home" debuted, with Lambert as the featured vocalist. In May 2016, Lambert became the new face of Macy's lifestyle brand, I.N.C. International Concepts, and a participant in its "American Icons" summer campaign. Queen + Adam Lambert headlined Rock in Rio Lisbon, Sweden Rock Festival, Isle of Wight Festival, and twelve more European festivals and shows in May and June 2016. In September, they headlined

neg: American Idol (season 14) the contestant who had the most Twitter votes advanced to the next round, while the other contestant was eliminated. Due to tape-delays in the Pacific and Mountain time zones, the Idol Fan Save was only available to viewers living in the Central and Eastern time zones. Auditions took place in the following cities: For the New York auditions, Adam Lambert replaced Urban who took time off to be with his wife, Nicole Kidman, after the death of her father. The American Idol "Audition Bus Tour" visit the cities of: Portland, Oregon; Portland, Maine; Reno, Nevada; Columbus, Ohio; Richmond, Virginia; Albuquerque,

neg: Queen + Adam Lambert Queen + Adam Lambert Queen + Adam Lambert (sometimes referred to as Q+AL or QAL) is a collaboration between the active members of the British band Queen (Brian May and Roger Taylor) and American vocalist Adam Lambert. As with all other Queen performances since 1997, longstanding bassist John Deacon has declined to participate in the project due to his retirement. This is the first long-term collaboration of Queen since the Queen + Paul Rodgers project ended in 2009. The collaboration originated when May and Taylor appeared on "American Idol" in 2009 when Lambert was a contestant. They began performing occasionally

neg: Malcolm Welsford Feelers, Supergroove, The Headless Chickens, The D4, Indicator Dogs, Eight, PanAm, Eye TV, Neil and Tim Finn, Bic Runga and Killing Joke. Welsford moved to the United States early 2005 to focus on Artist development. Welsford developed and produced two albums with Adam Lambert who was the runner up for the 2009 American Idol series. He is the producer of "Take One", Adam Lambert's current release with Coldwater Entertainment. Welsford also produced over a dozen unreleased tracks which Adam Lambert penned with Guitarist Monte Pittman. Production/Mix Credits include Christina Perri, Adam Lambert, Shihad, Supergroove, The Feelers, Breathe, Garageland, Tadpole, Bike,

neg: American Idol springboard for launching the career of many artists as bona fide stars. According to "Billboard" magazine, in its first ten years, ""Idol" has spawned 345 "Billboard" chart-toppers and a platoon of pop idols, including Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Chris Daughtry, Fantasia, Ruben Studdard, Jennifer Hudson, Clay Aiken, Adam Lambert, and Jordin Sparks while remaining a TV ratings juggernaut." For an unprecedented eight consecutive years, from the 2003–04 television season through the 2010–11 season, either its performance show or result show was ranked number one in U.S. television ratings. "American Idol" was based on the British show "Pop Idol" created by

neg: American Idol (season 8) girls (Alison Iraheta, Lil Rounds, Megan Joy, Alexis Grace & Jasmine Murray) "Big Girls Don't Cry" (Fergie) - Fergie with Top 13 girls "Boom Boom Pow" (The Black Eyed Peas) - The Black Eyed Peas "Time After Time" (Cyndi Lauper) - Cyndi Lauper & Alison Iraheta "Hello" (Lionel Richie) - Danny Gokey "Just Go" (Lionel Richie) - Lionel Richie & Danny Gokey "All Night Long" (Lionel Richie) - Lionel Richie & Danny Gokey "Beth" (KISS) - Adam Lambert "Detroit Rock City" (KISS) - KISS & Adam Lambert "Rock and Roll All Night" (KISS) - KISS & Adam Lambert "Black Magic

neg: Adam Lambert discography the "Billboard" 200 chart. The album has been met with a generally favorable reception from critics and spawned three singles, "Better Than I Know Myself", "Never Close Our Eyes" and "Trespassing". Lambert's former label RCA Records released "The Very Best of Adam Lambert" on May 27, 2014, featuring hits from his two studio albums as well as performances lifted from his time on both "American Idol" and "Glee". Notes Notes Adam Lambert discography The discography of American singer and songwriter Adam Lambert consists of three studio albums, one live album, four compilation albums, three extended plays, ten singles, and six

neg: Welcome to the Show (song) Welcome to the Show (song) "Welcome to the Show" is a song recorded by American singer Adam Lambert featuring Persian-Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh. It was released through Warner Bros. Records on March 17, 2016 independent of Lambert's 2015 album, "The Original High". The power pop song was written by Laleh with Ali Payami and was produced by Laleh. Lambert and Laleh promoted the song through a performance on "American Idol", the eighth season of which he finished as runner-up, on March 17, 2016. An accompanying music video co-directed by Lambert and photographer Lee Cherry premiered July 6, 2016 alongside an essay

neg: Elliott Gilbert on "A Katy Or A Gaga" as the character Starchild was literally just, like, one shocker after another." Rae Votta of Billboard wrote "Despite being a pretty straightforward interpretation, his "Marry The Night" trumps the other Gaga number of the episode, but this is also Adam Lambert and he could cover Gaga in his sleep." about Lambert's character performing Marry the Night. In a list comprised by "LA Times" Adam Lambert is listed as one of their memorable guest stars. The writer wrote "The "American Idol" alum had a five-episode arc during Season 5 as Elliott "Starchild" Gilbert, an NYU

neg: American Idol (season 8) the age of 13, as well as numerous other instruments. Prior to "Idol", he worked as a worship leader at New Life Church in Maumelle, Arkansas, and is a member of Chi Alpha Campus Ministries at the University of Central Arkansas, where he is a business major. Allen was announced the winner on May 20. He went on to release his first official single, "No Boundaries", which was written by Idol judge Kara DioGuardi. As a part of winning "Idol", Allen was signed by Jive Records and 19 Entertainment. Adam Lambert (born January 29, 1982 in Indianapolis, Indiana, 26 years

neg: Adam Lambert Angie Miller on the twelfth season finale of "American Idol", where Miller was a finalist in the top three. The pair tackled the song "Titanium." In a letter sent to "The Hollywood Reporter" on July 12, Lambert revealed that he would be leaving RCA due to "creative differences" centering most directly on his next release. With RCA "pushing" for a covers album, Lambert stated: "my heart is simply not in doing a covers album ... I am already deep into writing new material with some very talented colleagues for a brand new album, and I can't tell you how excited

neg: The American Idol Experience Talent", winning a contract to Simon Cowell's "Syco" label. Thirteenth season finalists Majesty Rose, Ben Briley, and Emily Piriz all won Dream Tickets at the attraction. Fourteenth season semi-finalist Adam Ezegelian was a two-time Dream Ticket winner (2009 and 2014). The American Idol Experience The American Idol Experience was a theme park attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort. Inspired by the popular American television series "American Idol", the attraction invited park guests to audition in front of live audiences who would vote for their favorite singers. The attraction was announced on February 7, 2008, although

neg: American Idol (season 12) showcasing an "Idol Update" segment by bringing back many "Idol" alumni to perform on the result shows or as a guest in the audience. Such performers were Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken, Fantasia Barrino, Jennifer Hudson, Carrie Underwood, Katharine McPhee, David Cook, Adam Lambert, Lee DeWyze, Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Phillip Phillips, Jordin Sparks, Colton Dixon and Jessica Sanchez. In addition, three former judges made appearances on this season. Paula Abdul returned to the show briefly on the Top 5 result night, Tyler appeared dressed up posing as a contestant during the audition rounds and Lopez performed the night of the

neg: American Idol Connick, Jr. returned for their respective fourth, third and second seasons as judges. Eighth season runner-up Adam Lambert filled in for Urban during the New York City auditions. Randy Jackson did not return as the in-house mentor for this season. Scott Borchetta replaced Jackson as the mentor. Changes this season include only airing one episode a week during the final ten. Coca-Cola ended their longtime sponsorship of the show and Ford Motor Company maintained a reduced role. The winner of the season also received a recording contract with Big Machine Records. Nick Fradiani won the season, defeating Clark Beckham. By

neg: Welcome to the Show (song) also serves as an indirect tribute to the shooting victims and LGBT community as a whole. Welcome to the Show (song) "Welcome to the Show" is a song recorded by American singer Adam Lambert featuring Persian-Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh. It was released through Warner Bros. Records on March 17, 2016 independent of Lambert's 2015 album, "The Original High". The power pop song was written by Laleh with Ali Payami and was produced by Laleh. Lambert and Laleh promoted the song through a performance on "American Idol", the eighth season of which he finished as runner-up, on March 17, 2016. An accompanying

neg: Queen + Adam Lambert in Lambert as a replacement for Paul Rodgers after watching a video of Lambert's audition for "American Idol" where he performed "Bohemian Rhapsody". In November 2011, Lambert joined Queen for a performance at the MTV Europe Awards in Belfast where Queen received a Global Icon Award. It was then reported in December 2011 that Taylor and May had begun discussions with Lambert for him to front Queen in concert. On 30 June 2012, Queen + Adam Lambert played their first full concert at Kiev's Independence Square for a joint show with Elton John in aid of the Elena Pinchuk ANTIAIDS

neg: American Idol in the final rounds. Guest judges were used in the audition rounds, Gene Simmons and LL Cool J in the fourth season, Jewel and Olivia Newton-John in the sixth season, Shania Twain in the eighth season, Neil Patrick Harris, Avril Lavigne and Katy Perry in the ninth season and Adam Lambert in fourteenth season. The first season was co-hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Brian Dunkleman following the format of "Pop Idol" of using two presenters. Dunkleman quit thereafter, making Seacrest the sole emcee of the show starting with the second season. Dunkleman did, however, return in the initial series finale

neg: Cassidy Haley company called Skin.Graft with Jonny Cota. They were later joined by Katie Kay. Skin. Graft has been described as having "raw underground fashion and sleek, high-end couture." The company runs a downtown Los Angeles boutique, as well as producing custom designs. They presented a fall/winter collection at LA Fashion Week 2009. Haley sold his half of Skin. Graft in January 2009 to focus on his music. American Idol (season 7) winner David Cook wore Skin. Graft designs during the competition and during public appearances. Haley is a friend of American Idol (season 8) runner-up Adam Lambert and designed pieces worn

neg: Allison Iraheta that Iraheta had signed a record deal with Jive Records and 19 Recordings. Since Iraheta finished 4th place in "American Idol" season 8, she participated in American Idols LIVE! Tour 2009, performing "So What" by Pink, "Cry Baby" by Janis Joplin, "Barracuda" by Heart, and "Slow Ride" (with Adam Lambert) by Foghat. Iraheta also performed "Barracuda" by Heart on "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" on July 15, 2009 to promote the tour. In September 2009, Allison concluded the 50 city tour with her fellow Idol contestants, during which she began recording her debut album, "Just Like You", under Jive

neg: Alex Lambert nine; at sixteen, he began taking his music more seriously and writing his own songs, citing his grandfather, a country musician who worked with Conway Twitty and Willie Nelson, as his main inspiration. Prior to auditioning for American Idol, Lambert was self-taught, both vocally and on guitar, and had only played in front of small coffee shop audiences for friends and family with his band, Hands that Hurt. Lambert's musical influences include The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Bob Marley, James Morrison, John Mayer and John Legend. Lambert auditioned for the ninth season of "American Idol" on August 25,

neg: Monte Pittman associate producer for both Power of the Damager and the remixed version Power of the Damn Mixxxer which was released on May 2009. Previous to Adam Lambert's audition on American Idol, Pittman, Lambert, Tommy Victor from Prong and Steve Sidelnyk formed a band titled The Citizen Vein. For the tour of Adam Lambert's debut album, Lambert hired Pittman as his guitarist and musical director. Lambert and the band appeared on several TV shows as well as at the Gridlock New Year's Eve 2010 festival. Canada's Rock Star Weekly reviewed that ""Pittman has a rock-god presence of his own, arising from

neg: Alex Lambert Alex Lambert Alexander Don Lambert (born December 10, 1990) is an American singer-songwriter from North Richland Hills, Texas, who was a semi-finalist on the ninth season of "American Idol" and starred on a web show, "If I Can Dream." Lambert was born and raised in North Richland Hills, Texas. He is the son of Harold Lambert and Gwen Henderson-Lambert and has six siblings. Lambert attended Richland High School, where he played junior varsity and varsity football and was a member of the 2008 7-on-7 state and national championship team. Lambert started singing and playing the guitar at the age of

neg: Siobhan Magnus the summer of 2009 in Boston, and was one of two Massachusetts contestants to make the semi-finals of the show. Magnus emerged as an early contender after her interpretation of "Think" by Aretha Franklin and "Paint It, Black" by The Rolling Stones. Magnus' vocal range and dramatic performances prompted judge Kara DioGuardi to compare her to Season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert. Magnus' elimination during top 6 week came as a surprise to many "Idol" experts. It was reported that as a result, many fans of Magnus had vowed not to watch the rest of the "American Idol" season. The week

neg: Adam Lambert of December 10. In late 2009, he performed on the "Late Show with David Letterman", "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien", the season finale of "So You Think You Can Dance"," The Jay Leno Show" and "The Oprah Winfrey Show". He performed his first official solo concert, which sold-out, at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. In April 2010, Lambert returned to "American Idol" as the first former contestant to mentor during an Elvis Presley themed week, where he also performed. In June, he appeared on Canada's MuchMusic Video Awards to receive the UR Fav International Video award for

neg: Live Like We're Dying Zealand, Sweden, and Switzerland. In an interview with "MTV News", Allen stated that the song had been earmarked as his album's potential single since he won "American Idol" back in May 2009. Allen stated, "[The song] was actually one that we had listened to really early on, and we kind of just fell in love with it. Everyone did." When an interview for his cover story shared with, "Idol" runner-up, Adam Lambert, Allen explained, "It's a song that has a really good message-that we only have so much time, let's make the most of it. It's definitely got one of

neg: American Idol (season 8) then signed to 19 Entertainment/Jive Records. In addition to Allen, Adam Lambert, Danny Gokey, Allison Iraheta, Lil Rounds, Anoop Desai and Michael Sarver. Several changes were planned for season eight. Fox Entertainment president Kevin Reilly stated that "Idol" would feature fewer "William Hung-like" contestants and "funny auditions," and would quickly move its focus to the potential singers during the earlier stages of the competition, thus moving the season at a faster pace. Mike Darnell, president of Fox's alternative programming, said the contestants would be more emotional and that viewers would learn more about them and their pasts than they had

neg: Daniel Franco 2007. Franco auditioned for FOX's American Idol in Season 9, but did not make the age cutoff. He was featured during the Adam Lambert lookalike montage. Franco appeared on seasons 1 and 2. During Season 1, he was out on the first episode (the challenge for that episode was to create a sexy, glamorous outfit for a night on the town made only from materials bought at a Manhattan supermarket). However, he returned on the second season. He had one of the lowest scores during the first episode (The designers were given six yards of plain white muslin, $20 and

neg: Alex Lambert "The X-Factor" finalist Chris Rene's second single. In September 2012, Lambert had his second studio album writing credit when his original song "What Makes You So Beautiful" (later shortened to "Beautiful"), co-written with Toby Gad, was included on Carly Rae Jepsen's album "Kiss." Alex Lambert Alexander Don Lambert (born December 10, 1990) is an American singer-songwriter from North Richland Hills, Texas, who was a semi-finalist on the ninth season of "American Idol" and starred on a web show, "If I Can Dream." Lambert was born and raised in North Richland Hills, Texas. He is the son of Harold Lambert and

neg: Coming out web site by stating, "I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am." Martin said that "these years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed." Singer Adam Lambert came out after pictures of him kissing another man were publicly circulated while he was a participant on "American Idol" season 8. In 1975, Leonard Matlovich, while serving in the United States

neg: Allison Iraheta resulting in a debut at number 14 on the Billboard Digital Albums Chart. Allison's song "Pieces" was featured on the January 13th episode of American Idol. Allison performed her second single "Scars" on American Idol's Season 9 Top 24 results show on February 25, 2010. In April 2010, it was announced Iraheta would be opening for Adam Lambert on his 2010 "GlamNation Tour". Allison and Australian guitarist Orianthi shared opening act duties on the initial North American leg of the tour. She performed songs from "Just Like You" for 71 of the 74 dates from June through September 2010. On

neg: Adam Lambert Records. Lambert auditioned for the eighth season of "American Idol" in San Francisco, California by singing "Rock with You" and "Bohemian Rhapsody". Advancing to Hollywood week, he performed "What's Up" and "Believe" solo, and "Some Kind of Wonderful" in the group effort. Simon Cowell voiced some concern about his theatricality, but Randy Jackson found it "current". He advanced easily to the top 36 performing "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction", after which he was voted into the top 13. In the first week of live shows, his rendition of Michael Jackson's "Black or White" was praised by all four judges. For

neg: Hyper Music/Feeling Good permission. They later replaced it with the Nina Simone version. Muse successfully sued Nescafé in 2003 when their song "Feeling Good" was used in a television advert without permission, donating the £500,000 compensation to Oxfam. "Feeling Good" is used in Virgin Atlantic's 2010 commercial run in the United States, "001". "Feeling Good" has been featured in the film "Seven Pounds", and the television series "John from Cincinnati", "Doctor Who Confidential", "Queer as Folk", "Luther" "The Handmaid's Tale", "Shameless" and "Tracy Beaker Returns". Season 8 "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert performed "Feeling Good" on the show, using the arrangement of Muse's

neg: Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve segments featured performances by Fall Out Boy, Jesse McCartney, Natasha Bedingfield, Ne-Yo, The Pussycat Dolls, Solange, Robin Thicke and will.i.am. For its 2010 edition, headlining performances in Times Square included Daughtry, and Jennifer Lopez (who infamously wore a dark-colored catsuit for her performance to mixed reviews), while Melissa Rycroft served as a correspondent. Fergie hosted concert segments on-location from Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring performances by her group The Black Eyed Peas, Colbie Caillat, Robin Thicke, Keri Hilson, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, David Guetta, and Orianthi. "American Idol" season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert stated that he was also reportedly scheduled to

neg: Titanium (song) duet during the battle rounds of the fourth season of "The Voice US". On May 10, 2013, Demi Lovato covered the song during a concert in San Diego, California. On May 16, 2013, Adam Lambert and Angie Miller performed a duet of the song on the finale of the twelfth season of "American Idol", where Miller was a finalist. Madilyn Bailey's version of "Titanium" reached number 13 on the French singles chart in 2015 and spent 34 weeks there. It also appeared on the Belgian French Wallonia Ultratop chart, peaking at number 23. On October 31, 2011, Andrew Wishart covered

neg: Trespassing (album) on 10 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". "Rolling Stone" gave "Trespassing" a positive review, stating that it was "the great pop album everybody was hoping Adam Lambert would make." AllMusic cited Lambert's confidence and catchy hooks in songs like "Kickin' In", "Shady" and "Cuckoo" and stated that "even if these songs never grace the charts, they sound like inevitable hits and prove that Lambert is a genuine pop star who has now left "American Idol" far behind." "Entertainment Weekly" was slightly more critical and gave the album a B-, finding its second half to be "so laughably over the

neg: Adam Lambert headlined Rock in Rio's "30 Years Celebration" in Brazil, as part of a six date South American tour. The tour was a critical success; and their Rock in Rio performance was the seven-day festival's most popular, based on ticket sales. On January 15, 2015, Lambert became the first former contestant to appear as a guest judge on "American Idol" at the fourteenth season's New York City auditions, filling in for Keith Urban. That same day, Lambert revealed in a "Billboard" interview that he had signed to Warner Bros. Records within twenty-four hours after announcing his departure from RCA. He further

neg: Scarlett Cherry Amazon mp3, and lala.com. The music video for Friend, written by Josh Greene, was uploaded on January 5, 2010, and includes photos of Scarlett's real life friends and a cameo by Carmit Bachar. Via kickstarter, Scarlett was able to independently release her full-length album Labor Of Love. Every song was recorded during her pregnancy with her first son, whom she named Riff. Riff was born January 29, 2011, sharing a birthday with Adam Lambert and Oprah. Riff's god parents are American Idol alum Adam Lambert and child actress Alisan Porter. The song Angel was also used in an episode of

neg: Tommy Thayer Kiss kicked off their Alive 35 tour in Melbourne, Australia in March 2008 to a huge crowd of 60,000 fans celebrating the 35-year history of the band. Hailed as the "Spectacular of the Year," the sold-out tour ran through Australasia, Europe, South America and North America in 2009, cumulating 100 concerts in 29 countries, to 1.5 million Kiss fans. Making an appearance on the 2009 season finale of "American Idol", Thayer and Kiss were joined onstage by Idol contestant Adam Lambert for a Kiss set seen by 30 million TV viewers. "Sonic Boom", the first Kiss studio album in 11

neg: For Your Entertainment (song) For Your Entertainment (song) "For Your Entertainment" is the debut mainstream single by American recording artist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. It is also the title track to his debut studio album, "For Your Entertainment". The song was released commercially on November 3, 2009 and was written by Claude Kelly and Dr. Luke. It was a top 10 hit in Finland, Japan, New Zealand and the US dance club chart. Lambert's performance of the song at the 2009 American Music Awards prompted complaints from the Parents Television Council and ABC canceled Lambert's scheduled performance on "Good Morning

neg: Ashley Dzerigian he toured with that year. My Jerusalem released Without Feathers and Gone For Good before Ashley left to join Adam Lambert's band in early 2012. She also joined UK singer/songwriter Ed Harcourt and Beastie Boys keyboardist Money Mark for their respective tours. In November 2011, a mutual friend of Dzerigan and Fender аrtist Tommy Joe Ratliff sent her to audition for American Idol alumnus Adam Lambert. She auditioned successfully and began making television appearances on shows such as The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, American Idol, Good Morning America, and Jimmy Kimmel Live, in addition to

neg: (It) Feels So Good and Adam Lambert. Filming took place in April 2011 and the world premiere took place on Thursday, May 12, 2011 on "American Idol" where Tyler was a member of the judging panel alongside Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson. It features Nicole Scherzinger, who also provides backing vocals. Tyler performed the song in 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada with Nicole Scherzinger on backing vocals and fellow Idol judge Randy Jackson playing bass guitar. Tribute Mega Stars made an album with a cover of the song, an instrumental mix, an a cappella mix, a drums and vocals mix, and a mix with

neg: For Your Entertainment (album) Pennsylvania. Opening acts were Allison Iraheta and Orianthi for the North American leg of the tour. For Your Entertainment (album) For Your Entertainment is the debut studio album by American singer Adam Lambert, which he started to record after the end of the eighth season of "American Idol". It was released on November 23, 2009 by RCA Records. Three singles have been released from the album worldwide: "For Your Entertainment", "Whataya Want from Me" and "If I Had You" while "Sleepwalker" has been released in some countries as the fourth single. "Fever", "Sure Fire Winners" and "Aftermath" were released as

neg: Adam Lambert and at number three in United Kingdom's midweek chart. His second single "Never Close Our Eyes", written by Bruno Mars and produced by Dr. Luke, was released digitally on April 17, to positive reviews. Lambert returned to "American Idol" for his third consecutive year on the results show that preceded Idol's final week. The performance of May 17 of "Never Close Our Eyes" was touted for its vibrant energy and dazzle, as well as for the powerhouse vocals that had become his signature. Throughout the spring and summer of 2012, Lambert performed across Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, appearing

neg: A Change Is Gonna Come version of the song “A Change Is Gonna Come” on the compilation album "". "American Idol" creator/producer Simon Fuller selected the song for contestant Adam Lambert to sing in the season 8 finale in May, 2009. It was also covered by season 9 semifinalist Lilly Scott in March 2010. In 2010, one of the finalists of the British "The X Factor", Rebecca Ferguson, sang the song for her audition, impressing judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh and guest judge Nicole Scherzinger. The song was performed in the 2011 Miss America Pageant by Miss Kentucky, Djuan Trent. In 2011, jazz group Afro-Blue

neg: American Idol (season 9) voted off on March 17. As in the eighth season, the judges were given one save that they could use before the top 5 week. They used the save for Michael Lynche during top 9 week. "Leave Right Now" by Will Young was used as the send-off song when a contestant was eliminated. Mentor: Miley Cyrus Mentor: Usher Mentor: N/A Mentor: Adam Lambert Mentor: Alicia Keys Mentor: Shania Twain Mentor: Harry Connick, Jr. Mentor: Jamie Foxx Each contestant sang one solo and one duet with a fellow contestant. Each contestant sang two songs. Each contestant sang three songs. Since the

neg: Whataya Want from Me Whataya Want from Me "Whataya Want from Me" (abbreviation for "What Do You Want from Me") is a song by American recording artist and "American Idol" eighth season runner-up Adam Lambert from his debut studio album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as the second single from the album. The song peaked at number 10 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, becoming his highest charted single since his digital cover version of "Mad World". The song charted within the top 10 of the charts in thirteen countries. The pop rock song was written by Pink, Max Martin, and Shellback and was

neg: For Your Entertainment (album) For Your Entertainment (album) For Your Entertainment is the debut studio album by American singer Adam Lambert, which he started to record after the end of the eighth season of "American Idol". It was released on November 23, 2009 by RCA Records. Three singles have been released from the album worldwide: "For Your Entertainment", "Whataya Want from Me" and "If I Had You" while "Sleepwalker" has been released in some countries as the fourth single. "Fever", "Sure Fire Winners" and "Aftermath" were released as radio-only singles in select countries. The album peaked at number 3 on the "Billboard" 200 and

neg: Adam Lambert been open about his life. Mainstream media speculated on his sexuality and the readiness of "American Idol" voters for an openly gay winner. He confirmed that he was gay in a "Rolling Stone" cover interview shortly thereafter. Lambert performed "Mad World" on "The Early Show", and "Live with Regis and Kelly". He began the American Idols LIVE! Tour 2009 in July and that summer was also the recipient of two awards: the Young Hollywood Award for Artist of the Year and the Teen Choice Award for Male Reality/Variety Star. "For Your Entertainment", Lambert's first studio album, was released on November

neg: Whataya Want from Me an interview with Pop Couture that the feel was intended to be more "accessible," unlike his "For Your Entertainment" video. This resulted in softer textures and less architectural styling, with the use of cotton and sweaters and the like. Whataya Want from Me "Whataya Want from Me" (abbreviation for "What Do You Want from Me") is a song by American recording artist and "American Idol" eighth season runner-up Adam Lambert from his debut studio album, "For Your Entertainment". It was released as the second single from the album. The song peaked at number 10 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, becoming

neg: For Your Entertainment (song) January television show line-up. "E! Network" in February 2010 aired a commercial promoting their television line-up with a remix of "For Your Entertainment". It was also featured in an advertisement for "4music" in the United Kingdom in 2010. In addition, the BBC used it in a montage of the 'best and worst of the crucible 2010'. For Your Entertainment (song) "For Your Entertainment" is the debut mainstream single by American recording artist and "American Idol" season eight runner-up Adam Lambert. It is also the title track to his debut studio album, "For Your Entertainment". The song was released commercially on

neg: Rune Westberg a solo album in 2001, entitled "Rune Westberg". Along with Chad Kroeger, Eric Dill and Chris Daughtry, Westberg co-wrote "No Surprise", a single on Daughtry's second album "Leave This Town". The song debuted on "American Idol" on May 6, 2009. Westberg won a BMI award for the song in 2010. In 2016, he was nominated for a Latin Grammy for best song of the year with "Ecos De Amor" performed by Jesse & Joy Rune Westberg Rune Westberg is a Danish songwriter, record producer, and mixer from Los Angeles. He has written and produced for artists including Adam Lambert, Colbie

neg: Mad World United States, where it reached number 30 on the "Billboard" Modern Rock Tracks chart in the issue dated 27 March 2004. Jules performed "Mad World" with Mylène Farmer on her "Timeless 2013 Tour." In 2006, the song was included in the commercial to the video game "Gears of War", which helped move it up the charts. A performance on the eighth season of "American Idol" by Adam Lambert also briefly increased its sales and interest in the song. The song reached No. 11 on the Rock Digital Songs chart. The music video was directed by Michel Gondry. It begins with

neg: The Daily 10 reality programs such as "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" aired in the three weeks prior to the expansion of "E! News"), and "E! News" incorporated some of "The Daily 10"<nowiki>'s</nowiki> featured segments and some personalities featured on the program. On the September 17, 2010 edition of the show, Michael Catherwood, a radio host for Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM and co-host of the syndicated radio show "Loveline" who frequently substituted for Sal Masekela in recent months, made a controversial remark about openly gay singer and former "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert during a story about a physical altercation that Lambert

neg: Another Lonely Night (Adam Lambert song) 10, 2015. A few days later Lambert performed the song on the seven season of "The X Factor" Australia on October 20, 2015. Donning an animal-print jacket and a pompadour hairstyle, Lambert evoked the Elvis-impersonator character he had played in the "Another Lonely Night" video. Lambert performed the song during "The Original High Tour." Another Lonely Night (Adam Lambert song) "Another Lonely Night" is a song recorded by American singer Adam Lambert for his third studio album, "The Original High" (2015). It was released in October 2015 as the album's second single, and has charted at number 5 in the

neg: Adam Lambert stars to really push the idea that sexuality was not black and white but an exploration". Lambert's own music has been influenced by numerous genres including classic rock, pop, and electronic music; and his performance style draws heavily from his stage experience. Lambert envisions himself as the type of artist "that creates from the ground up, not only an amazing song, but one with a beat, and a story, and a look, and a theme". For his second album, he used inspiration from classic disco, 1990s electronica, funk and dubstep music. Since his appearance on "American Idol", Lambert has lent

neg: Here I Am (Kelly Rowland album) raunchy ... What I like to do when I go in with artists, I like to recreate and reinvent 'em, even if they didn't need that." Another song recorded for the album was the Brian Kennedy-produced dance song "On and On" which was written by Kennedy, Merritt, Rowland and Robert Allen. "On and On" was used in episode fifteen of the MTV reality TV series "The Hills". Both Bangladesh and Kennedy productions are omitted from the album. Other studio sessions took place with Akon, while new writing sessions were planned with season eight "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert. No songs

neg: Elevator (Eminem song) Elevator (Eminem song) "Elevator" is a song by American rapper Eminem, featured on his 2009 album "Relapse: Refill", the re-release of his album "Relapse". "Elevator" was the second promotional single released on December 15, released the same day as "Hell Breaks Loose". On the issue of January 2, 2010, "Elevator" debuted at #67 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. The lyrics of the song struck controversy, as Eminem raps this message to former *NSYNCer Lance Bass: "Sorry Lance, Mr. Lambert and Aiken ain't gonna make it." "They get so mad when I call them both faggots..." Adam Lambert, the "American Idol"

neg: Adam Lambert "American Idol" and "Glee". It debuted on the "Billboard" Top Internet Albums chart at number 14. Lambert along with Roger Taylor and Brian May of Queen started touring in June 2014, with 35 dates in North America, Korea, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. It was a critical and commercial success, as reviews highlighted the musical virtuosity of May and Taylor, alongside Lambert's impressive vocal dexterity, charisma and affinity with Queen's repertoire – all augmented by the elaborate spectacle of the production. In 2015, a second leg of eleven countries and 26 dates in Europe and the UK was performed. On

neg: Country Showdown stress." Phillips competed on "American Idol" during the 2005 season and competed in the Hollywood rounds. Some other notable contestants who were involved in both programs include: Carrie Joy Andreas, Deanna Freeman, Jaclyn North, the 2011 Country Showdown winner, also auditioned for Season 9 of "American Idol", being cut in the Hollywood rounds. "Nashville Star", another reality contest (this one focused on country music), has also featured former "Country Showdown" contestants, most famously Chris Young and Miranda Lambert. Country Showdown The Country Showdown is an annual talent contest to find undiscovered country music singers across the United States. As many