query: who won american idol when jennifer hudson was on it

pos: American Idol (season 3) American Idol (season 3) The third season of "American Idol" premiered on Monday, January 19, 2004 and continued until May 26, 2004. The third season was won by Fantasia Barrino, who defeated Diana DeGarmo by an approximate margin of 2% (1.3 million votes); the vote total (65 million votes) was the highest recorded vote total in the show's history until the May 23, 2007, finale of the sixth season. This season also featured Jennifer Hudson, who would subsequently win the 2006 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. This was the last season to be aired in standard definition, with the

pos: American Idol controversies respectively, and nothing else. During the wild card show, four contestants in the wildcard round were eliminated by the judges before they had the chance to sing. They were Lisa Leuschner, Eric Yoder, Tiara Purifoy, and Marque Lynche. At top seven, the three African American singers Fantasia Barrino, LaToya London, and Jennifer Hudson, dubbed the Three Divas, all unexpectedly landed at the bottom three. Jennifer Hudson was eliminated, prompting much discussion and criticism. Elton John, who was one of the mentors that season, called the results of the votes "incredibly racist" (though Barrino went on to win the competition). Criticisms

pos: American Idol One of the most talked-about contestants during the audition process was William Hung whose off-key rendition of Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" received widespread attention. His exposure on "Idol" landed him a record deal and surprisingly he became the third best-selling singer from that season. Much media attention on the season had been focused on the three black singers, Fantasia Barrino, LaToya London, and Jennifer Hudson, dubbed the Three Divas. All three unexpectedly landed on the bottom three on the top seven result show, with Hudson controversially eliminated. Elton John, who was one of the mentors that season, called the results

pos: American Idol (season 3) Holidays: Kelly, Ruben, & Fantasia Home For The Holidays: Kelly, Ruben, & Fantasia was aired in November 2004. American Idol Rewind (season 3) Re-edited episodes of American Idol season 3 were shown in syndication as American Idol Rewind. Music releases Compilation Fantasia Barrino Diana DeGarmo Jasmine Trias LaToya London George Huff John Stevens Jennifer Hudson Jon Peter Lewis Leah LaBelle Lisa Leuschner John Preator Lisa Wilson Donnie Williams Alan Ritchson Dina Lopez Kiira Bivens Lana Phillips Leah LaBelle Finalist Leah LaBelle died January 31, 2018 in a car accident. Marque Lynche Semi-finalist Marque Lynche died on December 6, 2015. American

pos: Dreamgirls (film) Holliday in that role for the original Broadway production. A total of 783 singing actresses auditioned for the role of Effie White, among them "American Idol" alumnae Fantasia Barrino and Jennifer Hudson, former Disney star Raven-Symoné, and Broadway stars Capathia Jenkins and Patina Miller. Though Barrino emerged as an early frontrunner for the part, Hudson was eventually selected to play Effie, leading Barrino to telephone Hudson and jokingly complain that Hudson "stole [Barrino's] part." Hudson was required to gain twenty pounds for the role, which marked her debut film performance. In casting Hudson, Condon recalled that he initially was not

pos: 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

pos: Urban Punk named one of the "Three Divas" along with Fantasia Barrino and Jennifer Hudson. On May 12, 2004, in a result that came as a surprise to many, including the judges, London became the ninth of the 12 finalists to be eliminated, finishing in fourth place, with Barrino also landing in the bottom two. Paula Abdul was in tears when LaToya sang her farewell song, "Don't Rain on My Parade" and the other two judges gave her a standing ovation. In the summer of 2004, London performed with the other top 10 finalists in American Idol Season three international tour, which

pos: American Idol Rewind unprecedented ratings," introduced Ruben Studdard (winner), Clay Aiken (runner-up), Kimberley Locke, and Josh Gracin. Aiken provides the narration for this set of episodes. The third edition of "Rewind" highlighted both the Third and Fourth Seasons of the original series. The first half showcased Season 3, where Fantasia Barrino won and Jennifer Hudson and Jasmine Trias were finalists, and the second half showcased Season 4 where Carrie Underwood was the winner. Due to copyright laws, the show was unable to get rights to air full-length performances from Season Three which is why they bundled up 16 weeks of the show in

pos: Jennifer Hudson Myself" and was released on June 2, 2009, to the US. Her debut album garnered Hudson three nominations at the 2009 Grammy Awards; Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for "Spotlight", Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for "I'm His Only Woman" with Fantasia Barrino, and Best R&B Album for "Jennifer Hudson". She won the last of these and performed at the awards ceremony. In February 2009, Hudson made her first public appearance since the murders when she sang the "Star-Spangled Banner" at Super Bowl XLIII. She toured the United States with Robin Thicke in 2009. In

pos: Donnie Williams along with Fantasia Barrino, Jennifer Hudson, and friend LaToya London. Some say he seemed a sure shot for the Top 12 but one night before he was slated to return to Hollywood for the next segment of the show, he was invited to a celebration party thrown by friends. He had too much to drink and was arrested on the way home for driving under the influence. As a result, the producers of American Idol kicked him off the show and replaced him with George Huff. Donnie was distraught. He quit drinking and his sobriety is reflected in the ballad

neg: American Idol work in television and films, the most notable being Jennifer Hudson who, on the recommendation of the "Idol" vocal coach Debra Byrd, won a role in "Dreamgirls" and subsequently received an Academy Award for her performance. The dominance of "American Idol" in the ratings had made it the most profitable show in U.S. TV for many years. The show was estimated to generate $900 million for the year 2004 through sales of TV ads, albums, merchandise and concert tickets. By the seventh season, the show was estimated to earn around $900 million from its ad revenue alone, not including ancillary

neg: Where You At (Jennifer Hudson song) you’d expect an R. Kelly song sung by Jennifer Hudson to sound." The music video for the song also won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video at the 43rd NAACP Image Awards. Hudson performed "Where You At" on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on February 10, 2011. She performed the song on March 23, 2011, on "The Wendy Williams Show" She also performed the song on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" which aired on February 16, 2011 and on "The View" on March 22, 2011. On March 25, 2011 she performed the track on "American Idol". The music video for

neg: Jennifer Hudson England." The bottom three consisting of three African-American women led to controversy. In May 2009, "MTV" listed Hudson as the sixth greatest "American Idol" and noted her exit was the most shocking of all time. In May 2010, the "Los Angeles Times" claimed Hudson to be the third greatest "Idol" contestant in the history of the show, placing behind season one winner Kelly Clarkson and season four winner Carrie Underwood. In one of her first appearances on a record, Hudson is featured in a duet, "The Future Ain't What It Used to Be", on Meat Loaf's "". In September 2006,

neg: American Idol alumni in film, television and theater Kimberley Locke and Kimberly Caldwell have both pursued a career as TV hosts aside from their music. One auditioner, Amber Riley, starred on the television series "Glee". Season 3's seventh-place finisher, Jennifer Hudson, became the most successful actress to have emerged from "American Idol" when she landed a part in the film adaptation of the musical "Dreamgirls", and subsequently won a number of major awards as supporting actress including an Oscar. She has since also starred in a number of major films, including "Sex and the City". The winner Fantasia enjoyed a critically and commercially successful stint in musical theater

neg: Jennifer Hudson discography Jennifer Hudson discography American singer and actress Jennifer Hudson has released three studio albums, sixteen singles (including two as a featured artist), five promotional singles and ten music videos. She has also made various contributions to other artist's albums and has appeared on the for the 2006 musical film, "Dreamgirls". Hudson's music incorporates a range of musical genres such as soul and R&B. Motown is often seen as an influence on Hudson's music. Hudson rose to fame as a contestant on the third series of "American Idol", however being eliminated at the "Top 7" stage. Hudson went on to perform

neg: And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going a Broadway musical since Ethel Merman sang "Everything's Coming Up Roses" at the end of Act I of """ "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" remains Holliday's signature song. "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" was recorded in 2006 by former "American Idol" contestant Jennifer Hudson, who portrayed Effie White in the DreamWorks/Paramount motion picture adaptation of "Dreamgirls". Her recording of the song, the "Dreamgirls" film soundtrack's second single, peaked at number 60 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart, and number 14 on the R&B chart. Hudson won the 2006 Academy Award for Best Supporting

neg: Jennifer Hudson school supplies to families in need in the Chicago area. Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981) is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2004 as a finalist on the third season of "American Idol," placing seventh. Hudson made her film debut as Effie White in "Dreamgirls" (2006), for which she received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also appeared in "Sex and the City" (2008), "The Secret Life of Bees" (2008), and "Black Nativity" (2013). In 2015, she

neg: Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981) is an American singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2004 as a finalist on the third season of "American Idol," placing seventh. Hudson made her film debut as Effie White in "Dreamgirls" (2006), for which she received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also appeared in "Sex and the City" (2008), "The Secret Life of Bees" (2008), and "Black Nativity" (2013). In 2015, she made her Broadway debut in the role of Shug Avery

neg: If This Isn't Love (Jennifer Hudson song) 84 on the "Billboard"'s Hot 100. Several weeks later, it reached a new peak at number 63, boosted by Hudson's performance on the April 15, 2009 results show of "American Idol". On the "Billboard" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, the song became Hudson's second consecutive top five hit, peaking at number five. Hudson made history with "If This Isn't Love" when it earned its second consecutive week at number one on the Urban Adult Radio Charts. Thus, Hudson joined a group of only five other women in urban adult history to reach this accomplishment. Hudson shot a music video for the track

neg: Jennifer Hudson on "American Idol" in 2004. Hudson auditioned for the third season of "American Idol" in Atlanta commenting that she had been singing on Disney Cruise Lines (aboard the Disney Wonder) for the past few months (as one of the Muses from "Hercules"); and contestant judge Randy Jackson said, "We're expecting more than a cruise ship performance from you." Hudson received the highest number of votes in the "Top 9" after her performance of Elton John's "Circle of Life" on April 6, 2004, but two weeks later was eliminated during the "Top 7" show after performing Barry Manilow's, "Weekend in New

neg: Jennifer Hudson (album) for [[Grammy Award for Best R&B Album|Best R&B Album]]. A deluxe edition was released to [[iTunes]] on February 24, 2009. In January 2002, Hudson signed her first recording contract with Righteous Records, a [[Chicago]]-based independent record label. In 2004, she was released from her five-year contract so that she could audition for the [[American Idol (season 3)|third season]] of "[[American Idol]]" in [[Atlanta]]. As a finalist, Hudson received the highest number of votes in the Top 9 after her performance of [[Elton John]]'s "[[Circle of Life]]" on April 6, 2004, but two weeks later she was eliminated after performing [[Barry

neg: Jennifer Hudson early May 2009, Hudson suffered "throat fatigue" and had to reschedule her May 16–19, 2009, tour dates. She sang "Will You Be There" at the Michael Jackson memorial service in July 2009. Hudson recorded "Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)," originally by Gladys Knight & the Pips, for "American Idol Season 3: Greatest Soul Classics" — the official "American Idol" album for the third season. She also performed the song "Easy to be Hard" on the Actors' Fund benefit recording of the musical "Hair"; and she is featured on Ne-Yo's second album, "Because of

neg: If This Isn't Love (Jennifer Hudson song) was met with generally positive reviews from contemporary critics who praised the song's structure and its modern interpretation for an adult audience. On the charts, the track failed to make much impact, though it reached number five of the US "Billboard" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and the top forty of the UK Singles Chart. Hudson promoted the song on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on March 26, 2009 and on "American Idol" on Wednesday’s results show on April 15, 2009. Andy Kellman from Allmusic stated that "Hudson's voice is smoothed out through the fluttery "If This Isn't Love" (not to mention spiked

neg: Vote for the Worst such as Ayla Brown, Trenyce, Leslie Hunt, Steffi DiDomenicantonio, Alex Wagner-Trugman and Todrick Hall. The site closed down in June 2013. VFTW started at the "Survivor Sucks" message board and moved to a GeoCities website during season three of American Idol. The very first "VFTW" pick during Season 3 was Jennifer Hudson, dubbed "Boomquisha Santiago" or just "Boomie," during the semi-finals, but the site never picked her again as she improved in further weeks. When Hudson sang "Circle of Life" during finals, the camera went to a shot of Hudson's family members, with a cousin who sat with her arms

neg: Super Bowl XLVI Darren Fletcher, Rocky Boiman, and Greg Brady announcing. The Indiana University Marching Hundred performed during the pre-game show. On January 12, 2012, it was reported that former "American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson would sing the National Anthem at Super Bowl XLVI. It marks the fourth time in the previous five years that an "American Idol" contestant has performed the national anthem (joining Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson and Jordin Sparks). Husband-and-wife country musicians Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert performed "America the Beautiful" as part of the ceremonies. American Sign Language translation for both songs was performed by Rachel Mazique, the currently

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: Katharine McPhee All", was released to McPhee's MySpace page on August 25, 2009. McPhee appeared on the Jan 19, 2010, episode of "The Biggest Loser," McPhee was shown volunteering at a Los Angeles food bank and meeting with children at a Boys and Girls Club and talking about the importance of helping to fight hunger in America. On February 1, 2010, McPhee joined over 75 other musicians, including fellow "American Idol" alumni Jennifer Hudson and Jordin Sparks and "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, for a remake of "We Are the World", retitled "We Are the World 25 for Haiti", which marked the

neg: Idol (franchise) Clay Aiken (second place, season 2) and Chris Daughtry (fourth place, season 5, through his band Daughtry), who have each outsold all "American Idol" winners except Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood; Jennifer Hudson (seventh place, season 3), who would later win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; and William Hung, who turned his off-key season 3 audition into a recording career and has outsold some finalists. Often, a studio compilation album and/or a CD single is made to promote the show. In some cases, DVDs of highlights of the show will be released. While these releases have sold well

neg: Jennifer Hudson (album) Jennifer Hudson (album) Jennifer Hudson is the debut studio album by American singer and actress Jennifer Hudson. It was first released in Australia, and it physically released in North America on September 27, 2008, by Arista and J Records. Hudson worked with several producers and songwriters on the album, including Rock City, Missy Elliott, Brian Kennedy, Ne-Yo, Salaam Remi, T-Pain, Tank, Timbaland and The Underdogs, among others. Three singles were released; "Spotlight" reached number one on the "Billboard" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and in the top 20 on the UK Singles Chart. "Jennifer Hudson" debuted at number two on the US

neg: 2008 in British music charts Pussycat Dolls came back (with 1 less member) and their new single "When I Grow Up" which charted at number 3 on downloads alone. Kings of Leon soar to the top of the UK singles chart on 14 September with "Sex on Fire". It remained at the top spot the following week. Ne-Yo's third album "Year of the Gentleman" enters at number 2 on 21 September. Dreamgirls actress and formed American Idol contestant Jennifer Hudson enters at 15. On 28 September, Kings of Leon stay at number one for a third week. Their new album soars to the top of

neg: Jennifer Hudson the Screen Actors Guild. After seeing Hudson's performance in "Dreamgirls", Simon Cowell taped a congratulatory message to her, which aired on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". With the March 2007 issue, Jennifer Hudson became the third African-American celebrity and the first African-American singer to grace the cover of "Vogue" magazine. On February 11, 2007, the 60th British Academy Film Awards were held in London, but Hudson was not there to accept her BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. The BAFTA Award went missing and Hudson did not receive her award until April 22, 2011, when it was presented

neg: American Idol (season 3) Hudson and LaToya London, part of final twelve, were eliminated, despite high praises from the judges. After Hudson was eliminated, Elton John, who was a mentor for that season, criticized the vote as 'incredibly racist' in a press conference. The elimination of both Hudson and London has been pointed out as a classic demonstration of vote-splitting in the "American Idol" vote, in which the presence of similar choices reduces the votes for each of the similar choices. Hudson, London and Barrino (who would eventually go on to win the competition) were female, African-American, highly praised singers—all appealing to the same

neg: Walk It Out (Jennifer Hudson song) Walk It Out (Jennifer Hudson song) "Walk It Out " is a song by American singer Jennifer Hudson. It was written by Lyrica Anderson, Jacob Luttrell, Chris Godbey, Mike Tompkins, Jim Beanz, J-Roc, Hudson and Timbaland for her third studio album "JHUD" (2014), while production was handled by the latter. The mid-tempo track was released worldwide on April 29, 2014 as the second single from the album. The music video for "Walk It Out" was released on June 16, 2014. Shot in Chicago, it was directed by Little X and follows Hudson through the streets of Chicago. Timbaland and Hudson's

neg: Jennifer Hudson in the "The Color Purple". Following her elimination from "American Idol" and performance in "Dreamgirls", Hudson was later signed to Arista Records by Clive Davis and released her self-titled debut studio album in 2008, which was certified gold in the United States, sold over a million copies worldwide, and received a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album. Her subsequent studio albums, "I Remember Me" (2011) and "JHUD" (2014), saw continued commercial success with the former also being certified gold in the United States. Hudson received her second Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album in 2017 as a cast member

neg: Dreamgirls (film) as the Dreams and their manipulative record executive. The film adaptation of "Dreamgirls" stars Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Eddie Murphy, and Jennifer Hudson, and also features Danny Glover, Anika Noni Rose and Keith Robinson. Produced by Laurence Mark, the film's screenplay was adapted by director Condon from the original Broadway book by Tom Eyen. In addition to the original Kreiger/Eyen compositions, four new songs, composed by Krieger with various lyricists, were added for this film. "Dreamgirls" features the acting debut of Hudson, a former "American Idol" contestant and singer. The film debuted in four special road show engagements starting on December

neg: Jessica Sanchez the Philippines. Her father is a Mexican American originally from Texas and is an aviation ordnanceman First Class Petty Officer in the United States Navy Reserves. She attended Eastlake Middle School in Chula Vista and was homeschooled all four years of high school. She started singing at the age of 2 and aspires to be a mainstream singer who can "belt but sing upbeat songs". Eminem and Beyoncé are her favorite male and female artists, while Jennifer Hudson is her favorite "American Idol" contestant. Other musical influences include Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Etta James, Christina Aguilera, and Michael

neg: Walk It Out (Jennifer Hudson song) partner David Otunga both make cameo appearances in the video. Walk It Out (Jennifer Hudson song) "Walk It Out " is a song by American singer Jennifer Hudson. It was written by Lyrica Anderson, Jacob Luttrell, Chris Godbey, Mike Tompkins, Jim Beanz, J-Roc, Hudson and Timbaland for her third studio album "JHUD" (2014), while production was handled by the latter. The mid-tempo track was released worldwide on April 29, 2014 as the second single from the album. The music video for "Walk It Out" was released on June 16, 2014. Shot in Chicago, it was directed by Little X and

neg: Super Bowl XLIII KTAR, with the teams' other network radio affiliates instead carrying the Westwood One feed. Journey and the Bethune-Cookman University Marching Wildcats performed during the pre-game show, while Jennifer Hudson sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" (arranged by Chris Walden) in her first public appearance since the murder of her nephew, brother and mother. Hudson became the second consecutive alumna from the "American Idol" television series to perform the national anthem at a Super Bowl (Jordin Sparks sang the anthem at Super Bowl XLII). The national anthem was translated into American Sign Language by Kristen Santos. Following the anthem, the United States Air

neg: It's Your World (Jennifer Hudson song) Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay. It's Your World (Jennifer Hudson song) "It's Your World" is a song by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson featuring fellow singer R. Kelly, recorded for her third studio album "JHUD" (2014). It was written by R. Kelly and produced by DJ Terry Hunter. Released worldwide on July 8, 2014 as the album's third single, Hudson sang it for the first time at BET Awards 2014 on June 29, 2014. No music video was made for the single. The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance. "It's Your World" was written by frequent Hudson

neg: It's Your World (Jennifer Hudson song) It's Your World (Jennifer Hudson song) "It's Your World" is a song by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson featuring fellow singer R. Kelly, recorded for her third studio album "JHUD" (2014). It was written by R. Kelly and produced by DJ Terry Hunter. Released worldwide on July 8, 2014 as the album's third single, Hudson sang it for the first time at BET Awards 2014 on June 29, 2014. No music video was made for the single. The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance. "It's Your World" was written by frequent Hudson collaborator R. Kelly,

neg: If This Isn't Love (Jennifer Hudson song) in Los Angeles, California on January 26, 2009 with director Diane Martel. The video premiered February 11, 2009 on AOL, Entertainment Tonight, and 106 & Park. Digital EP UK Digital single Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Jennifer Hudson". If This Isn't Love (Jennifer Hudson song) "If This Isn't Love" is a song recorded by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson. It was written and composed by Planet VI, brothers Theron and Timothy Thomas, along with Brian Kennedy for her eponymous debut album, released in 2008. Production on the song was handled by the latter and Harvey Mason, Jr.. Musically,

neg: Love You I Do songs lost to "I Need to Wake Up" by Melissa Etheridge from the film "An Inconvenient Truth". "American Idol" finalist Jessica Sanchez covered this song on the show. The song entered the UK charts at 80 in 2011 after a contestant 'John Wilding' performed the song for his audition for X Factor series 8. Love You I Do "Love You I Do" is a song performed by American R&B singer Jennifer Hudson in the 2006 film "Dreamgirls". The music for the song was written by Henry Krieger, composer of the original Broadway play, with lyrics by Siedah Garrett. It is

neg: Remember Me (Jennifer Hudson song) Remember Me (Jennifer Hudson song) "Remember Me" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Hudson, from her upcoming fourth studio album. The song was released on March 3, 2017, by Epic Records. A midtempo ballad, "Remember Me" was written by Hudson, Jamie Hartman, Konstantin Sherer and Vincent Stein, with production by Hartman and Stein. Following the release of Hudson's third studio album JHUD in 2014, it was announced she had left RCA Records and had signed a new contract with Epic Records on June 28, 2016. Hudson said to "Billboard" magazine: "I couldn’t be more excited to embark on

neg: Freda Payne of the PBS series American Soundtrack. Her performance of "Band Of Gold" was included on the accompanying live album that was released in 2004. On April 22, 2009 Payne appeared on "American Idol" and sang "Band of Gold". In February 2010, Payne joined Kanye West, Jordin Sparks, Jennifer Hudson, Barbra Streisand and many more on We Are The World for Haiti Relief. In 2011 Payne recorded a duet, "Saving A Life", with British pop star Sir Cliff Richard for inclusion on his "Soulicious" album. She also joined Richard on his "Soulicious" tour of the UK in October of the same

neg: Jennifer Hudson (album) produced by Brian Kennedy (record producer)]] [[Category:Albums produced by Jack Splash]] [[Category:Albums produced by Missy Elliott]] [[Category:Albums produced by Polow da Don]] [[Category:Albums produced by Robin Thicke]] [[Category:Albums produced by Salaam Remi]] [[Category:Albums produced by Stargate]] [[Category:Albums produced by Ne-Yo]] [[Category:Albums produced by T-Pain]] [[Category:Albums produced by The Underdogs (production team)]] [[Category:Albums produced by Timbaland]] [[Category:Albums produced by Warryn Campbell]] [[Category:Arista Records albums]] [[Category:Jennifer Hudson albums]] [[Category:Grammy Award for Best R&B Album]] Jennifer Hudson (album) Jennifer Hudson is the debut studio album by American singer and actress Jennifer Hudson. It was first released in Australia, and it physically released in

neg: Jennifer Hudson had been handpicked by Aretha Franklin to portray her in an upcoming bio-pic. Jennifer Hudson performed with the D.C. Choir at the March for Our Lives anti-gun violence rally in Washington, D.C. on March 24, 2018. After taking a one-season hiatus, Hudson returned as a coach for the fifteenth season of the American version of "The Voice". Hudson has been cast as Grizabella in the film adaptation of the musical, "Cats." Hudson began dating James Payton in 1999, when she was 18. They separated in late 2007. Hudson met David Otunga, a professional wrestler in the WWE and a Harvard

neg: I Still Love You (Jennifer Hudson song) issues on June 4, 2015 at W New York in Union Square. I Still Love You (Jennifer Hudson song) "I Still Love You" is a song by American singer Jennifer Hudson. It was written by Andrea Martin and DJ Switch and produced by English garage duo Gorgon City for Hudson's third studio album "JHUD" (2014). Musically, it is an uptempo 1970s and 1980s-inspired rollicking dance anthem. Lyrically, the track finds the female protagonist thinking deeply over her relationship with her love interest from whom she parted. "Billboard"s Elias Leight wrote that on "I Still Love You" Hudson 'employs a touch

neg: Remember Me (Jennifer Hudson song) fifty-seven on April 14, 2017. On April 21, 2017, the song reached its peak, charting at number fifty. Credits adapted from Tidal. Remember Me (Jennifer Hudson song) "Remember Me" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Hudson, from her upcoming fourth studio album. The song was released on March 3, 2017, by Epic Records. A midtempo ballad, "Remember Me" was written by Hudson, Jamie Hartman, Konstantin Sherer and Vincent Stein, with production by Hartman and Stein. Following the release of Hudson's third studio album JHUD in 2014, it was announced she had left RCA Records and had signed a

neg: Siedah Garrett Siedah Garrett Deborah Christine Garrett (born June 24, 1960), known professionally as Siedah Garrett, is an American singer and songwriter, who has written songs and performed backing vocals for many recording artists in the music industry, such as Michael Jackson, The Pointer Sisters, Brand New Heavies, Quincy Jones, Tevin Campbell, Donna Summer, Madonna, Jennifer Hudson among others. Garrett has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Song, and won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 50th Grammy Awards for co-writing "Love You I Do" (performed by Jennifer Hudson) for the 2006 musical

neg: American Idol controversies were also voiced about the voting system that resulted in survival of contestants such as John Stevens over Jennifer Hudson, or Jasmine Trias over LaToya London. It was claimed that Jasmine Trias' fans were able to vote early and often outside of the 2-hour voting window, and a disproportionate number of votes came from Jasmine Trias' home state of Hawaii. During the Top 11 performance show, three of the contestants had their numbers mixed up with the wrong numbers appearing on the screen, resulting in millions of votes being voided. Recordings of the performances were therefore reshown on the Wednesday

neg: I Still Love You (Jennifer Hudson song) I Still Love You (Jennifer Hudson song) "I Still Love You" is a song by American singer Jennifer Hudson. It was written by Andrea Martin and DJ Switch and produced by English garage duo Gorgon City for Hudson's third studio album "JHUD" (2014). Musically, it is an uptempo 1970s and 1980s-inspired rollicking dance anthem. Lyrically, the track finds the female protagonist thinking deeply over her relationship with her love interest from whom she parted. "Billboard"s Elias Leight wrote that on "I Still Love You" Hudson 'employs a touch of Gloria Gaynor, and Gorgon City inject the hollow bass sounds that

neg: Where You At (Jennifer Hudson song) "Where You At" premiered on BET's "106 & Park" and Vevo.com on February 24, 2011 and was directed by Anthony Mandler. The single first appeared on the US "Billboard" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number 53 and peaked at number 10. It also debuted at number 96 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. In its third week and during the album's release week, the song jumped 25 positions to number 64 on the chart. Where You At (Jennifer Hudson song) "Where You At" is a song recorded by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson. It was written and produced by fellow

neg: I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) group Roxette included the song in their MTV Unplugged show, in 1993. The song was later covered by Aerosmith as "Never Loved a Girl" on 2004's "Honkin' on Bobo" a collection of old blues and R&B songs. The song has also been performed on American Idol by contestants Sabrina Sloan in season 6 and Alexis Grace in season 8. Both performances received much acclaim. Grammy Award winners Alicia Keys, Kelly Clarkson, Spencer Wiggins and Jennifer Hudson have also covered the song. There are a number of renditions of this song on YouTube including Franklin performing it on the "Lady Soul"

neg: American Idol (season 12) American Idol (season 12) The twelfth season of "American Idol" premiered on January 16, 2013, as part of the mid-season of the 2012–13 network television season. Ryan Seacrest returned to host. Randy Jackson returned for his twelfth season as judge and was joined by new judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban, who replaced Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler. The season was the third to have four judges, after the eighth and ninth seasons. It was also the first season in the show's history where all the finalists of one gender (male) were eliminated before any finalists of the

neg: American Idol (season 13) American Idol (season 13) The thirteenth season of "American Idol", styled as American Idol XIII, premiered on the Fox television network on January 15, 2014. Ryan Seacrest returned as host for his thirteenth season. Keith Urban was the only judge from the twelfth season to return. Former judge Jennifer Lopez, who returned after one season absence, and Harry Connick, Jr. joined the judging panel following the departures of Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Randy Jackson, though Jackson returned as a mentor, replacing Jimmy Iovine. On May 21, Caleb Johnson was announced the winner of the season, with Jena Irene as

neg: If This Isn't Love (Jennifer Hudson song) If This Isn't Love (Jennifer Hudson song) "If This Isn't Love" is a song recorded by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson. It was written and composed by Planet VI, brothers Theron and Timothy Thomas, along with Brian Kennedy for her eponymous debut album, released in 2008. Production on the song was handled by the latter and Harvey Mason, Jr.. Musically, it is a midtempo contemporary R&B ballad with pop elements, built along on a piano and electric guitar sounds. The song was released as the second single from the album following "Spotlight" in 2009. Upon release, "If This Isn't Love"

neg: You Give Good Love and Kenny Lattimore at The 12th Soul Train Music Awards held on February 27, 1998. Jennifer Hudson covered the song as one of the setlist during her first US tour with Robin Thicke in April – May, 2009. Karen Rodriguez, one of Top 13 finalists on the tenth season of "American Idol", auditioned on MySpace first and then in front of the judges in Los Angeles with the song in 2010. Credits adapted from the album "Whitney Houston" liner notes. You Give Good Love "You Give Good Love" is a song by American recording artist Whitney Houston from her debut

neg: American Idol (season 13) the guys were given the chance to compete for our votes, the five remaining...were collectively shuffled before us, looking stunned and solemn, and then sent home, this time with a few tepidly encouraging parting words from the judges." American Idol (season 13) The thirteenth season of "American Idol", styled as American Idol XIII, premiered on the Fox television network on January 15, 2014. Ryan Seacrest returned as host for his thirteenth season. Keith Urban was the only judge from the twelfth season to return. Former judge Jennifer Lopez, who returned after one season absence, and Harry Connick, Jr. joined the

neg: Jennifer Hudson as "Jennifer Hudson Day". She was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on June 18, along with 115 other individuals for 2007. "Entertainment Weekly" put her performance on its end-of-the-decade, "best-of" list, saying, "Sure, Beyoncé's performance was great. And Eddie Murphy's was impressive. But there was really only one reason we all rushed to see 2006's Dreamgirls: Jennifer Hudson's soul-to-the-rafters rendition of the classic 'And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going'. When she sang 'You're gonna love me,' it wasn't just a lyric — it was a fact." In May 2008, Hudson appeared in the

neg: Where You At (Jennifer Hudson song) Where You At (Jennifer Hudson song) "Where You At" is a song recorded by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson. It was written and produced by fellow R&B singer R. Kelly for her second album "I Remember Me" (2011). Released as the album's lead single, the song debuted on January 24, 2011 and was released on February 8, 2011. Remixes for the song have been made by Dave Audé. The song received acclaim from music critics. Thomas Conner from Chicago Sun-Times admired Hudson's voice saying, Where You At,' written and produced by fellow South Sider R. Kelly, roars to a big

neg: Chico Slimani became notable for being the first contestant in a Simon Cowell show ("Pop Idol", "American Idol", "The X Factor") to sing an original song (co-written with X Factor vocal coach Mark Hudson), the camp and iconic "It's Chico Time", named after his catchphrase (Chico: "What time is it?" Audience: "It's Chico Time!") Cowell was won over during the series, commenting that Chico was a 'born entertainer', even if he wasn't the recording artist the show was looking to discover. Three weeks from the final, Chico was voted out of the competition, which was won by Shayne Ward in December 2005.

neg: Anne Hudson is married to singer/songwriter Fred Andrews of Honeybrowne, and is the sister of American Idol semi-finalist Will Makar. Anne Hudson Anne Hudson (born in Bowling Green, Kentucky) is a syndicated television personality and radio personality out of Austin, Texas. Hudson is currently the Lifestyle reporter for Time Warner Cable News Austin & San Antonio. Hudson won the Alliance for Women in Media 'Best TV Personality' award in 2014. Hudson is the mid-day show host on the number one country radio station KASE 101 in Austin, Texas. Hudson also host a night show from 7 to midnight on 103.1 iHeart Austin

neg: Like My Mother Does Mother Does" became the debut single and potential coronation song of American recording artist and American Idol's season 10 runner-up, Lauren Alaina. It was first performed on May 24, 2011 "American Idol" final performance show and it was well-received on the show - judge Randy Jackson said "I love how at the end it was the Lauren we grew to love in Nashville", Jennifer Lopez said "It was a tight race, but with that song you may have just won" and Steven Tyler said "America will find it to be true, you're it in my eyes". After the final performance

neg: Country Showdown won a local contest in the "Country Showdown". A notable act that went from the Showdown to appear on "American Idol" is Shelby Dressel. After her band earned 5th place at the Showdown, Dressel tried out for season 9 of "American Idol" and was cut when the top-24 contestants were decided. Another act that appeared with the Country Showdown and also "American Idol" is Kendall Phillips, who was a 2010 and 2011 national finalist for the Showdown. Unlike Dressel, Phillips appeared on "American Idol" before she tried out for the Showdown. Phillips felt that "American Idol" prepared her for the

neg: American Idol (season 3) in June 2004 on the RCA record label, entered the "Billboard" Hot 100 at number one, making Fantasia the first artist in the history of "Billboard" to debut at number one with their first single. In addition to Fantasia and DeGarmo, Jasmine Trias, LaToya London, George Huff, Jennifer Hudson, and Camile Velasco have all released albums since the season ended. Leah LaBelle was signed by Epic Records. Unlike previous seasons, this season the semi-finalists performed in front of a small studio audience, with orchestra accompaniment on backing tape. During Top 10 was the first time where are there were five

neg: Jennifer Chandler W. Stevenson, the publisher and editor of The Randolph Leader in Roanoke, Alabama." " In 2017 Chandler, who is a painter with work on display through the Art of the Olympians organization. Jennifer Chandler Jennifer Chandler (born June 13, 1959) is a retired American diver who won the gold medal in the women's 3 metre springboard event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She also won a gold medal at the 1975 Pan American Games and a bronze medal at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships. She is also a seven-time national diving champion. Chandler started diving when she was nine. When

neg: Shania Twain Lange, where she appeared as a surprise presenter at the 42nd CMA Awards. In 2009, Twain served as a guest judge on "American Idol", for the show's August 30 and 31 episodes. In April 2010, Twain announced plans for her own TV show, titled "Why Not? with Shania Twain". The show debuted on May 8, 2011 on OWN. Twain returned to "American Idol" as a guest mentor for a week where the top 6 contestants showcased her songs. After the conclusion of the ninth season Twain was very close to becoming a judge but ultimately it was Jennifer Lopez who

neg: Parris Goebel With the Stars Australia". She then worked on Jennifer Lopez's 2012 world tour and performed with her on the "American Idol" season 11 finale. Goebel went on to choreograph and take on a role in the American 3D dance film "," released on 8 August 2014. In 2015, her choreography for DeeWunn's "Mek It Bunx Up" went viral and has received over 8 million views on YouTube. In 2015, Goebel was the leading choreographer for New Zealand's first hip-hop feature film, "Born to Dance". Stan Walker, the winner of Australian Idol, 2009, who starred as one of the main actors

neg: Jennifer Hudson and Earl Powell called "Stand Up", which was available for preview on her fan website. The track was produced by Chicago natives Powell and Herman Little III, who also arranged the song. The power-ballad would later become available on the deluxe edition of Hudson's self-titled album as a bonus track. In November 2005, Hudson was cast in the role of Effie White for the film adaptation of the musical "Dreamgirls", which also starred Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles and Eddie Murphy. The role, originally created in a Broadway performance by Jennifer Holliday, marked Hudson's debut screen performance. She won the role

neg: Dreamgirls (film) nominations, winning for Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Hudson) and Outstanding Album (the soundtrack LP). It was also named as one of the American Film Institute's top ten films of 2006. "Dreamgirls" also garnered Screen Actors Guild Awards for Supporting Actress (Jennifer Hudson) and Supporting Actor (Eddie Murphy), as well as a nomination for its ensemble cast. The film was also nominated by the Producers Guild of America for Best Picture and the Directors Guild of America for Bill Condon's directing. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts gave the film awards for Supporting Actress (Jennifer Hudson) and Music (Henry

neg: Jennifer Hudson (album) on "Jennifer Hudson" that measures up to her gutsy, gospel-drenched alto. Hudson's raw ability has been badly mismanaged." "[[New York Daily News]]"s Jim Farber wrote, that "clearly, Hudson needed the younger stuff to get on radio. Unfortunately, it violates her gift as a twentysomething woman whose voice sounds like it has been there and back. When she calls on that, Hudson comes closest to nailing the dream." Andy Kellman of [[AllMusic]] said, "Few vocalists as young as Hudson have a voice that is as versatile and expressive, proficient enough to pull off a multi-dimensional set of R&B songs, yet her

neg: Simon Fuller UK. Fuller sold Pop Idol to Fox in the US, and "American Idol" quickly became a No.1 rated show making stars of its presenter Ryan Seacrest as well as judges Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell, as well as many of its performers including Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and others. And later the show has featured many more high profiled judges including Ellen DeGeneres, Kara DioGuardi, Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez, Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, and Keith Urban. American Idol has since won many awards and has been credited with originating a new form of reality TV. Fuller has been

neg: George Huff (singer) Perry's movie "Why Did I Get Married?" starring Janet Jackson. On April 7, 2009 George Huff will be releasing his self-titled sophomore effort. Songs include "I Belong To You(Yours)", "Victory", "Free", "Destiny" (featuring Coko of SWV and Tasha Collins from the first season of BET's Sunday Best) and the lead single "Don't Let Go". On March 24, 2011, George Huff performed as a back-up singer to Jennifer Hudson during the 3rd week of finals on the 10th season of American Idol, where she performed her current album's lead single, "Where You At." Huff has been singing background vocals for many

neg: Jennifer Chandler Jennifer Chandler Jennifer Chandler (born June 13, 1959) is a retired American diver who won the gold medal in the women's 3 metre springboard event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. She also won a gold medal at the 1975 Pan American Games and a bronze medal at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships. She is also a seven-time national diving champion. Chandler started diving when she was nine. When she was 12 she went to the junior Olympics. In 1975 she won the AAU national indoor 1-meter springboard event. In 1976 she won the national indoor 3-meter springboard championship. She retired

neg: Randy Jackson on "American Idol" on the internet radio station Artist Underground. Starting in 2002, Jackson was one of the panel judges on the Fox Network reality television series "American Idol", along with Paula Abdul (2002–2009), Simon Cowell (2002–2010), Kara DioGuardi (2009–2010), Ellen DeGeneres (2010), Jennifer Lopez (2011–2012), Steven Tyler (2011–2012), Nicki Minaj (2013), Mariah Carey (2013) and Keith Urban (2013). As a result of Cowell's departure, Jackson was left as the sole original judge on "American Idol". His role was originally going to be reduced to that of a mentor, so the 2013 season would have all new judges, but it

neg: Tom Corson self-titled debut achieved multi-platinum sales, due in part to a marketing plan which "Inside Magazine" called "one of the most elaborate star-making campaigns of the modern media age." J Records continued to dominate the charts during its three-year existence as a standalone label, and released hit records by artists including Fantasia, Jamie Foxx, Gavin DeGraw, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Leona Lewis, Pearl Jam, and the winners from the "American Idol" franchise. Rod Stewart's "Great American Songbook" releases became the biggest-selling ongoing series of new music recordings in history, and Luther Vandross achieved similar success with his J Records release "Dance

neg: Sue Monk Kidd It has been adapted as a play in New York by The American Place Theater. The novel was also adapted as a movie of the same name by Fox Searchlight, starring Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys and Sophie Okonedo. Her second novel, "The Mermaid Chair" (2005), won the 2005 Quill Award for General Fiction. The story concerns a woman who upon coming home to an island off the coast of South Carolina becomes attracted to a Benedictine monk who is just a few months short of taking his final vows. The title refers to a chair in

neg: Tiana (Disney) and John Musker opted against hiring "big stars" to voice the film's main characters, explaining, "It can help with the identification of that animated character with the voice if you don't get an instant mental picture of the real actor." Several well-known African American female entertainers expressed interest in voicing Tiana, including recording artists Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson and Alicia Keys, and actress and fashion model Tyra Banks. The role of Tiana ultimately went to actress and singer Anika Noni Rose, who co-starred alongside Knowles and Hudson in "Dreamgirls" (2006). When Rose was personally contacted by Disney about voicing Tiana, her

neg: On Broadway (Smash) dropped from "Bombshell" goes to an audition and sings "Don't Dream It's Over" over a montage of the various characters. Karen moves in with her new roommate and old friend Ana Vargas (Krysta Rodriguez). At the end of the episode, Karen overhears Jimmy Collins (Jeremy Jordan) singing "Broadway, Here I Come!", part of a musical that's being written by Jimmy and his friend Kyle Bishop (Andy Mientus). She dials Derek Wills (Jack Davenport) and has him listen to the song because they are looking for something to do while "Bombshell" is shut down. Oscar-winner and American Idol alumni Jennifer Hudson

neg: Joey Guerra on Larry King Live by Midler and King. His work has also been quoted in material from Charlie Robison, Calle 13, the film Garcon Stupide and others. He has freelanced for Amazon.com, http://www.Ambiente.us, http://www.AfterElton.com and the http://www.HoustonVoice.com. He served briefly as editor of the Houston Voice before beginning as the Houston Music Critic for the Houston Chronicle in May, 2006. At the Houston Chronicle, he mans the Handstamp Blog (along with Sara Cress) and writes a popular American Idol blog for the site's Tubular blog. He has scored interviews with Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Clarkson, Jesse McCartney, Ne-Yo, Maya

neg: American Idol (season 15) during the week. The show started in Iran on August 2017 on PMC. Music releases This was the only season without a concert tour. American Idol (season 15) The fifteenth season of "American Idol", also branded as American Idol: The Farewell Season, premiered on the Fox television network on January 6, 2016. Ryan Seacrest continued as the show's host, while Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, and Harry Connick, Jr. returned as judges. Scott Borchetta also returned as the in-house mentor. This season was four to six weeks shorter than seasons 2 through 14. On April 7, Trent Harmon was announced as

neg: Jennifer Hudson discography (2011), also debuted at number two on the "Billboard" 200 selling 165,000 copies in its first week. The first single, "Where You At", was an R&B hit, reaching the top ten at the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Jennifer Hudson discography American singer and actress Jennifer Hudson has released three studio albums, sixteen singles (including two as a featured artist), five promotional singles and ten music videos. She has also made various contributions to other artist's albums and has appeared on the for the 2006 musical film, "Dreamgirls". Hudson's music incorporates a range of musical genres such as soul and R&B. Motown

neg: American Idol (season 15) American Idol (season 15) The fifteenth season of "American Idol", also branded as American Idol: The Farewell Season, premiered on the Fox television network on January 6, 2016. Ryan Seacrest continued as the show's host, while Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, and Harry Connick, Jr. returned as judges. Scott Borchetta also returned as the in-house mentor. This season was four to six weeks shorter than seasons 2 through 14. On April 7, Trent Harmon was announced as the season's winner and La'Porsha Renae was the runner-up. Harmon was the third consecutive winner to never be in the bottom two or three,

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: The One: Making a Music Star The judges were songwriter Kara DioGuardi, industry veteran Mark Hudson, and former record executive Andre Harrell. The show's executive producer was "Fear Factor" producer Matt Kunitz. DioGuardi would later become a judge on "American Idol", starting with that program's eighth season in 2009. In promotions leading up to the show's premiere, ABC called "The One" "the show Fox doesn't want you to see" or "where "Idol" has never gone", because the contestants would always be competing, even when the stage isn't set, and grudges, rivalries, and breakdowns can develop. In fact, the viewers at home only chose who the bottom

neg: BET Award for Best New Artist won the award, winning it in 2015. Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. BET Award for Best New Artist The BET Award for Best New Artist is given to an artist who made their debut the previous or same year of the awards ceremony. A former group member can be nominated for the award if they have made their solo debut. Controversy arose when Jennifer Hudson won the award in 2007 even though her only solo release at the time was a single of "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"; her first album was scheduled for

neg: Chris Walden Chris Walden Chris Walden (born October 10, 1966 in Hamburg, Germany) is a German composer, arranger, and conductor living in the U.S. He leads the Chris Walden Big Band, and was nominated seven times for a Grammy Award. He has written big band and orchestral arrangements for Michael Bublé, Diana Krall, Jennifer Hudson, Paul Anka, and Christopher Cross. He has been an arranger for the TV series "American Idol" since 2007 and has worked for record producers David Foster, Phil Ramone, and Tommy LiPuma. Walden has composed for films and TV in Germany, including the long-running TV-series "Dr. Stefan Frank".

neg: American Idol (season 14) two parts airing on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at 9/8c. The second of the two-part-finale will air on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at 8/7c. The top five finalists performed in the American Idol tour this year. American Idol (season 14) The fourteenth season of "American Idol", also known as American Idol XIV, premiered on the Fox television network on January 7, 2015. Ryan Seacrest continues his role as host, while Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. returned for their respective fourth, third and second times as judges. Randy Jackson stepped down as mentor, being replaced by Scott Borchetta.

neg: Anthony Fedorov Idol", with Fedorov accompanying Underwood to the CMA Awards on November 6, 2006. She also visited him on the set of "The Fantasticks" during his run on the show. Fedorov became engaged to his girlfriend, stage actress Jennifer Paz, on December 25, 2012. Their son, Julian Paz Fedorov, was born on April 1, 2013. Anthony Fedorov Anatoliy Vladimirovich "Anthony" Fedorov (; born May 4, 1985) is an American singer and actor who is former lead singer for the Chicago band 7th Heaven. He rose to fame as the fourth place finalist on the fourth season of "American Idol". Fedorov was

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: American Idol (season 15) Beckham, Bo Bice, Kelly Clarkson, David Cook, Bucky Covington, Chris Daughtry, Diana DeGarmo, Lee DeWyze, Colton Dixon, Melinda Doolittle, James Durbin, Nick Fradiani, Candice Glover, Danny Gokey, Mikalah Gordon, Tamyra Gray, Justin Guarini, Kree Harrison, Taylor Hicks, Amber Holcomb, Jennifer Hudson, George Huff, Allison Iraheta, Casey James, Caleb Johnson, Skylar Laine, Joshua Ledet, Blake Lewis, Kimberley Locke, LaToya London, Sanjaya Malakar, Constantine Maroulis, Scotty McCreery, Katharine McPhee, Phillip Phillips, Kellie Pickler, Brandon Rogers, Jessica Sanchez, Carly Smithson, Jordin Sparks, Ruben Studdard, Pia Toscano, Jasmine Trias, Carrie Underwood, Elliott Yamin, and Ace Young. Live + same day ratings Season 15 premiered

neg: Jack Splash Keyshia Cole ("I Choose You"), Anthony Hamilton, Dirt Nasty, Estelle ("Pretty Please (Love Me)"), Elijah Blake ("Towers of Tokyo") Groove Armada, Zap Mama, Solange ("T.O.N.Y."), Raheem DeVaughn, Natasha Bedingfield, Lemar, Kelis, Katy Perry, Missy Elliott, Mary J. Blige, and Sia. To date, Jack Splash has been nominated for ten Grammy's and has won three. In 2008 Splash won a Grammy for Best R&B Album for Jennifer Hudson's album "Jennifer Hudson". That same year, the Jack Splash-produced song "I'm His Only Woman" (performed by Jennifer Hudson and Fantasia) was nominated for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group. In 2009,

neg: The Idol (1966 film) The Idol (1966 film) The Idol is a 1966 British drama film directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Jennifer Jones, Michael Parks, Jennifer Hilary and Guy Doleman. Set during the Swinging Sixties in London, the plot entails a rebellious student who disrupts the lives of all around him, leading to disastrous consequences. Marco (Michael Parks), a young, arrogant art student, is friendly with Timothy (John Leyton), a medical student, and Sarah (Jennifer Hilary), Timothy’s girl friend. Timothy is dominated by his wealthy and beautiful mother, Carol (Jennifer Jones), who is divorcing her husband. There is an Oedipal undercurrent between mother

neg: Jennifer Lopez role in three years. In June, following the departure of Ellen DeGeneres from "American Idol", it was reported that Lopez was in talks to join season ten's judging panel. During this same time, Lopez and Anthony were being considered for a role on "The X Factor" for their appeal to Latin and International markets. It was officially announced in September that Lopez would be joining the tenth season of "American Idol". MTV stated that the deal was "mutually beneficial to all those involved", while CNN reported that Lopez was viewing it as a decision to revive her career, while "American

neg: Idol (franchise) the world, including "Idols" winners Will Young of the United Kingdom, Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood of the United States, Kurt Nilsen of Norway, Ryan Malcolm and Kalan Porter of Canada, Guy Sebastian of Australia, and Elvis Blue of South Africa. Contestants who did not win but have still gone on to prominence include Anthony Callea, Ricki-Lee Coulter and Jessica Mauboy of Australia, Carly Rae Jepsen of Canada, and Clay Aiken and Chris Daughtry of the United States, among many others. Some "Idols" contestants have also achieved success in acting and musical theater, most notably Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson.

neg: And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going 1982 for which it became a number-one R&B hit for Holliday. Jennifer Hudson portrayed Effie in the 2006 film adaptation of "Dreamgirls", winning an Oscar for the role. Hudson's version became a Top 20 R&B single, and a number-one dance hit. In 1982, Jennifer Holliday, the actress who portrayed Effie in the original Broadway production, released the song as a single. It was her first single release and it met with great success, topping the "Billboard" R&B charts and attaining top forty positions on both the "Billboard" Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. In 1983, Holliday won the Grammy

neg: American Idol (season 3) fruit. The bet participants were Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue, a Republican, and North Carolina Governor Mike Easley, a Democrat. Paul Anka made an appearance in the Season Finale. This is the first time that two contestants who previously tried out for American Idol (Matthew Metzger and Lisa Leuschner) made it to the top 3 of their semifinals group. Both contestants were eliminated during Hollywood round in the previous season. Finalist Jon Peter Lewis teamed with Ryan Hayes to create the duo "Midas Whale" and competed on fourth season of "The Voice". They were eliminated in the Knockout Rounds Both Jennifer

neg: American Idol (season 14) American Idol (season 14) The fourteenth season of "American Idol", also known as American Idol XIV, premiered on the Fox television network on January 7, 2015. Ryan Seacrest continues his role as host, while Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. returned for their respective fourth, third and second times as judges. Randy Jackson stepped down as mentor, being replaced by Scott Borchetta. Long-time sponsor Coca-Cola ended its relationship with the show. This was the fourth season to have an all-male finale and the third season where the final two contestants had never been in the bottom group prior

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: Latin American Idol (season 2) Latin American Idol (season 2) The second season of "Latin American Idol" premiered on June 13, 2007 and continued until September 27, 2007, when it was won by Guatemalan born Carlos Peña. Auditions were held in Caracas, Bogotá, Mexico City, and Buenos Aires in the spring of 2007. The concerts began on July in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the host country. For this season the judge Elizabeth Meza quit, and the Mexican singer Mimi was hired as the new "Latin American Idol" judge. At age 19, Peña is the first male and youngest person to win the competition, and second winner