Here’s a breakdown of how our favorite American Idol alumni are doing on theBillboard 200 (dated May 26, 2007 – if the album appears on another chart it will be in brackets):
Chris Daughtry — #6
Carrie Underwood — #8 (#1 Country)
Bucky Covington — #44 (#9 Country)
Elliott Yamin — #67 (up from #87) (#4 Independent) (#49 R&B/Hip-Hop)
Fantasia — #93 (up from #112) (#15 R&B/Hip-Hop)
Paris Bennett — #133 (#15 Independent) (#47 R&B/Hip-Hop)
Also Noteworthy:
Kellie Pickler — #121 (2 weeks ago)
Katharine McPhee — #156 (2… More »
I caught a repeat episode of one of last season’s episodes with the girl’s singing and still trying to make the finalists pick. I caught the very end of the episode and got to see Kelli Pickler sing.
This was the episode that Simon called Kelli a “naughty little minx”, with Kelli of course not understanding exactly what he was talking about.
You know who I was still in the mix that I really liked as a contestant, but was voted… More »
A photo from the American Idol’s recent opportunity to meet the president.
Photo Credit: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo
I’ve gotta say it. Katharine is looking pretty healthy and happy…. More »