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Jennifer Lopez
Keith Urban
PROMO PIC! Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban & Harry Connick Jr. Are The OFFICIAL JUDGES For Season 13 Of "American Idol"
September 04, 2013GWL StaffDespite the judging panel being smaller than usual, singer/actress Jennifer Lopez has officially returned to "American Idol" taking Mariah Carey's place for the upcoming 13th season.
Lopez will be seated next to Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr, who has been a mentor on the show for years and is Nicki Minaj's replacement.
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P. Diddy
P. Diddy Turns Down 'American Idol' After Ex Jennifer Lopez Accepts!
August 21, 2013GWL Staff43 year-old "Bad Boy" CEO P. Diddy has reportedly turned down American Idol's offer to be a third judge on season 13.
A source told Us Weekly, "The hip hop mogul passed on the opportunity because of his apparently not-so-ancient history with 44 year-old Lopez, as well as his history with Lopez's manager, Benny Medina."
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Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez Signing MAJOR Deal To Return As "American Idol" Judge!
August 05, 2013GWL StaffIt's like we've gone back in time and with last season being such a dragggg!!!...New reports are claiming that "American Idol" producers are moments away from finalizing a new deal with former 'Idol' judge, Jennifer Lopez.
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Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson SIGNS ON As First 'American Idol' Judge For Season 13!
May 30, 2013UnknownAs an Academy Award Winner and previous contestant on "American Idol", Jennifer Hudson has stepped in as the first confirmed judge for season 13 of the show!
In addition to no longer having the original judges, Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson, Keith Urban and Nicki Minaj on the show, the producers of American Idol also decided to have a three-member panel instead of four.
Some reports say that producers are looking at other past contestants of the show as possible candidates for the remaining judge positions.
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Reality Show
CLEANING HOUSE: 'American Idol' Producers Planning On Firing Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban and Randy Jackson!
May 09, 2013GWL Staff"American Idol" producers are allegedly planning to fire judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban and Randy Jackson, due to bad reviews and worse ratings, according to TheWrap.
The site reports, FOX plans to start the show from scratch next time around, after receiving bad reviews and worst ratings ever. Also, executive producer Nigel Lythgoe, one of the show's veteran, may not be returning for next season.
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Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj Creating Chaos On "American Idol" & RESPONDS To Media Criticisms!
April 01, 2013Unknown
According to many media outlets, the "High School" rapstress' appearance on the hit reality TV talent show has affected the show's ratings, and apparently, that doesn't seem to phase her at all.
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Mariah Carey
Nicki Minaj
Mariah Carey & Nicki Minaj Arrives On Set Of American Idol Rehearsals! [Photos]
December 13, 2012GWL Staff
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Mariah Carey & Nicki Minaj POSE For New American Idol Group Photo!
October 25, 2012GWL Staff
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Mariah Carey
Nicki Minaj
SH*T JUST GOT REAL!.. Mariah Carey Hands 'American Idol' Her Walking Papers After A Publicity Stunt Gone Wrong! (Video)
October 12, 2012GWL StaffWord just in that Mariah Carey has handed 'American Idol' production team her walking papers because of a publicity stunt gone wrong with Nicki Minaj during a North Carolina audition, which ended up with Nicki threatening to shoot the 42 year-old veteran!
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Stevie Nicks Saying: "If I Was Mariah Carey I Would Have STRANGLED Nicki Minaj!"
October 09, 2012GWL Staff
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Mariah Carey
Nicki Minaj
Mariah Carey ARRIVES At American Idol Auditions With A Full Security Team After Nicki Minaj Gun Threats!
October 05, 2012GWL StaffToday, Mariah arrived at the Baton Rouge, Louisiana Idol auditions where she was seen with a full on security team, after Nicki threatened to shoot her. And we couldn't help but notice her worried face expression as she continued to look over her shoulders.