Posts with tag "ruben studdard"

'American Idol' Contestants: A Look Back

Posted Jun 30th 2010 at 07:30 PM by Adam Horne

Since 'American Idol' first invaded our pop culture zeitgeist back in 2002, the show has spawned some of music's biggest stars. Numerous 'Idol' alumni have gone on to record Platinum-selling, Grammy-winning records while others have maintained niche audiences or found success pursuing different career paths. Have a look at some of the most notable former 'Idols.' Carrie Underwood Not every ...

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Clay Aiken's Summer Plans: Touring and a New Album

Posted May 30th 2010 at 09:22 AM by Jo Piazza

Clay Aiken has a busy summer in front of him. The former American Idol has grown up a lot since he was the runner up on the second season of the show. Two years ago, Clay's whole world changed when he became a father for the first time. In June, he will launch his first tour since his son Parker's August 2008 birth: a co-headlining jaunt with good friend (another former Idol) Ruben Studdard. ...

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Where Was David Cook in the 'Idol' Finale Reunion?

Posted May 26th 2010 at 10:40 PM by PopEater Staff

Departing judge Simon Cowell was supposed to be the center of attention in the 'American Idol' season 9 finale. But ironically, it was the former 'American Idol' winners who stole the show during his special farewell tribute segment, which also featured the return of former judge Paula Abdul. In a true show-stopping moment, winners Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, Carrie ...

Ruben Studdard Talks 'Love,' Sings 'Poker Face' for Us

Posted Nov 19th 2009 at 09:20 AM by PopEater Staff

Everyone can use a little love -- especially around the holidays -- and that's exactly what Ruben Studdard is looking to spread around the world. PopEater chatted with Ruben about his album 'Love Is' and how this album is the beginning of a brand new Ruben. Also, he takes time at the end to give us his own spin on Lady Gaga's much-covered hit 'Poker Face.' Check It Out: PRODUCTION PLAYER!!! ...

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Ruben Thinks Ellen's Opinion 'Most Definitely Matters'

Posted Sep 21st 2009 at 12:33 PM by Denise Warner

Ruben Studdard won 'American Idol' during the second season of the hit reality show. Now, the singer has a new single called 'Don't Make 'Em Like U No More' off of his fourth album, 'Love Is,' and will begin a tour with David Foster and Friends this fall. In an exclusive interview, Studdard tells PopEater about his music, who he'd love to work with, and what he thinks about Ellen DeGeneres ...