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American Idol employs a select panel of judges who critique the contestants' performances. The original judges, for seasons one through eight, were record producer and music manager Randy Jackson , singer and choreographer Paula Abdul , and music executive and manager Simon Cowell .
Season one of American Idol was a surprise summer hit show of 2002 and had an average viewership of 12.7 million per episode. [18] It was the summer's highest-rated show in the 18/49 demographic. [ 19 ]
When both Tyler and Lopez left "American Idol" after season 11, Carey stepped in as a judge in 2012. At the time, Carey had recently released an album . Carey stayed on for just one season.
Randall Darius Jackson [1] (born June 23, 1956) is an American record executive, television presenter and musician, best known as a judge on American Idol from 2002 to 2013. Jackson began his career in the 1980s as a session musician playing bass guitar for an array of jazz, pop, rock, and R&B performers.
American Idol is a staple in both the reality TV world and the music industry — but that hasn’t kept its judging table from becoming a revolving door of talent. When the series debuted on Fox ...
Baylee Littrell, 22, made his "American Idol" debut Sunday night, singing an original song for the judges before Luke Bryan suggested his dad come out for a duet. The pair sang the chorus of ...
American Idol judge Carrie Underwood briefly broke from her country music roots so she could rock out with a heavy metal performance—and fans loved the completely different side of her.. On ...
Over the years, we’ve seen quite a few transitions take place with American Idol judges. First, it was Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson who made up the ultimate trio. Then, things ...