Jordin Sparks

By Sean Paul Mahoney So the next time you run to your local grocery store to buy pasta and “This is My Now” wafts over the produce aisle like a stale fart, remember this is your American Idol.Sean Mahoney is a pop culture junkie and freelance writer based in Los Angeles.

By JM Jordan If anyone asks me -- and oddly enough no one has -- I would have to go with Jordin. Don't get me wrong, Blake is a good singer, he's entertaining, and he's a highly original performer, but he occasionally relies too much on antics to draw away from his singing voice. Jordin, on the other hand, is v...

By Jewels Richardson American Idol, is getting hit with more debate than ever before regarding whether this show is truly a singing competition or as Peter Noone, mentor and guest this past week, pointed out, a voting competition. This year the main focus of and reason for this debate falls on the slender shoul...

By Jewels Richardson Sanjaya Malakar's crazy, yet cool for its wild abandon, performance this week on Idol, certainly was a buzz-worthy endeavor on the young contestant's part. I admit this because I can be truly pathetic, but I was cheering like Sanjaya had won the Superbowl of Idol, when he broke free of his f...

By The Jay The real game finally begins, as the American Idol Top 12 hit the big stage and tried to convince the country that we care at all about Diana Ross. Early grade: we don’t. I’ve decided to recap the show week-to-week and grade the singers on a sliding scale of how much I wanted to, or did, TiVo-bloo...