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  Randy Jackson confirms exit: I've decided to leave 'American Idol' when current season concludes

  May 10, 2013
  Randy Jackson has ended speculation about his American Idol future and announced he will be leaving the reality singing competition after next week's twelfth-season finale.
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  'American Idol' reportedly axing all four of Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban, and Randy Jackson next season

  May 9, 2013
  American Idol will reportedly be dumping its entire current judging panel -- Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban, and Randy Jackson -- for next year's thirteenth season.
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  'American Idol's Angela "Angie" Miller, Candice Glover and Kree Harrison each win, but Candice triumphs

  May 9, 2013
  American Idol Top 3 finalists Angela "Angie" Miller, Candice Glover and Kree Harrison all won a round during Wednesday night's performance show. However, according to Jimmy Iovine, Candice trumped the competition.
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  Mariah Carey's new music video "Beautiful" to debut on 'American Idol'

  May 8, 2013
  Mariah Carey is launching her musical comeback on American Idol.
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  Amber Holcomb: I would change one thing about 'American Idol' if I could

  May 7, 2013
  Amber Holcomb dishes on her aspirations after American Idol and how she felt about Nicki Minaj's many wardrobe and style comments during panel critiques.
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  Amber Holcomb: 'American Idol' should do a "second chance" season and bring back former contestants

  May 3, 2013
  Amber Holcomb talks about American Idol and explains how she believes winning the show is both "an advantage and a disadvantage" and her desire that the show do a "second chance" season for former contestants.
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  'American Idol' axes Amber Holcomb and determines season's Top 3 finalists

  May 3, 2013
  American Idol cut Amber Holcomb during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox, determining the twelfth season's Top 3 finalists.
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  'American Idol' finalists Amber Holcomb and Candice Glover get standing ovations

  May 2, 2013
  American Idol Top 4 finalists Amber Holcomb and Candice Glover received standing ovations from the show's judges during Wednesday's performance show on Fox.
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  Jennifer Lopez to reportedly return to 'American Idol' for season finale

  May 1, 2013
  Jennifer Lopez will reportedly be gracing American Idol with her presence once again.
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  Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon renew their wedding vows at Disneyland

  May 1, 2013
  Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have renewed their wedding vows after five years of marriage.

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