November 2011 • mjsbigblog

Grammy Nominations 2012 Concert – Live Blog (FULL List of Noms)

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See the FULL LIST of Grammy 2012 Nominations inside, including noms for Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson, Mandisa, Maroon 5, Christina Aguilera, Susan Boyle and more.

X Factor Top 7 – Who Was Your Favorite? Take the Poll!

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You watched the X Factor Top 7 perform the songs of Michael Jackson. Now, which act was your favorite? Take the poll!

X Factor 1 – The Top 7 – Videos and Recap

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Michael Jackson is always a tough theme. So much to go wrong, and tonight on X Factor, it did quite often. Seven performances to stretch out in 90 minutes meant ample time for fake-fighting amongst

Glee Casting: Gloria Estefan in Talks to Play Santana’s Mom

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Looks like Glee is planning a star-studded (well–if it were 1998) episode to air in January after the Christmas hiatus. THR confirms that Latin music star, Gloria Estefan is in talks with the show to play Santana’s (Naya Rivera) mom.

Idol Headlines For 11/30/11 – The Evening Edition

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Nikki Reed & Paul McDonald: Marriage Made Easy Ever the responsible pet owners, Nikki Reed and Paul McDonald were spotted out for a walk with their dog Enzo yesterday (November 29). The “New Moon” actress

Simon Cowell is One of Barbara Walters’ Most Fascinating People

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Simon Cowell will be one of Barbara Walter’s “10 Most Fascinating People of 2011” along with The Kardashian Family (Do. Not Want. Do Not Get. It); stars from television’s hit comedy, “Modern Family,” Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet; MLB star and New York Yankees Captain Derek Jeter; full time asshat, Donald Trump; pop singer Katy Perry; and royal sister, Pippa Middleton.

X Factor: Can Any of These Contestants Sell Records?

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Ali weighs in on the post X Factor prospects of the Top 7.

Ever since I started watching these televised talent competitions, I’ve noticed a glaring flaw in the system. A majority of the time, contestants who win over America on TV are not the same contestants who win over America’s record-buying public. Sure, every once in a while, America will strike gold with a delightfully loveable Carrie Underwood, who endears herself to the voters and goes platinum many times over once the show is done with. With all of the pyrotechnics, backup dancers, and futuristic technology (i.e. Steve Jones) that X Factor USA brings, it’s sometimes hard to tell what these contestants will be like after the show.

Daughtry Heads Overseas for a Military Tour

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Today, Chris Daughtry and his band head overseas for a 10 day military tour. Daughtry will visit US Air Force bases in Germany, Spain, Turkey and Southeast Asia.

Read the press release after the jump.