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   'American Idol' on the Charts: Colton Dixon Delivers His Message With a Pair of No. 1s

   4:11 pm 2/7/2013

   • by Fred Bronson

   Season 11 finalists shine with 17 chart-toppers in eight months. Plus: life begins at 40 (weeks) for Carrie Underwood's "Blown Away."Read more

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   'American Idol' Alum Colton Dixon Brings the Noise -- And a Message -- on New Album

   4:43 pm 1/24/2013

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season 11 finalist, who releases "The Messenger" on Jan. 29, says the Fox show is "still the best" because it delivers on its promise: to promote new talent. Read more

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   'American Idol' on the Charts: Phillip Phillips, Carrie Underwood Resurgent in the New Year

   11:44 am 1/4/2013

   • by Fred Bronson

   "Home" and "Blown Away" benefit in post-Christmas bump. Also: Kelly Clarkson's "Catch My Breath" breaks through to Top 10.Read more

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   'American Idol' Alum Colton Dixon to Release Debut Album in January

   7:03 am 12/18/2012

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season 11 finalist will unveil the faith-based "A Messenger" on Jan. 29.Read more

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   Kris Allen, Phillip Phillips Among 'American Idol' Alums Spreading Musical Christmas Cheer

   9:00 am 12/10/2012

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season eight winner releases a holiday EP while Colton Dixon, Mandisa, James Durbin, and more bring holiday spirit to the stage.Read more

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   'American Idol' Finalist Colton Dixon Releases New Song, Looks Back on Summer Tour and Ahead to Season 12 (Q&A)

   12:02 pm 10/31/2012

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season 11 favorite, whose latest single "You Are" hit iTunes on Oct. 30, weighs in on the reported Nicki Minaj-Mariah Carey feud, telling THR, "I think what’s going on is pretty legit." Read more

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   'American Idol' on the Charts: Colton Dixon Kicks Off Solo Career With a Pair of No. 1s

   8:00 am 10/4/2012

   • by Fred Bronson

   "Never Gone" debuts in the top spot on two digital songs charts. Also: fellow season 11 alum Joshua Ledet is having a long run on R&B albums with his "Idol" highlights EP.Read more

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   'American Idol' Rocker Colton Dixon Debuts New Song (Audio)

   10:40 am 9/13/2012

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season-11 heartthrob releases his first single, "You Are."Read more

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   'American Idol' Alum Colton Dixon Signs Record Deal (Video)

   8:15 pm 9/4/2012

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   UPDATED: The season 11 standout scores a contract with EMI Christian Music Group label Sparrow Records, joining another "Idol" grad, season five's Mandisa.Read more

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10. 'American Idol' iHeartRadio Concert: Colton Dixon, Phillips Phillips and Jessica Sanchez Take the Stage in New York

    12:24 PM PDT 8/31/2012

    Joshua Ledet and Hailey Reinhart also performed at the intimate downtown Manhattan venue on Aug. 29. Read More