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   'American Idol' Alum Allison Iraheta is Married

   4:45 pm 5/21/2013

   • by THR Staff

   The 21-year-old season eight finalist and her Halo Circus bandmate eloped earlier this year.Read more

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   SXSW: 'American Idol' Alums Head to Austin

   10:00 am 3/12/2013

   • by Shirley Halperin

   Among the 28,000 who'll descend on the South By Southwest music and media conference: series grads Kris Allen, Lee DeWyze, Blake Lewis and Paul McDonald.Read more

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   'American Idol' Kris Allen: 6 Standout Covers From His 'Out Alive' Tour

   7:30 am 2/17/2013

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   Justin Bieber, The Eagles, Elvis Presley and The Lumineers are just a few of the artists the season-eight champ has covered on his current trek.Read more

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   'American Idol' Kris Allen, Recovering from Car Accident, Tweets Pic of Cast

   9:19 pm 1/7/2013

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season eight winner was injured in a head-on collision on New Year's Day with his pregnant wife and dog in the car.Read more

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   'American Idol's' Kris Allen and Pregnant Wife Injured in Car Accident

   8:14 pm 1/1/2013

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season eight winner was involved a head-on collision on New-Year's Day.Read more

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   'American Idol': Nicki Minaj Addresses 'White Guy With Guitar' Curse

   6:32 pm 12/12/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   Will the hip-hop superstar and new judge help break a five-year run of male singer-strummer winners?Read more

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   'American Idol' on the Charts: 11 Winners, 230 Number Ones, 836 Weeks On Top

   4:35 am 12/6/2012

   • by Fred Bronson

   From Kelly Clarkson to Phillip Phillips, an accounting of the show's chart champs. Plus: Scotty McCreery, Jordin Sparks, Jason Castro and Mandisa spread holiday cheer.Read more

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   'American Idol' Kris Allen and RCA Records Part Ways (Exclusive)

   1:18 pm 9/19/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   UPDATED: "I love what I do and I will never stop," says the season eight grad, who follows fellow winners David Cook and Lee DeWyze in splitting with the major label. Read more

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   'American Idol's' Kris Allen Announces Change in Management; New Single

   9:58 pm 9/4/2012

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   The season eight winner splits from 19 Management to join Pearl Group Entertainment, also home to Chris Daughtry.Read more

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    'American Idol's' Summer of Covers: Adam Lambert Does Bob Marley, Kelly Clarkson Takes on 'Call Me Maybe' (Video)

    6:30 am 8/24/2012

    • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

    From Kris Allen's twist on Ellie Goulding's "Lights" to Casey Abrams' take on the classic "Don't Stop Believing" to Scotty McCreery's ode to "O Brother Where Are Thou," "Idol" grads from all seasons are putting their cover skills to use.Read more

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