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		<title>Kara DioGuardi Steps Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>American Idol Blog</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Kara DioGuardi is stepping down from her role as a judge on American Idol. DioGuardi joined American Idol as a judge in the series eighth season. I felt like I won the lottery when I joined American Idol two years ago, but I feel like now is the best time to leave Idol, said DioGuardi. I am very proud to have been associated with American Idol it has truly been an amazing experience. ]]></description>
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		<title>‘American Idol’ officially dropped Kara DioGuardi</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ This is what we call, &#8220;Well, it&#8217;s about time they finally revealed the obvious&#8221; news: Kara DioGuardi is leaving &#8220;Idol&#8221; after two seasons. Fox decided to release the news at 5 p.m. EST on the Friday before Labor Day weekend. This is what we call classic &#8220;bad news&#8221; release time for publicists]]></description>
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		<title>Los Angeles Added As Final Audition City</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ In celebration of the series momentous 10 th anniversary and in an effort to give tens of thousands of hopefuls the opportunity to audition, American Idol will host auditions in Los Angeles beginning Wednesday, Sept. 22 . The 10 th season of American Idol premieres January 2011 on FOX. ]]></description>
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		<title>‘Idol’ adds Los Angeles as the seventh audition city at the last second. Sigh… is this J.Lo deal ever going to get signed?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alison Bailey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ In a first for &#8220;Idol,&#8221; the show is going to add a last-second audition city: Los Angeles. Auditions begin Sept. 22. More info at americanidol.com. ]]></description>
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		<title>Fantasia’s New Album Tops the Charts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Just one week ago, American Idols third winner, Fantasia , released her third album. Back To Me debuted at #1 on the Billboards R&#038;B Albums Chart and #2 on the Top 200 Albums Chart. With over 117,000 units sold since its August 24th release on J Records, Back To Me marks Fantasias first #1 R&#038;B album and her highest Billboard Top 200 chart ranking. Leading the way for the albums chart-topping debut is the hit single Bittersweet , which currently claims the #1 position on the Urban Adult Radio Airplay chart for three consecutive weeks. ]]></description>
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		<title>Carrie to Host CMAs, Plus 2 Nominations</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Carrie Underwood will host the 44 th Annual CMA Awards for the third year in a row with Brad Paisley. The CMA Awards 2010 airs live on November 10 th , and the award show is known as Country Musics Biggest Night. CMA Chief Executive Officer Steve Moore said, Carrie and Brad have done a tremendous job hosting and we are very happy to have them back again this year. They have developed a natural rhythm and have a great rapport with the audience both in the house and our fans watching at home. ]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday, Camile Velasco!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alison Bailey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Season 3 finalist Camile Velasco made it on American Idol after a successful audition in Hawaii. While on the show, Camile wore a red, yellow, and green wristband to represent reggae music, as Lauryn Hill and Bob Marley were her music inspirations. Last year, Camile released a single called "Guava Jelly," which was produced by Stephen Marley. In January, she released a new single called Superstar in Japan]]></description>
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		<title>Katharine McPhee gets another film role, Carrie Underwood grabs two CMA noms, Fantasia at No. 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Katharine McPhee has been able to get more acting roles than most &#8220;American Idol&#8221; alums but she apparently won&#8217;t be competing with Jennifer Hudson for an Oscar in the near future. Her latest gig is &#8220;Shark Night 3D.&#8221; Her role has not been identified but it sounds like she&#8217;s one of the stars. - For the CMA Awards, Carrie Underwood&#8217;s &#8220;Play On&#8221; received an album of the year nomination and for the fifth year in a row, she was nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year. ]]></description>
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		<title>Jordin Sparks injures hip on Broadway</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Broadway.com reports that Jordin Sparks injured her hip on August 28 during a performance of &#8220;In the Heights&#8221; on Broadway. Based on existing information, it&#8217;s unclear how long she&#8217;ll be out. -I&#8217;m trying to get an interview with Adam Lambert for his upcoming appearances in Atlanta Sept. ]]></description>
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		<title>Now That&#8217;s What I Call Music, Vol. 35 &#8211; Various Artists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Now That's What I Call Music, Vol. 35 Various Artists Genre: Pop Price: $11.99 Release Date: August 31, 2010 ]]></description>
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