American Idol Research Paper

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“American Idol” has been a popular television show for over 14 season, entering their 15th and final season, host Ryan Seacrest confirmed that the original judges will be present. Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Paula Abdul spent eight years judging the show together before leaving one by one. The network work welcomed new judges but always seemed to be changing. The network has hired Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Ellen DeGeneres, Keith Urban and Harry Connick, Jr. American Idol’s final season will premie on Jnauary 6 at 8 p.m. on the Fox channel. I personally enjoyed reading this article , although it was short, I felt that it was nice to see that the network was closing out the final season of “American Idol” with

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