Jennifer Lopez attended the American Idol press conference and revealed why she almost didn’t return to the hit show. She said:
“I got a little bit tired at the end with everything going on in my life at the time”
J-Lo recently split with her husband Marc Anthony. The singer and actress then went on to say that she realized that Idol was “one of the best things I’ve ever been involved with” and that her fellow judges Randy Jackson, Steven Tyler and host Ryan Seacrest helped her decide. See below for footage from the press conference.
After months of speculation, Jennifer Lopez has officially signed up for her second season of American Idol. Speaking of her return, show creator Simon Fuller said:
“Having both Jennifer and Steven return to Idol in 2012 alongside Randy is such a positive reflection on what was a wonderful and hugely successful season last year, and everyone is delighted.”
JLo even re/tweeted:
“So excited!! RT @ryanseacrest first lunch w/ the crew for @americanidol season 11,”
It has just been announced that Lady Gaga will appear as a mentor on an upcoming episode of American Idol. The eccentric singer will advise the final four contenders on the 11th May show.
Season six winner, Jordin Sparks is also set to perform in the same week.
Jennifer Lopez stepped away from the American Idol Judges table and onto the American Idol stage to perform her latest single ‘On The Floor’ with Pitbull!
Fox have officially announced the final judging panel for the next season of American Idol.
Joining original judge, Randy Phillips, on the panel will be Jennifer Lopez and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler.
Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi left the top-rated show this summer, and Simon Cowell announced earlier in the year his departure in order to focus on the American version of X Factor.
Tyler said he wanted to join the show because “it’s being a part of something much bigger than yourself…I want to bring some rock to this rollercoaster and show if you’ve got the heart, the talent, the feeling to do this you could be the next American Idol.”
Lopez added: “I’m so excited..I’m looking for the next Michael Jackson.”
Check out the remix to Taio Cruz hit single ‘Dynamite’ with new label-mate Jennifer Lopez.
In related news according to a People source, Jennifer Lopez who has been rumored to be in line for one of the vacant judges’ seats on the FOX singing competition is out.
“Her demands got out of hand,” a source close to the situation claimed. “FOX had just had enough.”
But there could be another pop diva ready to take the rold. Nick Cannon told The Hollywood Reporter that wife Mariah Carey would love to have the job if it would work with her demanding schedule.“She talks about it. She says, ‘I would love to do that,’
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Jennifer Lopez attended the American Idol press conference and revealed why she almost didn’t return to the hit show. She said:
After months of speculation, Jennifer Lopez has officially signed up for her second season of American Idol. Speaking of her return, show creator Simon Fuller said:
Fox have officially announced the final judging panel for the next season of American Idol.
