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A formerly homeless singer-songwriter showed the world what happens when you don’t give up during the latest episode of “American Idol“.

Morgan Gruber blew the judges away, thanks to her incredible performance on the latest episode of “American Idol“.

Even international pop stars need to wind down, with Katy Perry doing just that with her friend DJ Mia Moretti in Las Vegas.The 37-year-old singer ended the second leg of her Play residency at Resorts World in Las Vegas on Saturday night.After her performance, she was spotted hanging out and enjoying a slice of pizza with DJ Mia Moretti at the Zouk Nightclub in Resorts World. Winding down:Even international pop stars need to wind down, with Katy Perry doing just that with her friend DJ Mia Moretti in Las VegasPerry was spotted wearing a blue denim halter top that showed off her toned midriff along with a pair of diamond-encrusted earrings shaped like a sunflower.She rocked black and pink plaid Chanel pants while enjoying a slice from Mulberry Street Pizzeria in ResortsWorld.

 contestants are keeping it in the family! Former top eight finalist Nadia Turner got the surprise of a lifetime during season 20’s fourth auditions episode on Sunday, after getting tricked into attending her daughter, Zaréh’s audition, on the guise that they were headed out to enjoy a mother-daughter spa day.Zaréh, not only competed on the show 17 years after her mother but wore the same gold halter top for her audition that Nadia wore to her audition for the show's fourth season in 2005. Season 4 is the season Carrie Underwood famously won, after going head-to-head with Bo Bice.With the help of Ryan Seacrest and the American Idol crew, Zaréh was able to fool her mom, blindfolding her and bringing her to the show's set for the big reveal.Ryan was there to meet Nadia and once he took her hands and said his signature, «This… is ,» the jig was up.

Haley Slaton gave it her all as she auditioned for “American Idol” while five and a half months pregnant during Sunday’s episode.

. The 23-year-old musician auditioned during Sunday's episode while five and a half months pregnant with a baby boy.«Being on the show pregnant is actually not going to be an obstacle for me,» Haley assured viewers on Sunday, telling host Ryan Seacrest that she'd already named her little guy, Jaelyn. She performed Miley Cyrus' «The Climb» for judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan, who all seemed to be on the fence after the performance. Luke called the audition «not perfect,» saying, «There were some amateur moments, but then there were some real moments.

It was Douglas Mills’ turn to wow the “American Idol” judges on Sunday’s episode.

An 18-year-old bullied teenager named Douglas Mills became an instant superstar on Sunday night's episode of American Idol.Mills had been bullied his whole life for looking different, and had never even left the state of Texas before the local ABC news affiliate in Houston discovered his singing and got him an 'affiliate pass' to audition for the show's 20th Season, during its auditions in Austin, Texas.His powerful performance moved the judges who all hugged him after his performance and wondered if he was from 'another planet.' Superstar:An 18-year-old bullied teenager named Douglas Mills became an instant superstar on Sunday night's episode of American Idol Another planet:His powerful performance moved the judges who all hugged him after his performance and wondered if he was from 'another planet'The episode begins with one of the contestants being greeted by Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx, as the musicians express their excitement to audition on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood.The three judges - Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie - walk into the room and find Nikki Sixx playing the Motley Crue classic Home Sweet Home. The judges get get situated as Perry takes a huge mouthful of supplements, as Lionel is wowed that she actually got them all down.

Thomas Patrick Moran brought some Irish-flair to “American Idol” on Sunday night.

One lucky contestant got a second chance to shine on the latest installment of “American Idol”.

Luke Bryan had fans quite surprised with his latest social media post featuring a heartfelt tribute to a family member very close to his heart.MORE: Luke Bryan performs new heartfelt song during ACM Awards - fans reactThe country star and American Idol judge took to Instagram to share a snapshot of himself with his older son Thomas "Bo" Bryan to celebrate his birthday.WATCH: Luke Bryan calls on fans to help him after ‘losing money’ in Las VegasThe two looked quite similar sitting in Luke's dressing room with him, with both also wearing baseball caps, and he wrote: "Happy birthday Bo Bryan. 14 already.

Longtime viewers of “American Idol” will see a blast from the past on this week’s episode.

Katy Perry doesn’t mind that everyone else thinks her fiancée is “hot” — and actually enjoys it.

Hitting the high seas! Katy Perry just became a godmother — of a cruise ship.

“American Idol” contestant Fritz Hager got a surprise after revealing he was inspired by former star of the show Phillip Phillips.

Each week, we here at Official Charts compile the best and most exciting releases of New Music Friday, to give you a chance to hear the future hits on the Official Singles and Albums Chart. Let's dive in!

Ethan Shanfeld Dua Lipa got hit with dual lawsuits this month surrounding her mega-hit song “Levitating.”The first of the copyright infringement suits comes from Florida reggae band Artikal Sound System, which accused Lipa of copying its 2017 song “Live Your Life.” The second hails from songwriters L. Russell Brown and Sandy Linzer, who allege that Lipa stole from two of their songs — “Wiggle and Giggle All Night” (1979) and “Don Diablo” (1980).Variety spoke with musicologists E.

Related: From Ed Sheeran to Katy Perry, plagiarism claims are an occupational hazard for musicians In written evidence, David May, managing director of Artists and Company (A&C), a firm that used to manage Chokri, said that when Oh Why was being promoted the outfit had “a concerted plan to target Ed Sheeran in the hope of engaging his interest in Sami’s work … We did not target any other artist in the same way. ”He added: “We felt that, if Ed Sheeran could see Sami’s work, he would recognise his talent.

Sony Pictures Classics announced today that its feature documentary Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story, co-directed by five-time Oscar nominee Frank Marshall (The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart) and Ryan Suffern (Mr. A & Mr. M: The Story of A&M Records), will hit theaters in New York and Los Angeles on May 13, before expanding to additional markets in the following weeks. It will open against IFC Films’ horror-thriller The Innocents, Roadside Attractions’ comedy Family Camp and Universal’s horror-thriller Firestarter starring Zac Efron and more.

The tracklisting for NOW That's What I Call Music! 111 has been unveiled; and includes the most tracks ever to have been included in the compilation's history.

Another star is born on American Idol!