‘American Idol’ adds 4th judge: Kara DioGuardi
Many observers have opined that "American Idol" needs to shake things up. Well, the show has done so. For its upcoming eighth season, the music contest has added a fourth judge, Kara DioGuardi, a successful songwriter for hire.
"Her songs have been recorded by Grammy award-winning artists including
Kelly Clarkson, Christina Aguilera, Gwen Stefani, Celine Dion, Faith
Hill, Carrie Underwood, Santana, and Pink. Scores of major recording
artists including Britney Spears, Avril Lavigne, Pussycat Dolls, Miley
Cyrus, The Jonas Brothers, Natasha Bedingfield, Jewel, Ashley Tisdale,
Katharine McPhee, Taylor Hicks, Bo Bice, Clay Aiken, Ashlee Simpson,
Hilary Duff, Jessica Simpson, Kylie Minogue, Enrique Iglesias, Nick
Lachey and Marc Anthony have also released DioGuardi’s songs," according to a Monday Fox press release.
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