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Hollywood Reporter Music
| 1 year ago
I Wanted to Go Out With a Bang' The fifth-place finalist discusses her post-show plans, which include rocking out on tour and writing with Miranda Lambert. PM PDT 5/4/2012 by Michele Amabile Angermiller share Michael Becker / Fox Skylar Laine was the...
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China Post
| 1 year ago
Mississippi's Skylar Laine got the boot from TV singing competition American Idol on Thursday, leaving the show with a rousing performance of country singer Miranda Lambert's Gunpowder and Lead. Laine, 18, who idolizes Lambert and aspires to be a...
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PopSugar
| 1 year ago
Last night's American Idol saw contestant Skylar Laine go home, but there were plenty of other highlights. Jennifer Lopez looked glamorous in a metallic Paco Rabanne top while Carrie Underwood wowed in a sexy white slitted gown as she returned to the...
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USA Today
| 1 year ago
Skylar Laine's ready for Nashville Updated Skylar Laine's personal idol didn't win her talent show, either. "She's amazing, writes with all the country singers," she says. "I just want to collaborate with a bunch of different people and write as much...
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Extra
| 1 year ago
I'll take friendships, memories and I'm going to put this towards my career in the future. Hollie Cavanagh, Joshua Ledet, Jessica Sanchez and Phillip Phillips will compete next week for the "American Idol" Season 11 title.
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Hollywood insider
| 1 year ago
Carrie Bell Skylar Laine, the 18-year-old boot-scootin' spitfire from Mississippi, had contemplated singing Knock On Wood as her '60s selection. Turns out she might have benefited from partaking in the superstitious activity instead because, despite...
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Starpulse
| 1 year ago
I've been working under the assumption all year that Skylar was a real contender mostly due to her musical genre: Country/Western. We've seen for the last few years that even the most middling of country singers can make deep runs in this show. (See:...
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People
| 1 year ago
Added the country singer, speaking to reporters backstage: "There's no pressure anymore...I think I did [well] on both songs, and I'm very happy with both performances." The Mississippi-bred songstress also says her dismissal didn't come as a shock. "...
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Los Angeles Times
| 1 year ago
00 am Someone had to go home on "American Idol" on Thursday night, and certainly there's no shame in heading out in fifth place, especially this season. But the fact that it was Skylar Laine, the boot-stompin', gun-lovin', rip-roarin' country girl...
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Perez Hilton
| 1 year ago
Last night was a fantastic episode of America Idol (except for Skylar)! The contestants were dwindled down from 5 to the final 4, AND Coldplay and Carrie Underwood rocked the house down!...She and her roommate/bff, Hollie Cavanagh , were in the final...
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ABC News
| 1 year ago
And then there were four. " American Idol " is down to four finalists after Skylar Laine was booted in this week's elimination. The 18-year-old Mississippi native, who is heavily influenced by country star Miranda Lambert, was axed from the...
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US Magazine
| 1 year ago
Michael Becker/FOX She had a good run on American Idol , but 18-year-old Skylar Laine is happy to be going home. The country singer was eliminated from the FOX singing competition Thursday, putting Hollie Cavanagh , Joshua Ledet , Phillip Phillips...
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Fox
| 1 year ago
Skylar Laine, the gunslingin' firecracker from Brandon, Mississippi took her final bow on American Idol Thursday night after receiving the smallest share of the 60 million votes cast by the viewing audience...After host Ryan Seacrest announced that...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
It was an unfortunate night for Skylar Laine on "American Idol."
The 18-year-old country rocker from Brandon, Miss., who imbued Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Fortunate Son" and Dusty Springfield's "Say You Love Me" with her twangy...