lauren alaina

A lot has changed since 16-year-old Lauren Alaina first entered the ‘American Idol‘ race in early 2011. Not only is she now a country music staple with a debut album and a chart-topping single, but she has since shed her small town Georgia lifestyle — and with it, 25 pounds.

Your long wait is over, Lauren Alaina fans: the video for her first single, ‘Like My Mother Does,’ is finally here. The clip premiered Monday and, like the song, it’s a sentimental affair, featuring scenes of Alaina reminiscing as she leafs through family photos — and finishing with a shot of the ‘American Idol’ runner-up and her real-life mom.

Sure, they’re technically still kids, but one can’t help but say “aww!” at the newly released baby photos of ‘American Idol’ stars Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina. The photos, released by ‘American Idol’s’ website, show the season 10 winner and runner-up looking so-adorable-it-hurts as they pose for the cameras. In Scotty’s case, we see him with his older sister, while Lauren poses in a cute fri

CMA Music Fest in Nashville was packed with country music's biggest stars and those stars brought some GREAT surprises with them! Including Martina McBride!

So Scotty McCreery & Lauren Alaina are both launching their country careers at the ripe old age of 17. But we ask? How is that dating thing working out?

It's down to two! And did Steven Tyler see something in the far outta sphere when little Lauren auditioned and he said that she is the next American Idol! Well after her performance last night she just might be!

This is for all the marbles, the whole magilla, the whole enchilada, somebody is gonna win it all and somebody is is just going home.

Our American Idol country kids Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina are not in a relationship

Did you watch American Idol last night? It was a now and then show with each performer doing something new and something old.

We’re starting to think that something may be going behind the scenes at the ‘American Idol’ house or at least ‘Up on the Roof’ of it! Why?