Despite losing his first major record contract due to slack album sales, American Idol Season 5 champ Taylor Hicks isn’t giving up on his need to sing.

The gray-headed crooner is back on the scene with a new music video, titled “What’s Right Is Right.”

Taylor Hicks performs “Dancing in the Dark”

It was a rainy Independence Day in Washington, but that didn’t stop Taylor Hicks from putting on his dancing shoes. The American Idol Season 5 champ headlined the A Capitol Fourth celebration, hosted by actor Jimmy Smits, in the Nation’s Capitol Friday night. Peep these vids of Taylor’s crowd-pleasing performance. Read the rest of this entry »

American Idol 5 winner Taylor Hicks and the cast of the Broadway production of Grease performed Taylor’s number from the show, “Beauty School Dropout,” on Friday’s Live with Regis & Kelly. Taylor will star as “Teen Angel” in the hit musical until September. Read the rest of this entry »

Taylor Hicks is headed for the Great White Way. The grey-haired crooner, who won the fifth season of American Idol, will join the Broadway cast of Grease on June 6, The Associated Press reports. Read the rest of this entry »

In December, American Idol Season 2 winner Ruben Studdard was released from label home J Records after just three albums. Now soulful Season Five winner Taylor Hicks has been dumped by the prestigious label. Read the rest of this entry »