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American Idol Upset- Extra Glee for Lady Gaga- Lil Wayne's Criminal Record May Kill Tour- X Factor Scandal- Adele Heading Back Up

04/08/2011
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The Day in Pop Digest for 4/08/11: (Billboard) "American Idol" favorite Pia Toscano was voted off the competition Thursday night (April 7), in a shocking elimination episode that left her fellow contestants distraught and the judges vocally expressing their dismay. more

(BBC) Three Virgin Media employees are sacked after using internal data on X Factor voting patterns to bet on the show. more

(FMQB) The upcoming episode of Glee featuring Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" will be a super-sized, 90 minute edition, according to TVLine.com. more

On this side of the pond, Billboard reports that Simon Cowell may not be ready to reveal all the judges of his upcoming Fox show "The X Factor," but it has been revealed that the show will have two hosts. more

(AP) Simon Cowell wants to make sure he finds the most talented singer for the U.S. debut of 'The X Factor.' That's why he's set up audition studios in Nashville, Tenn.; Anchorage, Alaska; Kansas City, Kan.; and Denver throughout April. more

(Jam!) Lil Wayne's criminal record could keep him out of Canada, where he's expected to do a show in Vancouver April 27 and at Calgary's Scotiabank Saddledome two days later, said Lisa White, spokeswoman for Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). more

(Billboard) Adele's "21" is on track to head back to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart next week, as this past Tuesday's crop of new releases aren't posing a threat to the British singer's return to the top. more

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