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‘Idol Gives Back’ takes long route to elimination

‘Idol Gives Back’ takes long route to elimination

Tim Urban's performance of the Goo Goo Dolls' "Better Days" on Tuesday, April 20, did not impress the "American Idol" judges or fans. The singer was eliminated on Wednesday's "Idol Gives Back."

 

'Idol Gives Back' To Feature Elton John, Carrie Underwood and....Bill Gates?

Simon Fuller, the entertainment magnate behind "American Idol" and its charity event airing Wednesday, is trumpeting a starry lineup that includes Elton John, Alicia Keys and Carrie Underwood. But he played it coy when asked about the "Idol Gives Back" role of two other prominent people. Bill and Melinda Gates, supporters of the fundraiser since it launched in 2007, "have done something very special, quite incredible, this year," Fuller said. Pressed for details, he would only advise that you must watch the broadcast.

 

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