{"id":33093,"date":"2014-05-25T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2014-05-25T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whisnews21.com\/?p=33093"},"modified":"2014-05-25T09:00:19","modified_gmt":"2014-05-25T14:00:19","slug":"which-superstar-was-rejected-by-american-idol-twice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2014\/05\/25\/which-superstar-was-rejected-by-american-idol-twice\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Superstar Was Rejected by \u2018American Idol,\u2019 Twice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/ladyantebellum03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33094\" src=\"http:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/ladyantebellum03.jpg\" alt=\"ladyantebellum03\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ladyantebellum03.jpg 750w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ladyantebellum03-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>Do You Remember Which Country Superstar Was Rejected by \u2018American Idol,\u2019 Twice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018American Idol\u2019 doesn\u2019t always get it right. There are a few very successful, and talented, artists who have gotten the boot before even really getting a chance at the singing competition, and a member of <a href=\"http:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/lady-antebellum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lady Antebellum<\/a> is one of them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/hillary-scott\">Hillary Scott<\/a>, the group\u2019s leading lady, thought that \u2018Idol\u2019 could be her big break in the country music business. She auditioned but sadly didn\u2019t make it to the judging rounds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI actually tried out for \u2018American Idol\u2019 twice and didn\u2019t get past the first round, if that gives anyone hope,\u201d she tells <a href=\"http:\/\/music-mix.ew.com\/2010\/04\/16\/lady-antebellum-advice-to-idol-castoff-katie-stevens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entertainment Weekly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Looks like Scott and Lady A got the last laugh. They\u2019ve won seven Grammys as a group and been nominated for a total of 11 nominations. In 2013 alone they won two American Country Awards, an American Music Award, a CMT Award and one ACM Award. She\u2019s also had the opportunity to visit the set several times with Lady Antebellum and perform some of the group\u2019s hits.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; TasteOfCountry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do You Remember Which Country Superstar Was Rejected by \u2018American Idol,\u2019 Twice \u2018American Idol\u2019 doesn\u2019t always get it right. There are a few very successful, and talented, artists who have gotten the boot before even really getting a chance at the singing competition, and a member of Lady Antebellum is one of them. Hillary Scott, the group\u2019s leading lady, thought that \u2018Idol\u2019 could be her big break in the country music business. She auditioned but sadly didn\u2019t make it to the judging rounds. \u201cI actually tried out for \u2018American Idol\u2019<a href=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2014\/05\/25\/which-superstar-was-rejected-by-american-idol-twice\/\" class=\"read-more\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33093"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}