March 31, 2004
Lettermen Round Out Community Concerts
Local grad behind the scenes at 'SNL'
A Good Laugh:
We’ll Be the Judge of That! – American Idol 3, March 30
On my way to Sacramento
March 30, 2004
A knee
injury hasn't stopped A Perfect Circle's John Freese of Long Beach
N.C.'s Fantasia could redefine 'American Idol'
Which Idol will Fall Third?
American Idol: The Song Remains the Same
Ladies dominate as a big guy falls poll
William Hung 'Bangs' Latin Lovers, R. Kelly Cover On Inspiration
'Idol' vitals
ClayReporter walks for Charity
Rainbow Rowell:
They love Clay, but don't tell anyone
Recording Master Class for Clay Aiken’s “Soliaire” Single
Velasco’s
backers call for support(Clay was never bottom 3)
The
Miracle That Is Clay Aiken
American Idol Chatter
March 29, 2004
Clay Aiken —
high note of show
Feats of Clay
'Dream' finalist finally wakes up
Clarkson, Aiken are focus of idol worship
The Independent Tour Experience (Part 1: The Actual Show)
Kerry, Cool on MTV's Hot Seat
March 28, 2004
Prince is back -- just
in time
Sedaka enjoys
chart renaissance
"The Bubel/Aiken Foundation @
Shea Stadium April 18th for Autism Awareness Day"
Clay Aiken’s a
never-idle idol
Turning on the charm in a XXXL shirt
From
Behind Enchanting Eyes: My Night In Wilkes-Barre
Concert Review: Ruben Studdard
March 27, 2004
Critic's corner
Fade-out? In the age of downloading and big-box retail, small record stores
fight to stay alive
MECA
Places Spotlight On Music Revenues & Artist Development
The
Power of Symbols and Clay Aiken
Idol Chartwatch, March 26: Solitaire’s Debut and a Kimberley Correction
American
Idol Alumni Update
Interviews: American Idol: Conference Interview With Matt Rogers
RHT - Neil
Sedaka Live Chat Transcript
Aiken Brings Sedaka Back
March 26, 2004
Usher's 'Yeah' Extends Hot 100 Reign
They never promised us a rose garden, but...
Kid Rock's party still a good time
Clay nation mobilizes for Musikfest
Clarkson and Aiken take charge of careers with
Independent Tour
What
are you looking at?
Clay Aiken -- who performs with Kelly Clarkson on Saturday -- is still a nice
guy from North Carolina
Clay Aiken breaks the mold
Jockstrip: The world as we know it
'Idol' antics
Ruben
Studdard's withering heights
MADtv spoofs the "American Idol" 1st season
phenomenon (repeat on COM)
SEDAKA'S BACK
Idol
Insider: Hopefuls Homeless; Ruben On the Road
This
Week's Hits: P. Diddy, Clay Aiken, Elvis
Spin cycle: March 28
March 25, 2004
Wacky question, March 25
NAMES AND FACES: Rock quits smoking, frets about his looks
An
Opposing Dimension
Evanescence, Coldplay, Korn All Strung Out In Tribute Series
American Idol 3, March 24: Serious Business
American Idol 3 Vocal Master Class: The Top 11
Review: Sound system drowns Kelly's, Clay's talent
Clay on the cover of InTune magazine
Clay
Aiken's "Solitaire" serves as another "Bridge" to his sucess
Clay
Aiken's 'Solitaire' opens at #4 in Billboard Hot 100 chart
Off the Charts: Clay Aiken
March 24, 2004
RALEIGH
CLAYVENTION RECAP
The Kelly
Clarkson and Clay Aiken concert
Clay MOAM
back on HDD Sales chart #20
'AMERICAN IDOL' PRODUCERS DEBATE SIMON 'ONE FINGER SALUTE'
Ruben
Studdard's 'Soulful' CD certified platinum by RIAA
Clay
Aiken's 'The Way'/'Solitaire' CD single debuts at #1 in U.S. sales chart
Norah Jones Makes It Six
Clay Aiken talks to the
Breakfast Club
Norah,
Clay Command Charts
Milwaukee Woman Picks Up Favre's Porsche
What to watch Wednesday
Nothing's Coming Up Roses for Matt on 'Idol'
March 23, 2004
THE BEAT GOES ON
Humility and charisma distinguish 'Idol' Aiken
Banana Boys And Cheese: What's Up With Those 'American Idol' Promo Spots?
PEOPLE
WATCH (Aiken and his new single My Way)
Clay
Aiken - Farewell to American Idol
Let
the political games begin
Oddsmaker calls DeGarmo a contender
There's no perfect formula for bookmarking Web sites
Which Idol Will Fall Second?
THE 2004 FLEET CONCERT SERIES AT
MEADOWBROOK
Billboard Bits: TRL Awards, Morrissey, Seven Mary Three
TRL Awards voting
A true fan of American Idol
Republican Voter Drive Heads to MTV
Cojo Makes Over the American Idols!
March 22, 2004
THE STARR
REPORT
Hollywood hopes not killed by `Idol' loss
Nice
guy Clay Aiken wins first place in fans' hearts
CHEAP SMARM AND GOSSIP
Clay's a nice guy with a cause
Latest 'Idol' Singer Is a Locke for No. 1
American Idols
Riding the wave
For The Record: Quick News On Beyonce, Britney Spears, &
More
Ruben
Studdard
Can Prince regain his throne?
He
Has Come Full Circle
Clay’s
'Solitaire' serves as another “Bridge” to his success.
March 21, 2004
Here's how you do it ...
R&B Radio Follows West's Direction
False Idols?
Clay's Triumphant Return
Reality's Lucky
Losers
March 20, 2004
Because man does
not live by bread alone poll
Clarkson eclipsed by feats of Clay
KC's hoops hot spot
Review: Show full of thanks
Soundtracks for
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
"The Way"
Which
celeb would you most like to see wearing a Speedo vote
March 19, 2004
FTC Says Telemarketers Rang Up a Profit on 'Idol' Voters
Clay
tape vanishes
What to
make of Britney's strip tease
Shiny happy
people
'Idol' antics
Paula Abdul expected to draw young women to event
Idol Chartwatch, March 19: Third and Fourth Place Show Their Faces
Some
tidbits from the message boards about Clay's amazing AI3 performance
Kim a 'Locke' on No. 1
March 18, 2004
Now Hear This: Celebrity Quotes
Mini
trend causes maximum annoyance
American Idol 3, Top 12 Results Show: Our First Farewell
Insanity vs Brilliance – A Definition Of Entertainment
One teen leaves the scene on 'Idol'
Wednesday 'Survivor' Can't Overcome 'Idol'
TRL
Falloffs:07-Ruben Studdard - Sorry 2004
Mid-Term Test for Clay's Fan-base
FTC shuts 'American Idol' phone scam
March 17, 2004
Clay Aiken returns to 'American Idol'
High Point Singer Wows
'Idol Judges'
Stern, O'Reilly and others are crossing the line from self-promotion to
narcissism
Clarkson shines
brighter than 'newlywed' Simpson
We’ll Be the Judge of That! – American Idol 3, March 16
American Idol 3, March 16: Soulful: Version 12
Escape to reality
Ruben is 'best of
friends' with Clay
Next Extra Clay Aiken
one on one
Access
Clay Returns To His 'Idol' Home vote for fav. season
INSIDE
EDITION Clay's Idol Picks
Idol curiosity? Catch up with Kelly
Kelly and Clay - together
Idol
Insider: Beginning of the End
An ‘Idol’ for All: Verraros
March 16, 2004
Two Days
In Raleigh
`American Idol' winner Studdard embarks on first U.S.
tour
What's wrong with 'American Idol'?
As time
goes by, Stewart matures with two albums of ballads
`Idol'
padding
'American Idol' Aiken out with a new single
The wrong kind
of exposure
Prelude to the American Idol 3 Top 12 Showdown: Something To Think About!
American
Idol - Tomorrow CLAY AIKEN
VH1 The Way/Solitaire rate it
Officials Announce Ohio State Fair Concert Lineup
Kimberley and Josh will critique 'American Idol'
For The Record: Quick News On Clay Aiken...
Independent
Tour: The Church of Clay
News: On The Red Carpet With The Twelve American Idol Finalists
March 15, 2004
Ruben Studdard's Mass Appeal
Get
out the vote
Clay Aiken Named
Hottest Guy by Beautiful Girl Magazine
Idol Finalists Party
Down!
Fans still wild for 'American Idol'
Bowing before the King
Aiken Sets First 'Idol' Return
Op-Ed: 'Everyone Can Serve' by Clay Aiken
Clay
Aiken to perform live on 'Idol's March 17 Top 12 results show
Wild-card surprises push contestants to round of 12
'Idol' countdown begins at 12
March 14, 2004
'IDOL'S'
DREAMY DOZEN CHIME IN
Now is
the perfect time for a Reality Check
Kid Rock at
his best with good ol' American excess
Dan Judge, March 14: Teens should stick to student council
Local view: This 'idol' is no loser
SKRAPE Drummer Confirms Split With RCA
American Idol
Judges: On Insects, Projections and Life's Deep Secrets
March 13, 2004
Jayhawks still searching for head coach
American Idols CNN vote
Studdard shows why 'Idol'
win was no fluke
America, You
A'ight, Dawg
Magazine
Reveals Simon Cowell's Paycheck
Who's Your
Idol? rate the pictures
Fans of
Clay
March 12, 2004
Clay Aiken to take top spot at Musikfest
Move over, Kelly – Clay is America’s ‘Idol’
Nerd appeal
makes Clay Aiken a star
NEW MUSIC IN
STORES TUESDAY
Musikfest to open with Aiken
Put It In Writing
Move over Clay Aiken, hello Kwame Jackson
Idol Chartwatch, March 12: The Newlywed Hits It Big
Idol' runner-up Clay set for summer gig in Clio
Sony/Legacy Recordings Unleash Expanded Editions of ALDO NOVA & WARRANT classics
'Idol' winner happy being who he is
WONDERING ABOUT
'WONDER'
American
Idol 3: Conference Call With Ken Warwick
RCA Releases New Clay
Aiken Single From 'Measure of a Man'
No Idleness
Allowed: 'American Idol' Finals Begin
Who's
hot, who's not --- and who's strange
March 11, 2004
'American Idols' belt out the hits
Help N.C.,
toot your own horn
A great
job isn't always a good one
Clay Aiken's mother
to judge 'Gimme The Mike'
'American' Idol' stars take stage in Detroit
Who Will Be
Idolized? Odds on Favorite Fantasia Will Be the One, According to Intertops.com
Clay Aiken And Ryan Seacrest Get Married
Leave my beefy American Idol alone
America’s Newest Un-hip Hero
Simon Cowell Picks Favorites As 'American Idol' Finals Begin
March 10, 2004
'Idol' singers fill arena with exuberance
Fine Tuning - Today on TV
RETURN TO `AMERICAN IDOL'
No escaping reality
‘Idol’: Lisa’s out, but Katie still has a shot
Google Me:
Life in the fast-lane to pop fame
TV Guide:
In The News
Clarkson and Aiken live up to `Idol'atry
Is Shy John Idol
Material?
Could There Be a Wildcard Twist?
'American Idol' Picking 12 Finalists
Runner-up Clay
Aiken molded into gold
Icon
Sound Outfits New Facility
SING IT AGAIN, ROD
'American Idol' picks 12 finalists
In rush of fame, celebrity newbie Clay Aiken works to stay grounded
"Idol"
Finalists Tapped
March 9, 2004
Ruben to sing at City Stages
The things you're searching for - Clay Mania
Wiccans and Midgets and
Hotties, oh my!
Hawaii blossoms, crooner cruises to the next level
Koch Inks
Deal with Idol Reject
Gritty `Shield' And Michael Chiklis Return On FX
Bubbly `Idol' stars give concert real pop
MY AMAZING
EXPERIENCE AT THE TODAY SHOW
BATTLE OF 'IDOL' WILD CARDS
Idol Thoughts, The Wild and Wooly Wildcards!
Simon says sing
Nickelodeon's 'Let's Just Play' Campaign Comes to
Houston Saturday, March 20
Clayvention
He Bangs! American Idol 3's William Hung's First CD Coming April 6
Adventures in Clayland
Star
power Clay Aiken’s ‘American Idol’ fame changes lives of Huntersville
family
March 8, 2004
Wayne Brady
musical guest Kimberley Locke Mar 10th
At
MCI, American Idolatry For the Feats of Clay and Kelly
Clarkson, Aiken: Two idols who just might turn out OK
100
Percent Clay Aiken-Free
CCGI to
Distribute Celebrity Audio Books
What are
you looking at?
Aiken's 'Measure of a Man' triple platinum
Singers show
there's talent in 'Idol'
Idol
Hopefuls & Wild Card Spoilers!
Idol Thoughts, March 8: The Wild and Wooly Wildcards!
Neil Sedaka on Clay
Aiken's single with "Solitaire"
Excessive fascination
with stars' lives
Sullivan
native could have another shot at 'American Idol'
Idol Secrets
Celebrity Comebacks
Luther Wins Again at NAACP Image Awards
MTV The Way video
up
March 7, 2004
Vandross Wins Four NAACP Image Awards - Ruben
Religious Albums Climb the Country Chart - Josh Gracin
Jesus, Jesus, Jesus: From Pop Culture to Politics
Everything
must go!
A
Special 20/20 — Monday, March 8
Celebrity Obsessions
Tuna Dash is path to madness
Listening
post
Singer
Clay Aiken uses his magical voice for a personal mission
Message from Clay given at Clayvention
'Measuring' Up
CNN International (CLAY & RUBEN) - TRANSCRIPT
Who's News
PA Clay fans put up Billboard to Welcome Clay in
Wilkes-Barr
Almost a real 'American Idol'
March 6, 2004
AIKEN NOT FAKIN': HE'S
THE REAL DEAL
Still more like puppets than idols
REALITY CHECK
'American Idol' territory
The voice
of a star, the soul of a 'nerd'
Geeky Idol redhead revives Dino-mania
JUST SIMON THE DOTTED LINE
Fans play a
part in deciding how critical a music critic is
March 5, 2004
Ozzy's back on, Ruben backs out
State Man A Loser Who Becomes A Winner
An 'Idol' with aw-shucks appeal
About: 03/08/2004 - "Second Acts"
'Idol' antics By Dean Banowetz
ET on MTV & VH1
Former
'Idol' contestant is eager to show what he brings to the table table is set
Clay
Aiken Fans Flock To Triangle For 'Clayvention'
Idol Chartwatch, March 5: Albums Fall, Singles Do Okay
Just Joshin' on the Charts
March 17th
Clay Aiken - American Idol (FOX)
(performing)
ROCKONTV 03/13/2004 - American Idols &
Santana
March 4, 2004
Aiken's ready for a new claim to fame
Two More American
Idol Finalists Chosen
'Judge Judy' Keeps 'Oprah' Locked Up in Second Place
Williamsville East student croons way into Top 10 on
'American Idol'
The beat: Fischer's Fab Five
'Idol's Big Dawg Gives Up Show Spoilers
Crowd is Clay's
in Idols show
American Idol
Reigns Supreme
Some sound advice for an aspiring 'journalist'
Message from Clay
about Solitaire
Jasmine
Trias and John Stevens advance to 'American Idol' Top 12 as Wild Card
contestants revealed
Another 'Idol'
Singer Hits Charts
Clay and Kelly Sell Out the Arena
Janet Jackson to Host NBC's 'Saturday Night Live'
Off the Charts: Ruben Studdard
The
circuit 20/20 Monday
March 3, 2004
Kelly Clarkson's Rockin', Soulful Side To Show On New LP
Mixed Messages for Latest 'Idol' Group
We’ll Be the Judge of That! – American Idol 3, March 2
The Wildcards: One Last Shot
CNN LARRY
KING LIVE transcript AI Judges
'Idols' Kelly and Clay
perform live on 'Today' videos
Kelly Clarkson and Clay Aiken perform on NBC's Today Show
The Calling Returns
With Their Follow Up Album
Clay, Ruben
appear on CNN
Ruben Studdard's Soulful Sound Crosses America with Special Guests Kem and
Calvin Richardson
Claymates are flocking to the North Carolina Museum
Clarkson and Aiken Take the Show on the Road
Triumphant Homecoming: Kelly/Clay Tour Hits Raleigh
A House
Divided: Fussin' & Feudin' on 'American Idol'
The View Thursday,
Mar. 4: Clay Aiken
A Teacher's Warm Lesson in Possessing a Classic Song
March 2, 2004
Take a look at a book. Get loose with Seuss.
'Idols' Clarkson, Aiken touring jointly
Carlos Welcomes Kelly & Clay Miami-Style
video
Cingular Expands Super Tone Suite of Ringtones With Authentic 'Music Tones'
Billboard Bits: Santana, Candie's, Muse, Branch
N.C. pop star's father dies at 68
Aiken was best of two 'Idol' stars
Clay, Kelly Rock RBC Center video
Studdard, Twain concerts postponed
Terrorists Screwing With American Idol Voting
The Lycos 50
Seacrest, at 29, feels like he's just getting started
Standing up for 'Idol'
NBC Prime
Time Notebook
Clay's Carolina Homecoming survey
American Idol meets Dr. Seuss: Ruben Studdard appears in elementary class to
promote reading
Clay Aiken's
Mom Reflects On Son's Fame, Security Issues video
'American Idol' singer reschedules S.F. concert
Clay on Fox News
video
March 1, 2004
'American Idols' lack independence
Aiken and Clarkson show off Idol mettle at concert
'American Idol' stars show strong signs of development
Modern, classic metal meld well at Linkin Park concert
Peterson trial brings out coterie of observers
Concert Brings
Clay To Raleigh, WRAL
Clay Aiken
Tour Comes To Raleigh
Idol Thoughts, March 1: Good News and Bad News
‘From Justin to Kelly’ Given a Golden Raspberry
'Idols' Aiken and
Clarkson launch joint tour
Cowell says sorry to rocker Ozzy
Concert Tour
Brings Clay To Raleigh, WRAL
Clay
Aiken in Concert Tonight
Aiken's return thrills fans from all areas
Q&A with NC's Clay Aiken, on touring, life and celebrity
Kelly Urich Mix 93.3 Jock profile
Just another Yalie
Can
anyone catch 'Idol's' front-runner?
February Headlines
January Headlines
December Headlines
November Headlines
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"THE WAY"
Mar 30, 2004 # 3
Mar 29, 2004 # 2
Mar 26, 2004 # 3
Mar 25, 2004 # 4
Mar 24, 2004 # 3
Mar 23, 2004 # 2
Mar 22, 2004 # 3
Mar 18, 2004 # 2
Mar 17, 2004 # 1
Mar 16, 2004 # 2
Mar 15, 2004 # 2
Mar 12, 2004 # 3
Mar 11, 2004 # 2
Mar 10, 2004 # 1
Mar 9, 2004 # 2
Mar 8, 2004 # 3
Mar 5, 2004 # 5
Mar 4, 2004 # 7
Mar 3, 2004 Premiere
Total Days on TRL: 18
#7: 1 day
#5: 1 day
#4: 1 day
#3: 6 days
#2: 7 days
#1: 2 days
[Ruben TRL recap]
"INVISIBLE"
Jan 27, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 26, 2004 TRL # 2
Jan 22, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 21, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 20, 2004 TRL # 3
Jan 19, 2004 TRL # 2
Jan 16, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 15, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 14, 2004 TRL # 2
Jan 13, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 12, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 9, 2004 TRL # 1
Jan 8, 2004 TRL # 2
Jan 6, 2004 TRL # 5
Jan 5, 2004 TRL # 5
Dec 29, 2003 TRL # 4
Dec 23, 2003 TRL # 2
Dec 22, 2003 TRL # 3
Dec 19, 2003 TRL # 2
Dec 18, 2003 TRL # 3
Dec 17, 2003 TRL # 2
Dec 16, 2003 TRL # 2
Dec 15, 2003 TRL # 1
Dec 12, 2003 TRL # 1
Dec 11, 2003 TRL # 2
Dec 10, 2003 TRL # 2
Dec 9, 2003 TRL # 1
Dec 8, 2003 TRL # 1
Dec 5, 2003 TRL # 1
Dec 4, 2003 TRL # 3
Dec 3, 2003 TRL # 1
Dec 2, 2003 TRL # 2
Dec 1, 2003 TRL # 2
Nov 25, 2003 TRL # 3
Nov 24, 2003 TRL # 4
Nov 20, 2003 TRL # 2
Nov 19, 2003 TRL # 3
Nov 18, 2003 TRL # 3
Nov 17, 2003 TRL # 3
Nov 14, 2003 TRL # 2
Nov 13, 2003 TRL # 2
Nov 12, 2003 TRL # 2
Nov 11, 2003 TRL # 3
Nov 10, 2003 TRL # 2
Nov 7, 2003 TRL # 3
Nor 6, 2003 TRL # 2
Nov 5, 2003 TRL # 3
Nov 4, 2003 TRL # 4
Nov 3, 2003 TRL # 7
Oct 31, 2003 TRL # 8
Total Days on TRL: 50
#8: 1 day
#7: 1 day
#5: 2 days
#4: 3 days
#3: 11 days
#2: 18 days
#1: 14 days
Congratulations to Clay for having his first video
retired from MTV's TRL!Sales of MOAM
Week 01: 612,859 [#01]
Week 02: 224,854 [#01]
Week 03: 140,957 [#03]
Week 04: 113,375 [#08]
Week 05: 093,688 [#13]
Week 06: 107,246 [#15]
Week 07: 143,550 [#14]
Week 08: 122,864 [#11]
Week 09: 156,827 [#11]
Week 10: 212,000 [#11]
Week 11: 168,975* [#15]
Week 12: 055,000* [#22]
Week 13: 030,000* [#32]
Week 14: 026,000* [#35]
Week 15: 26,291 [#33] [estimate]
Total: 2,208,195*
*these are still estimates
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