KRIS ALLEN AMERICAN IDOL HEARTLESS 2009

KRIS ALLEN American Idol PHOTOSUniversal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) today announced the signing of an exclusive world-wide publishing agreement with American Idol winner Kris Allen. The publishing deal encompasses Kris Allen’s self-titled album as well as future works during the term of the agreement. Sony Music and 19 Entertainment have announced that The Truth will start to hit radio next week, but not without some help. Theyve enlisted Pat Monahan of Train to add vocals to the track. Monahan wrote the song along with producer Toby Gad for Allens album. He can now be heard on the single, most likely thanks to the huge success of his bands Top 3 smash, Hey, Soul Sister. “I look forward to a long and prosperous relationship with Monti Olson and the creative staff at Universal Music Publishing Group,” said Kris Allen. “I am proud that a songwriter of Kris’ caliber would choose to make Universal Music Publishing Group his home. I look forward to the future with Kris,” said Monti Olson, Senior Vice President, A&R, Universal Music Publishing Group. Kris Allen’s post-Idol self-titled album was released in November 2009 through Jive Records, hitting Top 20 on the Billboard 200 and Top 10 on Top Digital Albums. Kris collaborated with UMPG’s The Script on his first single “Live Like We’re Dying” and “Written All Over My Face.” Kris’ path to victory on American Idol included memorable performances of Bill Withers’ “Ain’t No Sunshine,” Michael Jackson’s “Man in the Mirror” and …
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This is a photo collection of the winner of American Idol Season 8 Kris Allen including his beautiful wife Katy Allen. So many times people don’t realize how demanding some jobs can be and in many cases its hard work. This song reminds me of how each one of us have to just get away just to be free with out all the stress of performing or just being. In the case of American Idol, after Kris Allen’s win, he has to plan a new release cd not to mention the American Idol Tour 2009 and countless interviews. I’m glad to see Kris Allen on Jay Leno’s Tonight Show. You know every one seems to adore Kris Allen and I wish both Kris and Katy the very best. Update;Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) today announced the signing of an exclusive world-wide publishing agreement with American Idol winner Kris Allen. The publishing deal encompasses Kris Allen’s self-titled album as well as future works during the term of the agreement. Sony Music and 19 Entertainment have announced that The Truth will start to hit radio next week, but not without some help. Theyve enlisted Pat Monahan of Train to add vocals to the track. Monahan wrote the song along with producer Toby Gad for Allens album. He can now be heard on the single, most likely thanks to the huge success of his bands Top 3 smash, Hey, Soul Sister. “I look forward to a long and prosperous relationship with Monti Olson and the creative staff at Universal Music Publishing Group,” said Kris Allen. “I am proud that a songwriter of …