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Pia Toscano Scores Record Deal, Dines With 'Dancing' Star Mark Ballas

John Riggs — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:23:55 +0000

As it turns out, getting eliminated from 'American Idol' may be the best thing that ever happened to Pia Toscano.

Sources tell US Weekly that the 22-year-old beauty, who was shockingly booted from 'Idol' last Thursday, has scored a record deal with Interscope Records, which is chaired by 'Idol' mentor Jimmy Iovine.

The label is reportedly "rushing her into the studio to record an album ASAP," and that "papers are being finalized."

Pia Toscano Eliminated From 'American Idol'

John Riggs — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 15:50:22 +0000

'American Idol' got its second shocking elimination of the season, only this time, the judges weren't able to Pia Toscano.

In a major surprise, the 22-year-old beauty, who wowed America early on with such performances as 'I'll Stand By You,' 'All By Myself' and this week's 'River Deep, Mountain High,' leaves the competition tonight as season 10 wields down to just eight contestants.

Pia Toscano Gets Standing Ovation on 'Idol' for Pretenders Tune

Rik Mikals — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 01:10:22 +0000

Pia Toscano, a leading competitor on season 10 of ‘American Idol,’ nearly brought down the house this week with her rendition of the Pretenders’ “I’ll Stand by You.” The performance was good enough for a standing ovation by the audience. “You were saving that for when it counts,” said celebrity judge Jennifer Lopez. “It was [...]