Blake Lewis dropped from Arista

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mjsbigblog found this 6/25/2008 on hollywoodinsider.ew.com (flag)
Blake Lewis may have come in second place on season 6 of American Idol, but he won't be seeing a second release on Arista Records. A rep for the major tells EW.com that the label " will not be picking up Blake's option" for any future recorded projects. Lewis will, however, remain on the 19 Recordings roster. The news first broke on popular Idol online destination MJ's big blog , which ... (link)

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Published 6/25/2008 by mj at mjsbigblog
... release on Arista Records. A rep for the major tells EW.com that the label “will not be picking up Blake’s option” for any future recorded projects. Lewis will, however, remain on Idol creator Simon Fuller’s 19 Recordings roster. The news first broke on popular Idol online destination MJ’s big blog, which featured an audio interview with Lewis where he said that, as of three days ago, he was informed he’d lost his recording contract. Entertainment Weekly ...

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