{"id":726091,"date":"2010-04-29T09:30:31","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T13:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=102860"},"modified":"2010-04-29T09:30:31","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T13:30:31","slug":"quincy-jones-a-favorite-to-replace-simon-cowell-on-%e2%80%9camerican-idol%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/726091","title":{"rendered":"Quincy Jones A Favorite To Replace Simon Cowell On \u201cAmerican Idol?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Quincy-Jones-On-American-Idol.jpg?resize=220%2C330\" alt=\"\" title=\"Quincy-Jones-On-American-Idol\" width=\"220\" height=\"330\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-102865\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/simoncowell1.jpg?resize=240%2C330\" alt=\"\" title=\"simoncowell1\" width=\"240\" height=\"330\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-34196\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to a new poll conducted by <em>TV Guide Magazine<\/em>, critically-acclaimed music legend Quincy Jones has emerged as the fan favorite to replace Simon Cowell when the acid-tongued Brit departs <em>American Idol<\/em> next month.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-102860\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the poll, Jones, Adam Lambert, Jamie Foxx were listed among 10 potential candidates in the running to take their place in the soon-to-be vacant chair. Forty percent of voters chose Jones &#8212; who lent his talents to three of Michael Jackson&#8217;s solo efforts, including the world&#8217;s best-selling album <em>Thriller<\/em> &#8212; as the perfect replacement for Cowell.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/obU1XJRH1pr8MQHwTmmK1kch6lo\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/obU1XJRH1pr8MQHwTmmK1kch6lo\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/obU1XJRH1pr8MQHwTmmK1kch6lo\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/obU1XJRH1pr8MQHwTmmK1kch6lo\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a new poll conducted by TV Guide Magazine, critically-acclaimed music legend Quincy Jones has emerged as the fan favorite to replace Simon Cowell when the acid-tongued Brit departs American Idol next month. In the poll, Jones, Adam Lambert, Jamie Foxx were listed among 10 potential candidates in the running to take their place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-726091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-32T9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}