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Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris


Background information
Birth name Adam Richard Wiles
Born January 17, 1984
Origin Dumfries, Scotland
Genre(s) Electropop
Electro House
Nu-Disco
Years active 2002—present
Label(s) EMI Group
Sony Music
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Muse's 'Uprising' Makes American Idol Appearance

April 21, 2011
Muse's 'Uprising' Makes American Idol AppearanceMuse's hit 'Uprising' was covered on American Idol on Wednesday (April 20).

Singer James Durbin sang the track after contestants were asked to perform a song from the 21st century.

Durbin was praised by the show's judges, who include Aerosmith star Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez.

The performance marked the first time Muse's music has been used on the programme.

'Uprising' is taken from the band's 2009 album 'The Resistance', which helped the band raise their profile in the US. THe band recently toured South America as the support act for U2.

(by Jason Gregory)





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