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AMERICAN IDOL SAYS GOOD-BYE DAWG – HELLO NASHVILLE

Randy Jackson exits American Idol and Scott Borchetta, President and CEO of Big Machine, home of Rascal Flatts, The Band Perry, Florida Georgia Line, Tim McGraw and is the man credited for discovering Taylor Swift and signing her at age 14, is taking his expertise to the show in January as the new mentor to the contestants. “There’s only one reason I’m doing this: American Idol has proven again and again that it can launch superstars. I believe that working with these young artists the same way we work with new artists at the Big Machine Label Group will help the next American Idol be as prepared as possible to continue the tradition of creating new superstars,” said Borchetta. “The entire label group will be invested, and we look forward to bringing our energy, focus and know-how to help develop this young talent at the highest levels.”So, good bye Dawg, Hello Nashville.