{"id":1611,"date":"2016-01-18T02:45:35","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T10:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2016-01-18T02:45:35","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T10:45:35","slug":"lamberts-on-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2016\/01\/18\/lamberts-on-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Lambert&#8217;s On Top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Adam Lambert<\/strong> was named the highest-earning <strong><em>American Idol<\/em><\/strong> alum of 2015 by <em>Forbes<\/em> magazine.\u00a0 His impressive $10 million income came primarily from an arena tour with <strong><em>Queen<\/em><\/strong>, but it should be noted that some of the other high-yielding <em>AI <\/em>alums were somewhat dormant.\u00a0 The bulk of <strong>Carrie Underwood<\/strong>&#8216;s $8 million was from CD sales &#8211; her tour begins later this month.\u00a0 And <strong>Kelly Clarkson<\/strong>&#8216;s world tour was truncated when she found out she was pregnant.\u00a0 None of that should take anything away from Lambert, who is not only a talented and dynamic performer, but also a bobcat in the sack &#8211; both major accomplishments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Lambert was named the highest-earning American Idol alum of 2015 by Forbes magazine.\u00a0 His impressive $10 million income came primarily from an arena tour with Queen, but it should be noted that some of the other high-yielding AI alums were somewhat dormant.\u00a0 The bulk of Carrie Underwood&#8216;s $8 million was from CD sales &#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1612,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions\/1612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}