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Four celebrity artists each form teams of singers that they coach and mentor throughout the competition. Individuals are eliminated until each celebrity only has one team member left who competes in the finals to be named "The Voice of America" in a live finale.

This hit musical reality series follows three judges, Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick, Jr., along with host Ryan Seacrest around the United States in search of the next American Idol, a pop star that truly shines above all the rest.

Dancing with the Stars is a unique series that pairs up celebrities with professional ballroom dance partners in an intense competition -- live -- in front of a studio audience and the nation. Each season has a select number of celebrity/professional dance pairs. The pairs are then judged by a panel of expert judges as well as by the viewers at home. One team is eliminated each week.

This competition is looking for the next big name in dancing.

"Whose Line Is It Anyway?" is based on the British show of the same name, which aired from 1988 to 1998. It features some of the nation's finest improvisational comedians, including Florida's Wayne Brady, Canada's Colin Mochrie, and Ryan Stiles and Drew Carey from The Drew Carey Show.

Graham Norton returns to the format he's most comfortable with since his Channel 4 days on BBC 2. Each week celebrity guests' join Graham to discuss there latest projects and the celebrity gossip hitting the newsstands during the week. Graham is often joined by a band or artist to play the show out with.

Watch as magicians attempt to fool Penn and Teller in front of a live audience. If successful, they win a trip to Vegas to perform with the duo. Penn & Teller: Fool Us is a thrilling competition series that showcases the best in magic and illusion. Who will be able to outsmart the masters?

The search for the next big variety act in the UK is on with ITV's Britain's Got Talent. Popular comedians and hosts Ant and Dec join the judges Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan and Amanda Holden on this highly anticipated show that will culminate in not only a big cash prize of £100,000 for the winning act, but also a starring slot performing in The Royal Variety Performance.

Considered by many to be the dominant brand in World Wrestling Entertainment, WWE RAW features some of the biggest and baddest Superstars.

A UK based music reality show with a difference: "anyone and everyone can audition". The contest is open to 4 different categories: under 25 Girls, under 25 Boys, over 25, and groups.

The Voice is a competition show where the best of the best singers compete against each other in a competition to be able to be coached by the finest coaches in the music industry.

This award show honors those in the music business; from the performers, to the writers, to the producers. These winners are from nominations of people who have thought these people have done outstanding and amazing work from the year behind. Doing extraordinary tasks for the artist or the artist doing extraordinary work to make them known, to get the music out there and make it their very own. Each year the multiple hour episode is filled with a huge audience along with performers and presenters and of course, the host. Each and everyone of them makes it of what we look forward to every year.

The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart unites two of the most emotionally powerful forces in human life: music and love, as 20 single men and women embark on an incredible journey to find love through music. Singing well-known songs, both individually and as couples, they will look to form attractions through the melodies, find and reveal their feelings, and ultimately fall in love. The eligible bachelors and bachelorettes will meet and explore their relationships while living together and going on Bachelor-style dates that focus on music. Once the couples commit to each other, it will be time to take their relationship to the next level. The harmony of the couples will be tested through musical challenges, including live performances judged by some of the biggest names in the music business. Ultimately, the couples whose performances reveal their love and devotion to one another will continue to be given a chance to further their relationships until only one couple is left standing.

The X Factor is a reality television singing competition on FOX. As part of the The X Factor franchise, the program's format differs from its rivals in numerous ways. The competition is open to both solo artists and groups, has no upper age limit, and the judges act as mentors to the final contestants. The top prize for the winner is 5 Million Dollars.

Since 1984, MTV came up with a new awards show for the year's top and new pop music videos. Now known as the VMA's, it was traditionally held on the first Thursday of September on the East or West coast. But since 9/11, it has been moved to the previous week. Every year there is a host and performances by the nominees and newer artists.

America's biggest live entertainment event has arrived! Based on the worldwide phenomenon "Eurovision Song Contest," this amazing musical spectacular combines the competitive spirit of rooting for your favorite sports team with the joy of watching a beloved singing performance. In the U.S. version of the international megahit, American Song Contest will feature live original musical performances, representing all 50 states, five U.S. territories and our nation's capital, competing to win the country's vote for the Best Original Song. An incredible solo artist, duo, DJ or a band will represent each location and will perform a new, original song, celebrating the different styles and genres across America. The live competition consists of three rounds as the acts compete in a series of Qualifying Rounds, followed by the Semi Finals and the ultimate Grand Final where one state or territory will emerge victorious.

The Billboard Music Awards is sponsored by Billboard magazine. BMAs honors winners based on Billboard's year-end music charts, which are based on Nielsen data for sales, downloads and airplay. Awards were given for the top album/artist/single in every genre.

This is an Australian talent show. About 24 acts compete for the chance to win $250,000. The contestants are judged by the viewing public via online voting as well as three celebrity judges: Dannii Minogue, Tom Burlinson and Red Symons.

Since opening, the Kennedy Center has continued its efforts to fulfill his vision-presenting the greatest performers and performances from across America and around the world, nurturing new works and young artists, and serving the nation as a leader in arts education.

Claudia Winkleman hosts the search for some of the UK's best amateur piano performers. The winner will play at the Royal Festival Hall.

Each episode of "Greatest Hits" will highlight a five-year period celebrating the biggest hits from that time, hosted by Arsenio Hall and Kelsea Ballerini. Each week, iconic music artists, as well as today's music chart-toppers, will take the stage and perform the songs that defined the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. The six-episode series will feature special solo performances, never-before-seen duets and incredible tributes.

Some of the biggest names in music will come together to celebrate the holidays on "CMA Country Christmas" a two-hour special that airs annually on ABC TV. This special is a celebration of the season featuring some of the top stars in music performing holiday songs and getting into the Christmas spirit.

Get ready for the biggest night in country music! The CMT Music Awards is a fan-voted show that celebrates the best videos and performances of the year. Experience the thrill of seeing your favorite artists take the stage and accept awards. Don't miss this unforgettable event!

A dance talent show, featuring a host of talent from across the world of dance from ballet to jazz, hip hop to Bollywood as they give the performances of their lives in the hope of being named The Greatest Dancer.

"All That" cast member and Nick comedienne extraordinaire Amanda Bynes is the star of her own variety show! "The Amanda Show" is a hilarious blend of outrageous sketch comedy, celebrity guest-stars, cutting-edge animated shorts and live performances from today's hottest music acts. The show's outrageous cast of characters includes a family of professional wrestlers who take their work home with them, a gavel-happy judge out for kid-justice, an old lady with an over-developed derriere, and, of course, Amanda's "overly enthusiastic" #1 fan, Penelope Taynt. Oh, and did we mention the dancing lobsters?