After Clay Aiken's name disappears from RCA Records' website, the 2002 'American Idol' finalist is speculated to have been dismissed from the recording company.
- February 20, 2009
AceShowbiz -
Clay Aiken has reportedly been dumped by recording company RCA Records, which becomes the home for "American Idol" stars, including Kelly Clarkson, Chris Daughtry and David Cook. The rumor starts swirling in the media after Aiken's name, message board and press materials are no longer found on the label's official website.
Clay Aiken has also been suspiciously absent from the opening of the "American Idol" Experience at Disney World on February 14, only to add more fuel to the rumor of his removal from RCA. An official announcement has not arrived, but is expected to come out sometime soon.
Clay Aiken has released five studio albums post leaving "American Idol" in 2002. As for his latest work, he dropped a record called "On My Way Here" in U.S. on May 6, 2008. In one of the songs featured in the album, he worked with OneRepublic's vocalist Ryan Tedder.