He avoided elimination all through his “American Idol’’ run, but season 9 winner Lee DeWyze has reached the end of the road at RCA Records. Newly appointed RCA Records CEO Peter Edge confirmed that the 25-year-old DeWyze is no longer on the label. His debut album, 2010’s “Live It Up,’’ sold just over 168,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Other “Idol’’ winners who remain on the RCA roster include season 8’s Kris Allen, season 7’s David Cook, season 6’s Jordin Sparks, as well as the show’s biggest successes, season 4’s Carrie Underwood and the first winner, Kelly Clarkson. (Hollywood Reporter)
Prince to train in US
Prince Harry will arrive in the United States next week to begin a two-month military helicopter training course. The prince, a British Army captain, will spend his time between the Naval Air Facility at El Centro in southeastern California and an Air Force station in Gila Bend, Ariz. British Army Major Marc Briggs says the prince will be among 20 students taking the Apache helicopter flying course. (AP)
Museum for Arnold
“The Terminator’’ is back in his native Austria to inaugurate a museum devoted to him. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s private jet landed at Graz airport yesterday. The museum is in the renovated house of his birth in the village of Thal. It chronicles his rise from humble beginnings to Hollywood action hero to, most recently, California’s governor. The museum has been open since July, but today’s ceremonies will mark the formal inauguration. (AP)
