Stefano Langone

Season 10 · Eliminated 7th

Where are they now

Latest documented update, December 19, 2020

Stefano Langone records as Stefano and has released music independently since leaving Hollywood Records. He co-founded SpeakerMind Productions, which released his EP Obsession in 2016, and he released the singles "Call It Love", "Invincible", "Next Year" and "Why I'm Here" from June 2019 to December 2020.⁠[1][2][3][4][5]

Key figures

Career

After the show

  1. 2011Toured with the season 10 top 11 on the American Idols Live! Tour 2011, a 49-date run in the United States, Canada and the Philippines.⁠[11]July 6, 2011 – September 21, 2011
  2. 2011Reported on September 26, 2011 to have signed with 19 Management, which shared his management with Red Light Management.⁠[12]September 26, 2011
  1. 2012Signed a record deal with Hollywood Records in January 2012.⁠[8][9]January 2012
  2. 2012Released his first single on Hollywood Records, "I'm on a Roll", featuring New Boyz and Rock Mafia, under the name Stefano, with a Spanish version, "Ando En Mi Rol". It sold 20,000 copies in its first week.⁠[8][9]April 24, 2012
  1. 2013Released his second Hollywood Records single, "Yes to Love", in February 2013.⁠[5][10][13]February 2013
  2. 2013Announced on July 7, 2013 that he had left 19 Entertainment and Red Light Management to manage his own career, while staying with Hollywood Records.⁠[9]July 7, 2013
  1. 2015Released the single "Fill My Cup", featuring Dave'Ron Madden, after his Hollywood Records period.⁠[1][5]February 17, 2015
  1. 2016Released Obsession, a five-track EP, on SpeakerMind Productions.⁠[2][5]
  1. 2017Sang a duet of "The Prayer" with Pia Toscano on a Postmodern Jukebox release.⁠[14]August 3, 2017
  1. 2018Was the featured singer on Postmodern Jukebox's cover of Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You".⁠[5][15]June 21, 2018
  1. 2019Released the singles "Call It Love" (June 2019), "Invincible" with KOIL (May 2020), "Next Year" (October 2020) and "Why I'm Here" (December 2020) with videos on his YouTube channel.⁠[3][4][5][16][17]June 18, 2019 – December 19, 2020

Date not documented

  1. "I'm on a Roll" peaked at number 49 on the US Hot Adult Contemporary chart.⁠[5]

Discography

TitleTypeYearLabelRIAA certificationU.S. sales
Obsession⁠[2][5]EP2016SpeakerMind Productions

Awards

Checked October 8, 2026; none found.

Other activity

  1. 2012Returned to American Idol to perform "I'm on a Roll" on a season 11 results show.⁠[5][8]April 26, 2012
  1. 2014Launched the Los Angeles production company SpeakerMind Productions with producer Dave'Ron "DMadd" Madden in October 2014.⁠[1]October 2014

Sources

17 sources

  1. Pop & Hiss premiere: Stefano Langone's 'Fill My Cup' — Los Angeles Times, published February 16, 2015. News report. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (6)
    • Paragraph 3: “He took the reins of his career, launching his L.A.-based SpeakerMind Production company in October”
    • Paragraph 4: “co-founded the production company alongside Langone”
    • Paragraph 5: “Listen to “Fill My Cup” ahead of its official release on Tuesday.”
    • Paragraph 2: “Langone’s post-show deals were short-lived and he exited before issuing a debut”
    • Paragraph 3: “launching his L.A.-based SpeakerMind Production company in October and restarted work on his long-gestating debut”
    • Paragraph 4: “Produced by Dave'Ron "DMadd" Madden, who is also featured on the track and co-founded the production company alongside Langone”
  2. MusicBrainz releases for Obsession (Stefano) — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (2)
    • US release, label-info: "name":"SpeakerMind Productions"
    • US release: "title":"Obsession"
  3. Stefano - Call It Love — Stefano (YouTube channel), published June 18, 2019. Label or artist. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Video metadata, uploadDate: "uploadDate":"2019-06-18T23:55:16-07:00"
  4. Stefano - Why I'm Here (Official Video) — Stefano (YouTube channel), published December 19, 2020. Label or artist. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Video metadata, uploadDate: "uploadDate":"2020-12-19T17:14:09-08:00"
  5. Stefano Langone — Wikipedia, updated August 24, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 7, 2026.
    Cited parts (8)
    • 2015-present: As an independent artist: “He released the singles "Call It Love" on June 18, 2019,”
    • Lead sentence: “born February 27, 1989”
    • Infobox, Born line (birth_date): {{birth_date_and_age|1989|2|27}}
    • 2011-2015: Record deal and debut album: “Langone's second single "Yes to Love" was released on February 12, 2013.”
    • 2011-2015: Record deal and debut album: “He released another single, "Fill My Cup," on February 17, 2015.”
    • 2011-2015: Record deal and debut album: “''Obsession'' was ultimately released a year later as a five-track EP.”
    • EPs table: “| 2016 | ''Obsession''”
    • 2015-present: As an independent artist: “alone covered [[Ed Sheeran]]'s "[[The Shape of You]]" on June 21, 2018”
  6. American Idol season 10 — Wikipedia, updated September 29, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Elimination chart row Stefano Langone: Pl. 7, Eliminated in the Top 7 column (4/21); ratings table episode 'Top 7 Results Show', April 21, 2011
  7. List of American Idol finalists — Wikipedia, updated June 10, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Contestants table, row Stefano Langone: season 10, place finish 7th
  8. I'm on a Roll (Wikipedia revision 1354748936) — Wikipedia, updated May 18, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (6)
    • Background: “In January 2012, Stefano was signed to [[Hollywood Records]].”
    • Infobox, artist and released: “released = April 24, 2012”
    • Infobox, artist: “artist = [[Stefano Langone|Stefano]] featuring [[New Boyz]] and [[Rock Mafia]]”
    • Commercial performance: “The song debuted with sales of 20,000 for its first week.”
    • Lead: “is the first single of American singer Stefano 's after being signed to Hollywood Records”
    • Promotion: “Stefano performed the single on the top 6 results show of the [[American Idol (season 11)|eleventh season]] of ''[[American Idol]].''”
  9. 'Idol' Alum Stefano Langone Splits from 19, Red Light Management: They Weren't 'Getting It' — The Hollywood Reporter, published July 7, 2013. News report. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (5)
    • Subheading: “The season 10 finalist, who's signed to Hollywood Records, will manage his own career.”
    • Paragraph 2: “After the show, he secured a record deal with Hollywood Records and management contracts with 19 Entertainment and Red Light Management.”
    • Paragraph 8: “Despite the initial success of “I’m on a Roll,” with 20,000 downloads upon its release, neither single gained traction at radio.”
    • Paragraph 2: “he has severed ties with both 19 Entertainment and Red Light and is taking control of his own destiny by managing himself”
    • Paragraph 5: “He remains with Hollywood Records and is working on new material, including a mix tape.”
  10. MusicBrainz releases for Yes to Love (Stefano) — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (2)
    • Label-info: "name":"Hollywood Records"
    • Release date, credit and label: "date":"2013-02-13"
  11. American Idols Live! Tour 2011 (Wikipedia revision 1375445529) — Wikipedia, updated September 17, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (3)
    • Infobox, start_date: “start_date = July 6, 2011”
    • Infobox, end_date: “end_date = September 21, 2011”
    • Performers table: [[Stefano Langone]] (7th place)
  12. 'American Idol's' Stefano Langone Signs With 19 Management — The Hollywood Reporter, published September 26, 2011. News report. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (2)
    • Paragraph 1: “American Idol contestant Stefano Langone is the latest alum to have his option picked up by 19 Management, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.”
    • Paragraph 2: “Langone joins fellow finalists Pia Toscano, Haley Reinhart and James Durbin on the 19 roster, which shares management duties with Red Light Management.”
  13. Stefano premieres 'Yes to Love' single — USA Today (Idol Chatter), published January 2, 2013. News report. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Paragraph 1: “Stefano gets a little romantic with his new single, Yes to Love.”
  14. MusicBrainz releases for The Prayer (Postmodern Jukebox feat. Pia Toscano & Stefano) — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (4)
    • Release artist-credit, first entry: "name":"Postmodern Jukebox"
    • Release artist-credit, second entry: "name":"Pia Toscano"
    • Release artist-credit, third entry (artist Stefano Langone): "name":"Stefano Langone"
    • Release date: "date":"2017-08-03"
  15. MusicBrainz release groups for Stefano Langone (artist 6c049125-fdff-44a2-984b-1ddfa3ef5b3b) — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Release group Shape of You: "first-release-date":"2018-06-21"
  16. 'Invincible' - SteFano x KOIL (Official Lyric Video) — Stefano (YouTube channel), published May 14, 2020. Label or artist. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Video title and uploadDate: "uploadDate":"2020-05-14T20:00:11-07:00"
  17. STEFANO - NEXT YEAR — Stefano (YouTube channel), published October 1, 2020. Label or artist. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Video metadata, uploadDate: "uploadDate":"2020-10-01T20:55:41-07:00"

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