'Idol' Champ Lee DeWyze dropped by record label

By TMZ
Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 1:49pm

TMZ - The honeymoon is over for "American Idol" alum Lee DeWyze -- the season 9 champ has been dumped by his record label, just a year-and-a-half after winning the title.

DeWyze was signed with RCA Records, whose artist roster includes former Idol stars Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson and Jordin Sparks.

As for Lee, he's taking the whole thing in stride, according to his rep, who says DeWyze is "in a good place right now" and working on "several exciting projects".

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