Kara DioGuardi at New York Fashion Week

American Idol judge, Kara DioGuardi is backstage with Fashion News Live host, Rocco discussing the great talent that is to be seen on the upcoming season of American Idol. Kara DioGaurdi is very excited for the new judge on the show, Ellen Degeneres. The very bold and opinionated Simon Cowell is still just that—bold and opinionated off screen; however he is very fun and has an incredible sense of humor keeping everybody laughing. Kara DioGuardi gives advice to the people who wish to get involved in the music industry—”It’s a 27/7 job that requires continuous strive and constant practicing—it took me 7 years to get my first song recognized.”