Billboard Magazine is reporting that American Idol Runner Up Adam Lambert has signed a recording contract with RCA records and 19 Recordings.

“I’m thrilled that we’ve come to a creative and collaborative partnership and look forward to developing a really exciting album,” Lambert said in a statement. “We are 100% on the same page and are all anxiously awaiting the start of the recordings.” It’s going to be ridiculous!” adds Lambert. “Get Ready!!!”

For the full story: Billboard Article

American Idol Winner Kris Allen has signed a similar deal with 19 Recordings.