ɪn ɐdˈɪʃən tə ðə ɹᵻlˈiːs ʌv kˌæɹɪˈoʊki ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən pɹˈɛzənts: ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ˈaɪdəl fɚðə plˈeɪ stˈeɪʃən tˈuː ˌɔn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi tˈuː, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən, ɐ sˈiːkwəl kˌæɹɪˈoʊki ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən pɹˈɛzənts: ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ˈaɪdəl ˈɑːŋkoːɹ wʌz ɹᵻlˈiːst dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə fˈɜːst kwˈɔːɹɾɚɹ ʌv tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ɪts dᵻɹˈɛkt sˈiːkwəl kˌæɹɪˈoʊki ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən pɹˈɛzənts: ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ˈaɪdəl ˈɑːŋkoːɹ tˈuː wˌɪtʃ wʌz ɹᵻlˈiːst ˌɔn noʊvˈɛmbɚɹ ˈeɪtiːn, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt.
In addition to the release of Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol for the PlayStation 2 on January 2, 2007, a sequel Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore was released during the 1st quarter of 2008 following its direct sequel Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2 which was released on November 18, 2008.