Justin Joins Kelly on RCA

American Idol silver medalist Justin Guarini will get his turn in the spotlight as RCA announced it will release one or more records by the young man with the fro:

RCA said Guarini was signed to 19 Recordings Ltd, the label of British entrepreneur, star-maker and “American Idol” producer Simon Fuller, who will license Guarini’s solo effort to RCA in America.

“We look forward to working with Justin to nurture his talent and help him build a recording career at RCA,” said Bob Jamieson, Chairman, RCA Music Group.

Guarini, who along Clarkson and eight other “American Idol” finalists, embarked this week on a 27-city U.S. arena tour.

Fuller’s 19 Recordings is part of his 19 Group of Cos, founded in 1985. Fuller is credited with creating and managing the Spice Girls, who sold over 38 million albums.