This list is not based on talent, because all of these musicians possess beautiful voices. Here's how we think the "American Idol" winners stack up. 22. Just Sam (season 18) The low placement of ...

We’ve ranked the 22 “American Idol” winners based primarily on sheer talent, but with an obvious nod toward their success after the show (new winner Abi Carter excepted from that criteria).

This list is not based on talent, because all of these musicians possess beautiful voices. Here's how we think the "American Idol" winners stack up. 22. Just Sam (season 18) The low placement of Just ...

American Idol has been a staple singing competition show ever since it started in 2002. That being said, some fairly large names have come out of the show and made quite a career for themselves.

Whoever coined the phrase “winning isn’t everything” must have been familiar with the results on “American Idol ... sometimes the show’s finalists who don’t win are the ones ...

Not every “American Idol” winner ends up climbing the charts, but the singing competition has churned out a handful of hitmakers since its first season in 2002. From R&B duets to power-pop ...