Affectionately known as the "Velvet Teddy Bear" for his smooth voice and lovable personality, Ruben Studdard captivated the country's heart when he emerged as the winner of American Idol's second ...

We search for the American Idol alums that you didn't know also started on Broadway, from Adam Lambert to Katharine McPhee.

Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard give American Idol fans a blast form the past in their new Broadway show, and PEOPLE has the exclusive first-look Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE.

It's been 22 years since "American Idol" introduced the world to unknown singers who would become household names, like Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson — and a former college ...

Scotty McCreery’s album might be called Rise & Fall, but fans weren’t expecting him to take the title so literally.On Tuesday ...

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Ahead of the 23rd season of "American Idol," it's time to look back on previous winners and see how many actually became ...