Some American Idol winners became superstars, while others faded from the spotlight. Here's what happened to those who stepped away from mainstream fame.

"American Idol" returns for its 23rd season on March 9, 2025. Some winners, such as new judge Carrie Underwood, have sold millions of records and won Grammys. We've ranked every winner's success ...

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

American Idol has featured many celeb relatives over its 23-year history, including Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell's son Baylee ...

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.

Some winners, such as new judge Carrie Underwood, have sold millions of records and won Grammys. We've ranked every winner's success, from Abi Carter to Kelly Clarkson. Thousands of people have ...

It can be hard to imagine an “American Idol” winner performing anything other than a show-stopping audition. But the road to Hollywood is often paved with silly moments, defeat, and criticism ...

Chayce Beckham is ready to tie the knot with the help of the King! The American Idol winner, 28, detailed his wedding plans on the latest episode of the Diving In Deep with Sara Evans podcast ...

Chris Daughtry (Season 5, fourth place) Chris Daughtry may not have received enough votes to reach the “American Idol” finale, but America didn’t forget about him – because his music ...