Samantha Ray won her 'Idol' Golden Ticket with her audition of Lee Ann Womack's "I Hope You Dance,' a tribute to her late ...

Carrie Underwood‘s American Idol journey has come full circle. Fans first met Underwood when she auditioned for season 4 of the singing competition. Following her 2005 victory, Underwood went on ...

When season 23 premiered, Underwood gushed that competing on Idol "changed" her life. "Now, I have the privilege of helping a new generation of artists change theirs," she added.

This week on American Idol, pageant coach Landry Champlin auditioned with a helluva rendition of judge Carrie Underwood’s “Good Girl,” which had to be nerve wracking to sing in front of the woman with ...