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

"So I'm guessing you come from a musical family," judge Carrie Underwood asked the singer before the truth came out.

Don't get me wrong, Katharine McPhee was amazing — but her triumph over the rock star in season 5's Top 4 elimination was ...

I ranked the best 'American Idol' auditions of all time, from Abi Carter's viral rendition of Billie Eilish's "What Was I ...

As a new season of "American ... song "Jesus, Take the Wheel," her toddler Emerson fought to keep his eyelids open in Underwood's arms until he finally gave in to slumber. The cuteness moved the ...

Meet the "Idol" finalists who lost, but went on to win Academy Awards, earn millions of record sales, and tour with legendary rock bands.

(NEXSTAR) – Douglas Kiker, the garbage collector who touched hearts with his singing voice on “American Idol” has died, his family announced on social media. His sister, Angela Evans ...

For exclusive news and updates, subscribe to our American Idol Newsletter ... and he replies, “The song I’m going to do is ‘[Somewhere] Over the Rainbow.’ I know it’s kind of overplayed ...

Former “American Idol” contestant Doug Kiker has died. He was 32. Billboard.com reported that Kiker’s sister, Angela Evans, firs shared the news of his death on Facebook. “It is with a ...

The first episode of the beloved singing competition American Idol finally premiered last night ... who performed an original song to high praises from the judges. (Watch that performance above!) ...

A new judge, fresh contestants, and an all-new season of American Idol! Find out how to watch the show below. As the competition unfolds and a new winner emerges, fans can tune in every week to ...

resident Abi Bowen decided to audition for "American Idol" after her mother died. The two of them always used to watch the show together and connect over music. And though Bowen has major stage ...