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 ...

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

The hit reality singing competition returns for season 23 on Sunday. Here's what runners-up like Justin Guarini and Adam ...

Jan. 30—CLARKSBURG — He captured America's hearts during season 2 of the popular TV reality show "American Idol" and now Ruben Studdard is headed to North Central West Virginian.

In 2003, Ruben Studdard became the second "American Idol." Following Kelly Clarkson would've been a tough act for anyone, but Studdard held his own. His 2003 debut album, "Soulful," reached the ...

"American Idol" released a clip of Season 8 auditions on Thursday. The show returns Sunday after the Oscars on ABC and includes Slatter Nalley's original song about his teacher's son. Carrie ...

Kelly Clarkson Accidentally Forgets Clay Aiken Didn’t Win His American Idol Season: 'So Sorry, Ruben' Why Clay Aiken Says Parenting Son Parker, 16, Is 'Happy and ...