17-Year-Old Country Sensation Alex Miller Wows ‘American Idol’ Judges With His Audition [Watch]17-Year-Old Country Sensation Alex Miller Wows ‘American Idol’ Judges With His Audition [Watch]The new season already has a breakout singer for country fans to root for. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Remember Scotty McCreery’s Incredible ‘American Idol’ Audition? [Watch]Remember Scotty McCreery’s Incredible ‘American Idol’ Audition? [Watch]It's one of the standout moments from the entire history of the show. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Luke Bryan Comes to Tears in New ‘American Idol’ Sneak Peek [Watch]Luke Bryan Comes to Tears in New ‘American Idol’ Sneak Peek [Watch]That's the power of a stellar singer.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
New Paltz High School Sophomore Lands a Spot on "American Idol"New Paltz High School Sophomore Lands a Spot on "American Idol"She's goin' to Hollywood! A high school student in NY earned her way onto "American Idol," and she's even featured in the promo leading up to the season premiere.KariKari
‘American Idol’ Alum Nikki McKibbin Dead at 42‘American Idol’ Alum Nikki McKibbin Dead at 42The singer placed third in the first season of the show, following champion Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Justin Guarini.Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
Gabby Barrett Had One Really Bad Habit Growing UpGabby Barrett Had One Really Bad Habit Growing UpMost kids break themselves of this by age three or four. Barrett was nearly a teenager. Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol’ Reveals Plans for Live Shows in a Social Distancing World‘American Idol’ Reveals Plans for Live Shows in a Social Distancing WorldThe group — including Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Katy Perry — will all be live from their homes.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol’ Hopeful ‘Garbage Man’ Doug Kiker Got New Teeth and Renewed Confidence‘American Idol’ Hopeful ‘Garbage Man’ Doug Kiker Got New Teeth and Renewed ConfidenceWonder what happened to the charming trash collector? Well, for starters, he's got a nice new smile to show off! Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
‘American Idol’ Suspending Production, Sending Contestants Home Due to Coronavirus‘American Idol’ Suspending Production, Sending Contestants Home Due to CoronavirusSo many shows have been impacted. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
‘American Idol’ Contestant Dillon James is a ‘Country Post Malone’‘American Idol’ Contestant Dillon James is a ‘Country Post Malone’Dillon James auditioned for ‘American Idol’ with a Bob Dylan tune, and Katy Perry compared him to the multi-platinum alt-rapper. Jacklyn KrolJacklyn Krol
Hannah Prestridge Beats the Odds, Addiction to Earn ‘American Idol’ Golden TicketHannah Prestridge Beats the Odds, Addiction to Earn ‘American Idol’ Golden TicketPrestridge and husband Curt Jones form Treble Soul.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol': Nepalese Singer Arthur Gunn Wows Luke Bryan‘American Idol': Nepalese Singer Arthur Gunn Wows Luke BryanBryan was so wowed by this singer's Creedence Clearwater Revival cover that he asked him on the spot to open for him on tour. Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson