There have been 21 seasons of American Idol so far (with another coming next year) and throughout those two decades, there have been 14 different people who have sat behind the judges table. The longest reign in the judges chair is 12 seasons while three different judges only appeared on one season. We bet you […]
Chris Daughtry‘s ripped physique steals the show in the music video for his new single “Artificial.” The 43-year-old American Idol alum and Daughtry frontman unveiled the visual for the band’s hard-rocking new track on Thursday (August 24). In it, he goes shirtless in a lab setting. The lab footage is intercut with scenes of him […]
We randomly saw a season of American Idol and haven’t watched since. Fritz Hager was one of the finalists that year and we saw a lot of potential in him. He’s released a new song that probably won’t be a radio or streaming smash, but this is a quality tune! And Bad Friend is definitely going to get […]
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Leave David Archuleta alone! Or if you don’t, at least keep the lies really absurd like this guy! LOLz! The American Idol alum shared a video to his TikTok on Tuesday of a “man on the street” interview someone sent him. The interviewee, a tall red-haired young man, was asked about his worst date ever. He explained: “I […]
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With American Idol Season 22 officially confirmed to premiere on ABC in 2024 (find out who’s back as a judge!), we’re looking back at how wealthy the show’s made many of its stars. Ever since launching the career of Kelly Clarkson all the way back in 2002, the long-running singing competition series has resulted in […]
Lauren Alaina is opening up about her battle with an eating disorder. The country singer was a competitor on Season 10 of American Idol way back in 2011 — at the tender age of just 16 years old. While she may have appeared as this bubbly and happy girl on screen, in reality, she was […]
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It had been forever since we’d seen @BlakeLewis! The American Idol alum lives in Las Vegas now too!!! Was wonderful to catch up and attend his FIRST performance in Vegas. And this was our first time at @easysvegas! Such a cute “speakeasy” inside @arialv. They have some real fancy cocktails there. Will have to come […]
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With the American Idol finale airing live on Sunday night (May 21) at 8 p.m. ET on ABC, we’re taking a look back at all of the winners of the show. The long-running singing reality TV competition series, which first launched in 2002, has provided a huge platform to dozens of sensational talents over the […]
While most people who make it far on American Idol are having the time of their lives, others have decided to leave the show in the middle of the competition for various reasons. One singer said recently said she was quitting as she wanted to go home to her kids and she didn’t think she […]
We’ve sadly lost several contestants who have competed on American Idol over the years, including multiple stars who made it to the finals. Amid the news about the next season of Idol, we’re taking a look back at the alums who have tragically died. The most recent death in the Idol family happened in January […]
American Idol is coming back! The long-running reality TV singing competition series confirmed on Tuesday (July 25) that it’s set to return in 2024, and the three judges have been officially announced, via ABC. Auditions kick off Wednesday, August 2, with the return of “Idol Across America,” the live virtual nationwide search for the next […]
American Idol alum David Archuleta competed on the show in 2008. Most of his fellow contestants are no longer making music – but he still is. And it’s great! I’m Yours is power pop! And it feels defiantly queer! The singer is now openly gay and living his truth! Love this! Check it out above! […]
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Kelly Clarkson opened up during a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live. The 41-year-old Chemistry pop star broke down the drama surrounding her hit song “Since U Been Gone,” which sparked a bit of a face-off with label boss Clive Davis. Kelly spoke candidly about what happened behind the scenes and if she has […]
Kelly Clarkson wants to make things very, very clear: she does not have a long-standing feud with Carrie Underwood. Of course, the two women will always be inextricably linked as their respective rises to fame are matched only by one another. After each winning early, formative seasons of American Idol — Kelly in the inaugural run, and […]
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Kelly Clarkson is ready to talk about her choice to divorce Brandon Blackstock — and more to the point why the heck she stayed with him for so long! As you know, the OG American Idol winner and her producer ex-husband called it quits in 2020 after seven years of marriage. Kelly filed for divorce, […]
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Luke Bryan is taking Katy Perry‘s side! As you know, the Firework songstress has been taking quite the amount of heat from American Idol fans this season. Katy has been painted as a bully by this season, with controversies like when she allegedly “mom-shamed” a contestant who later quit the show, and when fans claimed she […]
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