Willie Spence is dead at the very young age of 23. May the former American Idol star rest in peace.
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It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years!! Kelly Clarkson took to Instagram late on Sunday night to remember one of the defining moments of her life: the day she won the inaugural season of American Idol. Beating out Justin Guarini and accepting the nod from host Ryan Seacrest, Kelly did her thing on that show and, well, the […]
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Samantha Diaz needs your prayers. The American Idol champion is suffering from some type of serious illness.
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One of the former American Idol winners did not mince his words when it came to how he felt about his coronation song. Which victor is this, you may ask? None other than season 13 champ Caleb Johnson! Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the popular singing competition series, the 31-year-old reflected on the moment […]
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Yep, you read that right! The beloved host of everyone’s not-so-guilty pleasure, American Idol, was urged to make a bold decision midway through the live season finale. On Monday’s episode of Live with Kelly and Ryan, the longtime host revealed some very observant Idol viewers noticed a bit of a wardrobe mishap. Ryan Seacrest jokingly […]
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Katy Perry knows what she’s doing as a judge on American Idol. She just doesn’t know how to do it while wearing a mermaid costume!! The 37-year-old pop princess was on stage for Sunday night’s live episode of the long-running reality TV music competition show, and since it was Disney night, she opted to dress up as […]
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Another American Idol alum has found themselves in some major legal trouble. According to WAFB-TV, Laine Hardy was arrested on Friday by the Louisiana State University Police Department. Wait, the college cops?? Yep, the 21-year-old country crooner was accused of bugging a female dorm bedroom with a listening device! Related: American Idol Alum Caleb Kennedy […]
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Laine Hardy, the 2019 winner of American Idol, was arrested on Friday after an ex-girlfriend accused the artist of placing a listening device in her dorm room.
Hardy was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on a charge of interception and dis…
Former American Idol contestant Kenedi Anderson seemingly gave fans a hint as to why she quit the show the best way she knows how — through music! If you haven’t been keeping up with the new season, the 17-year-old singer first dazzled judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan with a stunning piano cover […]
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Kenedi Anderson is out of American Idol.
But she hasn’t been voted out.
The 17-year-old revealed the shocking news on Instagram Monday after her pre-taped Top 24 performance aired, in which the season 20 frontrunner sang a beautiful rendition of …
Simon Cowell is turning a new page in his life — and one thing he’s not going to fill that page with is fillers! The American Idol OG opened up to The Sun over the weekend about his new life as a soon-to-be-wed daddy, as well as his health after his terrifying e-bike accident back in 2020. […]
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Another star is born on American Idol! Sunday night’s episode featured a stellar audition that moved the judges to tears and won a standing ovation (on top of a ticket to Hollywood). Sam Finelli, who is autistic, shared before performing how music comforted him most when he felt alienated over the years. He explained: “I […]
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Does Aretha Franklin‘s granddaughter have what it takes to be a star, too?? Grace Franklin auditioned for American Idol on Sunday night, and it was an absolute trip seeing the little bits of Aretha that had been handed down! But was it enough?? Related: American Idol Alum Caleb Kennedy Denied Bond After Deadly DUI Crash See for […]
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Caleb Kennedy will remain in prison after allegedly crashing a car while driving under the influence, resulting in the death of Larry Duane Parris. The former American Idol contestant was arrested earlier this month following the fatal incident, in which his car crashed into Parris’ garage. According to South Carolina NBC affiliate WYFF, the arrest […]
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American Idol star Caleb Kennedy was arrested and charged with felony driving under the influence on Tuesday after allegedly causing a deadly crash. The 17-year-old country musician was supposedly driving in Spartanburg, South Carolina at around 12:42 p.m. when he crashed into a building, killing a man inside. Master Trooper Mitchell Ridgeway of the South […]
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