Chayce Beckham is Crowned the 2021 Winner of ‘American Idol’Chayce Beckham is Crowned the 2021 Winner of ‘American Idol’And the winner is...Chayce! Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Doug Kiker, ‘American Idol’ Singing Garbage Man, Arrested for HarassmentDoug Kiker, ‘American Idol’ Singing Garbage Man, Arrested for HarassmentKiker appeared during Season 18 of American Idol, in 2020.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Caleb Kennedy Rocks ‘American Idol’ Disney Night With a ‘Cars’ Cover [Watch]Caleb Kennedy Rocks ‘American Idol’ Disney Night With a ‘Cars’ Cover [Watch]Plus, the country-leaning Arthur Gunn, who was a runner-up on 'Idol''s last season, has returned to join this year's Top 10. Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Katy Perry’s ‘Sister From Another Mister’ Rocks a Miley Cyrus Cover on ‘Idol’ [Watch]Katy Perry’s ‘Sister From Another Mister’ Rocks a Miley Cyrus Cover on ‘Idol’ [Watch]This Mississippi native brought her hard-rocking country flair to the 'American Idol' stage.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Luke Bryan Beats Lionel Richie in a Very Serious ‘American Idol’ Golf Cart Race [Watch]Luke Bryan Beats Lionel Richie in a Very Serious ‘American Idol’ Golf Cart Race [Watch]The gloves are off in this battle to the finish line!Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Luke Bryan Gives High Praise to ‘American Idol’ Singer Willie Spence After Rihanna Cover [Watch]Luke Bryan Gives High Praise to ‘American Idol’ Singer Willie Spence After Rihanna Cover [Watch]Luke Bryan would later praise the singer on social media.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Remember When 15-Year-Old Lauren Alaina Auditioned for ‘American Idol’?Remember When 15-Year-Old Lauren Alaina Auditioned for ‘American Idol’?She was only 15 years old at the time.Taste of Country StaffTaste of Country Staff
Luke Bryan Is So Glad Blake Shelton Convinced Him to Do ‘American Idol’Luke Bryan Is So Glad Blake Shelton Convinced Him to Do ‘American Idol’Bryan thanks his fellow country music star for the help.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
Did You Know Lady A’s Hillary Scott Almost Recorded a Carrie Underwood Megahit?Did You Know Lady A’s Hillary Scott Almost Recorded a Carrie Underwood Megahit?Sometimes things just work out the way they're supposed to. 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
‘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
Laine Hardy Serves Up Another Dose of Small-Town Nostalgia in ‘Tiny Town’ [Listen]Laine Hardy Serves Up Another Dose of Small-Town Nostalgia in ‘Tiny Town’ [Listen]The 'American Idol' champ's newest release is a bittersweet ballad about missing home.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak