Freddie McClendon, whose "Idol" audition honored his dad, said Davis McClendon was more than "just the true-crime story of ...

American Idol has featured many celeb relatives over its 23-year history, including Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell's son Baylee ...

In 2022 as part of a special 20th anniversary package for the show, Business Insider asked "American Idol" winners and finalists to share the worst parts about being on the singing competition.

The platinum ticket seems like it’s here to stay, as it has been part of Season 23 with judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, ...

AN AMERICAN Idol contestant who brought the judges to tears with his superstar voice and stories of being a garbage man has ...

The legacy of Doug Kiker, known as the "singing garbage man," lives on through fan tributes after his sudden death.

Crystal Bowersox released a new album in 2022. When Bowersox auditioned for season nine of "American Idol," she told Business Insider that she was experiencing "borderline homelessness." ...

Some of the world's most iconic singers, including Underwood, Jennifer Hudson and Adam Lambert, got their start on "American Idol," which first premiered in 2002. "20 years ago I auditioned for ...

“American Idol” is almost back, and the singing competition series will look a little different this year. Season 23 of “American Idol” premieres on ABC on Sunday, March 9, at 8 p.m. ES ...

The platinum ticket first showed up on Season 20 of American Idol in 2022. It returned for Season 21 in 2023, as well as ...