Latest American Idol News and Updates
Former 'American Idol' judge Paula Abdul says Simon Cowell 'permanently damaged' her brain: 'I felt...'
"Being the only woman on the panel, I had to overcome the guy on the left of me. Starts with a 'S' and ends with 'imon,'" Paula Abdul shared.
Jamal Roberts puts on brave face while overcoming one of his ‘biggest challenges’ yet on ‘American Idol’
"I’m worried, I’m stressed. I’m not saying I can’t do it, but it probably will be one of the biggest challenges of the season for me," Jamal shared.
‘American Idol’ quietly reveals its age limit — and fans are stunned by who almost didn’t make the cut
There are some rules that need to be followed before ensuring participation in 'American Idol,' and the biggest one is age.
Breanna Nix went from stage fright to showstopper — now she's the last woman in 'American Idol’ top 3
"American Idol has been the best thing that's ever happened to me. It's taught me who I am," Breanna Nix shared.
Jamal Roberts turned his biggest fear into a show-stopping moment — and Lionel Richie couldn’t believe it
"You have the ability to Jamal-orize everything," said Lionel Richie while praising Jamal Roberts in 'American Idol'
‘American Idol’ finalist gets emotional as he honors late stepmom in the sweetest way possible
"She's the reason why I’m here," said an emotional 'American Idol' contestant while paying tribute to his stepmother
'American Idol' viewers stunned as 'annoying' contestant makes top 3 over stronger fan favorites
One viewer said, "It would make me so sad, lol. I mean, I wish him the absolute best in his career, but above Gabby or Jamal?"
Luke Bryan saw his old comment about 'American Idol' singer and had only one thing to admit: 'No one...'
"No one has ever proved me more wrong than you," said an elated Luke Bryan while lauding an 'American Idol' contestant
Dolly Parton reveals why she’ll never join ‘American Idol’ or ‘The Voice’ as judge — despite past appearances
“If you make a mistake, it’s best that you pick it up and it turns into something positive,” she explained why she cannot critique people.
Eliminated contestant's selfless act on ‘American Idol’ has a hidden reason we didn’t expect: 'I was...'
Josh King explains why he let Mattie Pruitt stay on ‘American Idol’—and it’s actually pretty relatable
Josh Groban was so impressed by this ‘American Idol’ singer — he would pay to see her perform
Josh Groban served as a guest mentor on ‘American Idol’—but never thought he’d leave as a fan
‘American Idol’ just revealed its Top 7 — and 6 of them share one powerful connection
'American Idol' Season 27 is all set to premiere the show's finale episode on Sunday, May 18.
Carrie Underwood’s judging style on ‘American Idol’ might be doing more harm than good — and it’s obvious
We think Carrie Underwood’s time as an ‘American Idol’ contestant might be hurting her judging career
Katy Perry thought he’d win ‘American Idol’ but the contestant walked away: 'I want to be known for...'
Following his performance, Boone received a standing ovation from Bryan and Richie.
He was once rejected by 'American Idol' — now the show reportedly wants this music icon as a judge
“And he’s a true vocalist, not just a singer. He’s got a once-in-a-generation voice," an insider claimed.
Jelly Roll shares why one ‘American Idol’ judge became his biggest inspiration: 'Has no ego...'
Roll has debuted as the First-Ever Artist in Residence in the history of the talent show and he talked about his exciting experience.
Carrie Underwood wasn’t ABC’s first pick to replace Katy Perry on ‘American Idol’ — and insiders reveal why
"I think Pink has been in the talks, Miley Cyrus has been in the talks, Meghan Trainor has been in the talks," Luke Bryan shared.
‘The Voice’ finalist wasn't going to try for ‘American Idol’ — until one thing changed his mind
"Life is all about taking chances, and so I wanted to take a chance on myself with this show," Thunderstorm Artis shared.
Carrie Underwood’s wild moment with Luke Bryan reignites Katy Perry comparisons on 'American Idol'
Fans slam Carrie Underwood for not having the same chemistry with fellow hosts Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie as Katy Perry
Carrie Underwood had a backup plan if ‘American Idol’ didn’t work out — we never saw that one coming
Carrie Underwood almost quit ‘American Idol’ — but one thing made her stay (and we're so glad she did)