Latest American Idol (2002) News and Updates

‘American Idol’ judges broke rules to save a drag artist — and it might’ve been their boldest move yet

No votes? No problem. Moved by raw talent, ‘American Idol’ judges broke the rules in 2018 — and honestly, we aren't complaining

Turns out, Katy Perry’s exit from ‘American Idol’ might’ve had nothing to do with new projects

Katy Perry may have quit ‘Idol’ for one frustrating reason — and it was staring us in the face all season

Katy Perry couldn't help but cringe at ' American Idol' contestant singing her song and fans noticed

Katy Perry's awkward reaction to an 'American Idol' contestant singing 'I Kissed a Girl' has fans saying the same thing

17-year-old ‘American Idol’ contestant’s powerful song for his grieving teacher moves judges to tears

Slater Nalley’s soulful audition on 'American Idol' had everyone in the room feeling emotional

‘American Idol’ judges reveal the songs they’re just tired of hearing: 'It's not going to work...'

"We've heard that how many times, Ryan?" Luke Bryan joked about talking about the overplayed audition songs

‘American Idol’ loves to deliver major twists but this one definitely took all the viewers by surprise

‘American Idol’ Season 23 is about to do something you’ve never seen before — trust us, you'll want to tune in

Lionel Richie tells an 18-year-old ‘American Idol’ contestant to 'get nasty': 'You just have to...'

Guest judge Alanis Morissette seemed clearly shocked by Richie's comment, simply stated, "Nasty?"

‘American Idol’ viewers have one major problem with the show — and it’s not about the singing

"We have to make decisions that are hard. Even when life is hard," Katy Perry shared on 'American Idol.'

Carrie Underwood gets emotional rewatching her ‘American Idol’ audition 20 years later: ‘I have no...'

"At my audition, I think I was just trying to hold in all my emotions — literally, hold them into my body," Carrie Underwood shared.

Dad on 'American Idol' storms off after daughter’s rejection — Luke Bryan knew exactly what to do

"I don’t even know any Luke Bryan song," said a contestant's dad after her daughter's rejection on 'American Idol', but Bryan's reaction was gold.

‘American Idol’ judge Luke Bryan sweetly held a six-month-old baby while contestant sang on stage

"Your voice is a real voice. Is it technically perfect? No, man, but it's real," Luke Bryan told Marcio Donaldson.

Trans teen moved to tears after honest audition on ‘American Idol’ — and the judges had his back

"I'm going to say yes to make you feel good about the fact that we believe in you," Lionel Richie told Ace Stiles.

Katy Perry fanned herself, dropped her coat, and nearly fainted for this ‘American Idol’ contestant

"You are a star, and do not forget that. Just keep shining, honey," Katy Perry told 'American Idol' contestant Cade Foehner.

Katy Perry asked an 'American Idol' contestant to sing her hit song and instantly regretted it

Emotional damage! Katy Perry threw a tantrum on 'American Idol' after a contestant belted out 'Firework' better than she did

‘American Idol’ fans are calling out judges for hyping ‘weak’ performances: 'They cannot be...'

"These judges really need their hearing checked," said a frustrated viewer while criticizing the judges' feedback

'American Idol' singer ticked off Katy Perry with a bizarre song — but still scored a golden ticket

Katy Perry halted this cringe 'American Idol' audition after Luke Bryan wondered if the contestant was singing in English

Ashanti turned up the heat on ‘American Idol’ — and even the judges couldn’t resist dancing along

Ashanti just turned ‘American Idol’ into a full-on dance party and it’s all thanks to her epic voice!

Luke Bryan couldn’t hold back tears as ‘American Idol’ singer with autism surprised everyone

"It felt like an experience," said Luke Bryan while lauding Sam Finelli's heartfelt performance

Kelly Clarkson reveals she was broke while filming ‘American Idol’ — until one moment changed everything

"For all of us in that first season, we literally didn't.. I didn't even know it was a TV show until my third audition," Kelly Clarkson recalled.

‘American Idol’ singer says Carrie Underwood rejected her over her ties to a pop star: ‘She knew...’

Presley Cash says her connection to a major pop star led Carrie Underwood to shut her down during ‘American Idol’ auditions
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