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‘American Idol’ Season 27's tribute night skipped its biggest legends — and fans definitely noticed
While Kolbi Jordan sings a great rendition of 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow,' much more was left desired from the other 'American Idol' participants
'American Idol' singer responds to rumors about leaving show and she’s not holding back: 'If there's...'
There’s been speculation about a Top 7 contestant leaving 'American Idol', but there's more to the story
‘American Idol’ contestant walked off stage after elimination — into the most heartbreaking moment of his life
"My condolences brother," ‘American Idol’ contestant receives support from show and fellow artists after the tragedy.
This ‘Voice’ alum stormed the ‘American Idol’ stage with a Phil Collins cover — and still didn’t make the Top 10
"Come on, boy!" Lionel Richie jumps out of his seat after Victor Solomon’s stunning vocals.
Carrie Underwood recreated her iconic ‘American Idol’ performance, and we can’t stop rewatching it
Carrie Underwood proved she still owns the ‘Idol’ stage — 20 years later, and it’s iconic all over again
Brian Dunkleman reveals the moment ‘American Idol’ broke him emotionally: 'Really cruel...'
"I just went and found a corner behind a curtain; I just started crying, and I don't know why it affected me so much," Dunkleman recalled.
Carrie Underwood confesses she still gets anxious hearing the ‘American Idol’ theme song: 'Flash of fear...'
"I get like this flash of fear in my heart, like nervousness, because it's the same! PTSD," Carrie Underwood shared.
Lionel Richie couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw his lookalike on the ‘American Idol’ stage
"We're going to need a paternity test," jokingly said Luke Bryan as he noticed Lionel Richie and Garrison Bennett's strikingly similar looks
Remember the ‘American Idol’ singer Katy Perry kissed? He made headlines again for the wrong reasons
This 'American Idol' hopeful went viral over an 'uncomfortable' kiss with Katy Perry… but the story didn’t end there
‘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.'
A mom of three won over the 'American Idol' judges — but then did something no one saw coming
Sara Beth Liebe didn’t plan to chase fame, but her Idol audition turned into something never imagined:
‘American Idol’ singer has a sweet connection with Carrie Underwood — she even brought proof
The former 'X Factor' star stunned the 'American Idol' Season 23 judges with her sweet story first, and then with her original song
'American Idol' contestants have a strange rule they must follow if they run for office after the show
Contestants on ‘American Idol’ can’t immediately turn their fame into a political career, thanks to a surprising rule
'American Idol' contestant reveals his friend had signed him up for audition — then he won the show
The Kentucky-based artist later added, "I would've never signed myself up for something like this, I never had that confidence."
How much do the ‘American Idol’ contestants get paid? It's a lot lesser than you'd expect
It’s not all glitz and glamour—here’s what ‘American Idol’ contestants really earn behind the scenes
Luke Bryan had no idea who was behind the epic ‘American Idol’ prank — until the mask came off
"Who is that? Hey. Hey. Are you okay? What the... is that? Come on. Take him out of here," Lionel Richie said.
A singer performed an explicit song on 'American Idol' and Lionel Richie's reaction said it all
After the performance, 'American Idol' judge Luke Bryan joked, "My wife will play me this song every evening."
Katy Perry teared up after 'American Idol' contestant sang her grandma's iconic song: 'I chose this...'
"I think this is a perfect song for that," said the 'American Idol' contestant before singing her iconic grandmother's song
Katy Perry reveals if she's still in touch with Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie after ‘American Idol’ exit
Perry who decided to leave the judge's panel after Season 22, recently appeared on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to discuss her life beyond the 'Idol' spotlight.
American Idol’s Luke Bryan mocked Katy Perry’s ‘weird’ on-set habit: "She's getting her fingers..."
Luke Bryan takes a playful dig at Katy Perry on the 'American Idol' set as he calls out her weird habit