‘American Idol’ Music Director Kristopher Pooley Spills the Tea on the 2021 Finale, the Top 3 + Luke Bryan‘American Idol’ Music Director Kristopher Pooley Spills the Tea on the 2021 Finale, the Top 3 + Luke BryanHe's seen it all, and he's telling us all about it.Tricia DespresTricia Despres
‘American Idol’ Judges Speak Out on Caleb Kennedy’s Exit Due to Problematic Video‘American Idol’ Judges Speak Out on Caleb Kennedy’s Exit Due to Problematic VideoYhis is one of those unfortunate decisions that had to be made and we move on," says 'Idol' judge Lionel Richie.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Chayce Beckham Covers Zac Brown Band, Chris Stapleton on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]Chayce Beckham Covers Zac Brown Band, Chris Stapleton on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]Beckham showed off his country chops during the 'American Idol' semi-finals episode. Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Luke Bryan Dazzles With ‘Waves’ on the ‘American Idol’ Stage [Watch]Luke Bryan Dazzles With ‘Waves’ on the ‘American Idol’ Stage [Watch]Bryan briefly left his judge's chair to make some 'Waves' onstage on Sunday night (May 16.) 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
Luke Bryan Bringing Live Performance of ‘Waves’ to ‘American Idol’ This SundayLuke Bryan Bringing Live Performance of ‘Waves’ to ‘American Idol’ This SundayLuke is getting up from his judge's chair. Holly GHolly G
‘American Idol’ Contestant Caleb Kennedy Exits Show After Controversial Video Surfaces‘American Idol’ Contestant Caleb Kennedy Exits Show After Controversial Video SurfacesThe country singer from South Carolina was a favorite heading into the Top 5 episode on Sunday (May 16).Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Caleb Kennedy, Chayce Beckham Both Make ‘American Idol’ Top 5 With Original Songs [Watch]Caleb Kennedy, Chayce Beckham Both Make ‘American Idol’ Top 5 With Original Songs [Watch]Plus, 'American Idol' is officially returning for another season.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
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
Former ‘American Idol’ Top 8 Finalist Avalon Young Details Brain Cancer DiagnosisFormer ‘American Idol’ Top 8 Finalist Avalon Young Details Brain Cancer DiagnosisPop singer Avalon Young is sharing her cancer journey.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Lauren Mascitti Enlists Pam Tillis to Direct Retro ‘One Life Stand’ Music Video [Exclusive Premiere]Lauren Mascitti Enlists Pam Tillis to Direct Retro ‘One Life Stand’ Music Video [Exclusive Premiere]"It took me in such a different direction musically from what I was normally writing at the time," Mascitti shares.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Arthur Gunn Returns to the ‘American Idol’ Stage After Finishing Second in Season 18Arthur Gunn Returns to the ‘American Idol’ Stage After Finishing Second in Season 18The singer was among a group of 10 eliminated contestants from Season 18, all vying for the chance to return to the show. Carena LiptakCarena Liptak