‘American Idol’ Season 20 Top 14 Revealed‘American Idol’ Season 20 Top 14 RevealedIt's down to just more than a dozen contestants.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
Opinion: What ‘American Idol’ Judges Won’t Tell HunterGirlOpinion: What ‘American Idol’ Judges Won’t Tell HunterGirlCountry music's most promising singers could use a little criticism, even if it's just the constructive kind. Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol': HunterGirl Slays With Original Song ‘Heartbreak Down’ as Part of Top 20‘American Idol': HunterGirl Slays With Original Song ‘Heartbreak Down’ as Part of Top 20Luke Bryan said she sounds just like country radio.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol’ Season 20 Frontrunner Kenedi Anderson Abruptly Pulls Out of the Competition‘American Idol’ Season 20 Frontrunner Kenedi Anderson Abruptly Pulls Out of the CompetitionShe cites "personal reasons" for her departure.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina + More ‘American Idol’ Alumni Returning for Reunion ShowScotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina + More ‘American Idol’ Alumni Returning for Reunion ShowThey're back, baby!Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
‘American Idol': Maurice the Musician Goes to Hollywood After Morgan Wallen Cover [Watch]‘American Idol': Maurice the Musician Goes to Hollywood After Morgan Wallen Cover [Watch]He gave a very energetic audition. Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol': Mike Parker Belts Out ‘Burning House’ Cover for His Mother During Hollywood Week [Watch]‘American Idol': Mike Parker Belts Out ‘Burning House’ Cover for His Mother During Hollywood Week [Watch]She's been battling leukemia.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol': Kelsie Dolin Advances at Hollywood Week With Lainey Wilson’s ‘Things a Man Oughta Know’ [Watch]‘American Idol': Kelsie Dolin Advances at Hollywood Week With Lainey Wilson’s ‘Things a Man Oughta Know’ [Watch]She was nervous, but it didn't hold her back.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol’: Romantic Nashville Duo Forced to Split Up Before Hollywood Week [Watch]‘American Idol’: Romantic Nashville Duo Forced to Split Up Before Hollywood Week [Watch]It's not what they wanted.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
Luke Bryan’s Wife Caroline Goes Undercover to Pull a Hilarious Prank on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]Luke Bryan’s Wife Caroline Goes Undercover to Pull a Hilarious Prank on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]She got him good!Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol': Teenage Country Singer Emily Faith Earns Hollywood Ticket After ‘Good Hearted Woman’ Cover [Watch]‘American Idol': Teenage Country Singer Emily Faith Earns Hollywood Ticket After ‘Good Hearted Woman’ Cover [Watch]“You have a really, really, authentic country voice. It’s very natural,” Luke Bryan said.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol': Luke Bryan Says Cadence Baker’s Audition Was ‘One of the Best’ He’s Ever Seen‘American Idol': Luke Bryan Says Cadence Baker’s Audition Was ‘One of the Best’ He’s Ever SeenHer grandfather co-wrote Lonestar’s “I’m Already There,” among other songs.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge