American Idol News

Singing in front of a lot of people is nothing new for Casi Morvant, a 17-year-old Thibodaux High senior who placed third in this year's Center Stage talent competition in Houma.

Watch an exclusive Stripped LIVE performance from Kelly Clarkson!! This idol played old and new hits for fans in an intimate NYC show.

Concert-goers in Salt Lake City got a surprise treat Tuesday night -- "American Idol" finalist David Archuleta sang "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" with his mom Lupe .

After Chris Daughtry was booted from "American Idol" in 2006, Ellen DeGeneres had him as a guest on her talk show and called him "my American Idol." He's since appeared on "Ellen" four more times.

How does Kris Allen's eponymous debut album stack up against the first-week sales of past "American Idol" winners? Not very well, we're afraid.

Former "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul thinks she'd make a great talk show host.

FOX announced its 2009-2010 mid-season schedule today. January starts off on a high note when the ninth season of "American Idol" -- television's No.

When can we wake from this "Dream?" "American Idol" judge and co-creator Simon Cowell has signed on to produce a quickie documentary about British singer Susan Boyle titled -- no surprise here -- "I Dreamed a Dream: The Susan Boyle Story." Don't get us wrong, the singer's story is still pretty nifty: The frumpy, seemingly unpolished Boyle totally ...

Photo: Getty Images Chris Dobney November 25, 2009 - 12:53PM In what may be the strongest signal yet of his intentions, Rove McManus has talked with US talk-show host Chelsea Handler about the possibility of working on US television.

American Idol and 24 will return just days apart in January, Fox announced Tuesday in unveiling its midseason schedule.

The first country singer to win #American Idol, Carrie Underwood grew up in the small town of Checotah, OK, and began singing with her church at the tender age of three.

Everyone's aflutter about Adam Lambert's racy performance at the American Music Awards on Sunday - except Adam Lambert.

"I bet you thought that I was soft and sweet," goes Adam Lambert's new song, which he debuted at the American Music Awards Sunday night.

"American Idol" finalist Scott MacIntyre and rocker Alice Cooper -- two great taste that taste great together? Blind piano-playing "American Idol" finalist Scott MacIntyre tweeted several days ago, " Alice Cooper invited me 2 perform w http://www.alicepudding.com/ My orig music & my upcomin iTunes XMas EP.

Until a few months ago, Susan Boyle could not have dreamed that this day would arrive.

Balled up in a patio chair on the 10th-story balcony at 19 Entertainment in Los Angeles, Lambert is the portrait of the goth as a young man - black clothes and combat boots; dyed black hair and nail polish; Egyptian-themed jewelry matching the Eye of Horus tattoo on his wrist.

Chris Daughtry . Kelly Clarkson . Carrie Underwood . Adam Lambert . Two of these four are not like the others.

Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:31am EST - Former American Idol contestant Adam Lambert, who performed the song "Time For Miracles" on the soundtrack for the film "2012", arrives for its premiere at Regal Cinemas LA Live in downtown Los Angeles November 3, 2009.

Jennifer Lopez plans to include fireworks and an on-stage costume change in her performance at the American Music Awards.

Watch "American Idol" finalist Allison Iraheta's fabulous video for "Friday I'll Be Over U." What a great video.