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
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
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
‘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
Laine Hardy Named Louisiana Tourism AmbassadorLaine Hardy Named Louisiana Tourism AmbassadorThe 2019 'American Idol' winner is a native of Livingston ParishStephanie CristStephanie Crist
‘American Idol’ Contestant Cecil Ray Baker Arrested, Charged With Burglary‘American Idol’ Contestant Cecil Ray Baker Arrested, Charged With BurglaryHe allegedly forced his way into the home of his ex-girlfriend and hit her. Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Louisiana’s Faith Becnel on ‘American Idol’ Tonight [VIDEO]Louisiana’s Faith Becnel on ‘American Idol’ Tonight [VIDEO]The Destrehan native will join fellow Louisiana natives Harry Connick Jr and Lauren Daigle on tonight's showStephanie CristStephanie Crist
Chayce Beckham Moves Ahead at ‘American Idol,’ Thanks to the Fan Vote [Watch]Chayce Beckham Moves Ahead at ‘American Idol,’ Thanks to the Fan Vote [Watch]After securing his place on the show's Top 12, Beckham returned to the song he used to audition for 'Idol.'Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Paula Abdul Stepping in for Luke Bryan on ‘American Idol’Paula Abdul Stepping in for Luke Bryan on ‘American Idol’The pop singer and OG AI judge will replace Luke Bryan, who is out after a positive COVID-19 test.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol’ Hopeful Caleb Kennedy Channels Chris Stapleton on ‘Midnight Train to Memphis’ [Watch]‘American Idol’ Hopeful Caleb Kennedy Channels Chris Stapleton on ‘Midnight Train to Memphis’ [Watch]Caleb Kennedy took cues from Stapleton's powerhouse vocals -- and his independent streak -- in this 'American Idol' performance.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Luke Bryan Asks ‘American Idol’ Contestant Chayce Beckham for Pointers on How to Be Cool [Watch]Luke Bryan Asks ‘American Idol’ Contestant Chayce Beckham for Pointers on How to Be Cool [Watch]"Can you email me on how to be cool?" Luke Bryan asked after this 'Idol' hopeful's performance. Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Jason Aldean and Country Girl Hannah Everhart Duet ‘She’s Country’ on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]Jason Aldean and Country Girl Hannah Everhart Duet ‘She’s Country’ on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]Aldean urged her to loosen up. Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Jason Aldean Performing Twice on ‘American Idol’ Monday NightJason Aldean Performing Twice on ‘American Idol’ Monday NightJewel will also take the stage.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘Idol’ Hopeful Alex Miller Courts a Fellow Contestant, Country Style, During ‘Hollywood Week’ [Watch]‘Idol’ Hopeful Alex Miller Courts a Fellow Contestant, Country Style, During ‘Hollywood Week’ [Watch]'American Idol' contestant Alex Miller knows that a custom belt buckle is truly the way to a country girl's heart. Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Luke Bryan Praises ‘American Idol’ Contestant Vahhley’s Fight as She Earns a Ticket to Hollywood [Watch]Luke Bryan Praises ‘American Idol’ Contestant Vahhley’s Fight as She Earns a Ticket to Hollywood [Watch]Vahhley is currently living in a homeless shelter with her young son.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Gabby Barrett’s ‘I Hope’ Inspires Original ‘American Idol’ Audition [Watch]Gabby Barrett’s ‘I Hope’ Inspires Original ‘American Idol’ Audition [Watch]"It's kind of a more angrier version of her song actually," 15-year-old Laila Mach says.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Luke Bryan Thinks ‘American Idol’ Contestant Mary Jo Young Is Among His Top 10 [Watch]Luke Bryan Thinks ‘American Idol’ Contestant Mary Jo Young Is Among His Top 10 [Watch]She's going to Hollywood!Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
‘American Idol': The ‘Country Version of Katy Perry’ Wins Over Judges‘American Idol': The ‘Country Version of Katy Perry’ Wins Over JudgesHannah Everhart says she gets mistaken for Perry all the time looks-wise, but their voices are definitely different! Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
‘American Idol': Dad Loses His Temper on Air When Daughter Is Rejected‘American Idol': Dad Loses His Temper on Air When Daughter Is RejectedThe judges didn't think Danica Steakley was quite ready for the big time. Her dad's meltdown on air proved he disagreed! Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
‘American Idol': Kellyanne And George Conway’s Daughter Wows Judges, Gets Love From Mom & Dad‘American Idol': Kellyanne And George Conway’s Daughter Wows Judges, Gets Love From Mom & DadClaudia Conway, who has a contentious relationship with her political family, gave a surprisingly strong show on the season premiere.Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson