Canaan James Hill wowed the 'Idol' judges into a Platinum Ticket for his performance of 'I Need Your Glory' by Earnest Pugh.

Ahead of the 23rd season of "American Idol," it's time to look back on previous winners and see how many actually became ...

While many golden tickets to Hollywood were passed out, the judges also had to crush the dreams of some aspiring artists. The ...

Kelly Clarkson famously won the first season of "American Idol" and has since become one of its most successful winners, but she did not initially know what she had signed up for. During a recent ...

Known for his deep baritone singing voice, McCreery first found fame when he won Season 10 of American Idol in May 2011. He's since released six studio albums and two compilation albums.

Much to Carter’s shock on finale night, they were right. Last May, viewers crowned the Indio, California native as the season 22 champion ... still filming American Idol. Last November, she ...

American Idol has been a staple singing competition show ever since it started in 2002. That being said, some fairly large names have come out of the show and made quite a career for themselves.

Phillip Phillips, who won season 11 in 2012, had the bestselling coronation ... is one of the most successful "American Idol" winners. Sparks, who was just 17 when she won, has become one of ...