American Idol

Carrie Underwood April 27

Carrie Underwood’s rise from ‘American Idol’ winner to country music royalty

Carrie Underwood has come full circle since winning "American Idol" two decades ago. The singer has sold over 85 million albums, won eight Grammys and has become country music royalty.

Carrie Underwood April 14

'American Idol' judge Carrie Underwood praised by fans for modest swimsuit while paddleboarding

Carrie Underwood is getting praise on social media, for posting photos of herself posing in a modest swimsuit when filming promotional footage for upcoming "American Idol" episodes.

Katy Perry April 9

Katy Perry to train in zero-gravity for historic Blue Origin space flight

Katy Perry revealed how she is preparing for her journey to space on a Blue Origin rocket. The singer is flying on an all-female mission April 14.

Entertainment April 8

‘American Idol’ judge Carrie Underwood admits it’s 'difficult' to bring faith into Hollywood

During Monday's episode of "American Idol," Carrie Underwood shared a heartfelt testimony after contestants went head-to-head during a performance of Brandon Lake's "Gratitude."

Entertainment April 1

Carnie Wilson defends daughter from 'cruel' nepo baby comments following 'American Idol' audition

Carnie Wilson defends daughter Lola Bonfiglio after "American Idol" fans claimed nepotism was the only reason she was moving forward on the show.

Entertainment March 28

'American Idol' winner Scotty McCreery falls over backward on stage during concert

Country star Scotty McCreery fell over backward onstage during a recent concert. The "American Idol" winner later posted a video of the fall with reactions from his band and crew members.

Kelly Clarkson March 28

'American Idol' winner Kelly Clarkson didn't know show was televised when she signed up

During a recent interview on Kylie Kelce's "Not Gonna Lie" podcast, Kelly Clarkson shared she did not know "American Idol" was a TV show at first.

Entertainment March 24

Carnie Wilson shocks 'American Idol' judges by joining daughter for audition

During Sunday's episode of "American Idol," Lola Bonfiglio - the granddaughter of The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson - performed her mom Carnie Wilson's '90s hit, "Hold On."

American Idol March 17

‘American Idol’ judges 'mortified' after contestant tells everyone to ‘shut the f--- up’

During Sunday's episode of "American Idol," judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan were "mortified" after contestant Sophie Powers performed a song called “STFU."

Media March 13

'American Idol' producer says it's 'great' Carrie Underwood performed at Trump inauguration

Producer Megan Michaels Wolflick said it was "great" that two "American Idol" judges had performed at the last two presidential inaugurations.

Carrie Underwood February 10

Carrie Underwood's next big move after her celebrated presidential inauguration performance

Carrie Underwood is celebrating her next gig after her performance at President Donald Trump's inauguration in January. The singer is serving as a judge on "American Idol."