Samantha Ray won her 'Idol' Golden Ticket with her audition of Lee Ann Womack's "I Hope You Dance,' a tribute to her late ...

After Idol, he released two studio albums, the first in 2003, followed by another in 2005, as well as an acoustic EP in 2008 ...

American Idol alum Scotty McCreery was left with a bruised ego after taking a tumble while on stage. The fall occurred while ...

Davis McClendon, father of contestant Freddie McClendon, was killed by a Ford F-250 pickup truck driven by the estranged ...

Ryn, full name Drew Ryniewicz, saw success as a contestant on the first season of “The X Factor” as a 14-year-old in 2011.

Meridian resident Jamal Roberts is going to Hollywood, golden ticket in hand, for a chance to become the next "American Idol.

So far, two Alabama contenders have been shown getting their Golden Tickets to the Hollywood Round, Isaiah Moore of Oneonta ...

Virginia's new basketball coach, Ryan Odom, spent one season in Hickory where he led LR to the Division II Sweet 16 for the ...

An aspiring singer named Sam Sparks stunned the judges on American Idol with his powerful audition. Sparks' performance was ...

Don't get me wrong, Katharine McPhee was amazing — but her triumph over the rock star in season 5's Top 4 elimination was ...

Ryan Seacrest has added another job to his resume: wedding officiant. Even after fans were worried he pushed himself too hard ...

As a new season of "American Idol" kicks off ... promise of boosting a contestant's "Idol" journey. Kolbi Jordan, the 26-year-old singer from Tulsa, got top billing as the first audition of ...