American Idol

Luke Bryan wears a blue suit as he walks the red carpet at the American Country Countdown Awards

News Luke Bryan Beaten By Former ‘American Idol’ Contestant; Lied About COVID Diagnosis To Hide It?

After American Idol hopeful and fan-favorite Wyatt Pike suddenly announced his decision to quit the competition, a rumor emerged that he’d gotten into a fight with judge Luke Byran. The country crooner had announced that he’d be missing several weeks of the show after he was diagnosed with COVID-19, but some claimed the diagnosis was […]

by Brianna Morton

Cecil Ray wears a yellow shirt as he gives an interview on American Idol

News Former ‘American Idol’ Contestant Charged With Second-Degree Felony

A recent contestant on this season of American Idol has been arrested after allegedly forcing his way into his ex-girlfriend’s home and striking her in the face. Cecil Ray made it to the top 24 in the popular singing competition show but was eliminated last week. A number of disturbing details surrounding the case have […]

by Brianna Morton

Luke Bryan, wearing a black jacket speaks to a man in Times Square

News Here’s Why Luke Bryan Will Be Temporarily Replaced On ‘American Idol’ And Who’s Taking His Place

Country crooner and American Idol judge Luke Bryan will be missing from the hit reality singing competition show for the next few weeks. He announced on Twitter today that he would miss this season’s first live broadcast of Idol. Bryan’s spot on the judging panel won’t sit empty, however. Luke Bryan’s Recent Diagnoses Means He’s […]

by Brianna Morton

Claudia Conway stands onstage as she awaits the judges decision on American Idol

News Claudia Conway Eliminated From ‘American Idol,’ See Her Final Performance

Claudia Conway made it past the first round of cuts during Hollywood Week on American Idol, but her duet with fellow contestant Hannah Everhart failed to impress the judges and Claudia was eliminated. There had been rumblings that Claudia’s personal life, particularly her well-publicized battles with her mother, Kellyanne Conway, would end the teenager’s American […]

by Brianna Morton

A still from Claudia Conway's American Idol performance

News See Kellyanne Conway’s Reaction To Claudia’s ‘American Idol’ Performance

Claudia Conway’s American Idol journey continues after the teenaged Tik Tok star passed the first round of Hollywood Week. Claudia’s mother, Kellyanne Conway, was in the audience as Claudia gave the judges her all. Despite all the difficulties the two have had in recent months, it’s clear Kellyanne was blown away by her daughter’s performance. […]

by Brianna Morton

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Entertainment The Most Successful American Idol Contestants Who Didn’t Win

Find out which former American Idol contestants found success after losing on the show.

by Deb Taylor

Ryan Seacrest, wearing a dark suit, speaks onstage during an American Idol event

News Ryan Seacrest Weighs In On Kellyanne Conway’s Daughter’s ‘American Idol’ Audition

Ryan Seacrest recently weighed in on Claudia Conway’s American Idol audition. The longtime host of the singing competition show got real about Conway’s chances of going all the way on the show. Seacrest also had a very definite take on whether or not Conway’s well-known, but controversial parents, President Donald Trump spokeswoman Kellyanne Conway and Trump critic George Conway, would have any effect on the teenager’s chances.

by Brianna Morton

Screenshot of Katy Perry on American Idol.

Celebrities Truth About Katy Perry Causing Drama On ‘American Idol’

Did Katy Perry cause problems on American Idol? We've rounded up a few rumors about the singer we've corrected about her time on the show.

by Elyse Johnson