Katy Perry Breaks Down Crying for ‘American Idol’ Contestant Who Survived School ShootingKaty Perry Breaks Down Crying for ‘American Idol’ Contestant Who Survived School Shooting"This is not okay. You should be singing here because you love music."Taylor Alexis HeadyTaylor Alexis Heady
‘American Idol’ Contestant Still ‘Traumatized’ by Katy Perry‘American Idol’ Contestant Still ‘Traumatized’ by Katy PerryShe's not a "Watermelon Sugar" fan. Ryan ReichardRyan Reichard
Former ‘American Idol’ Contestant C.J. Harris Dead at 31Former ‘American Idol’ Contestant C.J. Harris Dead at 31C.J. Harris appeared on the singing competition in 2014.Taylor Alexis HeadyTaylor Alexis Heady
Kelly Clarkson’s Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony Was an OG ‘American Idol’ ReunionKelly Clarkson’s Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony Was an OG ‘American Idol’ ReunionPaula Abdul even changed her flight to be there.Taylor Alexis HeadyTaylor Alexis Heady
American Idol Texas Virtual Auditions Are Open This WeekAmerican Idol Texas Virtual Auditions Are Open This WeekAmerican Idol Live Virtual Auditions Are Open This Week For Texas ResidentsMelz On The MICMelz On The MIC
Rejected ‘American Idol’ Contestant Who Delivered Broadway Rendition of Avril Lavigne Has ‘Come a Long Way’ With New Performance on TikTokRejected ‘American Idol’ Contestant Who Delivered Broadway Rendition of Avril Lavigne Has ‘Come a Long Way’ With New Performance on TikTokYou can hear the improvement immediately! Mike NiedMike Nied
Man Hires ‘American Idol’ Icon William Hung to Tell His Boss He’s Quitting: WATCHMan Hires ‘American Idol’ Icon William Hung to Tell His Boss He’s Quitting: WATCHHung sang an original song while breaking the news. Donny MeachamDonny Meacham
Grace Franklin, 15-Year-Old Granddaughter of Aretha Franklin, Auditioned for ‘American Idol’ – Find Out Why Judge Katy Perry Stormed OffGrace Franklin, 15-Year-Old Granddaughter of Aretha Franklin, Auditioned for ‘American Idol’ – Find Out Why Judge Katy Perry Stormed OffThe teen put her own spin on one of her grandma's classics. Mike NiedMike Nied
‘American Idol’ Makes History by Proceeding With At-Home Performances‘American Idol’ Makes History by Proceeding With At-Home PerformancesIn the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, this marks the first time in the show's history that the Top 20 performs from their own homes. Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
‘American Idol’ Won’t Truly Be Live, But It’ll Come Close‘American Idol’ Won’t Truly Be Live, But It’ll Come CloseThe show's producers sketched out how Season 18 will look and operate. Billy DukesBilly Dukes