Back in the day, appearing on "American Idol" was considered a golden ticket to a career in the industry, and if you quit the show, one might argue you were throwing away your shot at fame and fortune ...

Life looks quite different for the musical artist and former American Idol finalist now 16 years down the road, but some ...

Some contestants bone up on iconic moments from 'Idol's' past, like Adam Lambert's toned down "Tracks of My Tears" and David Cook's game-changing "Hello," while others remain blissfully unaware. By ...

The 20th season of "American Idol" will come to a close Sunday night with the three finalists singing the music of Bruce Springsteen in a bid to win the title. Judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and ...

Simon Cowell has been reflecting on his days as reality television’s “Mr. Nasty,” admitting he’s “not proud” of some of the ...

An icon on American Idol, Simon Cowell reflected on his past harsh opinions and admitted he didn’t love every comment.

Simon Cowell has apologized to early years American Idol contestants for “being a dick.” The music impresario and talent show ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "American Idol" finalist Grace Kinstler returned home to Illinois for a special celebration in her honor Tuesday. Kinstler is in the final three for the big finale this Sunday on ABC.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- The folks at "American Idol" are embracing the old adage "the show must go on!" Starting Sunday, each of the judges, Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan, will be watching, ...

NEW YORK -- "American Idol" heads to Disney's Hawaiian resort, Aulani, for the showcase round this Sunday. The top 40 contestants will perform solo performances in front of a live audience and the ...

After doing press in New York, the contestant will return to Slapout, Ala. for 24 hours before heading back to Hollywood for season finale. By Fred Bronson Jessica Meuse was voted by viewers into the ...