Top 24 Performers Shine at American Idol in Hawaii

WAIKIKI, Hawaii — The competition intensified on Sunday night as the first half of the Top 24 contestants of American Idol took the stage at Disney’s Aulani Resort in Hawaii. The performances, broadcasted on April 13, marked a pivotal moment in which the …

Ashanti teases new single during American Idol appearance

Ashanti has a new single coming out, as announced in the latest episode of American Idol. Titled “Called You Up,” the song will be accompanied by a video that she shot in Bermuda. “It’s amazing and I can’t wait for you guys to see it,” she shared of her …

OSU student reflects on ‘American Idol’ appearance after top half finish

Skylie Marie Thompson Monday, April 14, 2025 Media Contact: Jordan Bishop | Editor, Department of Brand Management | 405-744-7193 | jordan.bishop@okstate.edu When Skylie Marie Thompson walked into the “American Idol” audition room, she was determined not …

How Perry's Bella Taylor took on tennis, golf, 'American Idol' with underdeveloped arm

Perry High School's Bella Taylor possesses multiple talents cultivated by overcoming a major challenge in her life. The junior was born with an undeveloped left arm below the elbow, but that hasn't stopped her from pursuing a variety of activities, …

How to vote for your favorite singer on 'American Idol'

‘We really care. It’s not just for TV’: Josh Groban on being an ‘American Idol’ mentor

Just a few months before “American Idol” premiered in the summer of 2002 and introduced the world to a 20-year-old singer named Kelly Clarkson, a singer named Josh Groban was also trying to make a name for himself. Groban had released his debut album in …

'American Idol' Crew Hits Hawaii ... Aloha!

Published April 14, 2025 1:01 PM PDT The "American Idol" crew had aloha-t of fun in Hawaii, and we've got the behind-the-scenes shots just for you! From the stage to the beach, the 'Idol' judges -- Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and …

Jelly Roll ‘Blown Away’ by ‘American Idol’ Contestant’s Cover of ‘Liar’

It’s not easy to perform a Jelly Roll song in front of the artist himself, but Jamal Roberts proved he was up for the challenge. The 27-year-old American Idol contestant performed the country superstar’s “Liar” during Sunday night’s (April 13) episode at …

Carrie Underwood Shows Off Ripped Legs On ‘American Idol’ Hawaii Trip: “Those QUADS Though”

Clearly the girl doesn’t skip leg day… Carrie Underwood has long been invested in her health and wellness, has an activewear line and even put out a health-focused cookbook and talks often about how important it is to her to workout regularly. The girl …

Did Katy Perry find entire American Idol experience suffocating?

Katy Perry, who exited “American Idol” in February 2024 to concentrate on her music, is apparently not planning to return due to its demanding schedule. The singer will embark on her Lifetimes global tour in April. Katy Perry has no plans to return to the …