And even after all these years, Simon Cowell thinks Kelly Clarkson, the very first American Idol, is still the best.

Mariah Carey is joining the judge's table of "American Idol." Fox entertainment president Kevin Reilly announced the new addition to the "Idol" team at a Television Critics Association press ...

On last night's live finale of AMERICAN IDOL, Broadway veterans and real life couple Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo got engaged on the broadcast. Host Ryan Seacrest brought the pair up on stage during a ...

Yesterday, July 1, the American Idol season 9 top 10 finalists will be touring North America as part of their 2010 American Idol Live! tour. The tour began yesterday with a concert at The Palace of ...

For viewers weaned on an era when American Idol incubated household names like Kelly Clarkson and Adam Lambert, the special might have seemed jarring. But since the show's revival landed on ABC in ...

Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood have been running in the same country music circles for years, but now that they’re co-judges on American Idol, he’s learned more about her than ever before. Underwood ...

John is from Addis, Louisiana. His roots are important to him, and he paid tribute to them during his Idol audition by bringing the judges Cajun food in their own personalized coolers. He continued to ...

A person familiar with the situation says Nicki Minaj is getting $12 million to be a judge on "American Idol." A person in the music industry with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on ...

By Fred Bronson People sang around Christmastime as early as the year 129 A.D. and created Latin hymns for the season by the 4th century, but it wasn’t until the 12th century that folks started ...