Meet the "Idol" finalists who lost, but went on to win Academy Awards, earn millions of record sales, and tour with legendary rock bands.

She held her own, and she remained cool, calm and collected,” the showrunner noted of Underwood’s technical mishap.

Some American Idol winners became superstars, while others faded from the spotlight. Here's what happened to those who ...

Not every “American Idol” winner ends up climbing the charts ... The song debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, making her the second woman to achieve this feat with her debut single ...

Achieving your American Idol dreams is one thing — but chatting ... the instrument is just crazy great. And the second thing is you sold us just on your personality. Now you put those two ...

American Idol' Season 23 judge Carrie Underwood 'never connected' with season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson, according to a source.

"Sweet Caroline." "You Don’t Bring Me Flowers." "America." You know the songs. But how much do you know about the man who ...

While entering his second term as President ... “Isn’t that great that two ‘American Idol’ judges sang at the last two inaugurations?” As for Underwood, her performance almost turned ...

The second child is who he dedicated his performance to when auditioning for American Idol. That moment brought Perry to tears. 20 Things Carrie Underwood Has Done Since Winning ‘American Idol’ ...

On Sunday night, a new season of "American Idol" kicked off with a packed slate of auditions and a new judge on the panel. Underwood, the winner of "American Idol" Season 4, "Before He Cheats ...