Don't get me wrong, Katharine McPhee was amazing — but her triumph over the rock star in season 5's Top 4 elimination was devastating.

Replacing Katy Perry Former American Idol Winner Carrie Underwood is set to become the newest judge on ‘American Idol,’ replacing Katy Perry. Autopsy Report: 'American Idol' Singer Mandisa's ...

Most recent was Season 5 finalist Mandisa, who died in April 2024. In total, 13 American Idol singers have died if you count all who picked up serious TV time.

Chris Daughtry (Season 5, fourth place) Chris Daughtry may not have received enough votes to reach the “American Idol” finale, but America didn’t forget about him – because his music ...

"American Idol" delivered a bloodbath ... Here's who shined in Episode 5, who survived the "biggest cut in 'Idol' history" (a declaration from Ryan Seacrest, who said the same thing last year ...

It can be hard to imagine an “American ... Season 5 finale, Cowell would have a change of heart, predicting that Hicks’ performance of “Do I Make You Proud” would win him the “Idol ...

Keep reading to see more American Idol alum with celebrity parents ... Emmy secured a spot in the Top 5 as a season 22 finalist, but ultimately did not win the season.

No disrespect to Scorpion star Katharine McPhee, but Chris Daughtry deserved to beat her in their head-to-head American Idol season 5 elimination. Now, I love Smash as much as the next musical ...