The rendition prompted "Idol" judge Lionel Richie to leap from his seat, dance and approach Canaan to express his appreciation for his impressive voice. Fellow "American Idol" judge Luke Bryan ...

The final round of auditions wrapped up on Sunday night, with a performance from 17-year-old high school graduate Canaan James Hill, who graduated early to pursue his calling of becoming a preacher.

The live shows have started for American Idol season 23, and there was one aspect of whittling down the Top 20 to the Top 14 ...

Lionel." A "speechless" Underwood noted the Canaan did not "give off the air of a 17-year-old" with his poise, confidence and ...

Ultimately, the judging panel selected King, Chesterman, Barise, and Solomon to complete the Top 14 — a decision that sent ...

Meanwhile, Bryan chimed in, "I ain’t seen anything like it, Lionel ... Not only did Canaan draw out three enthusiastic yeses from the trio, he also inspired Richie to journey across the ...

With the proceeding Season 23 of American Idol, the competition is getting more cut-throat as more artists get eliminated.

Hill has already graduated from high school and is studying to become a preacher, combining his faith and his gift.

Baylee Litrell, the son of Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell, got the axe on Monday’s episode of “American Idol.” And, ...

Two "Idol" hopefuls vied for their spot among the Top 24 with a performance of Billie Eilish's song "Wildflower." ...