Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan; Photo by Hunter Berry, CMA

BREAKING: ‘American Idol’ Sets Season 20 Premiere Date

Posted on December 2, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

It’s official – American Idol is set to return for its monumental 20th season on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at…

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Ryan Seacrest, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie; Photo Courtesy American Idol

‘American Idol’s Monumental Season 20 Promises To ‘Rock’ As Luke Bryan and Fellow Judges Continue Filming

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

As fans continue to count down to the Spring premiere of American Idol, judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Katy Perry, along with longtime…

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Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, Ryan Seacrest; Photo Courtesy American Idol

Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Katy Perry Return To ‘American Idol’ To Begin Filming ‘Historic’ New Season

Posted on October 7, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

The milestone Season 20 of American Idol is officially underway! Judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Katy Perry, along with…

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Caleb Kennedy, Katy Perry

Is ‘American Idol’s’ Caleb Kennedy the Next Country Outlaw? Katy Perry Thinks So!

Posted on April 11, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

American Idol returned to ABC on Sunday evening (April 11) with the exciting unveiling of the Top 16. Caleb Kennedy secured…

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Luke Bryan Surprised By Alanis Sophia’s Brandi Carlile Cover on ‘American Idol’

Posted on April 11, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

American Idol returned to ABC on Sunday evening (April 11) with the exciting unveiling of the Top 16. After learning…

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Jimmie Allen and Cecil Ray

Jimmie Allen and ‘American Idol’s’ Cecil Ray Join Forces For ‘Freedom Was A Highway’ Duet

Posted on April 4, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

ABC’s American Idol returned on Sunday evening (April 4) with an exciting round of celebrity duets, featuring a number of…

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Chayce Beckham 

Chayce Beckham Advances To ‘American Idol’ Top 24 Following Chris Stapleton Cover

Posted on March 28, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

Chayce Beckham showcased his unique vocals with a gritty cover of Chris Stapleton’s “You Should Probably Leave” during American Idol‘s Showstopper…

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Luke Bryan, Ash Ruder and Father

‘American Idol’ Contestant Ash Ruder Joined By Her Father For Audition That Leaves Everyone In Tears

Posted on March 7, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

Grab the tissues because Ash Ruder’s American Idol audition will have you in tears.  The North Carolina native took to…

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Caleb Kennedy, Luke Bryan

16-Year-Old Caleb Kennedy Earns Praise From Luke Bryan Following Impressive ‘American Idol’ Audition

Posted on March 7, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

A 16-year-old from South Carolina impressed the American Idol judges with a self-penned country song on Sunday evening (March 7). …

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Luke Bryan, Cameron McGhar, Katy Perry

Cameron McGhar Covers Little Big Town and Loretta Lynn On ‘American Idol,’ Leaves Judges Divided

Posted on March 7, 2021

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Lauren Jo Black

Cameron McGhar, a cheerleader from Clanton, Alabama left the American Idol judges mulling over a split decision following her audition…

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