Katy Perry Breaks Down Crying for ‘American Idol’ Contestant Who Survived School ShootingKaty Perry Breaks Down Crying for ‘American Idol’ Contestant Who Survived School Shooting"This is not okay. You should be singing here because you love music."Taylor Alexis HeadyTaylor Alexis Heady
‘American Idol’ Contestant Still ‘Traumatized’ by Katy Perry‘American Idol’ Contestant Still ‘Traumatized’ by Katy PerryShe's not a "Watermelon Sugar" fan. Ryan ReichardRyan Reichard
Former ‘American Idol’ Contestant C.J. Harris Dead at 31Former ‘American Idol’ Contestant C.J. Harris Dead at 31C.J. Harris appeared on the singing competition in 2014.Taylor Alexis HeadyTaylor Alexis Heady
See Who’s Competing in the ‘American Idol’ Season 16 Finale (PHOTOS)See Who’s Competing in the ‘American Idol’ Season 16 Finale (PHOTOS)As Seacrest says, dim the lights, here we go...Matthew Scott DonnellyMatthew Scott Donnelly
‘American Idol’ Contestant Speaks Out on Unwanted Katy Perry Kiss‘American Idol’ Contestant Speaks Out on Unwanted Katy Perry KissWe’ll spare you the “I Kissed a Girl, and Didn’t Like It” joke.Kevin FitzpatrickKevin Fitzpatrick
‘American Idol’ Reboot Sets Official Premiere Date‘American Idol’ Reboot Sets Official Premiere DateKaty, Ryan and the gang are ready to find the next superstar. Matthew Scott DonnellyMatthew Scott Donnelly
‘American Idol’ to Host Open Call Auditions in Texas‘American Idol’ to Host Open Call Auditions in TexasAmerican Idol is coming to Texas for open auditions. Are you good enough to make it?BoleoBoleo
Is ‘American Idol’ Struggling to Find Judges?Is ‘American Idol’ Struggling to Find Judges?'American Idol' producers are reportedly struggling to negotiate with stars like Lionel Richie. Erica RussellErica Russell
It’s Official! Ryan Seacrest Will Return to Host ‘American Idol’It’s Official! Ryan Seacrest Will Return to Host ‘American Idol’Turns out you can go home again.Drew WeisholtzDrew Weisholtz
FOX Plots New Singing Competition After Losing ‘American Idol’FOX Plots New Singing Competition After Losing ‘American Idol’American Idol moving to ABC is bound to leave FOX a little green, and they might even spend a little in retaliation. FOX is apparently working on a brand-new singing competition to rival Idol and The Voice with a unique format.Kevin FitzpatrickKevin Fitzpatrick
One Mean Dude: Re-Visiting Simon Cowell’s Most Memorable InsultsOne Mean Dude: Re-Visiting Simon Cowell’s Most Memorable InsultsNever one to mince words, Simon Cowell has once again made waves for how he talks to wannabe superstars.Drew WeisholtzDrew Weisholtz
‘American Idol’ Officially Returning to ABC: Dim The Lights, Here We Go‘American Idol’ Officially Returning to ABC: Dim The Lights, Here We GoThe show ended its 15th season in 2016.Matthew Scott DonnellyMatthew Scott Donnelly