‘American Idol': HunterGirl Delivers Superstar Performance of a Carrie Underwood Smash [Watch]‘American Idol': HunterGirl Delivers Superstar Performance of a Carrie Underwood Smash [Watch]HunterGirl took some cues from country music royalty: Carrie Underwood. It worked.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol': Teenage Country Singer Emily Faith Earns Hollywood Ticket After ‘Good Hearted Woman’ Cover [Watch]‘American Idol': Teenage Country Singer Emily Faith Earns Hollywood Ticket After ‘Good Hearted Woman’ Cover [Watch]“You have a really, really, authentic country voice. It’s very natural,” Luke Bryan said.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol’ Standout Mike Parker Delivers Chill-Worthy ‘Strawberry Wine’ Cover [Watch]‘American Idol’ Standout Mike Parker Delivers Chill-Worthy ‘Strawberry Wine’ Cover [Watch]He really put his own spin on it. Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
19-Year-Old Construction Worker Noah Thompson Lays Country on Thick During ‘American Idol’ Audition [Watch]19-Year-Old Construction Worker Noah Thompson Lays Country on Thick During ‘American Idol’ Audition [Watch]“You’re why this job is cool,” Bryan noted.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
Luke Bryan Will Return to ‘American Idol’ for Season 20Luke Bryan Will Return to ‘American Idol’ for Season 20Auditions will begin virtually this week with the start date for Season 20 still TBD.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Doug Kiker, ‘American Idol’ Singing Garbage Man, Arrested for HarassmentDoug Kiker, ‘American Idol’ Singing Garbage Man, Arrested for HarassmentKiker appeared during Season 18 of American Idol, in 2020.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Luke Bryan Dazzles With ‘Waves’ on the ‘American Idol’ Stage [Watch]Luke Bryan Dazzles With ‘Waves’ on the ‘American Idol’ Stage [Watch]Bryan briefly left his judge's chair to make some 'Waves' onstage on Sunday night (May 16.) Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
‘American Idol’ Contestant Caleb Kennedy Exits Show After Controversial Video Surfaces‘American Idol’ Contestant Caleb Kennedy Exits Show After Controversial Video SurfacesThe country singer from South Carolina was a favorite heading into the Top 5 episode on Sunday (May 16).Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Luke Bryan Asks ‘American Idol’ Contestant Chayce Beckham for Pointers on How to Be Cool [Watch]Luke Bryan Asks ‘American Idol’ Contestant Chayce Beckham for Pointers on How to Be Cool [Watch]"Can you email me on how to be cool?" Luke Bryan asked after this 'Idol' hopeful's performance. Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Luke Bryan Dances With a Booty-Shaking ‘American Idol’ Hopeful [Watch]Luke Bryan Dances With a Booty-Shaking ‘American Idol’ Hopeful [Watch]This 'Idol' contestant's hip-shaking skills rivaled Bryan's famous dance movies!Carena LiptakCarena Liptak