Pensacola gospel singer Keyla Richardson has auditioned for Season 24 of "American Idol." Richardson previously reached the final four on BET's gospel competition show "Sunday Best." She has also ...

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Simon Cowell has a few regrets. During an appearance on The New York Times' "The Interview" podcast, Cowell apologized for his famously harsh comments toward contestants when he was a judge on ...

For nearly two decades, there was one show that searched far and wide across the nation to find the next big thing in entertainment. The show was called Star Search and it ended up producing some of ...

Former "American Idol" contestant Randy Madden has been arrested on suspicion of unlawful sex with a minor. Madden, 45, was arrested in Ventura County, California, and charged with six felonies, ...

Throughout the history of American Idol, the show helped launch the careers of stars like Scotty McCreery, Jordin Sparks, Fantasia Barrino, Carrie Underwood, and the original idol, Kelly Clarkson.

Carrie Underwood is now the bestselling female country artist in history, according to the Recording Industry Association of America. The "Jesus Take the Wheel" hitmaker has sold 95 million units, ...

PENDLETON — Local singers will have a chance to sing their hearts out as Pendleton Idol debuts this week. Inspired by the hit series “American Idol,” Pendleton Idol brings the singing competition to ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Josiah Dyer, 20, from Charleston, Maine will audition in front of celebrity judges from the American singing competition television series ‘American Idol.’ Dyer started learning ...