Back in the day, appearing on "American Idol" was considered a golden ticket to a career in the industry, and if you quit the show, one might argue you were throwing away your shot at fame and fortune ...

Simon Cowell has apologized to early years American Idol contestants for “being a dick.” The music impresario and talent show judge said he was “not proud” of the way he insulted competitors on the ...

New York -- Hollywood Week continued on Sunday's "American Idol." The 76 remaining singers had their first chance to perform for the judges with a band backing them up. The contestants were split into ...

The semifinalist and fan favorite opens up about his season 12 journey and opinionated judge Nicki Minaj. "I thought of all people she would understand where I was coming from," he says. By Michele ...

'American Idol' Contestants Issue Emotional Tributes to Late Music Supervisor originally appeared on Parade. Both fans and past contestants of American Idol continue to reel from the news that the ...

Sadly, the American Idol community learned that longtime music supervisor Robin Kaye, who joined the show in the early 2000s, passed away after shot in her home alongside her husband Thomas DeLuca.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Two performers from New York City will begin their "American Idol" journey when the show premieres Sunday night. One is from Harlem and the other is from Queens. The performer who ...