With American Idol Season 22 officially confirmed to premiere on ABC in 2024 (find out who’s back as a judge!), we’re looking back at how wealthy the show’s made many of its stars.
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We’ve sadly lost several contestants who have competed on American Idol over the years, including multiple stars who made it to the finals.
Amid the news about the next season of Idol, we’re taking a look back at the alums who have tragically died.
The most recent death in the Idol family happened in January 2023 when a former contestant passed away from a heart attack at the young age of 31.
Browse through the slideshow to look back on the American Idol stars who have passed away…
With American Idol Season 22 officially confirmed to premiere on ABC in 2024 (find out who’s back as a judge!), we’re looking back at how wealthy the show’s made many of its stars.
More details have been revealed after Katharine McPhee announced that she was leaving her and husband David Foster‘s tour in Asia early.
Lauren Alaina is opening up about her battle with an eating disorder.
Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, has released four short films directed by Global Media Makers (GMM) Fellows selected to participate in its spring 2023 LA Residency. GMM, presented by Film Independent and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is an innovative mentoring initiative and cultural exchange program that builds bridges and fosters relationships between international filmmakers from diverse regions of the world and American filmmakers and industry professionals. The films were captured on iPhone 14 Pro with color grading provided by Picture Shop, and this is the seventh iteration of the workshop.
Katharine McPhee canceled shows in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday after experiencing a "horrible tragedy" in her family. McPhee, 39, and Foster, 73, have not shared any details of the urgent matter, but the actress noted that someone needed to be back home in a statement she shared on social media. "Dearest Jakarta fans, It's with a heavy heart I announce I have to miss our final two shows of our Asia run," she wrote on Instagram.
Katharine McPhee is ending her international tour early in light of an unexpected family incident.
Country music singer-songwriter Lauren Alaina is getting candid about struggling with an eating disorder while making her debut into the spotlight. Alaina competed on the 10th season of "American Idol" when she was in high school. She told Hannah Brown on her "Better Tomorrow" podcast that she was battling an eating disorder at the time.
Cole Hauser is keeping himself busy.
Country singer Lauren Alaina opened up about her struggle with an eating disorder while she was competing on season 10 of American Idol.
Bob Dylan, and takes direct inspiration from his iconic track ‘Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door’.The single was recorded at Drop of Sun Studios in Asheville, North Carolina, and sees the indie guitarist put his own unique spin on the 1973 classic – replacing the stripped-back structure with his distinctive vocal tone and a collection of reverb-drenched guitars.“I was spending a lot of time watching John Daly videos and came across a rendition he does of Dylan’s ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’,” said Lenderman, discussing the reasons behind his reimagining of the song.“Daly’s version includes an extra verse about golfing. My ‘Knockin’ became a staple of the MJ Lenderman & The Wind live set and it felt like a good idea to re-record it professionally.” Check out the track below.‘Knockin’ will appear on an upcoming 7” single, as well as Lenderman’s previous single ‘Rudolph’.
Harry and Meghan are believed to be facing some "serious problems in America" following a series of brutal snubs, according to an expert.
Jamie Foxx is apologizing after an Instagram post he issued was widely criticized for being antisemitic.
With the American Idol finale airing live on Sunday night (May 21) at 8 p.m. ET on ABC, we’re taking a look back at all of the winners of the show.
While most people who make it far on American Idol are having the time of their lives, others have decided to leave the show in the middle of the competition for various reasons.
France’s Deauville American Film Festival has unveiled the 14 U.S. indie titles selected for competition in its 49th edition running from September 1 to 10.
Following Katy Perry’s tumultuous last season of “American Idol”, the singer will be returning as a judge for the upcoming 22nd season.
Despite all the rumormongering that a certain “mean judge” wouldn’t return, American Idol has announced that Katy Perry will once again join Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie for a seventh season on ABC. Ryan Seacrest will continue to emcee.
American Idol is coming back!
The 1975’s Matty Healy was spotted strolling around sunny Los Angeles for the first time since his on-stage antics sparked outrage in Malaysia.The British singer made headlines after kissing his bandmate on stage during a performance, causing a stir in the country over their LGBTQ+ laws. Dressed casually in a white vest and blue baggy shorts, the 34 year old was seen examining the wheels of his flashy BMW soft-top car while out in West Hollywood.The Sound singer hunkered down next to the pavement, getting up close and personal with the silver rims of his car as he chatted with a man who appeared to be a valet.
Kim Kardashian is turning heads in the creepy official teaser for the upcoming 12th installment of the anthology series.Set to an eerie version of the «Rock-a-Bye Baby» lullaby, the teaser features the first look of Emma Roberts, Cara Delevingne and Kardashian in character — and it's quite the visual, giving off major vibes.Roberts, with a bold red lip, takes off her sunglasses and peers straight into the camera, while Delevingne, rocking an angular haircut and exaggerated lashes, gives off a smirk. Kardashian, meanwhile, is seen in a black halter dress and matching gloves as she holds a baby covered in a white blanket.Watch the teaser for below.Listen closely.