
Posted on March 6, 2023
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Sarah Wyland
Trey Louis earned a standing ovation for his emotional cover of Whiskey Myers’ “Stone” on ‘American Idol.’
Posted on February 19, 2023
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Andrew Wendowski
“You’re making these grown men cry. You hit a nerve and that’s what great storytellers do. That’s what great artists do and your voice is just so magnificent,” Perry said.
Posted on February 19, 2023
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Andrew Wendowski
“Girl, you flew ten hours to be cute and safe?” Perry shouted. “We know you got more than that!”
Posted on February 19, 2023
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Andrew Wendowski
“The vocal decision you made, they were just like so on another level,” Perry gushed of Madison’s Idol audition.
Posted on January 23, 2023
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Andrew Wendowski
American Idol judges’ Luke Bryan, 46, and Lionel Richie, 73, reunited at Crash My Playa in Mexico on Sunday (Jan. 22) for an epic performance at the sold-out destination event. After performing his chart-topping hit “Down To One,” Bryan welcomed…
Posted on November 20, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
Lionel Richie was honored with the prestigious Icon Award at the 2022 American Music Awards (AMAs) on Sunday evening (Nov. 20). The American Idol judge and former member of the Commodores was on hand to accept the high honor from…
Posted on August 1, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
ATLive is returning to Mercedes-Benz Stadium with a stacked lineup that includes performances from superstars Billy Joel, Chris Stapleton and Miranda Lambert. Taking place in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday, November 11 and Saturday, November 12, the two-night event is developed…
Posted on May 23, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
Noah Thompson was crowned the Season 20 winner of American Idol on Sunday evening (May 22). Following his big win, Idol judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie praised the 20-year-old Kentucky native. Bryan told People he thinks Thompson…
Posted on May 22, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
The milestone Season 20 finale of American Idol is upon us! The three-hour, star-studded Season 20 finale of American Idol will air live coast-to-coast on Sunday, May 22, at 8/7c on ABC. The Top 3 finalists Noah Thompson, HunterGirl, and…
Posted on May 17, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
Chris Stapleton honored music icon Lionel Richie with a performance of “Say You, Say Me” during the star-studded PBS special, Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Accompanied by a full band, Stapleton put his signature…
Posted on May 17, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
Luke Bryan honored his longtime friend, American Idol cohort, and musical hero, Lionel Richie with a performance of “Lady” during the star-studded PBS special, Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Seated at a piano, the…
Posted on March 18, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan returned to Season 20 of American Idol with host of the show, Ryan Seacrest. Have you ever wondered how much they all get paid to make dreams come true? Hint: One makes…
Posted on March 7, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
18-year-old Kelsie Dolin brought Lionel Richie to tears with covers of Kelly Clarkson and Adele on American Idol on Sunday evening (Mar. 6). While the young aspiring singer from West Virginia revealed she hasn’t previously performed in front of anyone,…
Posted on March 6, 2022
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Lauren Jo Black
Mike Parker grew up in Virginia and was surrounded by music as a child because his parents were the lead vocalists in a band, so it’s no surprise that he would catch the musical bug. That led him to American…
Posted on February 27, 2022
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Andrew Wendowski
Following her impressive American Idol audition, Huntergirl (also known as Hunter Wolkonowski) was surprised with an invitation to perform in Downtown Nashville at Luke Bryan’s Broadway bar. “It’s the year of the girl country singer, really the girl singers,” Bryan…