American Idol” judge Lionel Richie booked six more dates for his Wynn Las Vegas residency Oct. 15, 17-18 and 24-25.

The 'American Idol' judge's dad and mom were initially surprised by his career choice Ilana Frost is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

Canaan James Hill wowed the judges on this week's "American Idol" episode. Canaan James Hill's audition on Sunday night's episode of "American Idol" wasn't just emotionally moving, it was ...

This week, it was especially fitting that American Idol airs on Sundays. On the March 30 episode of the show, teenage contestant — and aspiring preacher — Canaan James Hill took the judges to ...

American Idol may have saved the best for last. The final round of auditions wrapped up on Sunday night, with a performance from 17-year-old high school graduate Canaan James Hill, who graduated ...

The final round of auditions wrapped up on Sunday night, with a performance from 17-year-old high school graduate Canaan James Hill, who graduated early to pursue his calling of becoming a preacher.

As "American Idol" wrapped auditions this week, Sunday's episode was replete with teens whose talent belies their age — but light on performances that made you go "wow." Kaleo Knight, a 16-year ...

Canaan James Hill's audition on Sunday night's episode of "American Idol" wasn't just emotionally moving, it was physically moving too. Canaan introduced himself as a 17-year-old from Dallas ...

The first “American Idol” contestant to appear on Season 23 received a surprise call from her favorite singer, courtesy of judge Lionel Richie. Kolbi Jordan, a 26-year-old Oklahoman, began her ...

I still remember the CBS guy delivering Cyndi Lauper’s debut album ‘She’s So Unusual’ to EON-FM, the radio station I was working at in 1983. ‘She’s So Unusual’ was released on 14 October 1983, the ...