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Alabama country singer gets raves from Lionel Richie on ‘American Idol’: ‘You’re gonna go places’

If Crews Wright was nervous during his “American Idol” audition, he certainly didn’t show it. The country singer from Samson, Alabama, sang for three powerhouse judges on Sunday’s episode of the ABC reality series, smiling and bantering with Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood and Lionel Richie.

Charlotte Observer on MSN · 40m

Charlotte singer and musician auditioning for new season of ‘American Idol’

A local musician from Charlotte is taking his shot at stardom in the newest season of “American Idol.” Singer songwriter Josh King will be one of the many artists across the country auditioning for the hit singing competition.

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‘American Idol’ judge Lionel Richie calls R&B legend during woman’s audition

A 26-year-old singer from Oklahoma spoke with her favorite singer when judge Lionel Richie called the R&B legend during the woman's audition.

American Idol Contestant Doug Kiker Dead

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Doug Kiker, ‘American Idol' Contestant Known as ‘The Singing Garbage Man,' Dies at 32

American Idol contestant Doug Kiker has died at age 32. The singer's sister, Angela Evans, shared the news with a Facebook post on Wednesday, writing, "It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce the passing of my brother Douglas Kiker.

PennLive on MSN · 1h

Former “American Idol” contestant Doug Kiker has died. He was 32. Billboard.com reported that Kiker’s sister, Angela Evans, firs shared the news of his death on Facebook. “It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce the passing of my brother Douglas Kiker,

Variety on MSN · 13h

Douglas Kiker, Viral ‘American Idol' Contestant Who Made Katy Perry Tear Up at Audition, Dies at 32

Douglas Kiker, a contestant on “American Idol” Season 18 who memorably moved series judge Katy Perry to tears with his audition performance, has died. He was 32 years old. Kiker’s sisters, Angela Evans and Donna Kiker Carrillos-Ramirez,

‘American Idol’ Nepo Contestants, From the Son of a Backstreet Boy to a Country Legend’s Grandchild and More

Baylee Littrell, son of Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell, auditioned on the season 23 premiere of show, which aired ...

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'American Idol' producer says it's 'great' Carrie Underwood performed at Trump inauguration

Producer Megan Michaels Wolflick said it was "great" that two "American Idol" judges had performed at the last two ...

His dad is a Backstreet Boy. Now he’s trying to carve his own path on ‘American Idol’

Baylee Littrell grew up on the road with his dad — he was 8 or 9 when he started opening for the Backstreet Boys with a ...

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'American Idol' premiere: Carrie Underwood cries, a Backstreet Boy duets with his son

Highlights from Sunday's season premiere included Brian Littrell's son singing an original song and a high schooler who's ...

Carrie Underwood Is Exposed as a Major Nu-Metal Fan on ‘American Idol’

Sure, Carrie Underwood is the country star behind hits like “Before He Cheats” and “All-American Girl,” but turns out, she’s ...

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‘American Idol’ showrunner defends Carrie Underwood’s Trump inauguration performance: ‘That was her decision’

She held her own, and she remained cool, calm and collected,” the showrunner noted of Underwood’s technical mishap.

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Carrie Underwood Stuns Fans Singing Drowning Pool’s “Bodies” With ‘American Idol’ Contestant: “Carrie Headbanging Has Me Floored”

She loves to rock. Last night, the Season 23 of American Idol debuted with Carrie Underwood as a judge for her first season, and there’s a moment that’s going viral already from one of the auditions.

How to watch Season 8 of 'American Idol': Channel, new judges and more

American Idol airs live on ABC and will stream the following day on Hulu. There are several ways you can watch ABC live ...

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