On the May 18 finale, Jamal Roberts became the next champion, winning what host Ryan Seacrest called the "biggest finale vote in show history." "To be a role model for my girls, my city, and anybody ...

Simon Cowell was a judge on 'American Idol' from its 2002 debut through season 9 in 2010. Now, he's opening up in a new ...

The three-time Grammy winner was crowned the very first 'American Idol' on the show's debut season in 2002 Kelly Clarkson is celebrating the 23rd anniversary of her American Idol win The singer won ...

“A Moment Like This”, written by Jörgen Elofsson and John Reid, was released as Kelly Clarkson’s coronation song after taking home the win on the very first season of American Idol. The song was ...

The singer won the competition series in its debut season in 2002 On Thursday, Sept. 4, she penned a heartfelt tribute and thanked her fans for their support over the past two decades Kelly Clarkson ...