American Idol

Jax is Eliminated; Clark Beckham, Nick Fradiani Battle in “American Idol” Finale

New Jersey native Jax clearly established a fanbase during her run on "American Idol," but the connection with the voting…

10 years ago

“Empire” Returns This Fall, “New Girl” Heads to Midseason, “American Idol” Gets Last Season

In addition to several new series pickups, FOX's 2015-16 scheduling announcement also includes noteworthy news regarding some of its existing…

10 years ago

Clark Beckham’s “Earned It” Rises on iTunes Sales Chart; Nick Fradiani Follows

While iTunes sales count toward vote totals on NBC's "The Voice," they have no direct impact on the "American Idol"…

10 years ago

Chris Brown, Fall Out Boy, Vance Joy Performing on “American Idol” Finale

Following Wednesday's "American Idol" hybrid performance/results show, we know Jax, Clark Beckham and Nick Fradiani represent the top three. We…

10 years ago

Jax, Clark Beckham, Nick Fradiani Survive on “American Idol;” Rayvon Eliminated

For the first time ever, three "American Idol" contestants remain alive heading into the final week of the season.  Instead…

10 years ago

First Look: “Idol” Contestants Jax, Nick, Rayvon, Clark Return Home

Traditionally reserved for the final three contestants, the annual "Idol" homecoming trip was extended to four this season. That means…

10 years ago

Nick Fradiani’s “What Hurts the Most” Rises on iTunes; Rayvon, Clark Follow

Keith Urban's prediction was right: Nick Fradiani fans did drive the "American Idol" contestant's "What Hurts the Most" up the…

10 years ago

Rayvon Owen Survives Thanks to 4th “American Idol” Instant Save

FOX's "American Idol" committed to offering four "Instant Saves" this season. Contestant Rayvon Owen secured all four. This week's episode…

10 years ago

Ratings: “The Voice” Results Show Tops “American Idol” (Updated)

Update: Final broadcast data confirms that Wednesday's "American Idol" was the lowest-rated and least-watched installment ever. It drew a series…

10 years ago

Florida Georgia Line Set to Perform on CBS’ “The Talk,” FOX’s “American Idol”

This past Sunday, country duo Flordia Georgia Line received high-profile television exposure during NBC's iHeartRadio Music Awards. Next week, the…

10 years ago

Ratings: “American Idol” Does Not Receive Big Kelly Clarkson Boost (Update)

Update: Per final broadcast data, Wednesday's "American Idol" drew a 1.8 adults 18-49 rating with 8.48 million viewers. Its very…

10 years ago

Keith Urban to Perform on “Jimmy Kimmel Live;” All “Idol” Judges to Appear

It might air on a rival network, but ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" will devote this coming Tuesday's episode to FOX's…

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