American idol betting betting odds season 17 american idol. A deeper look into the lives of the top 21 contestants, featuring neverbeforeseen performances. Idols fourth season crowned carrie underwood as the winner, and then then21yearold songstress went on to become a grammywinning country superstar. Randy jackson stepped down as mentor, being replaced by scott borchetta. The industry has changed, sounds have changed and american idol doesnt produce stars the way it used to, evidenced by the drop in popularity of winners after season 10s scotty mccreery. After american idol auditions, top 20 contestants get shortlisted to be in the further race. Mike fisher went on to become american idols most successful alum to date. Kellys notched a few platinum albums, scored some hit songs and put together. Over the course of 15 seasons, american idol spawned some of the music industrys biggest stars. Season 4 of american idol had an overall average viewership of 26. American idol winner 2020 all season finale result. After 17 seasons, american idol is still going strong finding the best voices from across the country and giving them a shot on the national stage. Now, only seven talented artists have a shot at being crowned the winner of american idol during the season 3 18th overall finale on sunday, may 17.
Each season, the final round of competition features ten to thirteen singers. May 06, 2019 the season finale of american idol, scheduled for may 19 on abc, is fast approaching, which means another starstudded performance show to usher in a new winner. Mcphee went on to release five albums, with the most recent one being 2017s i fall in. Season 4 found one of idol s brightest stars in winner carrie underwood, who went on to rival kelly clarkson as one of the shows greatest success stories. See below for a complete list of american idol winners. Various american idol season 4 the showstoppers amazon. It is the shows first season to air on abc, after 15 years on fox. There have been 17 american idol winners since the show premiered in 2002 american idols 17th season premiered on march 3, 2019. As american idol enters its 15th and final season, lets take a look back at the singing competitions past winners carrie. There have been 15 winners of the competition show so far. Bice just made it, as he was 28 at the time of his audition. First season winner kelly clarkson currently holds the record for the highestselling album sales worldwide, with more than 25 million copies, while fourth season winner carrie underwood currently holds the record for the highestselling album sales in the united states, with more than million copies.
Not many people would have thought that american idol would still be popular after 17 seasons, but the show seems to be stronger. Season 4 year 2005 winner bo bice helena, alabama age 29 season 4 year 2005 runnerup vonzell solomon fort myers, florida age 21 season 4 year 2005 3rd anthony fedorov trevose, pennsylvania age 19 season 4 year 2005 4th scott savol shaker heights, ohio age 28 season 4 year 2005 5th constantine maroulis new york, new york age 29 season 4 year. Vonzell solomon from fort myers, florida stood third. Before carrie underwood would become hollywoods charttopping country. Apr 02, 2018 american idol enters hollywood week 2018, with all the winners of season 16 so far. Ryan seacrest continued his role as the shows host, while katy perry, luke bryan, and lionel richie joined as judges. Not many people would have thought that american idol would still be popular after 17 seasons, but the show seems to be stronger than ever. Rising to fame in 2002, clarkson has won three grammy awards and became host of her own syndicated. Kelly brianne clarkson born april 24, 1982 is an american pop rock singer, songwriter, and occasional actress.
It was also the first season of the series to be aired in high definition. American idol is an american singing competition television series created. Mar 08, 2020 its another exciting night of american idol on abc tonight with an allnew sunday, march 8, 2020, season 18 episode 4 called auditions and we have your weekly american idol recap below. Nearly 15 years after taking the idol crown, shes the bonafide queen of country music. This season was won by oklahoma native carrie underwood, who has gone on to become a seventime grammy awardwinning country music megastar. The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002, and a 20yearold kelly clarkson stood in front of judges simon. American idol has had its share of winners, first for 15 seasons on fox and now on abc. Will the new winner enjoy more success than the 2018 champion, maddie poppe. Apr 14, 2020 see below for a complete list of american idol winners. Underwood has since gone on to become a seventime grammywinning country megastar.
American idol returns to the air this week after two years off the air, with a new lineup of judges and a brand new network behind it. The season finale of american idol, scheduled for may 19 on abc, is fast approaching, which means another starstudded performance show to usher in a new winner. Ryan seacrest, brian dunkleman, simon cowell, paula abdul, randy jackson, christina christian, kelly clarkson. And after completing the season, one of them is titled american idol winner. American idol ran on fox for 15 seasons from 2002 to 2016 and began a run on abc in 2018. May 10, 2020 american idol debuted in 2002 during the reality tv boom and ran for 15 seasons on fox. Since debuting in 2002 with original judges simon cowell, paula abdul, and randy jackson, american idol has crowned talented singers from its robust 17 seasonlong run. As the iconic competition series is whittling down the competition in its 17th season and second season on abc, et is looking back at all the past idol winners, and where they are now. American idol is an american talent reality television series that first aired in 2002. May 11, 2015 american idol has had its share of winners, first for 15 seasons on fox and now on abc. Jun 21, 2019 over the course of 15 seasons, american idol spawned some of the music industrys biggest stars.
It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. The contestants partner up for duets on the orpheum theatre stage. After all, she didnt even get a chance to perform on this years. American idol s 17th season premiered march 3, with katy perry, luke. Idols fourth season crowned carrie underwood as the winner, and then then21yearold songstress went. Apr 29, 2016 as the iconic competition series is whittling down the competition in its 17th season and second season on abc, et is looking back at all the past idol winners, and where they are now. Oct 23, 2019 the original american idol, kelly clarkson has become one of the most successful winners to date. From platinum artists like kelly clarkson and carrie underwood to fantasia barrino, many of the winners have gone on to release hit albums and charttopping sin. American idol has been putting singers through the emotional ringer since 2002, with the promise of turning them into music sensations. Carrie underwood singing inside your heaven, after being announced american idol season 4 winner on 25505. The complete list of american idol winners entertainment. The 2005 season of american idol launched carrie underwoods incredible career but what became of the other contestants.
To enjoy the best of the show you must have to know who is going to perform. Bo bice from helena, alabama was the runner up of the season. On tonights american idol season 18 episode 4 as per the abc synopsis, american idol heads to savannah, georgia. A total of 178 contestants have reached the finals of their season. Its another exciting night of american idol on abc tonight with an allnew sunday, march 8, 2020, season 18 episode 4 called auditions and we have your weekly american idol recap below. Feb 21, 2020 american idol ran on fox for 15 seasons from 2002 to 2016 and began a run on abc in 2018. While the judging panel has seen a revolving door of celebrities, every season has been hosted by. The american idol runnerup juggled singing and acting after taylor hicks was crowned the season 5 winner. Moreover, the winner of the show is selected by the viewers of the show.
American idol winners list of all seasons complete list. The fourth season of american idol premiered on january 18, 2005 and continued until may 25, 2005. The season 16 finale of american idol premieres on may 21. From platinum artists like kelly clarkson and carrie underwood to fantasia barrino, many of the winners have gone on to release hit albums and charttopping singles. Carrie underwood when godfearin women get the blues by martina mcbride. May 04, 2020 twenty one year old, carrie underwood from checotah, oklahoma, won the fourth season of american idol.
Every american idol winner seasons 115 who out sang the. Maddie poppe from clarksville, iowa won the season on may 21, 2018, while her. American idol is one of the most popular live singing shows of all time and is still considered to be the most successful as it enters its 18 th season on the air. The original american idol, kelly clarkson has become one of the most successful winners to date.
Twenty one year old, carrie underwood from checotah, oklahoma, won the fourth season of american idol. The 36yearold has sold more than 45 million albums and won three grammys since her time on american idol. The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002, and a. American idol enters hollywood week 2018, with all the winners of season 16 so far. The american idol cast gets wild at the season 4 top 12 finalists party. Since being voted the winner of american idol s first season, kelly clarkson has sold 25 million albums and 36 million singles worldwide. The show gives unknown singers the chance to win a recording. Kelly clarkson season 1 the poster child for american idol success, kelly clarkson has had a great postidol run. Various american idol season 4 the showstoppers music.
The sixteenth season of american idol premiered on march 11, 2018, on the abc television network. Carrie underwood american idol season 4 finale youtube. Playlist american idol 2005, season 4, auditions, holywood week, top. Layla spring wins american idol second chance during dwts finale 2019. Aug 10, 2018 the industry has changed, sounds have changed and american idol doesnt produce stars the way it used to, evidenced by the drop in popularity of winners after season 10s scotty mccreery. American idol contestants and finalists of 2020 cast.
American idol 2005, season 4, episode 40, top 2 finalists youtube. Ryan seacrest continues his role as host, while jennifer lopez, keith urban and harry connick jr. First seasonwinner kelly clarkson currently holds the record for the highest selling album sales worldwide, with more than 25. Season 4 winner carrie underwood went from reality star to country music sensation.
Jan 20, 2020 since debuting in 2002 with original judges simon cowell, paula abdul, and randy jackson, american idol has crowned talented singers from its robust 17 season long run. Flickr matthew wittkopp twenty one year old, carrie underwood from checotah, oklahoma, won the fourth season of american idol. With such huge talent residing beside them, they can be the contestant to appear in the finale of the show. Bo bice only became eligible for american idol in its fourth season, when they raised the age limit from 24 to 28. American idol debuted in 2002 during the reality tv boom and ran for 15 seasons on fox. A year of chunky blonde highlights, the iphone nano, myspace and who could forget season 4 of american idol.
Shes won three grammy awards and received 14 nominations. We rank american idol winners from least to most successful. While we await news on who will host, who will judge and if there will be any changes, take a look back at all 15 american idol winners. Four studio albums by the group have reached the top 10 on the album chart. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic. Carrie underwood after underwood won idol, she released her debut single, inside your heaven, which shot to no. During the series finale on april 7, 2016, there have been seventeen seasons, so there are seventeen winners. However, the show relies on its long legacy at fox to hold fans interest. The country cutie is arguably one of the genres biggest. Randy jackson, paula abdul and simon cowell also returned to judge.