‘American Idol’ Favorite Ethan Payne Brings the Truth Home With ‘What Grandpas Are For’ [Exclusive Premiere]‘American Idol’ Favorite Ethan Payne Brings the Truth Home With ‘What Grandpas Are For’ [Exclusive Premiere]This song serves as the perfect tribute to his granddad.Tricia DespresTricia Despres
‘American Idol’ Finalist C.J. Harris’ Cause of Death Revealed‘American Idol’ Finalist C.J. Harris’ Cause of Death RevealedNews of Harris' cause of death confirms suspicions about what happened.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol’ Contestant CJ Harris Dead at 31‘American Idol’ Contestant CJ Harris Dead at 31The country-rock singer, who once shared the Grand Ole Opry stage with Darius Rucker, died of an apparent heart attack. Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Luke Bryan and the ‘American Idol’ Judges Star in a Vegas-Themed Teaser for Season 21 [Watch]Luke Bryan and the ‘American Idol’ Judges Star in a Vegas-Themed Teaser for Season 21 [Watch]Luke Bryan + the rest of the 'Idol' judges will return for a new season in mid-February.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Luke Bryan and Son Bo Gave Katy Perry a ‘Country Education’ About Deer PeeLuke Bryan and Son Bo Gave Katy Perry a ‘Country Education’ About Deer PeeHe's the resident country expert on 'American Idol.' JessJess
HunterGirl Dives Into Honest Storytelling With New Song ‘Hometown Out of Me’HunterGirl Dives Into Honest Storytelling With New Song ‘Hometown Out of Me’"The more honest you are, the better the song is."JessJess
‘American Idol’ Sets Season 21 Premiere Date‘American Idol’ Sets Season 21 Premiere Date'American Idol' Season 21 is coming very soon.Grace Lenehan VaughnGrace Lenehan Vaughn
Laine Hardy Parts Ways With Record Label: ‘I Will Forever Be Grateful’Laine Hardy Parts Ways With Record Label: ‘I Will Forever Be Grateful’Laine Hardy is looking towards the future as he exits his label. Grace Lenehan VaughnGrace Lenehan Vaughn
Willie Spence’s Family Thinks They Know What Caused Fatal Car CrashWillie Spence’s Family Thinks They Know What Caused Fatal Car CrashWhat caused Willie Spence to crash has not been reported officially, but his family has a theory.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Luke Bryan Remembers ‘American Idol’ Star Willie SpenceLuke Bryan Remembers ‘American Idol’ Star Willie SpenceWillie Spence died in a car accident on Oct. 12.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Chayce Beckham Tributes ‘American Idol’ Star Willie Spence After Fatal Crash: ‘He Was a Good Sweet Soul’Chayce Beckham Tributes ‘American Idol’ Star Willie Spence After Fatal Crash: ‘He Was a Good Sweet Soul’"He was a good sweet soul."Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Willie Spence Crash Details Revealed — ‘American Idol’ Star Dead at 23Willie Spence Crash Details Revealed — ‘American Idol’ Star Dead at 23The accident happened about two hours after Spence shared a video from a vehicle. Billy DukesBilly Dukes