Laine Hardy has been crowned the winner for ABC's 2nd season of American Idol Laine Hardy has won American Idol! During Sunday’s finale, the Louisiana native was crowned the winner for ABC’s ...

The American Idol winner released his debut album, Here's to Anyone, on Friday Tricia Despres is a writer for PEOPLE digital, covering everything from country music to pets to that love story that ...

Laine Hardy first attempted to win "American Idol" in the show's 16th season, landing in the top 50 performers. He returned ...

Since ABC earned the rights to air “American Idol” in 2018, the winners have consisted of Maddie Poppe (Season 16), Laine Hardy (Season 17), Just Sam (Season 18), Chayce Beckham (Season 19 ...

"American Idol" returns for its 23rd season on March 9, 2025. Some winners, such as new judge Carrie Underwood, have sold millions of records and won Grammys. We've ranked every winner's success ...

It can be hard to imagine an “American Idol” winner performing anything other than a show-stopping audition. But the road to Hollywood is often paved with silly moments, defeat, and criticism ...

"Put your light up / Put your light, put your light up / Put your light, put your light up / Put your light, put your light up ..." Is he really going Hollywood with that smile of his? Hardy ...