American Idol alum Doug Kiker, who earned the nickname “The Singing Garbage Ma” and brought Katy Perry to tears on the hit singing competition, died from an opioid overdose. Kiker’s cause of death was ...

Carrie Underwood says she initially thought she "can't do it" when faced with saving four singers and eliminating six for the "American Idol" Top 14.

Canaan James-Hill has already graduated from high school and is studying to become a preacher, combining his faith and his gift.

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