Kiker was sent to Hollywood during the 18th season of “American Idol” by performing ... of an audience but did sing while holding onto the back of the garbage truck. Kiker was eliminated ...

Douglas Kiker reportedly looked unwell before an ambulance picked him up in early March. It seems a pedestrian called 911 and said he appeared to be overdosing.

TMZ first reported that Doug, who was dubbed The Singing Garbage Man, was taken to the hospital after a concerned passerby walked by him on the street and his appearance prompted him to call 911. He ...

When he auditioned for the 18th season of “American Idol” in 2019, Kiker told judges he was a garbage man whose only performing experience was singing on the back of a garbage truck.

Douglas Kiker, a musician known as “The Singing Garbage Man” who appeared on season 18 of American Idol in 2020, has died, according to his family. He was 32. Baylee Littrell, the son of ...