Scott borchetta also returned as the inhouse mentor. The title of show was shortened from american idol. Bowersox was the runner up on season nine of american idol. On april 7, 2016, she finished as runner up on the show, behind winner trent harmon. The fourteenth season of american idol, also known as american idol xiv, premiered on the fox television network on january 7, 2015. Brian dunkleman quit after the first season, and seacrest therefore became the lone host in season 2 as well as all subsequent seasons. Idol 2004 amazingly the top three best singers end up in the bottom. A complete list of the youngest american idol winners and. American idol runner up takes a knee after national anthem. Diana degarmo was just 17 when she placed second behind fantasia barrino. Sep 18, 2019 clay aiken nearly won it all during season 2 of american idol. American idol shock season 3 as jennifer hudson leaves. The second season of american idol premiered on january 21, 2003 and. A complete list of the youngest american idol winners.
American idol is a singing competition show which was started on 11 th june, 2002 on fox an american tv channel. Tv guide channel aired its third season of idol chat. When this reality competition series hit the airwaves back in 2002, it was a ratings smash, and. Gil 17 san diego, california 1 08 8th ryan starr 19 sunland, california 1 07 7th christina christian 21. Season six although most idol runner ups went on to have careers. On the may 18 finale, olivia guerrero was announced as the third american idol over fellow finalist imani sparks. Carrie underwood season 4 underwood, according to forbes, is the most successful american idol winner to date, having sold more than 65 million records worldwide. The north carolina native was the runner up in 2003, ultimately losing to winner ruben studdard. The fifteenth season of american idol, also branded as american idol. The third season of american idol premiered on january 11, 2017. On november 6, 2017, it was announced that the revival season would premiere on march 11, 2018. This is a video showing the runner up of each season of american idol. Each season, the final round of competition features ten to thirteen singers. A year of chunky blonde highlights, the iphone nano, myspace and who could forget season 4 of american idol.
Former american idol runner up bo bice took to facebook on monday, january 2, to tell his fans that he experienced racism at a popeyes louisiana kitchen inside the hartsfieldjackson atlanta. Whatever happened to american idol contestant justin. He released his debut album in 2003, followed by a second record in 2005 and. May 09, 2017 clay aiken tells us what abcs american idol reboot has to get right. On april 7, trent harmon was announced as the seasons winner and laporsha renae was the runnerup. May 16, 2016 laporsha renae jennings is an american singer from mccomb, mississippi.
American idol ran on fox for 15 seasons from 2002 to 2016 and began a run on abc in 2018. The second season of american idol premiered on may 3, 2017 under the full title american idol. American idol puts nj singer megan knight in the spotlight. During the final round of the finals, the top 2 performed four songs of their choice and their first winning single for a spot as season 2s american idol. You may have remembered him as the curlyhaired cutie on the first season of american idol. Jul 15, 2019 in 2017, she released her debut album wildhorse, which peaked at no. American idol is an american talent reality television series that first aired in 2002. The second season of american idol premiered on january 21, 2003, and continued until may 21, 2003. He released his debut album in 2003, followed by a second record in 2005 and an ep in 2008. Mar 22, 2019 only one person can win every season of american idol, so every year, theres a second place finisher who comes this close to taking the title. In 2015, she auditioned for the fifteenth season of american idol, which at that time was the final season. Jena, who is from the detriot suburb of farmington hills, was a senior in high school where she had competed in its annual. American idol season 3 winner fantasia barrino coronation song i believe created by simon fuller directed by bruce gowers ken warwick judges simon cowell paula abdul randy jackson host ryan seacrest country of origin united states channel fox held from january 19, 2004 may 26, 2004 previous season season 2 next season season 4 the third season of american idol premiered on january 19, 2004. Bo bice only became eligible for american idol in its fourth season, when they raised the age limit from 24 to 28.
Contestants name age hometown season finished ejay day 20 lawrenceville, georgia 1 10 10th jim verraros 19 chicago, illinois 1 09 9th a. Mar 12, 2020 kellie pickler only made it to the top six in season 5 of american idol before being eliminated. Runnerup edit clay aiken was the runnerup of season 2. Runner up on season 8 of american idol known for his song whataya want from me hi mates, thank you very much for visiting our website and clicking on this page. It was the first season to crown a male winner, and the. The third season on abc will premiere in the spring of 2020. Bobby bones returns to american idol as inhouse mentor. Kellie pickler only made it to the top six in season 5 of american idol before being eliminated. Harmon was the third consecutive winner to never be in the bottom two or three, and the eighth male winner in nine years. List of american idol contestants idol series wiki fandom.
First seasonwinner kelly clarkson currently holds the record for the highestselling album sales worldwide, with more than 25 million copies, while fourth seasonwinner carrie underwood currently holds the record for the highestselling album sales. Former judge jennifer lopez, who returned after one season absence, and harry connick jr. On friday the 36yearold american idol season five runner up was seen kicking up her leg and stretching outside her house as she wore a mask to ward off the coronavirus. Ruben studdardruben studdard still keeps in contact with his runner up clay aiken and he has appeared on idol this season.
The north carolina native was the runnerup in 2003, ultimately losing to. American idol 2020 helping to determine who america will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges luke bryan, katy perry and lionel richie. Layla spring wins american idol second chance during dwts finale 2019. The thirteenth season of american idol, styled as american idol xiii, premiered on the fox television network on january 15, 2014. See which previous contestants made the cut in the gallery. Brian dunkleman reportedly hated working on the show and the studio was dissatisfied with his performance. The list only includes contestants who made the live shows. Ryan seacrest returned as host for his thirteenth season. While the judging panel has seen a revolving door of celebrities, every season has been hosted by. Ruben studdard still keeps in contact with his runner up clay aiken and he has appeared on idol this season. The american idol top 3 alejandro aranda, laine hardy and madison vandenburg sing.
David archuleta won star search 2 when he was 12, and auditioned for american idol. The new season of american idol is set to premiere on abc on sunday, feb. Clay aiken tells us what abcs american idol reboot has to. The sixteenth season of american idol premiered on march 11, 2018, on the abc television network. During the final round of the finals, the top 2 performed two of their first winning single and a previous song from the past round for a spot as first season s american idol. Luke bryan, katy perry and lionel richie return for a new season of american idol. Lionel richie, luke bryan and katy perry were judges for the second time. Ryan seacrest continues his role as host, while jennifer lopez, keith urban and harry connick jr. Top 10 postamerican idol songs of 2017 idol chatter. Ryan seacrest continued as the shows host, while jennifer lopez, keith urban, and harry connick jr.
That said, weve rounded up the youngestever idol winners and runner ups since the show premiered in 2002. Justin guarini, now 38, rose to fame in 2002 when he became the first runner. Below you will find out everything related to runner up on season 8 of american idol known for his song. Season 2 was the first season where both the winner and the runner up had been in the bottom 2 or 3. During the final round of the finals, the top 2 performed a song picked by simon fuller, their previous song from the past round, and their first winning single for a spot as season 4s american idol. In 2015, she auditioned for the fifteenth and final season of american idol. Season 10 runner ups song road less traveled was her first top 10 hit and her first no.
The search for a superstar of season 1 to just american idol. The second season of american idol premiered on january 21, 2003 and continued until may 21, 2003. Runner up on season 8 of american idol known for his song. When studdard won the title of american idol, alabama. American idol season 3 shock elimination as latoya london leaves duration. Season 12 kree harrison season 11 jessica sanchez season 10 lauren alaina season 9 crystal bowersox season 8. Before carrie underwood would become hollywoods charttopping country. American idol 2019 news, contestants, judges and top 24. Keith urban was the only judge from the twelfth season to return. The sixth season of american idol premiered on the fox broadcasting company as a twonight, fourhour premiere special on january 16 and january 17, and ran until may 23, 2007. A stud indeed, ruben studdard from birmingham, alabama, proudly took home the american idol season 2 trophy. Clay aiken from raleigh, north carolina was the runner up of the season.
Will the new winner enjoy more success than the 2018 champion, maddie poppe. May 20, 2019 last season on american idol, judge luke bryan told louisiana bayou boy laine hardy, if you aint careful, you might win. After all, she didnt even get a chance to perform on this years. After all, she didnt even get a chance to perform on th. Bice released three albums after his stint on idol, with his debut, called the real thing, going gold. Winner of american idol in 2003, the now 40yearold has received a grammy nomination and won two billboard music awards since his rise to gospel stardom. A total of 178 contestants have reached the finals of their season. How did frontrunner alejandro aranda lose to laine hardy. Check out our gallery to see where american idol runner ups are up to. Randy jackson stepped down as mentor, being replaced by scott borchetta.
American idol winners and runner ups list by each every year. On the first season of american idol, justin guarini finished behind og winner, kelly clarkson, in second place. Salon happened to have idol season 2 runner up clay aiken in our new york studio and the series alum offered his. American idol renewed for season 2 on abc american idol. 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 1.
The show features former idol runner up justin guarini as a correspondent along with kimberly caldwell and rosanna tavarez. Laporsha renae jennings is an american singer from mccomb, mississippi. American idol s 17th season premiered on march 3, 2019. The runner up of season 3 fantasias season is married to ace young, who was a contestant on american idol s fifth season. Jan 16, 2018 heres a list of the standalone songs released by former american idol contestants in 2017. They finally settled in mid2017, which meant phillip was able to release his third. American idol, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on abc. Jena irene asciutto born july, 1996 is an american singersongwriter from farmington hills, michigan who finished as the runner up on season of american idol. It is the shows first season to air on abc, after 15 years on fox. Laporsha renae mays born july 28, 1993, known professionally as laporsha renae, is an american singersongwriter from mccomb, mississippi. American idol ran on fox for 15 seasons from 2002 to 2016. American idol winners and runner ups list by each every. American idol winners list of all seasons complete list. The last episode of season 1 was released on 4 th september, 2002.
Jun 06, 2019 his second album, portrait of a chameleon, was released in 2014, and he released a live album in december 2017. Ryan seacrest continued his role as the shows host, while katy perry, luke bryan, and lionel richie joined as judges. Bice just made it, as he was 28 at the time of his audition. It was the first season hosted by ryan seacrest exclusively. Since the show, shes released a number of albums and. The seventeenth season of american idol premiered on march 3, 2019 on the abc television. At the end of sunday nights may 19 epic, threehour finale, america voted and crowned the winner of the 17th season of american idol. Katharine mcphee was the runner up on season five of american idol.
In its 3 months of journey, stage showed numerous talent contestants proficient in pop. The winner of american idol isnt always the most successful. American idol season 4 david34 survivor wiki fandom. Throughout the american idol season 17 finale sunday night, the winner. Then, in may 2017, it was announced that abc was making a bid to revive the program.
Runner up edit justin guarini was the runner up of season 1. The search for a superstar and continued until september 7, 2017. The second season of american idol premiered on january 21, 2003, and continued until may. There have been 17 american idol winners since the show premiered in 2002 american idols 17th season premiered on march 3, 2019. The most successful losers from american idol and other. Idol tonight season 2 tv guide channel brought back a second season of idol tonight, the live preshow to american idol, which aired on wednesdays starting in march.
On july 20, 2017, it was announced on live with kelly and ryan, that ryan seacrest would be returning as the host for the revival season. Heres a list of the standalone songs released by former american idol contestants in 2017. For this list, were looking at american idol runnerups to see what theyve. American idol season 15 runnerup laporsha renae audition. American idol runner up jessica sanchez takes a knee right after singing the national anthem at an nfl game. The farewell season, premiered on the fox television network on january 6, 2016. American idol season 3 the voice wiki fandom powered. After its final farewell season, the reality singing competition was revived by abc in 2017. Clay aiken nearly won it all during season 2 of american idol. Idol 2002 finale kelly clarkson is crowned the winner. This season was four to six weeks shorter than seasons 2 through 14. Later, abc announced that it had acquired the rights to the series, and that american idol would return for the 201718 television season. Kimberley locke from nashville, tennessee stood third.
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