Helton 21 cumming, georgia 1 05 5th tamyra gray 23 takoma park, maryland 1. American idol has served as a platform for several budding singers and helped them build a career in the entertainment industry. American idol seasons ranked from best to worst metacritic. Former judge jennifer lopez, who returned after one season absence, and harry connick jr. American idol contestants talk season 10 at paleyfest. The ninth season of american idol premiered on tuesday, january 12, 2010 and concluded on wednesday, may 26, 2010 on fox. The second half of the season 15 american idol top 24 compete wednesday night feb. Lauren alaina had laryngitis, and was on the verge of having to remove herself from the finale. Jan 18, 2012 in anticipation of this weeks american idol premiere wednesday, jan.
Top 25 american idol contestants of all time talent recap. American idol kicks off its new season sunday, and some of the auditions were filmed in milwaukee. American idol season 10 finale photo 7 pictures cbs news. American idol kicks off its new season sunday, and some. Simon cowell, randy jackson and kara dioguardi all returned as judges. For the first time since season 7, american idol ratings are up over the previous year. Idol gives back also returned for the season and was held on april 21, 2010. He moved passed that and found music that changed his life. American idol 2020 kicked off on sunday night, and even though ratings were a bit off compared to last season, the show still easily won the night for abc. American idol 2011 hollywood round 3 jacob lusk 021711. Most recently, leah labelle, who appeared on the shows third season, died in a car crash in california last year. The show underwent a number of changes from the ninth season, including the return of nigel lythgoe as executive producer. Ryan seacrest returned as host, while randy jackson, steven tyler, and jennifer lopez all returned as judges.
Six contestants died in the years after their performances. American idol is one of the most popular american singing reality shows. The news just before showtime only seemed to confirm the imbalance. American idol reveals top finalists of season 10 billboard. Joshua ledet and phillip phillips make up the top 12 contestants on american. For the very last time, we watched a parade of talent take the agonizing walk, as ryan seacrest called it, down the. American idol winners list of all seasons complete list.
With the sixteen season set to begin or the debut season on abc we decided to take a look at american idols past winners and contestants and see what theyve been up to since the show. Casey and haley both appeared on season ten of the fox tv singing competition which was eventually won by scotty mccreery. The search for a superstar jasmine soriano trias born 3 november 1986, the filipinoamerican 3rd place finalist on last years american idol, will have her self titled debut album in stores july 12, 2005. Ryan seacrest returned as the host with aerosmith frontman steven tyler and singeractress jennifer lopez joining longtime idol judge randy jackson on the judging panel. Karger launched the questionandanswer portion of the panel with a. Your top 40 spoilers january 24, 2011 ashli rae american idol, season 10 34 once again joes place has the inside scoop on the rumored list of our idol contestants for american idol 2011. From there, the 50 remaining contestants sat down, onebyone, with judges katy perry, lionel richie and luke bryan for their final judgment. Keith urban was the only judge from the twelfth season to return. Season 10 of american idol premiered on january 19, 2011 on fox network.
Jan 20, 2011 almost immediately after american idol premiered in the summer of 2002, the show became a brand name nearly as ubiquitous as the cocacola its judges sipped from gratuitously placed, branded cups. Actor jack black, left, and tanya haden arrive at the american idol season 10 finale results show held at nokia theatre l. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. American idol is an american talent reality television series that first aired in 2002. May 24, 2011 for the first time since season 7, american idol ratings are up over the previous year. This season was won by 17yearold country singer scotty mccreery on may 25, 2011.
American idol revealed its top contestants of season 10 on thursday night mar. Blige, shania twain, kristin chenoweth, avril lavigne, katy perry, neil patrick harris, and joe jonas were guest judges during the auditions. As always rumored hollywoodbound contestants names are being leaked on the web and thanks to joes place we now have a few of these names for american idol 2011 complete with facebook, myspace and some youtube videos. We are two months from the debut of our new 2011 judges panel for the new season of american idol as always rumored hollywoodbound contestants names are being leaked on the web and thanks to joes place we now have a few of these names for american idol 2011 complete with facebook, myspace and some youtube videos. Her new cd introduces an edgier, rhythm and bluesbased sound. Nov 17, 2011 former american idol contestants casey abrams and haley reinhart have released a music video for their christmas song, baby, its cold outside. Up until an hour ago, it appeared as if scotty mccreery, this seasons wildest force, was a shooin to win the 10th season of idol. May 27, 2011 the 10th season of american idol sharpened its focus on the commercial viability of its contestants. From teases claiming the greatest audition ever to two comparisons to kelly clarkson, myra tran and madison vandenburg, it raises the question of who the best contestants of all time are. From there, the 50 remaining contestants sat down, one by one, with judges katy perry, lionel richie and luke bryan for their final. Each season, the final round of competition features ten to thirteen singers. For a long time knew he was different and wished it would go away.
Ghosts invaded the american idol mansion in beverly hills and the finalists got so freaked, they moved out of the place monday night for good. Simon cowell, randy jackson and kara dioguardi returned to the judging panel. Sep 18, 2019 in celebration of his 29th birthday on sept. Ellen degeneres joined the panel as a replacement for paula abdul after guest judges filled in during the auditions. The thirteenth season of american idol, styled as american idol xiii, premiered on the fox television network on january 15, 2014. And already, there has been a lot of talk this season about auditions being the best ever. The winner of american idol season 10 has been announced 16yearold girl next door lauren alaina and 17yearold country crooner scotty mccreery were the last.
The ninth season of american idol premiered on january 12, 2010. From teases claiming the greatest audition ever to two comparisons to kelly clarkson, myra tran and madison vandenburg, it raises the. On may 23, 2012, phillip phillips became the winner of the eleventh season of american idol, beating jessica sanchez, the first female recipient of the judges save. The reality television series started in the year 2002 and seventeen seasons of the same have been telecasted so far. The american idol runnerup juggled singing and acting after taylor hicks was crowned the season 5 winner. American idol completes its 10th season the new york times. We are two months from the debut of our new 2011 judges panel for the new season of american idol. With the sixteen season set to begin or the debut season on abc we decided to take a look at american idol s past winners and contestants and see what theyve been up to since the show. Tonight the top 11 contestants will take on classics by the legendary elton john.
Former american idol contestants casey abrams and haley reinhart have released a music video for their christmas song, baby, its cold outside. The contestants receive their judge song choices while visiting their hometowns for the annual idol contestant heros welcome. According to the hollywood reporter, the posts navigation. Feb 17, 2011 american idol season 10 episode 10 jacob lusk 2011 hollywood round 3 s10e10 021711. The eleventh season of american idol premiered on fox on january 18, 2012. Laine hardy delivers a stylish thats all right by elvis presley top 14 american idol 2019. Karger launched the questionandanswer portion of the panel with a discussion directed at the shows judges and. All american idol seasons, from best to worst rank season year winner runnerup. In the same way that the first seasons of mtvs real world, cbs survivor and abcs the bachelor were the best, the debut of american idol had all that fumbling, bubbly and charming innocence of new love, where we knew we had stumbled upon something. Ryan seacrest returned as host for his thirteenth season. American idol season 10 contestants research maniacs. Now that they have been revealed, its time to meet the top 24 contestants from american idol 2011. The tenth season of american idol premiered on january 19, 2011, and concluded on may 25, 2011, on the fox television network. American idol 2011 hollywood round 3 jacob lusk 0217.
Contestants name age hometown season finished ejay day 20 lawrenceville, georgia 1 10 10th jim verraros 19 chicago, illinois 1 09 9th a. Texas for a chance to become the next american idol on friday august 26th, 2011. Most recently, leah labelle, who appeared on the shows third season, died in a car crash in california last. Mar 15, 2011 american idol contestants talk season 10 at paleyfest. The top 24 will take the stage for the first time next week, with the top 12 male singers. American idol season 10 contestants facts and information about the american idol season 10 contestants. American idol season 10 episode 10 jacob lusk 2011 hollywood round 3 s10e10 021711. Mcphee went on to release five albums, with the most recent one being 2017s i. On season 15, the shows last on fox, trent harmon was the winner.
A new judge was ellen degeneres, who made her first. Mcphee went on to release five albums, with the most recent one being 2017s i fall in. Scotty mccreery garner, north carolina age 17 season 10 year 2011 winner lauren alaina rossville, georgia age 16 season 10 year 2011 runnerup haley reinhart wheeling, illinois age 20 season 10 year 2011 3rd james durbin santa cruz. A total of 178 contestants have reached the finals of their season. Foxamerican idol ushered in a new era last night as the shows 10th season kicked off and two new judges joined the show. Now that american idol is returning for another season after ending its 14year run on fox, fans have been reminiscing about their favorite contestants. Scotty won the season 10 title tonight, beating out 16yearold georgia belle lauren alaina. Interscope records chairman jimmy iovine, a songwriter and producer, also returned as an inhouse mentor to work with the contestants on a weekly basis. Est, fox, were taking a look at the contestants from idol season 10 to see where, if anywhere, they have. Jan 20, 2011 from winners kris allen and taylor hicks, to standouts jennifer hudson and adam lambert, to quirky participants william hung and sanjaya malakar, find out what past american idol contestants are.
Layla spring wins american idol second chance during dwts finale 2019. Randy jackson returned as judge for his tenth season while jennifer lopez and steven tyler joined the judging panel following the departures of. American idol 2018 continued its journey, closing out hollywood week with the solo round before sending the remaining contestants on to the showcase, their first chance to perform in front of a full audience. American idol 2011 contestants casey abrams and haley. James durbin, american idol james durbin finished in fourth place on the tenth season of american idol in 2011. Gil 17 san diego, california 1 08 8th ryan starr 19 sunland, california 1 07 7th christina christian 21 brooklyn, new york 1 06 6th r. Durbin was diagnosed with high functioning autism and tourettes syndrome when he was 10yearsold. Mar 10, 2018 the american idol runnerup juggled singing and acting after taylor hicks was crowned the season 5 winner. And because the judges used their one save of the season on abrams last week, that means that two contestants will. List of american idol contestants idol series wiki fandom. American idol 2020 premiere ratings dip, but still wins the night. Scotty gets a text message that says he will be singing.