The latter album sold over one million copies and certified. It is the most successful season to date ratingswise, and resulted in 18 contestants including all of the top 10 and a few semifinalists getting. Season 3 finalist jennifer hudson and country duo sugarland perform. Idols fourth season crowned carrie underwood as the winner, and then then21yearold songstress went on to become a grammywinning country superstar. Ellen degeneres joined the panel as a replacement for paula abdul after guest judges filled in during the auditions.
Here are american idols popular country singers ranked. A teenage country singer from the southern united states will win the. Watch american idol episodes online season 10 2011. American idol alum faces 10 years in prison after pleading. Former judge jennifer lopez, who returned after one season absence, and harry connick jr. The country singer was the runnerup against scotty mccreery on season 10 of american idol.
Scotty mccreery american idol performances youtube. Apr 09, 2018 just like carrie underwood, scotty mccreery, and kellie pickler, lauren alaina, 23, was first introduced to country music fans through american idol. The fourth season of american idol premiered on january 18, 2005 and continued until may 25, 2005. Abc is airing two american idol season 18 clip shows titled this is me both episodes, part 1 and 2, are described as deep dives into the lives of the top 21. Jun, 2017 here are american idols popular country singers ranked. Crystal bowersox quickly became a fan favorite in season nine of american idol where she immediately impressed in her audition with a rendition of shania twains piece of my heart. American idol has seen a lot of country singers come through, but have. The third season was won by fantasia barrino, who defeated diana degarmo by an approximate margin of 2% 1. Ryan seacrest continued his role as the shows host, while katy perry, luke bryan, and lionel richie joined as judges. American idol the winner of american idol 2019 is laine hardy. She went on to come in second place on the season and was the first female. There is a lot of love in the american idol season 10 audiences for teenage country crooner scotty mccreery, as evidenced by the extended cheers that he receives after every performance.
The thirteenth season of american idol, styled as american idol xiii, premiered on the fox television network on january 15, 2014. What are the country american idol alumni doing now. Turners your man and travis tritts put some drive in your country. Keith urban was the only judge from the twelfth season to return. Bobby bones returns to american idol as inhouse mentor.
Seven years ago, the newly minted winner of the 2018 acm award for new female vocalist auditioned for season 10 of the hit show, and her audition video is proof she was destined to become an awardwinning singer. Oct 23, 2019 winner of the seventh season of american idol, david cook became a country darling with albums this loud morning and david cook. North carolinas own scotty mccreery is the new american idol. A teenage country singer from the southern united states will win the season 10. Scotty mccreery rose to fame after winning season 10 of american. Kelly clarkson and laine hardy are just 2 of the top 10 american idol winners we love the most. The following story reveals the winner of american idol s 10th season. Over the course of the season, she was consistent in her singing and bad outfit choices. Scotty mccreery audition season 10 american idol best. Idol s fourth season crowned carrie underwood as the winner, and then then21yearold songstress went on to become a grammywinning country superstar.
Maddie poppe from clarksville, iowa won the season on may 21, 2018, while her. American idol winner laine hardy releases new music. A total of 178 contestants have reached the finals of their season. Its tuesday and wednesday episodes occupied the top two spots of the season. Ten american idol singers with country success cmt. The album was released on october 16, 2012, in the united states by mercury nashville. Seven years ago, the newly minted winner of the 2018 acm award for new female vocalist auditioned for season 10 of the hit show, and her audition video is proof she was destined to become an awardwinning singer from the start. The country singer went on to finish in second behind scotty mccreery. One showtracker commenter said she wanted both scotty and runnerup lauren alaina to win and she surely wasnt the only one to feel that way. Performers include season 7 winner david cook, pop. The ninth season of american idol premiered on tuesday, january 12, 2010 and concluded on wednesday, may 26, 2010 on fox. Jul 31, 2019 former american idol contestant antonella barba faces a minimum of 10 years in prison after agreeing to plead guilty to drug possession with intent to distribute in federal court in virginia. Thats the choice viewers had to make sunday night on the season finale of american idol, which came down to longtime favorites alejandro aranda, a minor.
After watching the final showdown on american idol tonight, i feel confident enough to make a bold prediction. American idol reveals top finalists of season 10 billboard. Each season, the final round of competition features ten to thirteen singers. This season was won by 17yearold country singer scotty mccreery on may 25, 2011. Remember when scotty mccreery won season 10 of american idol. Haley reinhart from wheeling, illinois secured the third position. Clear as day also became the first debut album from an american idol winner to reach number one on the us billboard 200 since ruben. Following regional auditions, 167 contestants received a golden ticket. Winner of the seventh season of american idol, david cook became a country darling with albums this loud morning and david cook.
May 26, 2011 american idol has crowned its second ever country singing winner. The fifth season of reality television singing competition american idol began on january 17, 2006, and concluded on may 24, 2006. The sixteenth season of american idol premiered on march 11, 2018, on the abc television network. Randy jackson, paula abdul and simon cowell returned to judge, and ryan seacrest returned to host. The winner of american idol season 10 is scotty mccreery.
Lauren was only 15 when she auditioned for idol during season 10. The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002, and a 20yearold kelly clarkson stood in front of judges simon. May 25, 2011 the winner of american idol season 10 is scotty mccreery. There have been 17 american idol winners since the show premiered in 2002 american idols 17th season premiered on march 3, 2019. Former american idol contestant antonella barba faces a minimum of 10 years in prison after agreeing to plead guilty to drug possession with intent to. Oct 16, 2019 adam lambert is a rock star who was born in indianapolis, indiana.
Katy perry and lionel richie return for a new season of american idol. The following story reveals the winner of american idols 10th season. Idol gives back also returned for the season and was held. The winner of the competition was carrie underwood, who would eventually become the second idol winner to sweep all three major music awards american music, billboard, and grammy award in a single season for 200607. See below for a complete list of american idol winners. Watch all 39 american idol episodes from season 10,view pictures, get episode information and more. Lauren alaina from rossville, georgia became the runner up of the season. American idol is an american talent reality television series that first aired in 2002. Get exclusive videos, blogs, photos, cast bios, free episodes.
Simon cowell, randy jackson and kara dioguardi returned to the judging panel. Mccreery was announced as the winner on may 25, and was signed. This is the only season that the seasons collection is not distributed by sony bmgrca records. Flickr walmart 17 year old, scotty mccreery from garner, north carolina became the winner of the show in 2011. Scotty won the season 10 title tonight, beating out 16yearold georgia belle. What started out as an unpredictable season of american idol came to a predictable finish tonight as 17yearold country singer scotty mccreery. Here are american idol s popular country singers ranked.
He first caught the publics eye on the eighth season of american idol, where he was the runnerup to winner kris allen. May 24, 2019 there is a lot of love in the american idol season 10 audiences for teenage country crooner scotty mccreery, as evidenced by the extended cheers that he receives after every performance. Randy jackson, paula abdul and simon cowell also returned to judge. American idol winner kelly clarkson embraces idol contestants at the kodak theatre in hollywood, calif. The remaining singers were explored tonight april 19. American idol will be returning for season 17 in the fall on abc. The 10 wealthiest american idol contestants of all time. May 25, 2011 christmas with scotty mccreery is the christmas album by season ten american idol winner scotty mccreery. Pickler won a season of dancing with the stars and, more recently, earned her own. 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 third season of american idol premiered on monday, january 19, 2004, and continued until may 26, 2004. American idol crowns scotty mccreery season 10 winner. Tour our american idol photo gallery above highlighting the top 10 winners we love the. Clear as day is the debut studio album by season ten american idol winner scotty mccreery.
Feb 12, 2020 tour our american idol photo gallery above highlighting the top 10 winners we love the. My work has appeared in aarp, american way, american profile, country weekly, desoto magazine, and dozens of. American idol winners list of all seasons complete list. There have been 17 american idol winners since the show premiered in 2002 american idol s 17th season premiered on march 3, 2019. Season 10 of american idol premiered on january 19, 2011 on fox network. This season features the most contestants 7 that later tried out for other. The winner of american idol season 10 has been announced. American idol has crowned its second ever country singing winner. This season of american idol was the top show for the 200910 season of broadcast primetime shows.
A list of the top 10 country singers from american idol. Ryan seacrest returned as host for his thirteenth season. Watch american idol episodes online season 10 2011 tv guide. May 19, 2019 sensitive songwriter or country crooner. Watch lauren alainas american idol audition lauren. 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.
And after tuesdays show, it seemed like it was anyones game. Steven tyler dream on american idol season 10 finale results show. Scotty and lauren are both country singers, both teenagers and both in it to win it. The album was released on october 4, 2011 in the united states. Apr 12, 2020 the top 21 contestants for season 18 of american idol have been chosen by judges katy perry, lionel richie and luke bryan. Ten artists were highlighted in episode 1 last week april 12. Apr 10, 2020 laine hardy winner of american idol season 17. Just like carrie underwood, scotty mccreery, and kellie pickler, lauren alaina, 23, was first introduced to country music fans through american idol.
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