If you’ve got the vocal chops, and the courage, this is your chance to audition for one of the big stages in the country. “American Idol” auditions are taking place across America, and Massachusetts ...

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Auditions for "American Idol" are coming to the Bay Area. The show will host auditions in San Jose on September 6. Twenty auditions will be held in cities across the country, from July 23 through ...

William Hung became a media darling after his viral American Idol audition in the early 2000s, but what has he been up to ...

Cue the sounds of vocal warmups and strumming guitars because American Idol is returning to make more dreams come true. More recently, in August 2025, ABC announced details about the upcoming season ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Right now, American Idol is searching for its next round of stars. Virtual auditions kick off in our area this week as "Idol Across America" scans the country in search of the ...

The "American Idol" judging trio of Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood will return for season 24 of the 23-year-old televised singing competition program. "American Idol" will air on ABC ...

LOS ANGELES -- For their few years on the panel, the "American Idol" judges have worked as a team to make dreams come true. But at the end of the day, only one member of the trio is "always right." ...

The Fox contest's Oregon outing attracted some memorable standouts and some screechy singers whose voices we'd like to forget. By Erin Carlson American Idol Portland Britnee Kellogg - P 2012 Portland, ...

The judging panel of Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Carrie Underwood will return for the 2026 season of "American Idol." Last season's winner, Jamal Roberts, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot ...