The 20-year-old sophomore studying industrial distribution won a $100,000 cash prize and a recording contract with Universal Music Group.

Former "American Idol" contestant Queen Naija impressed fans with her national anthem performance at the NBA Cup Final.

After 13 seasons on "American Idol," original judge Randy Jackson walked away from the show. However, he has still been working on other ventures.

Indeed, the former American Idol judge apologized for how he treated contestants in the early years of the competition series. “I wasn’t trying to be a d--k on purpose,” Simon told The New York Times ...

Simon Cowell has apologized to early years American Idol contestants for “being a dick.” The music impresario and talent show judge said he was “not proud” of the way he insulted competitors on the ...

Simon Cowell has been reflecting on his days as reality television’s “Mr. Nasty,” admitting he’s “not proud” of some of the insulting things he said to American Idol contestants. In a recent interview ...

“All I wanted with these shows was to find successful artists to sign to the label,” the music mogul explained. “So when all these people were coming in and they couldn’t sing, I would be like when I ...

Simon Cowell earned a reputation as TV’s “Mr. Nasty” after American Idol made him a global star. However, the music mogul isn’t too pleased with his reputation. The former Idol and X Factor judge, 66, ...

But with all of the presumptions out there slowly turning to foregone conclusions, Ryan Murphy Productions is making it clear that they never said it was the final season. In response to a fan video ...

The "DWTS" champions joined "Good Morning America" the morning after their win. "Dancing with the Stars" season 34 champion Robert Irwin is opening up about taking home the Len Goodman Mirrorball ...