Katy perry, luke bryan, and lionel richie are the judges of this season. From kelly clarkson to maddie poppe, heres a list of every winner in idol history. Get exclusive videos, blogs, photos, cast bios, free episodes. List of american idol contestants idol series wiki fandom. 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. Judge lionel richie got the crowd and the top 10 up on their feet from the very start of the. Kelly clarkson every american idol winner seasons 115. Her debut album was released three years after her season in 2016, after she signed with independent label plaid flag records.
Since winning the show, taylor starred in grease on broadway. American idol winner 2020 all season finale result. Kelly clarkson american idol season 1 winners journey. A total of 178 contestants have reached the finals of their season. See below for a complete list of american idol winners. Check out who won every season of the veteran reality singing competition. There have been 17 american idol winners since the show premiered in 2002 american idol s 17th season premiered on march 3, 2019. There was no winner on american idol in 2001 because the first season started in 2001 but finished in 2002 so the 2002 winner is kelly clarkson. Now, you imagine how many tried to participate in american season 1. First seasonwinner kelly clarkson currently holds the record.
The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002 and continued until september 4. Who were the 1st and 2nd place american idol winners from all. Katy perry gives first responders golden tickets after american idol. Kelly clarkson wins first american idol on september 4, 2002, kelly clarkson, a 20yearold cocktail waitress from texas, wins the first season of american idol in a live television broadcast. After all, she didnt even get a chance to perform on this years. The new episodes featured commentary from some of the first season s top 30, including justin guarini, jim verraros, christina christian, nikki mckibbin, angela peel, and kelli glover. When american idol season 18 wraps up in a few weeks a new contestant will be crowned the winner of the abc singing competition.
Apr 02, 2018 american idol enters hollywood week 2018, with all the winners of season 16 so far. The first winner of american idol was kelly clarkson, who was announced as the winner on september 4, 2002. Over the past two decades thousands of people have auditioned to be the next american idol, but only 17 have won. At the end of sunday nights may 19 epic, threehour finale, america voted and crowned the winner of the 17th season of american idol. American idol is an american singing competition television series created by simon fuller, produced by fremantlemedia north america and 19 entertainment, and distributed by fremantle north america. Jordin sparks age 17 on the show is from glendale, arizona and auditioned in seattle, wa. American idol s 17th season premiered march 3, with katy perry, luke bryan and lionel richie returning for their second year as judges on the rebooted reality singing competition, which moved from fox to abc last year. It was always in the ether growing up in the state of louisiana. Dewyze signed with rca records and released his debut album, live it up in november 2010. American idol is an american talent reality television series that first aired in 2002.
The first winner of the format was will young of the united kingdom in 2002. After her secondplace finish on idol, kree harrison went on the customary american idols live tour. The winner of the first season is finally announced, but not until after some stellar special performances, as the top 10 reunite. American idol winner kelly clarkson embraces idol contestants at the. Her potential winner s single, all cried out, peaked at number 34 on the us country songs chart. The search for a superstar and continued until september 4, 2002.
The new season of american idol is set to premiere on abc on sunday, feb. American idol 17th season was premiered on 3rd march 2019 and the grand finale will premiere on 19th may 2019. It is the shows first season to air on abc, after 15 years on fox. The season will likely conclude in late may, though no official finale date has been announced. May 22, 2018 american idol crowned a winner on monday night, but who won the first season of the revived series. Believe it or not, but the original american idol kelly clarkson won the first season of the show 12 years ago today. Found an answer for the clue first american idol winner kelly that we dont have. Kelly clarkson american idol season 1 winners journey auditions.
Below is the list of top 10 contestants which includes winner and runner ups. Kelly clarkson, winner of american idol s first season. Mondays finale marked the conclusion of the first season of american idol to air on abc, which revived the singing competition less than three years after it was first canceled by fox. Heres a full list of all american idol winners from season 1 to season 15, the fox hits farewell season. The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002 under the full title american idol. Which of the fan favorites showcased on part 1 of this is me won you over american idol season 18 power rankings. He is one of the few winners in american idol history to never be in the bottom three. It initially aired on fox from june 11, 2002, to april 7, 2016, for 15 seasons. Kevork djansezianstringergetty images before he was the season nine winner of american idol, lee dewyze, then 23, was a store painter from illinois. American idol news, recaps, spoilers, results, gossip, and.
Katy perry, luke bryan and lionel richie are returning to their judges chairs, and the show premieres on feb. An auditioner this season was tristen langley, son of first season s thirdplaced finalist nikki mckibbin, who made history as the first of the secondgeneration contestants on american idol. The first season was cohosted by ryan seacrest and brian dunkleman, the latter of whom left the show after the season ended. Season 1the first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002, and a 20yearold kelly clarkson stood in front of judges simon cowell, paula abdul and randy jackson in dallas, texas to audition with etta james at last and madonnas express yourself. Gossip, contestant info everything you need to know about the iconic reality show now airing on abc. Maddie poppe admits passing torch to american idol winner. The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002, and a 20yearold. Get all the details in our full recap of the finale. S2 winner ruben studdard speaks onstage during the american idol panel discussion at the fox portion of the 2015 winter tca tour at the langham huntington hotel on. Americas got talent winners list all seasons goldderby. The winner, kelly clarkson, signed with rca records, the label in partnership with american idols 19 recordings. Kelly clarkson wins the first season of american idol and performs her first single, a moment like this. There have been 17 american idol winners since the show premiered in 2002 american idols 17th season premiered on march 3, 2019.
Continue reading to find out which contestant won the first series of american idol. Kelly clarkson edged out runnerup justin guarini on sept. The complete list of american idol winners entertainment. A combined 273 artists have won the television series idols, a reality singing competition. A launch pad for many smalltown kids with bigtime dreams, idol became a starmaking machine that spanned 15 seasons before ending its first. May 07, 2019 those behindthescenes tales and more paint a pretty ugly portrait of why it looks like american idol might be fake.
Will the new winner enjoy more success than the 2018 champion, maddie poppe. Kelly clarkson won the first season of american idol on september 4, 2002. The first season of the show began in 2002 and was known as american idol. American idol ran on fox for 15 seasons from 2002 to 2016 and began a run on abc in 2018. Each season, the final round of competition features ten to thirteen singers. American idol winner phillip phillips, wife welcome first child. American idol winner laine hardy releases new music. A complete list of the youngest american idol winners.
Flickr vagueonthehow the young and talented, kelly clarkson from burleson, texas won the first season of the show. The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002, and a 20yearold kelly clarkson stood in front of judges simon. Those lessons, especially about staying true to yourself, are important to hardy. 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. Nov 16, 2019 american idol star phillip phillips revealed he and wife hannah blackwell welcomed their first child into the world. See which previous contestants made the cut in the gallery. American idol aired for 15 seasons on fox, and was later revived by the abc network.
Mar 27, 2008 this is kelly clarkson winning american idol season 1. One of the best singer in american idol season 17 was laine hardy. American idol season 1 finale kelly clarkson wins youtube. American idol is about to crown its 2019 winner and last years top gal, maddie poppe, opened up about how shes dealing with stepping away from the show and moving on to the rel. May 21, 2019 the season 17 american idol winner talks about his music and coming back to take the competition this year. American idol winners list of all seasons complete list. Clarkson, ruben studdard won american idols second season on may 21, 2003. 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.
Since winning season 17 of american idol, hardy has partnered with awardwinning producer michael knox to produce new music. Kelly clarkson was the first winner, and she now has a. The sixteenth season of american idol premiered on march 11, 2018, on the abc television network. May 20, 2019 throughout the american idol season 17 finale sunday night, the winner seemed almost too obvious, especially when alejandro aranda, the 24yearold singersongwriter from pomona, calif. See odds and betting props on season 18 of american idol, including the gender of the winner male, female, or trans and which judge will leave the show first. The original american idol, kelly clarkson has become one of the most successful winners to date. Early american idol season 18 odds which judge will be. Born in fort worth and raised in burleson, kelly grewup with standard ambitions of serving the humanity. Season 4 of american idol had an overall average viewership of 26. American idol is back, with the 2020 season airing beginning on february 16, 2020.
The season 11 winner took to instagram friday to share news of the birth. She started ascending ladder of fame after winning american idol. May 22, 2018 voters crowned singersongwriter maddie poppe the newest winner of american idol on monday night, bringing the shows first season on abc to a close part two of the finale included. Of the finalists, 55 of them were under the age of 20, including three winners and five runnersup. This season was won by 20yearold texas waitress kelly clarkson, who has since gone on to become a grammy awardwinning superstar. Maddie poppe american idol 2018 winner revealed american idol 2018 grand finale. American idol 2019 winner name is all set to announce on 19th may at 8e5p only on abc channel.
American idol winner phillip phillips welcomes first child. That said, weve rounded up the youngestever idol winners and runnerups since the show premiered in 2002. 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. Heres a full list of all american idol winners from season 1 to season 15, the fox hits. Mar 02, 2019 as the 17th season of american idol premieres on sunday, march 3, we remember those six contestants who have left us since the reality tv show began in 2002. First american idol winner kelly crossword clue answer. Ryan seacrest continued his role as the shows host, while katy perry, luke bryan, and lionel richie joined as judges. The texas native joined the show to pursue a career in music, taking the. While the judging panel has seen a revolving door of celebrities, every season has been hosted by. Rising to fame in 2002, clarkson has won three grammy awards and became host of her own syndicated. Idol 2002 finale kelly clarkson is crowned the winner. He was the first man to win and the first person of color to win. Sep 04, 2019 on september 4, 2002, kelly clarkson, a 20yearold cocktail waitress from texas, wins the first season of american idol in a live television broadcast from. However, before someone can walk away with the grand prize.
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