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  1. people.com › american-idol-winners-where-are-they‘American Idol’ Winners: Who Won Each Season and Where Are ...

    • Kelly Clarkson, Season 1. In 2002, Clarkson became the very first winner of American Idol. Since her victory, she’s released 10 studio albums and won three Grammys from 17 nominations.
    • Ruben Studdard, Season 2. Ruben Studdard, originally from Alabama, claimed the American Idol winner title over runner-up Clay Aiken in 2003. Following the competition, he released a platinum-selling album, Soulful, and earned a Grammy nomination for best male R&B vocal performance for his recording of “Superstar.”
    • Fantasia Barrino, Season 3. Season 3 winner Fantasia Barrino has seven studio albums, 12 Grammy nominations and one Grammy Award for best female R&B vocal performance.
    • Carrie Underwood, Season 4. American Idol was just the beginning for country superstar Carrie Underwood. In 2005, she won the competition and released her debut album, Some Hearts, which featured her hits “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and “Before He Cheats.”

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_Idol_(season_1)American Idol season 1 - Wikipedia

    The first season was co-hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Brian Dunkleman, the latter of whom left the show after the season ended. Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, and Randy Jackson served as judges. Kelly Clarkson won the competition, defeating Justin Guarini, who finished in second place.

    • June 11 –, September 4, 2002
    • Kelly Clarkson
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  4. www.britannica.com › topic › American-Idol-winnersAmerican Idol winners | In Order, Names, Seasons, & Years

    And while winning the series did not guarantee stardom, a number of its champions have become hugely successful, including Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood. Below is a list of all American Idol winners. Season 1 (2002): Kelly Clarkson. Season 2 (2003): Ruben Studdard.

  5. abcnews.go.com › GMA › CultureWho won 'American Idol'? Full list of former winners and ...

    May 23, 2023 · In this Sept. 4, 2002, file photo, 'American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson sings on the show. | In this May 25, 2005, file photo, "American Idol" winner Carrie Underwood sings on the show.

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  8. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › kellyKelly Clarkson wins first “American Idol” - HISTORY

    Nov 13, 2009 · September | 4. On September 4, 2002, Kelly Clarkson, a 20-year-old cocktail waitress from Texas, wins the first season of American Idol in a live television broadcast from Hollywood’s Kodak...

  9. www.biography.com › musicians › kelly-clarksonKelly Clarkson - Husband, Children & Songs - Biography

    Jun 11, 2020 · Kelly Clarkson won the first season of American Idol in 2002, claiming the million-dollar prize of an RCA record contract.

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  11. www.billboard.com › lists › american-idol-winners-list‘American Idol’ Winners: Which Singer Won Each Season?

    May 25, 2023 · Find out which singer won each season of American Idol, from Kelly Clarkson in 2002 to Iam Tongi in 2023. See the judges, hosts and runners-up for each season of the singing competition.

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