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May 18, 2020 · Congratulations Just Sam! On Sunday, American Idol — with longtime host Ryan Seacrest and judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan — crowned the season 3 winner during a live (and...
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The third season of American Idol premiered on Monday, January 19, 2004, and continued until May 26, 2004. The third season was won by Fantasia Barrino, who defeated Diana DeGarmo by an approximate margin of 2% (1.3 million votes); the vote total (65 million votes) was then the highest recorded vote total in the show's history.
May 20, 2024 · From season one winner Kelly Clarkson to country queen Carrie Underwood, click through the gallery to look back at all of the singers who have triumphed over their competition to be crowned the ...
- 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.”
Iam Tongi Reflects on One Year Since His ‘American Idol’ Win. The day after Carter’s win, on May 20, 2023 winner Iam Tongi congratulated the current class, including Carter, and celebrated ...
Feb 17, 2023 · Season 3: Fantasia Barrino. Season 4: Carrie Underwood. Season 5: Taylor Hicks. Season 6: Jordin Sparks. Season 7: David Cook. Season 8: Kris Allen. Season 9: Lee DeWyze. Season 10: Scotty...
May 20, 2024 · Heading into ABC’s full-night event, Abi Carter was the favorite to win among TVLine readers, with 40% expecting her to be left standing under all that falling confetti. Jack Blocker followed...
