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Jul 29, 2020 · Kris Allen's surprise victory over Adam Lambert was one of American Idol's most unforgettable upsets. But where is the Idol alum now, and what happened with his music career? Let's take a...
- 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.”
May 5, 2019 · A look at the career of Kris Allen, the man who defeated Queen's Adam Lambert on 'American Idol.'
- Corey Irwin
May 21, 2009 · Adam Lambert was the rock star on American Idol's grand finale last night, but Kris Allen was the winner, walking off with the Season Eight title after a two-hour extravaganza featuring the...
Kris Allen was announced the winner of the competition on May 20, 2009, defeating runner-up Adam Lambert after nearly 100 million votes were cast. The eighth season saw numerous changes to the format of the show.
May 21, 2009 · Church worship leader Kris Allen beat out theater actor Adam Lambert for the "American Idol" title Wednesday in a come-from-behind victory that some say shouldn't be as surprising as many are finding it to be.
May 21, 2009 · Since American Idol's eighth season kicked off in January, audiences have been fixated on charismatic Adam Lambert, a contestant unlike any the show has seen in its run.
