Aaron Kelly is not your typical teenager. In fact, at age 11 Aaron was a finalist on the TV show America's Most Talented Kids and at 17 had reached the top 5 on the popular show, American Idol. He participated in a national tour, appeared on other national television shows such as The Ellen DeGeneres Show, the Late... read full bio

Brett Asa Ace" Young is an American singer, Grammy-nominated songwriter and actor. Ace Young came to national recognition upon appearing on the fifth season of the popular reality television talent show, American Idol, although he was eliminated from the competition on April 19, 2006, finishing in seventh place. After his high school graduation, Ace Young opened for Brian McKnight and... read full bio

Adam Lambert stepped into the national spotlight in 2009, after he became a finalist on the eighth season of the reality television competition, American Idol. His performance of the song Mad World earned a standing ovation from the show's harshest critic, Simon Cowell. Adam Lambert's vocal range, along with his jet-black hair and heavy mascara, earned him comparisons to glam... read full bio

Growing up, Allison took voice lessons from private coaches and sang with her high school chorus. She performed at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre in Hollywood and at Cal State Los Angeles. When she was 14, her mother and sister encouraged her to try out for Quinceañera, a reality competition series that aired on Telemundo. She sang at the audition... read full bio

Pop artist Anoop Desai is best known for his time as a finalist on the eighth season of "American Idol." This modern gentleman combines classic southern charm with a soulful, fresh appeal. His unique name means incomparable- a word he lives life by. Anoop broke boundaries and set new records in college, on "American Idol", and now in the... read full bio

Even if you're not a member of 'The Fedoration,' as fans of season 4 'American Idol' hopeful Anthony Fedorov refer to themselves, you no doubt remember the blond ballad singer who, despite having a tracheotomy as a toddler, crooned his way to a fourth-place finish during the season that saw future country superstar Carrie Underwood take the 'Idol' title. Fedorov,... read full bio

Don't worry; that wasn't an imposter who was named "American Idol's" Season 4 runner-up in 2005. But the Bo Bice people saw on the show and heard on the subsequent gold-certified album THE REAL THING was just a taste of the broad and deep spectrum of music the Alabama-born singer has a passionate drive to write and sing. On SEE... read full bio

Bucky Covington is that most remarkable of entertainers - a man known and loved as much for his engaging personality as for his formidable talent. The talent has shone through on three hit singles that have helped push his debut album toward gold status; his undeniable likeability and his ability to wear his stardom as comfortably as his jeans has done the... read full bio

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Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Carmen Rasmussen is a Canadian-American country music artist who plays piano and guitar, and ranked sixth on the second season of American Idol in 2003. Despite being eliminated, Rasmusen independently released an EP, titled Carmen, featuring her first single, Photograph. Three years later, Rasmusen signed a record deal with Lofton Creek Records and released debut album,... read full bio

Casey James from American Idol 2010" came in third place in Season 9 of the FOX reality singing competition. Casey James auditioned in Denver, Colorado. Casey James sang "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" by John Mayer for his audition. Kara DioGuardi and Victoria Beckham had Casey James let down his hair and take off his shirt after he finished... read full bio

Since coming to national attention on the second season of American Idol in 2003 - where he was the unexpected runner up, only to become the biggest selling male artist the show has ever featured, Clay Aiken has evolved into a versatile and beloved popular entertainer. He has toured nine times, written a New York Times bestselling memoir, sold more... read full bio

Constantine James Maroulis is an American rock singer, actor, and writer from Wyckoff, New Jersey. He was the lead vocalist of the hard rock band Pray for the Soul of Betty and the sixth-place finalist on the fourth season of the reality television series American Idol. He received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading... read full bio

Crystal Bowersox began playing music at ten years old, while growing up in her family's farm. She usually plays the guitar and harmonica, but also learned playing the piano as a child. Before joining the American Idol show, she performed in several train stations. She is currently a single mom, raising her son while pursuing a music career. She also... read full bio

From his days of long hours as a truck driver to his third place finish on Season Eight of American Idol, Danny Gokey has always been a student of life. He has a great voice, but a tragic personal story: Gokey's wife died a few weeks before his initial audition for the series. All four judges originally approved of Danny... read full bio

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At 10 years old, David participated in a singing competition and surprisingly, his version of Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You" received a standing ovation from audience and led him winning Child Division. At the age of 12, Archuleta won the title of Junior Singer Star on "Star Search" In mid 2007, Archuleta grabbed ticket to "American Idol" Hollywood... read full bio

Millions of people around the country fell in love with rock belter David Cook while watching him make other people's songs his own week after week on the seventh season of American Idol. Cook won the competition handily thanks to viewers connecting with his rich, unfettered voice and passionately intense performances, not to mention his down-to-earth Midwestern charm. One week... read full bio

Diana DeGarmo's singing talent was noticeable at an early age and by the time she was five years old she was used to being on stage and in the spotlight. Diana performed all around Georgia, and even at the Grand Old Opry. Diana did score becoming a finalist on the show America's Most Talented Kids", which gave her some... read full bio

Vocalist Elliott Yamin first gained recognition as the second runner-up on the fifth season of the reality show American Idol. Yamin was a fan favorite from the start and ultimately made it to the final-three round along with eventual runner-up Katharine McPhee and eventual winner Taylor Hicks. In December of 2006, Yamin announced he had signed a publishing deal with... read full bio