American Idol

Making Her Exit
Making Her Exit
Making Her Exit
After much speculation, Nicki Minaj has announced that she will not be returning to 'American Idol.' The news of her departure comes shortly after fellow 'Idol' judge Mariah Carey announced she was exiting from the show.
One and Done
One and Done
One and Done
She's one and done. Mariah Carey's PR firm let the world know that the diva has exited 'American Idol' after one lucrative season as a judge. Her reps did so via a tweet issued with little fanfare. It's like she exited through the back door, stopping to confirm what everyone already knew with a Miss America-like wave goodbye.
'Idol' Judge
'Idol' Judge
'Idol' Judge
Jennifer Hudson may not have won her season of 'American Idol' -- that honor eventually went to Fantasia Barrino in 2004, for Season 3 -- but she is making her grand return to the show. She has reportedly been drafted to serve as a judge for Season 13 in 2014.
Major Duet
Major Duet
Major Duet
Candice Glover has been a front unner in this season's 'American Idol' competition and for good reason. The contestant's sultry, dominating voice stole the heart's of the judges and America.
Standing Ovation
Standing Ovation
Standing Ovation
Week after week, Candice Glover has graced the 'American Idol' stage, consistently giving breathtaking performances. Last night was no different. She sang Shirley Bassey's version of 'I Who Have Nothing' and received a standing ovation from the audience and judges.
Show Recap
Show Recap
Show Recap
The 'American Idol' season is sadly coming to an end. In Episode 36, Candice Glover and Kree Harrison sang their hearts out in their last performances on the singing competition's stage.
Quitting 'Idol'
Quitting 'Idol'
Quitting 'Idol'
Randy Jackson has announced his 'American Idol' retirement. After over a decade spent on the show critiquing contestants, he's bidding farewell to the judges' table after this season.
'Tears Always Win'
'Tears Always Win'
'Tears Always Win'
Having a bit of a break between the U.S. and European legs of her Set the World On Fire tour, Alicia Keys stopped by 'American Idol' last night (May 9) to debut her latest single, 'Tears Always Win.'

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