What Is ‘American Idol’ Winner Just Sam Doing Now? Season 18 Winner’s Life 5 Years Later

It’s been more than five years since Samantha Diaz, who goes by the stage name Just Sam, won Season 18 of American Idol. Their season aired at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, so Sam’s live ...
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Finalists Noah Thompson, HunterGirl and Leah Marlene gear up for 'American Idol' finale

The 20th season of "American Idol" will come to a close Sunday night with the three finalists singing the music of Bruce Springsteen in a bid to win the title. Judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and ...
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The Latest ‘American Idol’ Winner Scores A Brand New Top 10 Smash

American Idol winner Jamal Roberts earns another Billboard top 10 with “Still,” his new gospel collaboration with Jonathan McReynolds. AMERICAN IDOL: "819 (Grand Finale)" - It's the grand finale! The ...
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American Idol season 24: Which judges are returning? When is casting nationwide?

The judging panel of Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Carrie Underwood will return for the 2026 season of "American Idol." Last season's winner, Jamal Roberts, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot ...
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Carrie Underwood’s Lack Of Enthusiasm All But Confirms Her Future On American Idol

Carrie Underwood returned to the stage that made her famous when she joined American Idol as a judge for its latest season, but will she return for American Idol season 24 when it returns in 2026?