The Daughter of a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Gets the Nod on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]The Daughter of a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Gets the Nod on ‘American Idol’ [Watch]It helps when you can sing AND your dad is a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer!Evan PaulEvan Paul
‘American Idol’ Singers ‘Camo Cousins’ Team Up for ‘Buy Dirt’ for Hollywood Week — See a Sneak Peek [Watch]‘American Idol’ Singers ‘Camo Cousins’ Team Up for ‘Buy Dirt’ for Hollywood Week — See a Sneak Peek [Watch]Contestants Jon Wayne Hatfield and Preston Duffee do judge Luke Bryan proud -- in both song and outfit choice -- in this exclusive Hollywood Week sneak peek.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
‘American Idol': Country Singer Owen Eckhardt Scores Golden Ticket With Zach Bryan Cover [Watch]‘American Idol': Country Singer Owen Eckhardt Scores Golden Ticket With Zach Bryan Cover [Watch]He impressed the judges.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol’ Hopeful Oliver Steele Sings Straight to His Dad on Audition Week [Watch]‘American Idol’ Hopeful Oliver Steele Sings Straight to His Dad on Audition Week [Watch]Country rocker Oliver Steele sang a Beatles cover straight to his dad in this emotional 'Idol' audition.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol’ Hopeful’s Chris Stapleton Cover Earns a Standing Ovation From Luke Bryan [Watch]‘American Idol’ Hopeful’s Chris Stapleton Cover Earns a Standing Ovation From Luke Bryan [Watch]This 'American Idol' contestant knocked Luke Bryan 'Cold' with her soulful performance.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
‘American Idol': Phil Kane Stuns Judges With His Earnest Songwriting [Watch]‘American Idol': Phil Kane Stuns Judges With His Earnest Songwriting [Watch]He's been called the "country Jackson Browne." Grace Lenehan VaughnGrace Lenehan Vaughn
‘American Idol’ Contestant Reacts to a ‘Hurtful’ ‘Mom Shaming’ Joke From Katy Perry [Watch]‘American Idol’ Contestant Reacts to a ‘Hurtful’ ‘Mom Shaming’ Joke From Katy Perry [Watch]After viewers criticized Katy Perry's comments, the contestant offered her perspective on social media.Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
‘American Idol': Mariah Faith Dubbed a ‘Star’ by Katy Perry After Impressive Country Audition [Watch]‘American Idol': Mariah Faith Dubbed a ‘Star’ by Katy Perry After Impressive Country Audition [Watch]This would-be Idol's powerful backstory is a tear-jerker, too.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol': Warren Peay, Compared to Chris Stapleton, Advances to Hollywood [Watch]‘American Idol': Warren Peay, Compared to Chris Stapleton, Advances to Hollywood [Watch]This audition gave Luke Bryan goosebumps.Melinda LorgeMelinda Lorge
‘American Idol': Lionel Richie Mini-Me Tripp Taylor Covers Ray Charles [Watch]‘American Idol': Lionel Richie Mini-Me Tripp Taylor Covers Ray Charles [Watch]Tripp is the epitome of an old soul. JessJess
‘American Idol': See Why Colt Glover Has Been Labeled ‘Best Country Singer’ So Far‘American Idol': See Why Colt Glover Has Been Labeled ‘Best Country Singer’ So Far'American Idol' judge Katy Perry really liked Colt Glover. Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol': Cay Aliese Honors Her Late Father, ‘The Voice’ Singer Nolan Neal‘American Idol': Cay Aliese Honors Her Late Father, ‘The Voice’ Singer Nolan NealCay Aliese is the 24-year-old daughter of Nolan Neal, an accomplished singer and songwriter who died last summer.Billy DukesBilly Dukes