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American Idol Contestant Doug Kiker Dead

‘American Idol’ alum Doug Kiker has died, his sister shares

“American Idol” alum Doug Kiker, who auditioned on Season 18 of the singing competition show, has died, his sister confirmed. He was 32.

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Doug Kiker, ‘American Idol' Contestant Known as ‘The Singing Garbage Man,' Dies at 32

American Idol contestant Doug Kiker has died at age 32. The singer's sister, Angela Evans, shared the news with a Facebook post on Wednesday, writing, "It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce the passing of my brother Douglas Kiker.

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Douglas Kiker, Viral ‘American Idol' Contestant Who Made Katy Perry Tear Up at Audition, Dies at 32

Douglas Kiker, a contestant on “American Idol” Season 18 who memorably moved series judge Katy Perry to tears with his audition performance, has died. He was 32 years old. Kiker’s sisters, Angela Evans and Donna Kiker Carrillos-Ramirez,

American Idol, Carrie Underwood and season 23

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'American Idol' producer says it's 'great' Carrie Underwood performed at Trump inauguration

Producer Megan Michaels Wolflick said it was "great" that two "American Idol" judges had performed at the last two presidential inaugurations.

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As Carrie Underwood’s First Season As An American Idol Judge Begins, The Showrunner Weighs In On One Big ‘Decision’ She Made

Carrie Underwood’s big “decision” before American Idol’s premiere.

When does ‘American Idol’ season 23 premiere? See the date, time, schedule, and judges

Season 23 of “American Idol” premieres on ABC on Sunday, March 9, at 8 p.m. EST. The new episodes will mark Carrie Underwood’s first season as a judge. She won season 4 of “American Idol” in 2005 before going on to have a successful music career, winning eight Grammys to date.

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7 of the biggest and most memorable hits from past ‘American Idol’ winners

Season 8 winner Kris Allen has a handful of charting songs to his name, but the carefree “Live Like We’re Dying” stands out ...

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‘American Idol’ Nepo Contestants, From the Son of a Backstreet Boy to a Country Legend’s Grandchild and More

Baylee Littrell, son of Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell, auditioned on the season 23 premiere of show, which aired ...

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'American Idol' finalists share the 12 worst parts about being on the show

Finalists, runners-up, and winners of the singing-competition series said being on "American Idol" could be stressful and ...

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THEN AND NOW: People who came in second place on 'American Idol'

The hit reality singing competition returns for season 23 on Sunday. Here's what runners-up like Justin Guarini and Adam ...

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'American Idol' 2025 has 4 Arizona contestants. Tune in tonight

Four Arizonans will compete on "American Idol" Season 23. It premieres on March 9 with Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, Luke ...

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'American Idol' season premiere highlights include shy Tennessee native and Backstreet Boys member

On Sunday night, a new season of "American Idol" kicked off with a packed slate of auditions and a new judge on the panel.

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