American IdolAlum Colin Stough Charged After Allegedly Drinking While Underage and Getting into a Car Crash: Report

Singer Colin Stough is seen during the 104th 6abc Dunkin' Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 23, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Photo:Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images American Idolalum Colin Stough is facing legal trouble. The 20-year-old musician — who was featured on season 21 of the singing competition series — was arrested and charged with a DUI, underage consumption of alcohol and failure to exercise due care on Friday, Feb. 28, according toTMZ.

American IdolAlum Pia Toscano Marries Carmen Educate in Nashville Wedding — with a Duet by 2 Famous Singers!

Pia Toscano and Carmen Educate.Photo:Mary Kate Steele Photography/@marykatesteele Mary Kate Steele Photography/@marykatesteele Pia Toscanohad a music-filled wedding in Nashville! Toscano told the outlet that her history as a wedding singer shaped the couple’s approach to planning their own event. “I had the opportunity to perform at and attend a ton of weddings,” she explained. “I really wanted ours to feel different — like nothing we had ever been to.” Pia Toscano and Carmen Educate kiss at their wedding.

American IdolShowrunner Weighs in on Carrie Underwood's Inauguration Performance: 'She Held Her Own'

Carrie Underwood in New York City in March 2025.Photo:Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Carrie Underwood’s inauguration performance hasn’t affected herAmerican Idolgig.American Idolshowrunner Megan Michaels Wolflickspoke to The Wrapin an interview published on Sunday, March 9, defending Underwood’s decision to perform atDonald Trump’s inauguration inside the Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C. in January.“That was her decision,” Michaels Wolflick told the publication. “Katy Perry, who was a judge on our show, sang at the last inauguration as well, so isn’t that great that twoAmerican Idoljudges sang at the last two inaugurations?

American Music Awards' 50th Anniversary Special Will Include Appearances by Mariah Carey, Brad Paisley and Jennifer Lopez

Mariah Carey; Chaka Khan; Brad Paisley.Photo:Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; John Shearer/Getty; Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; John Shearer/Getty; Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty The American Music Awards' 50th Anniversary Special is going to be a star-studded affair. On Thursday, Sept. 26, CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced that the special — which is being held in place of the usual American Music Awards ceremony to commemorate 50 years of the show — will feature performances fromBrad Paisley,Chaka Khan,Gladys Knight,Green Day,Jennifer Hudson,Kane Brown,Mariah Carey,RAYEandStray Kids.

American Ninja Warrior: Back-to-Back Winner Born with Cerebral Palsy Says He’s ‘Forever Grateful’

Vance Walker on ‘American Ninja Warrior’.Photo:Elizabeth Morris/NBC Elizabeth Morris/NBC Vance Walkeris making history for a second time. On Monday, Sept. 9, the 19-year-old from Tampa, Fla. was crowned the first back-to-back winner ofAmerican Ninja Warriorduring the season 16 finale of the hit NBC show. Walker — who was born with a form of cerebral palsy — previouslywon season 15 of the showin September 2023 His win marks only the fourth time the million-dollar prize money has been awarded and the first time it’s been won in consecutive seasons of the show, which dares contestants to complete extreme obstacle courses.