Affectionately known as the "Velvet Teddy Bear" for his smooth voice and lovable personality, Ruben Studdard captivated the country's heart when he emerged as the winner of American Idol's second ...

Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard give American Idol fans a blast form the past in their new Broadway show, and PEOPLE has the exclusive first-look Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE.

We search for the American Idol alums that you didn't know also started on Broadway, from Adam Lambert to Katharine McPhee.

Scotty McCreery’s album might be called Rise & Fall, but fans weren’t expecting him to take the title so literally.On Tuesday ...

Ahead of the 23rd season of "American Idol," it's time to look back on previous winners and see how many actually became ...

There have been 22 seasons of "American Idol," which means 22 musicians have ... had a strong voting record throughout the show, but Ruben Studdard eked out a narrow victory on the season two ...

In 2003, Ruben Studdard became the second "American Idol." Following Kelly Clarkson would've been a tough act for anyone, but Studdard held his own. His 2003 debut album, "Soulful," reached the ...