After a season premiere in which one Alabama singer got a standing ovation from Lionel Richie, Sunday’s follow-up episode will feature another Alabama audition. The show’s producers have confirmed ...

Douglas Kiker, the garbage collector who touched hearts with his singing voice on "American Idol" has died, his family ...

An Alabama man who charmed “American Idol” viewers nationwide in 2020 has died at age 32, according to family members. The death of Douglas Kiker was reported by deadline.com, Entertainment Tonight ...

An unidentified person reportedly called 911 to say they believed Kiker suffering a drug overdose. He later died at a ...

Doug Kiker, the American Idol singer, rose to fame with his raw talent but faced struggles before his tragic passing at 32.

During the offseason, “Idol” producers announced that departing judge Katy Perry would be replaced by former “Idol” winner Carrie Underwood. Wright said he took that as a good omen, since it meant ...

Post-American Idol, Kiker teased a potential movie project about his life and performed at local venues in Mobile, Alabama ...

Doug Kiker, a contestant on 'American Idol' Season 18 who moved Katy Perry to tears in his audition, has died. He was 32.

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

Douglas Kiker had a memorable spotlight in his 2020 'American Idol' audition at the start of Season 18, performing a cover of ...

Doug Kiker, who was originally from Mobile, Alabama, was the father of two kids, whom he shared with Valerie Cook, his former fiancée. Kiker, who belonged to a working-class background, was a garbage ...

Former “American Idol” contestant Doug Kiker has died. He was 32. Billboard.com reported that Kiker’s sister, Angela Evans, ...