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American Idol season 8. American Idol. season 8. The eighth season of American Idol premiered on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2009. Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson returned as judges, while Ryan Seacrest returned as host. This season introduced Kara DioGuardi as a permanent fourth judge. [ 1]
Kelly Clarkson, first season winner. Ruben Studdard, second season winner. Fantasia Barrino, third season winner. Carrie Underwood, fourth season winner. Taylor Hicks, fifth season winner. Jordin Sparks, sixth season winner. David Cook, seventh season winner. Kris Allen, eighth season winner. Lee DeWyze, ninth season winner.
Kristopher Neil Allen (born June 21, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, and the winner of the eighth season of American Idol. [1] Prior to Idol, he self-released a 2007 album, Brand New Shoes. [2] [3] Allen's Idol coronation song, "No Boundaries" and his version of "Heartless" both charted within the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100.
The thirteenth season of American Idol, styled as American Idol XIII, premiered on the Fox television network on January 15, 2014. [ 1] Ryan Seacrest returned as host for his thirteenth season. Keith Urban was the only judge from the twelfth season to return.
Season 8 (2009): Kris Allen. Now: in 2021, toured Europe with fellow American Idol winner David Cook; released the track “It's You I Like” in 2022; welcomed his third child with wife Katy O ...
Season 13: Caleb Johnson. Fox's . Year: 2014. Coronation song: “As Long As You Love Me ... American Idol Season 8 Top 7 Performance (M Becker / Getty Images) Year: 2009. Coronation song: ...
The twelfth season of American Idol premiered on January 16, 2013, as part of the mid-season of the 2012–13 network television season. [1] Ryan Seacrest returned as host. Randy Jackson returned for his twelfth season as judge and was joined by new judges Mariah Carey , Nicki Minaj , and Keith Urban , who replaced Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler .
Season 1: Kelly Clarkson. American Idol’s first champion has been riding the wave of success for over two decades ... Caleb Johnson made it to American Idol's top 13 after auditioning twice in ...