Who was the first African American to win American Idol?
Ruben Studdard (age 24 on the show) is from Birmingham, Alabama and auditioned in Nashville, Tennessee with Stevie Wonder’s “Ribbon in the Sky.” Ruben’s winning song was “Flying Without Wings.” He was the first man to win and the first person of color to win.
Who was the black singer on American Idol?
Check out their stunning duet! Country star Mickey Guyton teamed up with Alyssa Wray on the American Idol finale this weekend (May 23), turning in a powerful rendition of Guyton’s “Black Like Me.”
Who are the black winners of American Idol?
While Ruben is the only Black male winner in the show’s long history, there have been four such females to prevail: Fantasia Barrino (Season 3), Jordin Sparks (Season 6), Candice Glover (Season 12) and Just Sam (Season 18).
Who is Laine hardy girlfriend?
Sydney Taylor
Judy Bergeron. Livingston singer Laine Hardy’s girlfriend, Sydney Taylor, and Hardy’s bodyguard, Patrick Bedwell, have also tested positive for the coronavirus, according to online posts. Taylor, also of Livingston, is an LSU student and the reigning Miss Louisiana Teen USA.
Who are the top ten American Idol winners?
Top 10 American Idol winners 1. Kelly Clarkson (season 1): 2. Ruben Studdard (Season 2) 3. Fantasa Barrino (Season 3) 4. Carrie Underwood (Season 4): 5. Taylor Hicks (Season 5) 6. Jordin Sparks (Season 6) 7. David Cook (Season 7) 8. Kris Allen (Season 8) 9. Scotty Mccreery (season 10) 10. Philip Phillips (season 11)
Who was the last American Idol winner?
Trent Harmon was dubbed the last winner of “American Idol” before the show came back in 2016. Harmon, who was 26 years old when he won, released his debut single, “Falling” shortly after winning season 15. In 2018, he dropped his debut album “You Got ‘Em All.”
Who are all the Idol winners?
Kelly Clarkson (2002)
Who is the winner of American Idol?
Clarkson is a three-time GRAMMY winner with seven studio albums under her belt.
