Since becoming the first American Idol winner in 2002, Clarkson has also held a high profile. She’s released 10 studio albums and nabbed 17 Grammy nominations, three of which she won.

Winning American Idol has been a dream come true for many singers, but the prizes have changed a lot over the years. Kelly Clarkson was crowned the singing competition’s inaugural winner in 2002.

American Idol’s Jamal Roberts reveals he hasn't received the $250,000 prize money yet and shares plans on how he'll use it once it arrives ...

American Idol season 23 winner Jamal Roberts is heading out on the road this fall as one of the opening acts for two of music ...

Jamal Roberts was crowned the “American Idol” season 23 winner on May 18, but he still hasn’t gotten his prize money. “I haven’t received it. Don’t know where it is,” Roberts said during a Tuesday, ...

Who won "American Idol" Season 23? What to know about the winner, when "American Idol" Season 24 starts and "American Idol" ...

"American Idol" concluded its 23rd season on Sunday. Some winners, such as new judge Carrie Underwood, have sold millions of records and won Grammys. We've ranked every winner's success, from ...

We’ve ranked the 23 “American Idol” winners based primarily on sheer talent, but with an obvious nod toward their success after the show (new winner Jamal Roberts excepted from that criteria).

See the complete list of American Idol winners. By Rania Aniftos American Idol just wrapped its 23rd season, after months of looking for the latest aspiring singer to join its long history of ...

We’ve ranked the 23 “American Idol” winners based primarily on sheer talent, but with an obvious nod toward their success after the show (new winner Jamal Roberts excepted from that criteria ...

The winner of American Idol receives a recording contract and a substantial cash prize, though the amount has changed since the show started.. Speaking to Business Insider in July 2022, season 16 ...