The winners of Ameican Idol are :
Season 1 (2002): Kelly Clarkson
Season 2 (2003): Rubin Studderd
Season 3 (2004): Fantasia Barrino
Season 4 (2005): Carrie Underwood
Season 5 (2006): Taylor Hicks
Season 6 (2007): Jordin Sparks
Season 7 (2008): David Cook
Season 8 (2009): Kris Allen
Season 9 (2010): Lee DeWyze
Season 10 (2011): Scotty McCreery
Season 11 (2012): Phillip Phillips
Season 12 (2013): Candice Glover
Winners (in order of series):
Steve Brookstein
Shayne Ward
Leon Jackson
Alexandra Burke
Joe McElderry
Runner Ups (in order of series):
chico
Andy Abraham
Ray Quinn
Ryhdian Roberts
JLS
Olly Murs
The contestants who have made it to the live shows in each series are:
Series 1:
Series 2:
Series 3:
Series 4:
Series 5:
Series 6:
* = winner
There appears to be a wide variety of sites with information regarding American Idol winners. Upon viewing a variety of sites it has been discovered that the best source of information regarding not only the latest American Idol winners, but all American Idol winners is the Wikipedia site.
American idol judges all season
look on the American idol website it has all the answers myidol.americanidol.com
Right now it doesn't appear so. Currently, American Idol has produced 10 seasons and broadcasts in 100 countries worldwide. By January 2011 it was the most-watched TV series in the Nielsen television ratings since 2003 and is the only program to have been number one for six consecutive seasons (surpassing All in the Family and The Cosby Show, both number one for five consecutive seasons).
The get no actual prizes because of the kind of contest it is. The winner receives a record deal with a major label, which may be for up to six albums, and secures a management contract with American Idol-affiliated 19 Management (which has the first option to sign all contestants), as well as various lucrative contracts. All winners prior to Season 9 reportedly earned at least $1 million in their first year as winner. All the runners-up of the first ten seasons, as well as some of other finalists, have also received record deals with major labels. All top ten (eleven in season ten) finalists earn the privilege of going on a tour where the participants may each earn a six-figure sum. see related link
She was given a record deal. All winners on American Idol are given one.
American Idol winners typically sign a recording contract with 19 Recordings, a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. This allows them to release music and albums under the label, with the opportunity for support and promotion from the American Idol brand.
Yes, I think all of them can write their own songs because their really talented
There appears to be a wide variety of sites with information regarding American Idol winners. Upon viewing a variety of sites it has been discovered that the best source of information regarding not only the latest American Idol winners, but all American Idol winners is the Wikipedia site.
American idol judges all season
look on the American idol website it has all the answers myidol.americanidol.com
Paula AbdulRandy JacksonSimon CowellThese are all the American Idol JudgesExtra*This year 09 American Idol will have a fourth JudgeSURPRISEpaula is done with idol and kara is the third judge
American idol is all over the place because they have to travel to go to new places
It was in the UK and it was called Pop Idol. That is true, but out of all of these, it was American idol. Its first episode was in 2000. Australian idol aired just a year after in 2003 and Asian idol aired in 2007.
Right now it doesn't appear so. Currently, American Idol has produced 10 seasons and broadcasts in 100 countries worldwide. By January 2011 it was the most-watched TV series in the Nielsen television ratings since 2003 and is the only program to have been number one for six consecutive seasons (surpassing All in the Family and The Cosby Show, both number one for five consecutive seasons).
The get no actual prizes because of the kind of contest it is. The winner receives a record deal with a major label, which may be for up to six albums, and secures a management contract with American Idol-affiliated 19 Management (which has the first option to sign all contestants), as well as various lucrative contracts. All winners prior to Season 9 reportedly earned at least $1 million in their first year as winner. All the runners-up of the first ten seasons, as well as some of other finalists, have also received record deals with major labels. All top ten (eleven in season ten) finalists earn the privilege of going on a tour where the participants may each earn a six-figure sum. see related link
I know that in season 7 David Archleta was the runner up and in season 8 it was Adam Lambert and season 9 is ??????? Sorry that is all I know but is most likely some where on the internet.