Carrie Underwood

After American Idol fans speculated there was “beef” between Carrie Underwood and Nikki Glaser during the comedian’s guest hosting gig, the “All-American Girl” singer responded. 

May 9, 2026

Kellie Pickler came back to the ‘American Idol’ stage to duet with Hannah Harper on May 4, making a rare public appearance three years after her husband Kyle Jacobs’ death.

May 5, 2026

‘American Idol’ left fans, judges and contestants stunned as the series’ March 30 episode ended on a cliffhanger—with eliminations still hanging in the balance—due to a delay in vote counts.

March 31, 2026

Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher enjoyed a rare date night as they cheered on the Nashville Predators as the retired NHL pro's former team faced the Montreal Canadiens March 28.

March 29, 2026

Carrie Underwood shared why she and Mike Fisher wanted to raise their kids in Tennessee rather than in Los Angeles: "I learned very quickly that this is not real life."

March 27, 2026

Carrie Underwood shared why she and Mike Fisher wanted to raise their kids in Tennessee rather than in Los Angeles: "I learned very quickly that this is not real life."

March 27, 2026

Kelly Clarkson shared that after she won the first season of ‘American Idol’, she did not receive the prizes she was expecting, including $1 million and a car.

March 11, 2026

Carrie Underwood had a message for ‘American Idol’ fans after she was booed for her feedback to the contestants during the Hollywood Week: Music City Takeover episode.

March 3, 2026

Carrie Underwood had a message for American Idol fans after she was booed for her feedback to the contestants during the Hollywood Week: Music City Takeover episode.

March 3, 2026

American Idol judge Carrie Underwood was left in tears after contestant Hannah Harper sang a song about her experience with postpartum depression called “String Cheese.”

February 3, 2026

Carrie Underwood swapped her blonde locks for a darker color this holiday season.

December 12, 2025

Carrie Underwood swapped her signature blonde locks for a darker color this holiday season, showcasing her newly-dyed brunette long bob and eyebrows.

December 12, 2025

Carrie Underwood doesn't think she's too harsh on contestants as a judge on American Idol, explaining that she wants to make sure everyone is constantly improving.

September 25, 2025

Carrie Underwood spoke out after Brett James, a co-writer of her 2005 song "Jesus, Take the Wheel," died in a plane crash Sept. 18.

September 20, 2025

Brett James, the Grammy-winning songwriter responsible for Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” has died at the age of 57 in a plane crash in North Carolina.

September 19, 2025

Find out if American Idol's Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie's will return as judges for season 24 of the ABC singing competition series, set to premiere in 2026.

August 25, 2025

Carrie Underwood debuted a new look featuring brownish blonde tresses, saying that she was seeing her natural hair color for the first time in 30 years.

August 5, 2025

American Idol judge Luke Bryan revealed he is unsure if he’ll be on the ABC singing competition series for its upcoming 24th season. 

August 1, 2025

E! News catches up with 'American Idol' judge Carrie Underwood at the season finale. Plus, Jessica Simpson performs during the show and dishes on a possible tour.

May 20, 2025

'American Idol' crowned a season 23 winner May 18, with host Ryan Seacrest announcing the results after finalists John Foster, Breanna Nix and Jamal Roberts performed.

May 19, 2025

Carrie Underwood exclusively shared with E! News her Joe Rogan-approved way of navigating hate online—and her advice to the current hopefuls on American Idol season 23.

April 29, 2025

Carrie Underwood, who’s currently a judge on season 25 of American Idol, gushed over her former time on the show in 2005. 

April 8, 2025