The Hollywood Reporter

‘American Idol’ on the Charts: Katharine McPhee Makes ‘Smash’ Return; Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood See Grammy Bumps

Season five’s runner-up has a "Bombshell" on The Billboard 200. Also: Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson enjoy improved chart fortunes thanks to music's biggest night. By Fred Bronson Smash Season 2 ...
Forbes

‘American Idol’ Has Produced Some Of The Most Successful Female Artists This Century

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, and Fantasia Barrino make ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘American Idol’ on the Charts: Phillip Phillips’ Live Performance Boosts ‘Gone, Gone, Gone’

The season 11 winner's follow-up to "Home" breaks into the top five on Billboard's Rock Digital Songs chart. Also: Carrie Underwood, Fantasia add to their No. 1 tally and Devin Velez sends "Temporary ...
The Berkshire Eagle

8-time Grammy winner Carrie Underwood to play Tanglewood Aug. 29

Country singer Carrie Underwood is the latest musician to join Tanglewood's 2026 Popular Artist Concert Series.