As “ American Idol ” prepared to name the contestant who would round out this season’s top 24, Carrie Underwood got emotional. But the “Idol” judge’s emotions had more to do with the performance she ...

The next stop is Hawaii for the 24 remaining singers, who'll perform there for a chance at cracking the top 12.

One of the performances during Monday night's "American Idol" episode struck a nerve with Carrie Underwood, who held back her tears as she reflected on being openly Christian. After ...

Underwood won Season 4 of the singing competition show in 2005, and recently returned for Season 23 as a judge.

At least one singer from Alabama is still in the running and facing a do-or-die challenge in Monday's episode.