With its inaugural season, pop sensation Kelly Clarkson became the first person to win American Idol, propelling her to a ...

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'American Idol' has launched multiple A-list stars' musical careers, including Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood Ilana Frost is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

After the conclusion of season 24 of "American Idol," it's time to look back on previous winners and see how many actually ...