Douglas Kiker, a contestant on Season 18 of American Idol, who brought judge Katy Perry to tears over his rendition of Rascal Flatts’ “Bless The Broken Road”, died Monday, March 10.

“American Idol” alum Doug Kiker, who auditioned on Season 18 of the singing competition show, has died, his sister confirmed. He was 32. On March 12, Kiker’s sister, Angela Evans, posted a ...

As the final auditions before Hollywood Week unfold, American Idol hopefuls turn up the heat with electrifying performances that leave the judges stunned and eager for what’s to come.

Douglas Kiker, a contestant on “American Idol” Season 18 who memorably moved series judge Katy Perry to tears with his audition performance, has died. He was 32 years old. Kiker’s sisters ...

For exclusive news and updates, subscribe to our American Idol Newsletter: American Idol has lost another contestant. Doug Kiker, who was known as “The Singing Garbageman” on Season 18 of the ...

For exclusive news and updates, subscribe to our American Idol Newsletter: American Idol is back for its 23rd season, raising the frequent question: how much do contestants actually make on the ...

Doug Kiker has sadly died at the age of 32; his family has confirmed (Picture: ABC via Getty Images) Douglas Kiker, a former American Idol contestant best known as ‘The Singing Garbage Man ...

An American Airlines plane engine caught fire after it landed at Denver International Airport on Thursday evening, officials said. American Airlines Flight 1006 was en route from Colorado Springs ...

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The Seahawks signed wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling on March 13, 2025. Valdes-Scantling was a 5th round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers and has also played for the ...