Clay shares a teenage son, Parker, with his best friend, music producer Jaymes Foster. It was the birth of his son that inspired him to come out. "It was the first decision I made as a father ...

When Clay Aiken competed on American Idol, he faced the infamous trio of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson, and he told US Weekly that he feels that their honest feedback helped him to ...

Kelly Clarkson, center, appeared on the Season 2 finale of "American Idol" alongside that year's winner, Ruben Studdard, and runner-up Clay Aiken. Steve Granitz via Getty Images Aiken recently ...

Kelly Clarkson is looking back on the American Idol days — and accidentally fudging some crucial details. When friend and singer Clay Aiken, 46, stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday ...

PHOTO: Clay Aiken on 'American Idol' Season 2 Finale, May 2003. (Ray Mickshaw/WireImage via Getty Images, FILE) "It was the first decision I made as a father," Aiken explained of his decision to ...

Kelly Clarkson Accidentally Forgets Clay Aiken Didn’t Win His American Idol Season: 'So Sorry, Ruben' Why Clay Aiken Says Parenting Son Parker, 16, Is 'Happy and ...

Singer Clay Aiken has thoughts ... that everyone used to watch... AIKEN: The singing competition that everybody knows, yes (laughter). RASCOE: ..."American Idol," back in 2003.

Watch a clip of Clay Aiken’s “Kelly Clarkson Show ... “Miss Independent,” on the Season 2 finale of “American Idol” shortly before it was announced that Studdard had swept to ...

American Idol alums Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard share the finale stage once again, 20 years later Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard set for American Idol holiday reunion on Broadway ...

American Idol' alums Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken chat with ET after returning to the show 20 years later for the season 21 finale. The season 2 stars performed alongside the season 21 finalists.