Still one of the most recognized alums in the history of “American Idol,” season two runner-up Clay Aiken had a profound ...

As reality TV has grown in the last few decades, there have been a few contestants who have gone on to superstardom after ...

Clay Aiken, who finished Season 2 in second place behind Ruben Studdard, said he doesn’t see that kind of improvement in the current contestants, and Idol could save a lot of time if they ...

I'm sure you know Clay Aiken from "American Idol." In 2003, Clay finished second place on the second season of the singing competition series and went multi-platinum with his debut album Steve ...

It was so fun to watch.” 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 ...

Aiken and Kelly Clarkson reminisced on their “American Idol” days. The Kelly Clarkson Show/YouTube That wasn’t the only project Aiken and Studdard, 46, did together.

Kelly Clarkson explained that the two had spent much time together two decades ago, when she won Season 1 of American Idol and Clay Aiken won Season 2. She revealed they toured together after he won.

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, Dec ...

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, Dec. 16, ...

American Idol was still in its infancy when Clay Aiken belted “Always and Forever” by Heatwave. Viewers couldn’t get enough of the geeky North Carolinian with the voice of an angel.

Clay Aiken thinks American Idol judges have gone soft. The multiplatinum recording artist weighed in on the show that catapulted him to fame in 2003 in an exclusive conversation with Us Weekly.