Douglas Kiker, a contestant on “American Idol” Season 18 who memorably moved series judge Katy Perry to tears with his ...

Doug Kiker, the American Idol singer, rose to fame with his raw talent but faced struggles before his tragic passing at 32.

Douglas Kiker's inspiring American Idol journey was cut short, but his voice and story will live on after his tragic passing ...

During season 18 of “American Idol,” Doug Kiker became a fan favorite when he drove then-judge Katy Perry to tears with his audition. While standing in front of Perry, and fellow judges Luke Bryan and ...

The former contestant, who worked as a garbage collector, wowed judge Perry with his rendition of Rascal Flatts' "God Bless ...

Katy Perry announced in February 2024 that she was leaving ‘American Idol’ after her seven-season run as a judge ...

Katy Perry, who was a judge on our show, sang at the last inauguration as well, so isn’t that great that two American Idol ...

Carrie Underwood was the obvious pick to join the judging panel after Katy Perry's exit, according to 'American Idol ...

Doug Kiker, the Alabama native and former American Idol contestant, has tragically passed away at the age of 32. His sisters, ...