Affectionately known as the "Velvet Teddy Bear" for his smooth voice and lovable personality, Ruben Studdard captivated the country's heart when he emerged as the winner of American Idol's second ...

Ruben Studdard was filled with memories and the music of Luther Vandross on Saturday in The Tracy. Villages-News.com's Tony Violanti was there.

Although Clay Aiken didn’t achieve major mainstream success after his time on American Idol in 2003, he’s still one of the ...

This year's concert lineup features chart-toppers, a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and an American Idol winner. And it's all free ...

Aiken was the runner-up in Season 2, finishing behind Ruben Studdard, whom he still remains friends with to this day. The singer became a prominent figure in pop culture for more than just his ...