Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan upgraded Kolbi Jordan's Golden Ticket to Platinum after a special performance at the Tennessee Titans game.

A 26-year-old singer from Oklahoma spoke with her favorite singer when judge Lionel Richie called the R&B legend during the ...

Lionel Richie left one American Idol contestant speechless by giving a superstar a call during her Season 23 audition.

American Idol season 23 premiered exclusively on ABC on March 9, 2025, showcasing talented artists' auditions.

American Idol' gives 3 Platinum Tickets to special contestants during the auditions each season. Here's what that means, plus who scored them for season 23.

Afterwards, Lionel Richie surprised her with a phone call to her favorite singer, Patti LaBelle. Prior to her performance, Jordan, who introduced herself as a “people and culture generalist ...

“You’re just so good.” Coincidentally, Jordan also revealed that her favorite singer is Patti LaBelle—whose phone number Lionel Richie just so happens to have on speed dial. Calling her ...

Within just a few minutes, 26-year-old Kolbi Jordan managed both. The season 23 premiere of American Idol saw the Tulsa, ...