Check out the previous 19 winners and more about what they have accomplished since become the American Idol.
Missouri native David Cook won the Idol title in 2008. He's released several albums and starred on Broadway in Kinky Boots.In what was considered an upset, Kris Allen defeated Adam Lambert for the 2009 Idol crown. Allen has released multiple albums since the win.Lee DeWyze had a solo career and a band, which produced two albums, even before stepping onto the Idol stage. Since winning the title in 2010, DeWyze has released 7 more albums.
He also had a memorable audition for 'Idol' with performances of 'Superstition' by Stevie Wonder and 'Thriller' by Michael Jackson.She auditioned for Idol three times before finally winning the crowd in 2013. Candice Glover released a debut album after her win, but the South Carolina native has not recorded another one since then.American Idol's 2014 winner was a true rocker. Caleb Johnson even got to perform with KISS during the show.
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