Former "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard has lost nothing in his bitter divorce battle with ex-wife Surata thanks to an iron-clad prenuptial agreement. The singer filed for divorce in Novembe...

Singer Ruben Studdard has been hit with a new U.S. tax bill for outstanding debts from 2009. The former American Idol champion and his estranged wife Surata Zuri McCants allegedly owe $180,216.73...

Singer Ruben Studdard has filed for divorce from his wife of three years. The former American Idol champion has cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the split in papers filed in h...

Happy Birthday to: "Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986) "The O.C." actor Benjamin McKenzie (1978) "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard (1978) "Into the Blue" actor Paul...

With the recent news that Paula Abdul will not be returning for American Idol's ninth season, the timing seems perfect for the show to reinvent itself, and recapture the magic that has been steadil...

This week it was revealed that the American Idol wannabes lip-synch their group numbers. I'd never really noticed that before, but tonight it was all I could think about as they sang a Motown medl...

Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has settled a copyright infringement lawsuit with fashion house Louis Vuitton, ending a dispute over product placement in various Danity Kane videos. The Bad Boy ...

American icon Ruben Studdard is back with the release of "Together," his first single since 2006. The soulful and deeply romantic "Together," premiering on AOL Music today, will be available via di...

The "American Idol" auditions are over, and we're that much closer to finding out which Hollywood hopefuls will make it to the Top 36 and get the chance to perform for a shot at the Top 12. But be...

American Idol winner Ruben Studdard will never forget meeting his wife for the first time - because it was between the aisles of budget store Walmart. Studdard was busy promoting his debut alb...

Happy Birthday to "Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986), "The O.C." actor Benjamin McKenzie (1978), "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard (1978), "Into the Blue" actor Paul Walker (1973...

American Idol winner Ruben Studdard has been ordered to pay back almost $200,000 to the U.S. government. According to court records, tax liens have been filed on the singer's properties for un...

Blake Lewis has become the latest American Idol favorite to get dropped by his record label. The season six runner-up has joined "Idol" winners Taylor Hicks and Ruben Studdard and fellow runner-up ...

American Idol heavyweight Ruben Studdard is set to wed after obtaining a marriage license in Alabama. The singer and fiancee Surata Zuri McCants, 30, arrived at Shelby County Probate Office i...

Even though we might not always admit it, we love reality television. It's hard not to because reality TV brings viewers entertaining and shocking moments, leaving viewers wanting more. Follo...

Lopping off 30 minutes is a start, but isn't nearly enough. At FOX's up-fronts last week, the network's executives made the startling announcement that "American Idol's" results show will be limite...

"Too cheesy," "not relevant," "extremely cabaret" and "terrible vocals" were common criticisms heard from the south end of the judging table this past week on "American Idol." Aside from Paula Abd...

Former American Idol winner Ruben Studdard has lost nearly 100 pounds as he prepares for his upcoming stage role. The heavyweight star admits he needed to get in shape to play Fats Domino in the up...

Actor Brendan Fraser will pick up the Distinguished Decade Of Achievement In Film Award at the movie industry's ShoWest Convention in Las Vegas in March. Simon & Garfunkel are to follow the li...

Did you ever notice how some contestants who win American Idol seem to fall off the face of the planet after the season is over? Then there are other "Idol" winners who become huge successes. So wh...

Every Tuesday and Wednesday, avid American Idol fans are glued to their TV sets, watching in anticipation and with hope that the contestants they fell in love with are not sent home. Every s...

Simon Cowell has spoken out about past American Idol contestants Taylor Hicks, Ruben Studdard and Katharine McPhee losing their record deals, blaming the unpredictability of the music industry for ...

Katharine McPhee has become the third American Idol contestant to be dropped by a record label in the space of three weeks. McPhee has parted ways with RCA following the release of just one album, ...

Taylor "Soul Patrol" Hicks has become the second former American Idol winner to be dropped by record label J Records in the space of three weeks. Hicks won the 2006 series of the TV talent contest...

Former American Idol winner Ruben Studdard has been dropped from his record label. Studdard was released from J Records earlier this week after failing to match the success of his debut album, 2003...

Happy Birthday to "Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986), "The O.C." actor Benjamin McKenzie (1978), "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard (1978), "Into the Blue" actor Paul Walker (1973...