American Idol Performances

Top Five American Idol contestant's perform songs from today and yesterday on performance night, May 4th 2011. Some spectacular double song performances.

With FOX's 'American Idol' in the middle of its 9th season, it brings to mind some of the many memorable performances over the past 9 years. Here's a look back at some of the top 'American Idol' performances of all time

Two teenagers in the same genre, with a lackluster production and a heap of manipulation--was it the worst Top 2 night in "American Idol" history?

Performing songs from greats like Elton John, Fleetwood Mac, and Led Zeppelin, she showed that she deserved a spot on the stage and had the potential to win the whole competition.

It's hard to believe that the 10th season of "American Idol" is almost here. In honor, we've compiled nine of the best performances from the first nine season of "Idol." Get ready for this trip down memory lane.

Season 3 of American Idol was a bit lopsided in talent, but there were still a lot of amazing performances.

American Idol has given the world some amazing singers. But, for every good vocalist there are about 10 bad ones. Here is my list of the 10 worst American Idol Performances.

A look at the final night of performancees on "American Idol," which was also Simon Cowell's final judging night.

This is a review of Michael Lynches' singing of "It Only Hurts When I'm Breathing" by Shania Twain. This review is not a rehash of what the judges said, but is based on the author's own opinions and critiques.

A look at the April 6th "American Idol" performances on Fox.

A review of American Idol, Wednesday, March 3. The top 10 female contestants perform live.

Danny Gokey probably had his worst performance of the season. Will his fans bail him out or will his first visit to the bottom three be his last?

Adam Lambert has once again proven that he is a consummate performance. With perhaps the best entrance in American Idol history he has stolen the show.

The April 28, 2009, edition of American Idol featured the Idol hopefuls celebrating big band standards from the Rat Pack era. Multi-faceted actor, Jamie Foxx, offered his musical wisdom to the American Idol contestants prior to their performances.

Lil Rounds has been nothing more than a karaoke singer from day one. It is time to send her packing.

The best performance of the night was worth waiting for. Adam Lambert is beginning to take over on American Idol.

Find out about the behind the scenes follow-up with Mike Sarver following his last performance on American Idol.

A review of the 3/17/09 performances of the top 11 American Idol contestants.

Here is a look at the ten best performances in American Idol history. Will any of this year's contestants make the cut?

American Idol came on the scene as a showcase for amatuer entertainers to have a chance to showcase their talents and take a shot at stardom.

In a night that bordered on terminally dull, Syesha delivered two of her best performances and Simon still shoots her down.

Review of Brooke White's performance on Andrew Lloyd Webber's theme night during American Idol Season 7.

David Cook outdid himself on last night's "American Idol," proving he can take any song and make it his own.

I rank the American Idols based on their April 8th performances.

A recap and opinion on Brooke White's performance on Americon Idol tuesday March 25th, 2008.

American Idol contestant Kristy Lee Cook has always seemed to be one of the underdogs every show however her performance tonight may have changed Americas mind about her.