Taylor Hicks, winner of the fifth season of the reality singing competition, is set to perform live at the Brown County Music ...

The Christian gospel singer-songwriter and contestant on 'American Idol' season 5 died at age 47 on Thursday, April 18 ...

Mandisa wowed on season 5 of the singing competition show in 2006. Mandisa, who competed on season 5 of "American Idol" and went on to become a successful Christian recording artist, has died.

In 2014, Mandisa won her first and only Grammy, taking home best contemporary Christian music album for Overcomer. In ...

Sometime this summer or early fall, “American Idol” alum Taylor Hicks plans to release a new album. It will be his fourth since the “Idol” win in 2006 when he released his eponymous debut ...

click to enlarge “American Idol” season five winner Taylor Hicks is ready to play some “old time rock ‘n’ roll.” Hicks will bring a set full of his songs, “Idol” favorites and ...

Related: Mandisa, American Idol Star and Grammy-Winning Singer, Dead at 47: 'We Ask for Your Prayers' Ray Mickshaw/WireImage Mandisa performing on 'American Idol' season 5 Taylor Hicks, the season 5 ...

Related: Mandisa, American Idol Star and Grammy-Winning Singer, Dead at 47: 'We Ask for Your Prayers' Ray Mickshaw/WireImage Mandisa performing on 'American Idol' season 5 Taylor Hicks, the season 5 ...

Read on for more tributes to the late Mandisa, including messages of love and remembrance from fellow American Idol alums like Danny Gokey and season 5 champ Taylor Hicks.

She finished in ninth place, with Taylor Hicks being the season’s winner. In her time after the show, the singer – who went by the mononym Mandisa – went on to have success in the Christian ...

Read on for more tributes to the late Mandisa, including messages of love and remembrance from fellow American Idol alums like Danny Gokey and season 5 champ Taylor Hicks.

Sadly, on April 18, news broke that Mandisa passed away. Not forgetting her impact on the show, Paula Abdul and Taylor Hicks took a moment to praise the late star. Not only did Abdul praise the ...