Nikki McKibbin, ‘American Idol’ Season 1 Contestant, Dead at 42

2020 American Music Awards kicked off with a bang! After the show teased a «world premiere performance» that would «give fans the unexpected,» it delivered with an epic opening featuring Shawn Mendes and his latest collaborator and fellow Canadian, Justin Bieber! The awards show kicked off with Bieber performing his song, «Lonely,» while dressed in a blue plaid shirt and orange beanie.

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Kellyanne Conway, former Counselor to U.S. President Donald Trump, is proud mama as her daughter auditions for “American Idol”.

Move over, Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, because here comes… Claudia Conway?!

Kellyanne Conway’s 16-year-old daughter, Claudia Conway, who made headlines earlier this year for calling out Donald Trump, is headed to American Idol. Claudia revealed the exciting news on TikTok on Nov. 15 with a video of herself filming a confessional for the show. She revealed that she got to meet Ryan Seacrest on-set, and that her audition is ‘soon.’ “Stay tuned for that,” she teased. “I’m very, very nervous, but very excited.”

It looks like Claudia Conway is auditioning for American Idol!

shared the news in an upbeat video posted to TikTok from an audition stage.“Hey guys, I’m here at ‘American Idol’ confessional,” Claudia says in the video, smiling widely.

Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner‘s love story is like something out of a rom-com! The pair met in 2018 when they were thrust into the spotlight on Season 16 of American Idol. Although Gabby insists it wasn’t love at first sight, they got to know each other throughout filming, and their relationship quickly went from strength to strength. In 2019, Cade popped the question and they said their “I do’s” just a few months later.

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Erik Pedersen Managing EditorABC has set early-2021 premiere dates for new seasons of its reality hits The Bachelor and American Idol, along with the return of To Tell the Truth and the debuts of three new game shows: Celebrity Wheel of Fortune, The Chase and The Hustler. Matt James is the new Bachelor in Season 25 of the franchise-launching juggernaut, which returns on Monday, January 4.

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Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorAs presidential election results coverage expands into a second night, broadcast networks are having to to adjust their primetime schedules.NBC has pushed tonight’s scheduled season finale of American Ninja Warrior to Friday, November 6, from 8-10 PM. The network will air Decision 2020: Election Special live tonight from 8-11 PM ET.

finalist has died after suffering an aneurysm, her husband revealed on social media on Saturday. She was 42. «The love of my life Nikki Sadler suffered an aneurysm on Wednesday,» McKibbin's husband, Craig Sadler, wrote on Facebook.

Nikki McKibbin has sadly passed away at the age of 42. According to her co-stars, the Texas-born American Idol Season 1 finalist finished in third place on the show’s inaugural season in 2002.