Top 10 Successful American Idol Contestants Who Didn't Win

Name: Top 10 Successful American Idol Contestants Who Didn't Win
Uploaded: 2023-07-04T14:00:00-04:00
Channel: Don Ekama
Description: You don't have to win to be successful! For this list, we'll be looking at the most notable contestants who lost “American Idol” but ultimately proved their star power outside the show.

VOICE OVER: Phoebe de Jeu
WRITTEN BY: Don Ekama

You don't have to win to be successful! For this list, we'll be looking at the most notable contestants who lost “American Idol” but ultimately proved their star power outside the show. Our countdown includes contestants Katie Stevens, Lauren Alaina, Chris Daughtry and more!

#10: Gabby Barrett
#9: Kellie Pickler
#8: Katie Stevens
#7: Todrick Hall
#6: Lauren Alaina
#5: Tori Kelly
#4: Chris Daughtry
#3: Katharine McPhee
#2: Adam Lambert
#1: Jennifer Hudson

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