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Constantine Maroulis Reveals He's Over a Year Sober

Constantine Maroulis is opening up about his decision to go sober.

The 45-year-old American Idol finalist and Tony Award nominee got candid about his health in an interview with OK! Magazine.

During the interview, he revealed that he’s been sober for over a year.

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Caleb Kennedy Discusses His Abrupt 'American Idol' Exit for the First Time

Caleb Kennedy is opening up about his abrupt exit from American Idol for the first time.

The 16-year-old country singer, who reached the Top 5 on the most recent season, left the show after some controversial social media posts surfaced online.

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'American Idol' Winner Chayce Beckham Just Revealed a Big Secret About Finale Night

Chayce Beckham is opening up about a secret from the season finale of American Idol, which is the night he was crowned the winner of the latest season!

The 24-year-old singer went on Idol mentor Bobby Bones‘ radio show this week and revealed something that happened before he was announced as the winner.

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'American Idol' Alum Avalon Young Undergoes Second Surgery in Brain Cancer Fight

Avalon Young is sharing an update on her ongoing battle with cancer.

The 26-year-old singer and American Idol star spoke with People about her latest surgery.

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'American Idol' Contestant Arthur Gunn Explains Why He Dropped Out of the Finale Last Minute

Arthur Gunn is explaining.

After the American Idol contestant was notably absent at the show’s finale on Sunday night (May 23), the singer is now speaking out with a statement issued on Tuesday (May 25).

“Well, let’s just say I missed my opportunity to sing with legendary @sherylcrow,” his statement began.

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Source Explains Why Arthur Gunn Didn't Sing at 'Idol' Finale, Even Though He Was There

A source close to American Idol is speaking out to explain what happened with Arthur Gunn.

The Top 7 finalist was scheduled to perform a duet with Sheryl Crow during Sunday night’s season finale and the show even shared a photo of them together backstage at the show.

Well, when it came time for Sheryl to take the stage, Top 16 finalist Graham DeFranco was by her side instead.

So, where was Arthur and why didn’t he perform?

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More on Arthur Gunn's Mysterious Absence from 'American Idol': Judges Speak Out

American Idol fans were scratching their heads when they realized Arthur Gunn was missing from the show’s season finale last night after previously being announced to perform.

The Idol contestant made it to the Top 7 on the current season after being the runner-up last year. He was the winner of the comeback competition this year and earned his place in the Top 10.

Arthur was supposed to sing two songs with guest star Sheryl Crow, but when the performance happened, Top 16 finalist Graham DeFranco was on stage with her and it didn’t look like they had much rehearsal time together.

Some more details have been revealed about the mysterious disappearance and judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie are all speaking out

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