The murder of American Idol contestant Freddie McClendon’s dad became a national sensation. Learn how he honored his father ...

Freddie McClendon stepped in front of judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan and shared a song that tugged at their heartstrings.

"American Idol" contestant Freddie McClendon shared the devastating story of his late father Davis McClendon through a ...

Freddie McClendon, whose "Idol" audition honored his dad, said Davis McClendon was more than "just the true-crime story of ...

Freddie McClendon, the 19-year-old son of Davis McClendon, whose brutal 2023 murder was the subject of a recent 48 Hours ...

In a powerful audition, Freddie McClendon pays tribute to his father, who was tragically murdered, with the original song ...

One American Idol hopeful has found a way to chase his dreams and honor his father — all while making Carrie Underwood cry.

In a poignant showcase of talent and grief, Freddie McClendon took the stage on American Idol to pay tribute to his late father, Davis McClendon. His original song, ‘You Never Loved Him’, conveys a ...

American Idol's March 24, 2025, episode featured various remarkable performances. One of the participants who advanced to the ...

In a heart-wrenching moment on the latest episode of American Idol, 19-year-old contestant Freddie McClendon moved both the judges and the audience to tears with his original song dedicated to his ...

Freddie McClendon, a 19-year-old contestant on American Idol season 23, just delivered one of the most powerful performances ...