Award winning and Grammy nominated R&B, gospel and pop singer Ruben Studdard released “Ruben Sings Luther,” his first album in four year. Studdard, known as the “Velvet Teddy Bear” and American Idol ...

It was May 21, 2005, and millions of fans cast their votes to name the winner of the second season of “American Idol.” That ...

Remember when we associated the initials "AI" with amazing live performances and heart-tugging emotions, and not something so artificial and robotic? Simpler times those were, when "American Idol" ...

Known as both “The Velvet Voice” and the “Pavarotti of Pop,” the legendary Luther Vandross was often considered to be one of the best singers of his generation. With a repertoire that included soulful ...

This past Wednesday night, I had the absolute pleasure of seeing Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard’s opening night on their tour: Ruben and Clay | 20 Years | One Night. If you’ve been living under a rock ...

Season two of “American Idol” had a bevy of celebrity guests, including Gladys Knight, Lionel Richie and Olivia Newton-John. Contestant Ruben Studdard played it cool each week — until Oprah showed up.

Farai Chideya talks with R&B singer Ruben Studdard, the American Idol winner, whose new album The Return is a blend of pop, rap and soul. In a finish as neck-and-neck as the Kentucky Derby, R&B Singer ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Twenty years after competing together on Season 2 of “American Idol,” Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken are together again. “Twenty: ...