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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Freddie McClendon moved everyone to tears when he dedicated a song to his late father, Davis McClendon, during his audition ...

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