"IDOL" SEASON 4 – Carrie Underwood: The only Idol to outsell Kelly Clarkson. She's racked up a total of over 14 million albums sold in the U.S. — all four of which have gone platinum — six Grammys and 10 County Music Awards. Next, she's Maria von Trapp in NBC's upcoming live "The Sound of Music."
‘American Idol’ & ‘Voice’ Winners: Who’s Broken Out, Who’s Just Broken (Photos)
14 contestants in all have been lucky enough to walk away with the top prize — here they are, and what's happened to them once the competition ended