Back in 2004, Simon Cowell lit up a young Carrie Underwood ’s dreams by saying she was “good” during her nervous audition before the singer went on to become the Season 4 winner.

Simon Cowell's Thoughts on Carrie Underwood as an American Idol Judge "I think it's a good choice," Cowell tells E! News. "Carrie, we go back a long way. I remember her audition like it was yesterday.

Simon Cowell reacted to Carrie Underwood joining the judges’ table on American Idol. During a new interview, the 64-year-old America’s Got Talent judge weighed in on the decision to cast ...

Before she won the fourth season of American Idol, sold 85 million records, toured the world, and won eight Grammy Awards, Carrie Underwood was just contestant 14887 when she walked into auditions ...

Simon Cowell compares Avery Dixon to 'superstar' Carrie Underwood Last up was Avery Dixon, a saxophone player who scored a Golden Buzzer from Crews during his audition.

Carrie Underwood's underwhelming run as a judge on American Idol last season doesn't bode well for her future on the show as ...

In a recent video, Carrie Underwood reacts to an old clip from American Idol that shows Simon Cowell critiquing her Top Five performance. Looking back, the "Jesus, Take the Wheel" singer says she ...

Simon Cowell was infamously tough as an American Idol judge, but Carrie Underwood agrees with his assessment that her performance of “Bless the Broken Road” in the reality competition’s ...

Carrie Underwood reflects on the moment when Simon Cowell cut off her “American Idol” audition Raechal Shewfelt March 6, 2025 Ray Mikshaw/FOX Carrie Underwood auditions for 'American Idol' in 2004 ...