In just 6 years American Idol has permanently changed the landscape of American popular music. Some facts about American Idol winners and contestants on Billboard music charts:
Songs:
- 24 Artists
- 64 Songs on the Pop Singles Chart
- 48 Songs on the Adult Contemporary Chart
- 23 Songs on the Country Singles Chart
- 17 Songs on the R&B Singles Chart
Albums:
- 28 Artists
- 32 Albums on the Pop Albums Chart
In addition American Idol contestants have found success on the Contemporary Christian, Gospel, Dance, and Jazz charts. Check the details on individual artists by selecting from the list below.
Most recently updated May 23, 2007.
