Foster said his life has changed since being a contestant on the show. “It has just been like rocket fuel to my career to be ...

Louisiana singer and "American Idol" runner-up John Foster is Grand Ole Opry-bound. Foster, 18, of Addis, made the ...

Season 23 of American Idol came to an end on May 18th, with Jamal Roberts of Meridian, Mississippi, earning the most votes ...

The 18-year-old from Addis, Louisiana, rose to national attention with a mix of patriotic anthems and classic country, coming ...

"Our goal is to make this the most special day of John Foster's life." Manola said he expects at least 5,000 people to turn out for the celebration, which includes a parade in Addis and a concert ...

Foster was named American Idol ‘s runner-up behind winner Jamal Roberts but is dedicated to using the show as a jumping-off ...

ADDIS, La. (WAFB) - The stage is set for a homecoming worthy of an “Idol.” John Foster, Addis’ hometown hero and Louisiana’s current American Idol obsession, will be center stage for ...

ADDIS, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana’s own John Foster is the runner-up of American Idol, Season 23. The three remaining contestants gave their final performances in a star-studded night with music ...

In April, “American Idol” hopeful John Foster advanced from the Top 20 to the Top 14 with a performance of his tearjerking ...

American Idol runner-up John Foster performed 'Tell That Angel I Love Her,' an emotional tribute to his late friends, during ...

Louisiana teen John Foster stole the hearts (and stomachs ... with Cajun food from his family's business in Addis, Benoit's Country Meat Block. He walked in with three small plastic coolers ...