Doug Kiker, a contestant on 'American Idol' Season 18 who moved Katy Perry to tears in his audition, has died. He was 32.

He had the biggest smile ... a cover of Rascal Flatts’ “Bless the Broken Road” that impressed judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan, who accompanied the contestant on piano. Katy Perry found ...

Doug Kiker, an American Idol contestant who went viral after he became known as the “Singing Garbage Man,” has died at age 32. Kiker’s cause of death is under investigation, according to several media ...

Douglas Kiker, a viral American Idol contestant who made pop star Katy Perry emotional during his audition, passed away at the age of 32, reported Variety. Kiker's sisters, Angela Evans and Donna ...

Doug Kiker, who was originally from Mobile, Alabama, was the father of two kids, whom he shared with Valerie Cook, his former fiancée. Kiker, who belonged to a working-class background, was a garbage ...

Douglas Kiker had a memorable spotlight in his 2020 'American Idol' audition at the start of Season 18, performing a cover of ...

Former ‘ American Idol ’ contestant, Doug Kiker, who previously worked as a garbage collector, has died. He was 32. No cause ...