A new American Idol was named this week and a past winner resurfaced. Samantha “Just Sam” Diaz, who won the ABC competition series in Season 18, recently opened up about having to return to ...

Sam, whose real name is Samantha ... That’s the truth.” “It’s just hard because I’m coming out of pocket and I have bills to pay. And American Idol is not going to pay my bills.

Three years after winning American Idol, Samantha "Just Sam" Diaz has returned to performing ... we had absolutely no help," continued Idol winner about her journey on the series, per The Sun.

The performance marked the first time Just Sam sang live as a winner on the "American Idol" stage; they had competed in the finals remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. “This is way better than ...

Just Sam, a singer who won "American Idol" in 2020, has apparently returned to busking for money in the New York City subway. The 24-year-old from Harlem, whose full name is Samantha Diaz ...

Just Sam, the American Idol 2020 winner, returned for Season 22 to perform Whitney Houston’s “One Moment in Time.” The singer went viral last year after revealing that despite winning Season ...

AMERICAN IDOL – Samantha “Just Sam” Diaz (ABC via Getty Images) *Former “American Idol” winner Samantha “Just Sam” Diaz has gone from TV star to subway singer as she has fallen on ...

Auditions that elicit tears are “American Idol’s” specialty ... Unlike previous “Idol” winners, Just Sam, like the rest of the world, was stuck. They signed a record deal with Hollywood ...

American Idol,' Fallon thrive ... that each performer sang at some other point in the competition, and winner Just Sam gets to release hers as a single. There was nothing but praise from ...

Former “American Idol” champion Samantha “Just Sam” Diaz is “no longer in the ... be warned that the winner and details of the show are revealed below. April 7, 2016 In 2018, the ...

American Idol Season 18 winner Just Sam broke down and hysterically cried while revealing their pitbull terrier Jaxson was tragically struck and killed by a "reckless" driver. Just Sam - who's ...