On the March 30 episode of the show, teenage contestant - and aspiring preacher - Canaan James Hill took the judges to church ...

Canaan James Hill's "American Idol" audition caused show judge Lionel Richie to leap from his seat during the performance.

Canaan James Hill, a young talent from Dallas, Texas, took the American Idol stage by storm, leaving the judges in awe with ...

The aspiring preacher from Dallas, Texas, is sharing his faith on a platform that draws in millions of viewers.

The final round of auditions wrapped up on Sunday night, with a performance from 17-year-old high school graduate Canaan ...

“American Idol” saved some of Season 23’s best auditions for last during Sunday night’s episode. The evening’s final ...

Meanwhile, Bryan chimed in, "I ain’t seen anything like it, Lionel ... Not only did Canaan draw out three enthusiastic yeses from the trio, he also inspired Richie to journey across the ...

The episode was titled Hollywood Week: Idol Arena and saw the judges- Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan ... "Ain’t no way Canaan is 17 years old!!!!! When I tell you God single ...

The rendition prompted "Idol" judge Lionel Richie to leap from his seat, dance and approach Canaan to express his appreciation for his impressive voice. Fellow "American Idol" judge Luke Bryan ...

"You are so blessed. That was something so spectacular, I can’t even describe what I heard." Disney/Eric McCandless Lionel Richie and Canaan James Hill on 'American Idol' "You okay?" fellow judge ...