The multi-platinum country artist shocked both the audience and Nalley when he joined mid-performance - pictures here.

During the American Idol finale, which was released on May 18, 2025, country singer Cody Johnson made a surprise appearance. This caught both the viewers and semi-finalist Slater Nalley off guard.

During the Season 23 finale of 'American Idol,' Carrie Underwood performed 'I'm Gonna Love You' with finalist Slater Nalley, and Cody Johnson joined in as a surprise star guest.

LOS ANGELES — “American Idol” crowned a season 23 winner live Sunday night on Channel 2. The top three came down to John ...

This was the best reaction! Slater Nalley was performing with Carrie Underwood when a very special guest appeared.

Carrie Underwood took the stage with American Idol contestant Slater Nalley to perform “I’m Gonna Love You,” her heartfelt ...

ABC's American Idol wrapped up its 23rd season on Sunday, with an epic three hour finale where Jamal Roberts was announced as ...

Carrie Underwood has been, well, busy since winning Season 4 of American Idol in 2005. Since the confetti fell, the country singer has released nine albums and embarked on seven tours. She's also ...

Carrie Underwood was glowing when she wore a shimmering golden gown to the 'American Idol' finale, wrapping up her first ...

John Foster went out with a bang during the Season 23 finale on Sunday night (May 18), treating the fans at home to a rousing ...

Slater Nalley of Vinings, a Lovett senior, thought he had a shot to win partway through the competition but sensed the momentum shifting during the live shows.

Billboard looks at the writing and recording behind Cody Johnson's new song "The Fall." By Tom Roland “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ...