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Kelly Clarkson Remembers ‘American Idol’ Win On 23rd Anniversary: “I Will Forever Be Grateful”

September 5, 2025
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Kelly Clarkson Remembers ‘American Idol’ Win On 23rd Anniversary: “I Will Forever Be Grateful”
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Kelly Clarkson was the first American Idol winner and took to social media to share her gratitude.

The singer and talk show host posted a photo of the night she won the reality singing competition on September 4, 2002, to thank everyone who has supported her since that winning moment.

“To everyone that took time 23 years ago to call in and vote for me, thank you,” Clarkson shared on Instagram. “Winning American Idol changed my life and I will be forever grateful for all of you that have supported me for so many years.”

She continued, “It is a gift to find your purpose and passion, and to be able to make a living doing it is the cherry on top. Thank you, always.”

After making the post, Clarkson received some messages from fans who would later become famous themselves, inspired by her talent.

“We love u Kelly,” Demi Lovato replied. “And yes, I voted every week for u! Thank u for being my first idol. Ur amazing.”

Jordin Sparks, who would win American Idol Season 6, also replied, saying, “THE OG!! I remember watching you win and saying to my parents, ‘I want to do that!’ Thank you for inspiring me and so many countless others!”

The official Instagram account for the reality competition added, “THIS is what it’s all about. You were an icon from the start.”

Clarkson commemorated her American Idol win amid the mourning of her late ex-husband and the father of her children. The A Moment Like This singer is set to return to host The Kelly Clarkson Show later this month and also return as a coach for NBC’s The Voice next year.

The post Kelly Clarkson Remembers ‘American Idol’ Win On 23rd Anniversary: “I Will Forever Be Grateful” appeared first on Deadline.

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