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

The former contestant, who worked as a garbage collector, wowed judge Perry with his rendition of Rascal Flatts' "God Bless ...

It's not easy to make an artist of Katy Perry's stature cry just with your voice, but Doug Kiker did it on 'American Idol'. Four years after that magical moment, his family has an ...

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Douglas Kiker, an American Idol contestant who brought judge Katy Perry to tears during his audition, died Monday at the age ...

Kiker was a contestant on ‘American Idol’ in season 18 and notably brought former judge Katy Perry to tears during his ...

Katy Perry found herself moved to tears ... seeking donations to help cover funeral expenses for Kiker: “Thank you for your love, support, and generosity during this incredibly difficult ...

Thank you for your love, support, and generosity during this incredibly difficult time. We greatly appreciate each and everyone of y'all." Per TMZ, Doug is survived by two children that he shares ...

Douglas Kiker, a former American Idol contestant best known as ‘The Singing Garbage Man’ has sadly died aged 32. Kiker appeared on the singing competition in 2020 during the 18th season of the show.

“American Idol” alum Doug Kiker has died at 32. His sister, Angela Evans, confirmed his passing in a touching Facebook post.

The singer auditioned with Rascal Flatts’ Bless the Broken Road and memorably brought judge Katy Perry to tears ... the added financial burden. Thank you for your love, support, and generosity ...