Foster may have come in second on ‘American Idol’ 2025, but the young country singer left a lasting impression. Find out more about him here.
John Foster became a breakout star on Season 23 of American Idol, winning over viewers with his rich vocals and classic country charm. After delivering weeks of emotional performances and earning strong support from viewers, the 18-year-old finished as the runner-up in the May 2025 finale.
“Man, what a true blessing to share this Idol stage with so many incredible heroes, both new faces and legends,” he wrote on Instagram following the finale. “I’m beyond thankful, and I can’t wait to keep making music for y’all as long as the good Lord lets me.