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“American Idol” is holding virtual auditions for season 24, airing in spring 2026.

Hopefuls can audition online throughout September, including open calls and state-specific dates.

Alabama has a strong history of success on "American Idol," including multiple winners and finalists.

On Aug. 27, "American Idol" hopefuls from across Alabama auditioned virtually for a shot on season 24 in 2026.

"It's never been easier to audition for American Idol," said producer Melissa Elfar, who spoke with the Advertiser by phone on the day of the state's official auditions.

"This one audition could change your life," Elfar said.

If you wanted to audition but couldn't make it then, don't worry. You still have chances to audition for the show through Idol Across America.

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