
Jan 8 - By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer
New "American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi has a full schedule but there's someone she'd take a phone call from — Chris Daughtry.
Mar 3 - By Associated Press
The second "American Idol" charity event is set for April 9, with a lineup that includes Bono, Brad Pitt, Miley Cyrus, Fergie, Chris Daughtry and Carrie Underwood.

Jan 10 - By Andy Dehnart, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Quick: Think about last year's "American Idol." What pops into your mind? Chances are it was a kid named Sanjaya. He's since been forgotten, but stands as a symbol for the entire sixth season, which is noteworthy for its lack of noteworthiness.

Dec 13 - By Associated Press
He may not have won "American Idol," but Chris Daughtry is the king of the album charts this year, according to Billboard. The "Idol" finalist's band, Daughtry, sold 3.2 million copies of their self-titled debut, making it the most popular album of the year, according to the trade magazine.

Nov 18 - By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer
Chris Daughtry may not have won "American Idol," but his band, Daughtry, earned high enough honors at the American Music Awards on Sunday to share the spotlight with Carrie Underwood and Justin Timberlake.

Aug 8 - By Associated Press
Chris Daughtry has left his small hometown of McLeansville for a bigger town and home.
Jun 3 - By Associated Press
Former "American Idol" contestant Chris Daughtry said Saturday he has turned down an offer to be lead singer for the band Fuel.

May 11 - By Steve Hartsoe, AP Writer
Chris Daughtry is looking to launch his music career after getting booted from "American Idol." Fuel is searching for a lead singer after Brett Scallions quit.