BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Laine Hardy, a Louisiana native who won the 17th season of “American Idol,” has kept a low profile since his arrest in 2022. The 23-year-old country singer from Livingston ...

Laine Hardy has been quiet on social media in 2023, but that might change. The former American Idol winner says he's ready to begin a new chapter in his life. Turning to Instagram, Hardy — winner of ...

'American Idol' Winner Marries Former New Orleans Saints Cheerleader originally appeared on Parade. Six years after winning the American Idol Season 17 (2019) title, Laine Hardy is back in the news ...

Laine Hardy's Friday announcement of the release of his new single, "That Man," did not turn out to be his biggest news of the weekend. On Saturday, Livingston native Hardy, 23, and his girlfriend, ...

“American Idol” winner Laine Hardy, accused of secretly bugging an ex-girlfriend's LSU dorm room, will avoid jail time and could keep a clean record if he successfully completes an alternative program ...

After a two-year hiatus following the August 2016 flood, the Cajun Country Jam is returning to downtown Denham Springs this weekend. And, it's free. "I like events that are free, especially in this ...

It was a 24-hour, cross-country whirlwind for Livingston's Laine Hardy in his first day as the 17th American Idol on Monday. Shortly after celebrating on the "American Idol" stage in Los Angeles ...