Doug Kiker, the garbage collector turned musician who moved Katy Perry to tears on "American Idol," has died, his family ...

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

American Idol contestant Doug Kiker has died at age 32. The singer's sister, Angela Evans, shared the news with a Facebook ...

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Former American Idol contestant Doug Kiker has died. He was 32.

“American Idol” alum Doug Kiker, who auditioned on Season 18 of the singing competition show, has died, his sister confirmed.

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The legacy of Doug Kiker, known as the "singing garbage man," lives on through fan tributes after his sudden death.

A contestant who brought the American Idol judges to their feet has died. Doug Kiker was known as "The Singing Garbage Man" ...

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Douglas Kiker, a former contestant on “American Idol” who was known as the “Singing Garbage Man,” has died at the age of 32, ...