American Idol 'American Idol' creator Simon Fuller: My overriding emotion is pride, we made history 04/06/2016 American Idol creator Simon Fuller is reflecting on 15 successful seasons of the reality singing competition that changed pop culture forever. Read More RELATED NEWS 'American Idol,' 'The Bachelor,' 'The Bachelorette' and 'Shark Tank' all renewed by ABCKeith Urban, Carrie Underwood, Lauren Alaina and Jason Derulo win big at 2017 CMT Music AwardsKaty Perry reveals details of Taylor Swift feud -- "She started it" TAGS: American Idol Kelly Clarkson Chris Daughtry Justin Guarini Adam Lambert Carrie Underwood Pride