Catie Turner
Season 16 · Eliminated (6th–7th)
Where are they now
Catie Turner released the independent EP The Sad Vegan on June 14, 2019, signed with Atlantic Records on April 29, 2020, and released Grow out of You on October 10, 2025. Audiotree Live followed on March 12, 2026.
Key figures
- Career score5 points of 100Rank on Encore Index: #233 (tie) of 688
- Wikipedia views, 12 months8,664 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #182 of 303
- Wikipedia views since 201574,839 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #231 of 303
Interest over time
Monthly views of the English Wikipedia article, February 2022 – September 2026.
Career
- 2018
American Idol, season 16
Eliminated (6th–7th)
- 2018
Starred in American Idol Live! 2018, a 47-city tour that ran from July 11 through September 16, 2018.
- 2019
Released the single Prom Queen on March 1, 2019.
- 2019
On May 17, 2019, with Postmodern Jukebox, released a vintage strings cover of Billie Eilish's idontwannabeyouanymore.
- 2019
On June 7, 2019, released Savior, the lead single from The Sad Vegan.
- 2019
Released the independent EP The Sad Vegan on June 14, 2019.
- 2020
On April 29, 2020, signed to Atlantic Records over a Zoom call.
- 2020
In November 2020, released One Day, described as her Atlantic Records debut. The release date is November 19, 2020.
- 2021
On July 16, 2021, released the EP Heartbroken and Milking It on Atlantic Records.
- 2021
Released the single God Must Hate Me on November 23, 2021.
- 2021
In December 2021, sang (Wish I Didn't Have to) Lie on Jordy's Mind Games Tour.
- 2022
Wrote Fat Funny Friend with Maddie Zahm. Zahm's recording was released on February 4, 2022.
- 2023
In June 2023, began a 15-city tour, her first as a headliner, in support of Comedy & Tragedy: Act I.
- 2023
Released the EP Comedy & Tragedy: Act I on June 9, 2023, on Atlantic Records.
- 2023
Released the EP Comedy & Tragedy: Act II on October 27, 2023, on Atlantic Records.
- 2025
Released the single I Might on June 6, 2025. Tourist Attraction was later described as its follow-up.
- 2025
Released the single Tourist Attraction on September 5, 2025.
- 2025
Released the EP Grow out of You on October 10, 2025.
More milestones
- Date not documented
Left Atlantic Records after releasing Comedy & Tragedy: Act 2 and was an independent artist again.
Discography
| Title | Type | Year | Label | RIAA certification | U.S. sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sad Vegan | EP | 2019 | Independent | Not documented | Not documented |
| Heartbroken and Milking It | EP | 2021 | Atlantic Records | Not documented | Not documented |
| Comedy & Tragedy: Act I | EP | 2023 | Atlantic Records | Not documented | Not documented |
| Comedy & Tragedy: Act II | EP | 2023 | Atlantic Records | Not documented | Not documented |
| Grow out of You | EP | 2025 | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented |
 Audiotree Live | Live album | 2026 | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented |
Cover images: Cover Art Archive (MusicBrainz).
Sources
- Catie Turner — Wikipedia, July 5, 2026.
- MusicBrainz release groups for Catie Turner — MusicBrainz.
- List of American Idol finalists — Wikipedia, June 10, 2026.
- American Idol season 16 — Wikipedia, July 21, 2026.
- The Ever-Winding Road of Finding Yourself, with Catie Turner — Pleaser Magazine.
- American Idol alum Catie Turner signs record deal, releases single One Day — Lower Bucks Times, December 2, 2024.
- Catie Turner Doesn't Give a Shit Anymore: Listen to Her Raw New EP Heart Broken and Milking It — American Songwriter, July 16, 2021.
- Catie Turner's Tourist Attraction Is a Souvenir We'll Treasure — Ones to Watch, September 11, 2025.
- MusicBrainz artist Catie Turner — MusicBrainz.
- Monthly pageviews of the English Wikipedia article "Catie Turner", February 2022 – September 2026 — Wikimedia Foundation.
- American Idol's Catie Turner Shares Inspiring New Single "Easy" — MJS Big Blog, May 9, 2023.
