Radio Idols: Kelly Clarkson leads the pack

Kelly Clarkson continues to lead all American Idol acts in airplay this week, with Dark Side and Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) still on the charts. Carrie Underwood's Blown Away moves into the top 10 of USA TODAY's Country airplay chart.

Here are the Idols with current singles on the USA TODAY charts:

Kelly Clarkson, Dark Side (#19 AC, #13 Hot AC, #21 Top 40)
Kelly Clarkson, Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) (#3 AC)
Carrie Underwood, Blown Away (#9 Country)
Phillip Phillips, Home (#22 AAA, #33 AC, #10 Hot AC, #31 Top 40)
Casey James, Crying on a Suitcase (#27 Country)
Lauren Alaina, Eighteen Inches (#38 Country)
Whitney Houston/Jordin Sparks, Celebrate (#15 Urban AC)
Mandisa, Good Morning f. TobyMac (#24 Christian AC)
Jason Castro, Only a Mountain (#25 Christian AC)
Casey Abrams, Get Out (#24 AC, #46 Hot AC)
Daughtry, Start of Something Good (#45 Hot AC)
Michael Lynche, Today (#41 AC)
Casey Abrams, Simple Life (#19 Smooth AC)

These are radio's most-played Idols, according to Mediabase:

  • Kelly Clarkson
  • Carrie Underwood
  • Daughtry
  • Phillip Phillips
  • Casey James
  • Jordin Sparks
  • Adam Lambert
  • David Cook
  • Kris Allen
  • Lauren Alaina