Former "American Idol" Clay Aiken is a daddy now and his fans are responding to the news by standing by their man. After all, they are Claymates.

Clay, 29, and his best friend, producer Jaymes Foster, welcomed a baby boy into the world recently in Clay's home state of North Carolina.

Former "American Idol" star Clay Aiken will soon become a first-time father and he had children on his mind recently while blogging.

Aiken, 29 and a UNICEF ambassador, recently visited Somalia and Kenya and has been blogging about his trip on the UNICEF Web site.

Ruben Studdard has gotten married. After filing for marriage license earlier last week, the former "American Idol" title holder has said "I Do" to his girlfriend of two years.

The 29-year-old Studdard and 30-year-old Surata Zuri McCants officially became husband and wife at the Canterbury United Methodist Church. The singer reportedly asked 20 groomsmen to be by his side during that special day.

Former "American Idol" crown holder Ruben Studdard has acquired a marriage license in Alabama on Monday.

A source says the 29-year-old pop/R&B singer arrived at the Shelby County Probate Office in Birmingham with fiance Surata Zuri McCants.