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Aiken's First New Single in 18 Years Drops
12 May
Summary
- Clay Aiken releases his first new single in 18 years, titled 'Rewind'.
- His teenage son, Parker, will experience his dad releasing new music for the first time.
- Aiken will duet with fellow North Carolinian Braden Rumfelt on a previous hit.

Clay Aiken is marking a significant musical return with the release of his first new single in 18 years, titled "Rewind." This moment is especially poignant as it will be the first time his teenage son, Parker, experiences his father launching new music. Aiken expressed his surreal feelings about having new music out again.
Further amplifying the excitement, Aiken is scheduled to perform a duet with fellow North Carolina native and finalist Braden Rumfelt. They will perform "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me," the same song Aiken famously sang during his 2003 "American Idol" season. Aiken highlighted North Carolina's strong representation on "American Idol."
The "American Idol" grand finale is set to air on Monday at 8 p.m. Beyond this event, Aiken has additional performances scheduled in Las Vegas for July.