Photo SpecialAll About Kelly Clarkson

From her famous friends to her first solo tour, take a peek inside the American Idol winner's life. By Serena Kappes

BLING'S THE THING photo | Clay Aiken, Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard

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BLING'S THE THING

"There are no rivalries between me and Clay. It's like a sibling relationship," says Clarkson (accepting her platinum album award, for her debut Thankful, from Aiken and second season winner Ruben Studdard in 2003). Last spring, the two Idol vets hit the road for their 32-city Independent tour. What did Aiken learn about Clarkson while sharing a bus? "Don't wake Kelly up in the morning, because she wants to kill you."

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Updated: Tuesday Mar 29, 2005 | 06:00 AM EST

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