Popularity comparison

The Grammys vs American Idol

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 12, 2026

By current Buzz Score, The Grammys is the most popular at 1.6, followed by American Idol at 1.3. The Grammys has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 3.0. The Grammys has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 13.8 during Jan 23 – Feb 21, 2025.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 11, 2026

The Grammys1.656% · #385 in TV

American Idol1.344% · #517 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

The Grammys3.060% · #248 in TV

American Idol2.040% · #424 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

The Grammys13.867% · #612 in TV · Jan 23 – Feb 21, 2025

American Idol6.733% · #1,109 in TV · Apr 21 – May 20, 2025

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score