Katy Perry Reacts to 'American Idol' Contestant Performing Her Song for Top 12 Round

Billy Idol is looking back on his sobriety journey. During an interview with People, Idol shared that, at 68, he's now "California sober" and no longer considers himself to "be a drug addict anymore." The musician told the outlet this decision came after he nearly lost a leg in motorcycle accident in 1990. "I really started to think I should try and go forward and not be a drug addict anymore and stuff like that," Idol said of the accident.

Katy Perry is setting the record straight about her new short hair – it’s just a wig!

There was an exciting twist on the latest episode of American Idol and just one contestant was sent home at the end of the night.

wrote in June 2023. “I’ve decided that our 41st season, which begins in September, will be my last.

Ryan Seacrest is well aware of the big shoes he has to fill, taking over "Wheel of Fortune" from Pat Sajak. "He has made such an impact on this whole country. He’s become a companion, a best friend to a lot of people," Seacrest told Fox News Digital at the "American Idol" Top 10 Tastemaker Event at the Aster hotel in Hollywood.

Just Sam, the American Idol 2020 winner, returned for Season 22 to perform Whitney Houston’s “One Moment in Time.”

Katy Perry had two very special guests with her when she attended the 35th Annual Colleagues Spring Luncheon on Thursday afternoon (April 25) – her parents Keith and Mary!

When she announced she was leaving her role as a judge on “American Idol” while appearing on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” in February, Perry also teased new music in the works. “I mean, I love ‘Idol’ so much. … It’s connected me with the heart of America, but I feel like I need to go out and feel that pulse to my own beat,” she told Kimmel with a wink.When asked how her fellow judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie reacted to the news, she joked they’d find out that night and said, “They know that I have some things planned for this year.”“So, it’s going to be a very, very exciting year … for all popstar girlies!” she added.

Katy Perry has hinted that she’ll be returning with a brand-new single soon.Speaking at an American Idol event in Los Angeles this week, Perry revealed that she has written “one of [her] biggest songs that has yet to come out” with the help of Congolese-Canadian singer Lu Kala.“But it’s coming out,” she added, before telling Lu Kala: “Don’t say anything!”Sharing the video on Instagram, Lu Kala wrote: “I was not expecting any of this, wow. Thank you @katyperry for letting me be the tiniest part of what you have coming.

death of “American Idol” alum Mandisa, authorities said in a statement on Monday.The California native, whose full name was Mandisa Hundley, died at her home in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 18.Her cause of death is still unknown. She was 47.Police do not believe that her death was the result of foul play.“The Franklin Police Department is continuing to investigate the death of a woman found inside a Beamon Dr.

American Idol is set to pay tribute to the late Mandisa, a Season 5 contestant in the singing competition.

The 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees were announced tonight on American Idol by Ryan Seacrest and 2022 inductee Lionel Richie.

We’ve sadly lost several contestants who have competed on American Idol over the years, including multiple stars who made it to the finals.

“American Idol” alum Mandisa has died. She was 47.Christian rock radio station K-Love announced her passing on Friday.

Orlando Bloom is opening up about his marriage to Katy Perry. The couple, who first met in 2016 and have a child together, have maintained a stable partnership for over a decade. Bloom recently appeared in an episode of “What Now? with Trevor Noah” where he discussed his dynamic with Perry.

Katy Perry has her eye on a potential successor for her seat on the American Idol judging panel.

Once a bachelor, always a bachelor… especially with these moves!

There have been 22 seasons of American Idol so far (including the one airing right now on ABC) and throughout those two decades, there have been 14 different people who have sat behind the judges table.

If you missed the news, Katy Perry is planning to exit American Idol after the current season.

breaks her clothes.Katy Perry suffered a wardrobe malfunction on “American Idol” Monday night when her top burst open in the middle of the live show. The incident occurred before Top 14 hopeful Roman Collins took the stage to sing James Brown’s “It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World.” According to Perry, 39, the chrome crop top she was wearing appeared to come loose at the back. “My top broke #idol,” Perry captioned a behind-the-scenes Instagram video of herself being tended to by several crew members.