American Idol returned to ABC on Sunday for its 23rd season, with former champion Carrie Underwood joining the judging panel in place of Katy Perry.

Carrie Underwood replaced Katy as a judge on ‘American Idol,’ but some fans miss the ‘Teenage Dream’ hitmaker. Find out why Katy left the show in 2024.

Katy Perry was a judge on ‘American Idol’ for seven years until she announced she was leaving the singing competition in ...

Katy Perry announced in February 2024 that she was leaving American Idol after her seven-season run as a judge, sparking a firework of tears.

Katy Perry is missing from the American Idol judges table this season. Pic credit: ABC Why did Katy Perry leave American Idol? That’s the question on American Idol fans’ minds as the new ...