Katy Perry, American Idol and Season 23

Why Did Katy Perry Leave American Idol? Inside the Pop Star's Decision to Exit the Series Ahead of Season 23
Katy Perry was a judge on ‘American Idol’ for seven years until she announced she was leaving the singing competition in February 2024. Here’s everything to know about why Katy Perry left ‘American Idol.
Why isn't Katy Perry on 'American Idol' 2025? Where to watch 'American Idol' Season 23
"American Idol" 2025 is back with more auditions. Who will make it to Hollywood? Here's when 'American Idol' comes on and where to watch Season 23.
Why Is Katy Perry Not on ‘American Idol’ 2025? The Reason
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.
How to watch ‘American Idol’ Auditions Season 23 Episode 2 (for free)
"American Idol" is airing the second episode of its 23rd season, which will be the first with Carrie Underwood, on Sunday, March 16 at 8 p.m.
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How to watch singers audition on ‘American Idol’ with a FREE live stream
Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood will listen to more hopefuls audition tonight for “American Idol.” “American Idol” airs at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2025, on ABC. LIVE STREAM: Fans can watch ABC without cable on fuboTV (free trial) and DirecTV Stream (free trial and four new genre packs).
Watch: 7 of the most surprising ‘American Idol’ winner auditions
From contestants who nearly botched their auditions, to folks who floored the judges, these tryouts from past "Idol" winners are some of the most memorable in the show's history.
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Katy Perry fans were left shocked after hearing Orlando Bloom call her by her real name during public appearance
Katy Perry fans have been left seriously shocked after hearing Orlando Bloom call her by her real name at the 2024 MTV VMAs.
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Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King Are Going to Space
Katy Perry will "shoot across the sky" with Gayle King and Lauren Sánchez, along with a NASA rocket scientist, ...
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Katy Perry Announces Tour With Rebecca Black Only to Leave Fans Furious Over Her Lost Pop Era
S howbiz has always granted fans a front-row seat to artists’ dramatic highs and gut-wrenching lows. But when the fall is too ...
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"My eyes are up here": Internet in splits as Katy Perry and Rebecca Black shares funny skit for teasing "big" 'The Lifetimes Tour"
Pop queens Katy Perry and Rebecca Black are making waves again, but this time, it's not about a viral single. The two singers ...
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How Did Douglas Kiker Get Famous? American Idol Alum’s Inspiring Audition That Moved Katy Perry to Tears
Doug Kiker, the American Idol singer, rose to fame with his raw talent but faced struggles before his tragic passing at 32.
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Katy Perry Blasts Off: Pop Star to Fly into Space
Pop star Katy Perry will fly to space this spring as part of a six-member, all-female crew with Blue Origin, the company ...
Doug Kiker, “American Idol” Contestant Who Moved Katy Perry to Tears, Dies at 32: 'You Will Be Forever Missed'
The former contestant, who worked as a garbage collector, wowed judge Perry with his rendition of Rascal Flatts' "God Bless ...
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Memes erupt as Katy Perry joins Rebecca Black on stage for a surprise performance of ‘Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)’ in LA
In a performance that got social media buzzing, Katy Perry and Rebecca Black teamed up for a surprise duet of viral hit "Last ...
Douglas Kiker, Viral ‘American Idol’ Contestant Who Made Katy Perry Tear Up at Audition, Dies at 32
Doug Kiker, a contestant on 'American Idol' Season 18 who moved Katy Perry to tears in his audition, has died. He was 32.