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‘American Idol’ judges 'mortified' after contestant tells everyone to ‘shut the f--- up’

During Sunday's episode of "American Idol," judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan were "mortified" after contestant Sophie Powers performed a song called “STFU."

Media March 13

'American Idol' producer says it's 'great' Carrie Underwood performed at Trump inauguration

Producer Megan Michaels Wolflick said it was "great" that two "American Idol" judges had performed at the last two presidential inaugurations.

Carrie Underwood February 10

Carrie Underwood's next big move after her celebrated presidential inauguration performance

Carrie Underwood is celebrating her next gig after her performance at President Donald Trump's inauguration in January. The singer is serving as a judge on "American Idol."

In Court November 22

'American Idol' finalist Caleb Kennedy sentenced to 8 years in prison after deadly DUI crash

Caleb Kennedy, who made it to the top five in season 19 of "American Idol," was sentenced to eight years in prison this week after a fatal DUI crash in 2022.

Entertainment November 16

Sundance Head's wife clarifies 'nobody shot him' as she shares update on 'The Voice' winner's gun accident

"The Voice" winner Sundance Head's wife Misty Head shared an update on her husband's condition, clarifying that "nobody shot" the singer after he sustained a gunshot wound.

Keith Urban October 26

Keith Urban’s country music legacy includes Grammy wins and memorable song titles

Keith Urban has received many accolades for his popular country music. Urban's relationship has also garnered much attention, as he is married to actress Nicole Kidman.

In Court October 16

Former ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe claims Paula Abdul lied in sexual assault lawsuit against him

Former "American Idol" producer Nigel Lythgoe claimed Paula Abdul lied about sexual assault allegations included in a lawsuit against him in a new legal filing.

ENTERTAINMENT October 10

Jennifer Lopez was warned she’d be ‘reduced to just a reality star’ if she did ‘American Idol’

Jennifer Lopez revealed she was warned off of doing "American Idol" by her advisers, but she decided to do it anyway and saw a career resurgence.

ENTERTAINMENT August 27

Carrie Underwood says her 'American Idol' judging style will focus on 3 key traits

Carrie Underwood revealed how she plans to guide contestants as the new judge on "American Idol," the singing competition show which made her a household name.

Katy Perry August 26

Katy Perry credits spirituality for getting her through 'tough times'

Katy Perry said that she is a “polarizing figure," during an appearance on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show. Perry additionally credited her spirituality for getting her through “tough times."