Luke Bryan Teases “Big Time” Guest Judges on ‘American Idol’ While Katy Perry, Lionel Richie Perform at Coronation
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Country music star and American Idol judge, Luke Bryan, has given a glimpse into the exciting guest judges who will be filling in for Katy Perry and Lionel Richie during their absence. Bryan teased that the fill-ins are “big time” and their songs have been frequently performed by the contestants.
Luke Bryan Teases Who’s Filling In For Katy Perry, Lionel Richie
As Perry and Richie prepare for their performance at the coronation concert for King Charles III, American Idol fans are wondering who will be joining Bryan on the judge’s panel. Bryan hinted at the upcoming fill-ins, teasing their popularity among contestants.
In an interview, Bryan expressed his excitement, describing the guest judges as “big time.” He playfully mentioned that these individuals’ songs have been used by the contestants, emphasizing their popularity within the competition. While Bryan refrained from revealing their identities to avoid any potential trouble, he assured fans that the future surprises would be worth the wait.
Bryan also touched upon his relationship with Perry, mentioning their work with country star Thomas Rhett on the song “Where We Started.” In a lighthearted tone, Bryan jokingly claimed that Perry had already broken his heart by choosing to collaborate with Rhett, who he jokingly referred to as the “cuter guy.”
As fans eagerly await the upcoming episode of American Idol, the speculation surrounding the temporary judges intensifies. With the “big time” fill-ins on the horizon, viewers can wait for an exciting and memorable experience on the show.
Luke Bryan Shows Support for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour
Amid teasing fans with exciting American Idol news, Bryan also made it clear how much support he has for fellow artist Swift’s ongoing tour. Bryan’s show of admiration for Swift follows his previous comments about the fill-ins for Perry and Richie on American Idol.
During his Live in Las Vegas residency, Bryan engaged with the audience and showed his excitement about Swift’s upcoming performance at the Allegiant Stadium. Despite the potential competition between their concert dates, Bryan embraced the opportunity to have Swift in the area.
In a TikTok video, Bryan joked about selling tickets against Swift’s show but quickly shifted to a supportive tone. He finished by singing Swift’s hit song “You Belong With Me” while playing the piano, leaving fans overjoyed with his positive response.
The TikTok video showing Bryan’s support for Swift garnered immense love and appreciation from fans, with many praising the camaraderie between the two artists. This exchange further solidifies the bond between Bryan and Swift while delighting fans of both singers.
