


The search for America’s next musical sensation has begun! american idol returned for season 21 and it’s season 6 on ABC. Katy Perry, Lucas BryanAND Lionel Richie will head to Las Vegas, Nashville and New Orleans, along with the host ryan seacrestto find fresh faces who have what it takes to be the next winner of the american idol.
The show returns to its Sunday night timeslot and will begin with new auditions. Some of the season 21 contestants have already been revealed. From the premiere date to the judges and new mentors, hollywood life collected all the latest american idol Season 21 updates.

When american idol Is season 21 starting?
american idol Season 21 will premiere February 19 at 8pm on ABC. The episodes will be available to stream on Hulu the following day. The show airs one episode every Sunday until the auditions are over. Once american idol Moving on to Hollywood Week and beyond, the show will air Sundays and Mondays.
Katy called american idol a “stepping stone” for the singers during their Feb. 16 appearance at Jimmy Kimmel Live! “They come from all walks of life, from all over the country. They really represent the fabric of America, and they all come together, and they’re really, really close. It’s such a beautiful sight. I’m so proud of it,” Katy said.
Lionel also pointed out what changed the “equation” of the show. “Instead of doing these interviews in person, they started doing them online, which means he’s from an Arkansas city we’d never heard of,” Lionel said. Katy added, “You used to stand in line with thousands of people and now you just click a Zoom link and take a quiz.”
Two days before the premiere, ABC released the season 21 opener at weekly entertainment. American Idol celebrates its 21st anniversary and Ryan calls it the “party of the century”.
Each of the judges receives a gold box with “21” engraved on the front. Inside is a blue and gold note that says “You’re Invited.” The video also offers glimpses of the incredible auditions. “I think you can be amazing,” Luke tells a contestant.
Whose judges are they? american idol Season 21?
Lionel Richie, Katy PerryAND Lucas Bryan they all came back like him american idol Judges Season 21. This marks his sixth season as Idol judges joined the show when ABC revived the FOX series in 2018. Prior to the season 21 premiere, Lionel and Katy appeared in Jimmy Kimmel Live! together to promote the show.

“We are like a family. Lionel is my uncle and Luke is my brother. I mean, this is our sixth season. We love our job. We love. We have a lot of respect for each other and for the show,” Katy said.
The final trio of judges followed in the footsteps of the previous one Idol judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, keith urban, and more. Lionel, Katy and Luke are the second longest serving judges after the original trio.
Who american idol Season 21 contestants?
Throughout Season 21, viewers will meet talented new singers hoping to make it big. american idol. Before the debut, american idol has posted some of the names of the contestants and parts of the auditions.
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Sixteen years madison kindergarten will appear in the season 21 premiere. He sings his original song “Fifteen” in hopes of getting a golden ticket from the judges. Her father plays guitar while Haven performs. The judges give her a standing ovation after her performance. Lionel tells Haven that his “songwriting ability is amazing.” Katy says the “verbal decisions” Haven made were “on another level.”
marybeth she will also audition in season 21. “In the country world, Marybeth Byrd is dating for me. She’s one of those good crafty people and has a super country voice,” Luke says in a video showing his audition. Marybeth is originally from Armorel, Arkansas. Luke tells her he sees a “very bright future” for the country singer .
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The judges have an emotional moment when the contestant they are tongs auditions for the show. Luke is moved to tears when Iam shows up. Lionel loves that Iam wears his ‘heart on his sleeve’.
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Who won american idol Season 20?
Noah Thompsona construction worker from Kentucky, was crowned the winner of the american idol season 20. Won Huntress to become the new champion. After the season ended, Noah and HunterGirl toured together.
“There’s no one else I want to do it with other than Hunter. We became best friends on that show and are going to have a lot of fun together along the way,” Noah said. hollywood life EXCLUSIVELY before the tour.
who are the new ones american idol Mentors?
OR american idol they will be the season 21 mentors for the contestants when they go to Hawaii Noah Cyrus AND hex stone. american idol mentors announced with Instagram photos of singers in Hawaii.
Noah is a Grammy nominee best known for her hit ‘July’. she is also Miley Cyrus’ younger sister. Allen is a soul and R&B singer who has released 5 albums. Previously appeared on american idol in 2018 and sang a duet with the contestants.
Will Platinum tickets be back?
OR american idol Platinum tickets should come back. At each of the audition venues, the judges will award a platinum ticket. The platinum ticket guarantees the contestant a spot during Hollywood week, and they also look to other contestants to pick the best duet partner.
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