Katy Perry left “American Idol” after 7 years with her

During the program Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Katy Perry suddenly revealed that she would no longer be associated with the music program American Idol.

“This fall, in September, I will be performing at a big music festival in Brazil called Rock in Rio. This is exciting and a big event for everyone around the world, especially is for my Brazilian fans. Therefore, I think this is also my last season on American Idol,” the female singer shared.

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Immediately after Katy Perry’s announcement, the audience was extremely shocked as the pop star has been with the show since 2018 and has always been one of the familiar faces of this music talent search program. .

“I love this show so much but I want to go and see the world and maybe release new music,” the 1984-born singer shared, “This is going to be an incredibly exciting year for all the girls.” pop star”.

Also on the show, Katy Perry revealed that two other judges, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, still did not know about her decision to leave American Idol. However, with Katy regularly present in the studio all this time, the singer believes that her two colleagues could have guessed this.