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Luke Bryan offers an update on whether he will return to American Idol in 2021. Also, he hints that Katy Perry’s baby due date is soon.

ABC has renewed American Idol for the 2020-2021 season, but without deals for Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Ryan Seacrest.

Watch the American Idol Top 20 sing Bill Withers’ “Lean on Me” for a Feeding America PSA. Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and more.

ABC reality chief Rob Mills on why they decided to finish the season now using remote tech, instead of postponing the show indefinitely.

American idol officially announces “on with the show.” The competition will continue with cast and contestants performing at home.

Country star Kenny Rogers dies at age 81. Watch him mentor the American Idol 5 Top 9, plus Lionel Richie pays tribute to his friend.

American Idol 2020: Hopeful Sara Catastrophe confuse the judges with her pop ditty that pays homage to “Sardines.” Hoping for a viral moment?

American Idol 2020: Season 18 hopeful Jovin Webb impresses the judges with a raw and real performance of Allman Brothers’ “Whipping Post.”

American Idol Q&A event feat. the judges dishing on upcoming season 18. Plus, winner Laine Hardy performed his new single!

Ahead of American Idol premiere (Feb 16) the judges dropped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote the show. Plus, Laine Hardy performs at an event.