'American Idol' 2022 Top 14 Contestants Revealed - 10 Voted by Fans, 4 Saved by Judges

Randy Jackson is reflecting on the legacy of , 20 years after the singing competition series premiered. ET's Kevin Frazier spoke to Jackson about the show and what it means to have it still on air today.«We did it from the beginning, before anybody knew the show would be a success, so, when people all talk about — you know success has many fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers,» Jackson began before giving props to the show's current judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan.«I just tip my hat off to the show and to the legacy of the brand, and Katy, Lionel, and Luke, you guys are killing the game trying to keep it alive.

Randy Jackson is reflecting on the legacy of , 20 years after the singing competition series premiered. ET's Kevin Frazier spoke to Jackson about the show and what it means to have it still on air today.«We did it from the beginning, before anybody knew the show would be a success, so, when people all talk about — you know success has many fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers,» Jackson began before giving props to the show's current judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan.«I just tip my hat off to the show and to the legacy of the brand, and Katy, Lionel, and Luke, you guys are killing the game trying to keep it alive.

by her ex everywhere she goes…even at work.Now happily engaged to Orlando Bloom, has suffered her share of heartbreak, including a rocky marriage to Russell Brand and a passionate but doomed relationship with John Mayer (is there any other kind of relationship with John Mayer?). But the youths of today don't know their history, and on a recent episode of American Idol, a young contestant sang a John Mayer song and then guessed that Perry had picked it out (judges picking songs was part of that week's gimmick; it's not important).This content can also be viewed on the site it from.After 20-year-old Noah Thompson sang Mayer's 2009 hit “Heartbreak Warfare” and guessed that Katy Perry had chosen the song, the “Roar” singer replied, “Noah…I feel like maybe you should Wikipedia me.”Smiling but stressed, Perry yelled, “I'm triggered!” and slid out of her seat and onto the floor.

“Heartbreak Warfare,” indeed.Katy Perry had a hilarious reaction to a Top 11 contestant on “American Idol” during a song challenge.The contestants took part in a “Judges’ Song Contest” where each contestant picked one of three songs to perform without knowing which judge chose the song and had to guess who it was.Noah Thompson selected to sing John Mayer’s 2009 hit “Heartbreak Warfare.” The contestant, 20, from Kentucky then guessed to host Ryan Seacrest that Perry had chosen the song for him. “I picked Katy,” said Thompson, clearly unaware that Mayer and Perry had dated.

Some friendly advice. Katy Perry had a hilarious reaction when an American Idol contestant sang a track by her ex-boyfriend John Mayer — and she offered him a tip he could use in the future.

HunterGirl dazzled during a performance of Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” on “American Idol” Monday night.

Katy Perry has often had moments of hilarity on American Idol, but on the show's latest episode, an unexpected moment ended up a little more awkward for her than expected.MORE: Katy Perry leaves viewers stunned in whimsical green pantsuit live on American IdolThe latest live episode of the show on Monday night featured the Judge's Song Contest, a segment where each contestant was anonymously given a song chosen by the judges and the song they'd perform would net that judge a point.VIDEO: Katy Perry's husband Orlando Bloom cuts a turkey on ThanksgivingFor contestant Noah Thompson, he was given a choice of three songs, two of which ended up being by John Mayer and one by John Denver.While he initially leaned toward the John Denver song, he ended up opting for the John Mayer track Heartbreak Warfare, delivering a performance that impressed the judges.MORE: Katy Perry updates fans with baby number two newsHowever, the moment quickly turned slightly uncomfortable when Ryan Seacrest asked Noah who he thought chose the song, and he picked Katy, unaware of her history with the singer-songwriter, having been in an on-and-off relationship with him.She quickly tried to figure out how to react as the audience let out a few knowing chuckles.

Nicolina Bozzo kicked things up a notch with a high-energy performance on Monday’s “American Idol”.

Katy Perry and Luke Bryan after reaching a tie in the inaugural Judge's Song Contest picked Lady K to advance on Monday's episode of American Idol on ABC.The season 20 episode featured a contest within the competition as each judge picked songs for the top 11 to perform and earned a point if they chose their song.Katy, 37, and Luke, 45, each finished with four points during the two-hour episode, while Lionel Richie, 72, racked up three points. Inaugural contest:Katy Perry and Luke Bryan after reaching a tie in the inaugural Judge's Song Contest picked Lady K to advance on Monday's episode of American Idol on ABCSince Katy and Luke tied, they decided together which of the bottom two contestants should advance and chose 25-year-old Alabama singer Lady K.Fellow Alabama singer Tristen Gressett, 17, was eliminated from the competition.

Katy Perry reacted quite hilariously to a Top 11 contestant on American Idol during a unique song challenge on Monday night's episode.Each of the remaining contestants were given a song to perform by each judge - Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan - with the singer selecting one and then tasked with guessing which judge picked that song for him or her.20-year-old singer Noah Thompson selected John Mayer's 2009 song Heartbreak Warfare, which was actually selected by Bryan, though Thompson guessed Perry... seemingly unware that Perry and Mayer dated off and on from 2012 to 2016. React:Katy Perry reacted quite hilariously to a Top 11 contestant on American Idol during a unique song challenge on Monday night's episode Noah:20-year-old singer Noah Thompson selected John Mayer's 2009 song Heartbreak Warfare, which was actually selected by Bryan, though Thompson guessed Perry...

Katy Perry had the perfect response to an “American Idol” contestant who clearly didn’t know she used to date John Mayer.

We’re down to the Top 10 contestants on American Idol and there are just a few weeks remaining in the competition.

Katy Perry had a hilarious reaction during the latest American Idol episode when a contestant tried to connect her to John Mayer.

Emyrson Flora could be the next Billie Eilish if Katy Perry has anything to say.

Missing her — but moving forward. Ever since Kenedi Anderson wowed the American Idol judges with her audition, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie haven’t been able to hold back their emotions when it comes to the young singer — even after she abruptly left the competition show in April 2022.

Not for everyone? After winning over the judges — and viewers at home — Kenedi Anderson, Wyatt Pike and more contestants have dropped out of American Idol for various reasons over the years.

Noah Thompson bets it all on his new song choice on “American Idol”.

Katy Perry has her “American Idol” favourite.

American Idol judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie had a hilarious moment on the show's latest installment, puncturing an emotional moment with a comedic one.MORE: Lionel Richie left in tears by emotional American Idol auditionThe country star seemed to have quite the strong reaction to contestant Leah Marlene's performance on the new live episode on Sunday night.VIDEO: Luke Bryan calls on fans to help him after ‘losing money’ in Las VegasFollowing her incredible routine, the judges praised her for her transformation over the course of the competition, with Luke in particular glowing with pride."The beauty of this show and why it works year after year is watching what is happening to you right now," he said to Leah.MORE: Katy Perry talks disagreements with American Idol judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie"It's really emotional for me and us to watch you grow and come out of your deal.

Nicolina Bozzo was back with another stunning performance on Sunday’s “American Idol”.

Katy Perry has sent fans into a frenzy after she took to Instagram to show off her look for a recent episode of American Idol.The singer made fans green with envy as she posed with her hands on her hips as she showed off the matching chartreuse set.Her outfit was made of a bright green tweed, which perfectly accompanied her sun-kissed glow, and featured a strapless corset top with matching cargo style trousers.She styled her long black hair in loose waves and accessorised it with a pair of bold diamond earrings.Katy accentuated her natural beauty with a smokey eyes, pink lipstick and light base makeup with a pair of fluffy false eyelashes that complimented her blue eyes.The star also shared a video of herself backstage at the American Idol set as she walked to take her seat on the judging panel with a coffee in hand.She then showed off her outfit one last time as she worked the camera with her hands in her pockets, looking down at the lens as she posed in the dressing room.Katy wrote in the caption: “Looking (and feeling) like a margarita,” and signed off with a green heart emoji.She then went on to promote American Idol, on which she is one of the four judges, and told viewers that voting “opens at the start of the show” and urged them to “vote early and as many times as they can” through the website, by text or on the app.The official American Idol Instagram account left her a string of green heart emojis while fans took to the comments to shower her in compliments.One fan wrote: “Looking like the queen of the world,” while another left: “Bestie, you look hot.”A kind viewer also said: “The most beautiful girl in the world!”During the episode in which she wore the green ensemble, Katy revealed her favourite contestant