Katy Perry and Luke Bryan were criticized by "American Idol" viewers after they chose to encourage people to vote rather than give a contestant feedback after a performance.
Instead of responding to We Ani's performance of "Skyfall," Perry and Bryan apparently emphasized that America should be voting for their favorites, which led some viewers to call the judges out for being "rude." "Normally, nothing Katy Perry says bothers me as she's just known for her sense of humor and quips.
Bit [sic] her dissing of We Ani? THAT was just rude," one user wrote on Twitter. A user responded: "I agree. It was uncalled for.
She may as well had said We Ani didn’t deserve to be there, and she absolutely DOES! The girl can sing." "@AmericanIdol @katyperry just made it clear with hers words and her face that she didn’t think We ani deserved to be up there! #alittlerude," another user wrote.
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