The King and Queen appeared on American Idol as surprise guests amid the coronation celebrations. American Idol judges Lionel Richie and Katy Perry appeared on a livestream from Windsor Castle to speak to the singing contest’s host Ryan Seacrest following their performance at the Coronation Concert.
All Night Long singer Richie, 73, said: “What a party, it was unbelievable. We’re trying to figure out what can we do to bring something different to the show, so I have a surprise.” READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Perry, wearing a green off-the-shoulder silk dress with matching pearl earrings and necklace, appeared shocked when Charles and Camilla strolled into the royal room.
Charles, wearing a navy suit and a light blue tie, joked: “I just wanted to check how long you’ll be using this room for.” He later said: “Thank you so much for your brilliant performance, it’s a pleasure to have you both here.
It’s a great treat to have you both here.” Camilla, wearing an electric blue jacket, said of their performance: “Fantastic, absolutely fantastic.” Perry, 38, asked Camilla if they were making “too much noise” and the pair joked quietly together.
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