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'Idol' Judges Break Down How They Chose Top 14 — And Who to Send Home


American Idol's season 23 judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie make tough elimination choices to save contestants for Top 14

The first live elimination on American Idol season 23 came with some big surprises — and deciding who to save wasn’t easy for the judges. Following the nationwide vote and powerhouse performances, the fate of the bottom 10 was left in the hands of judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan, who selected four Idol hopefuls to save and join the top 14. When the season premiered in March, Idol hopefuls around the country auditioned in front of judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan for their shot at earning a golden […]

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