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Ciara Joining ‘American Idol’ As Guest Mentor for Adele Night


Ciara will join 'American Idol' as a guest mentor on Sunday (May 5) for performances by the top 7 on Adele night.

Ciara will join judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan that night as a guest mentor while the remaining singers take on the “Songs That Make Me Wanna Dance” theme, as well as iconic hits by Adele. In addition, Julia Gagnon gave “Over the Rainbow” a country spin, Triston Harper got his twang on for Morgan Wallen’s “Sand In My Boots” and Emmy Russell brought down the house by covering her Memaw Loretta Lynn’s signature theme song, “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” The episode also featured Blocker and Russell performing judge Richie’s “Hello,” Harper and Moseley drawling Bryan’s hit “What Makes You Country” and the four women (Carter, Kabrienne, Brinholt and Gagnon) covering Perry’s “Wide Awake.”

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