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Is Luke Bryan Sick? Why Singer Had a Vitamin-Infused IV on ‘American Idol’ at Katy Perry’s Request

Luke Bryan sat at the American Idol judges’ table with an IV pole during a March 2024 episode, leading fans to wonder if the country music superstar was sick.

Luke Bryan sat at the American Idol judges’ table with an interesting accessory — an IV pole — during the March 3, 2024, episode, leading fans to wonder if the country music superstar was sick. During the scene, in which a nurse placed Luke’s IV, the ABC series played flashbacks of him being stubborn about taking vitamins during filming, driving the point home that it was an ongoing bit between the superstar judges. The season 22 American Idol auditions in Nashville, during which Luke received his IV, took place in November 2023, just several months after his canceled shows, so it appears Katy was just looking out for her costar following his period of sickness.

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