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Katy Perry Calls British Singer Scarlett Lee the 'Possible Next American Idol' After Tearing Up in Audition

Scarlett Lee's performance of 'Clown' left Katy Perry in tears on 'American Idol.'

The London-based singer performed Emeli Sandé's "Clown," belting out the emotional ballad about not being taken seriously. The "Firework" singer went on to share that "Clown" is one of her favorite songs, making it even more impressive that she was able to blow her away. When it came time to vote, Perry told the British singer, "There are so many girls like you that are going to be cheering you on from abroad and from America.

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