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Why Kelly Clarkson Won’t Replace Katy Perry as ‘American Idol’ Judge


Kelly Clarkson explains why she won’t be replacing Katy Perry as a judge on ‘American Idol’ and it has to do with her kids

American Idol crowned a new champion during the season 22 finale on Sunday, May 19, as Abi Carter, Will Moseley and Jack Blocker competed for the title. Carter was announced as the winner following a heartfelt performance of her original song “This Isn’t Over.” After she was deemed the victor, she sang Billie Eilish‘s “What […] The series premiered in 2002 on Fox with a star-studded judging panel consisting of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson.

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