Meghan Trainor recently shared her desire to take on Katy Perry’s spot as a judge on “American Idol.” During an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,” Trainor expressed her eagerness for the role, mentioning that she had reached out to several people associated with the show in hopes of landing the opportunity. She emphasized that being a judge on “American Idol” is her dream job, as she has always been a fan of the show and enjoys witnessing contestants’ growth and development.
Trainor, a Grammy Award winner, has previous experience as a talent show judge on shows like “The Four: Battle for Stardom,” “The Voice UK,” and “Australian Idol.” After appearing as a coach on an episode of “American Idol,” both Luke Bryan and Ryan Seacrest praised Trainor for her talent, humor, and spontaneity, indicating that she would be a great addition to the judging panel.
While Perry has announced her departure from the show, she has shown support for country star Jelly Roll to potentially take her place. Perry admired Jelly Roll’s mentorship skills when he appeared as a guest on “American Idol” and believed he would be an excellent addition to the team. Jelly Roll, on the other hand, expressed his enthusiasm for joining the competition series, stating that he would even be willing to clean the show’s toilets if needed.
As fans eagerly await the next season of “American Idol,” the network has confirmed that the show will be returning for a 23rd season. With speculation surrounding who will fill Katy Perry’s shoes as a judge, the upcoming season promises to bring new talent, heartfelt performances, and engaging mentorship to audiences around the world. Stay tuned for more updates on the show’s latest developments and potential judges.
