‘American Idol’ Season 17
Nick Merico auditions for ‘American Idol’ season 17. He’s also a former Nickelodeon star. (ABC/Kelsey McNeal)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Ashley Hess auditions on the March 17 episode. She sings a beautiful rendition of Norah Jones’s “Don’t Know Why.”
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Your fave trio is back again! Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan are your judges for season 17. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Katy Perry strikes a pose in this fierce black jumpsuit. This is her second season judging ‘Idol.’ (ABC/Craig Sjodin)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
The legendary Lionel Richie is back for more ‘Idol.’ This is his second seaosn as a judge. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Country hunk Luke Bryan returnes to the judges’ table. This is his second season as a judge. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Laci Kaye Booth performs for the judges during the season 17 premiere. She sings Merle Haggard’s “Mama Tried.” (ABC/Josh Vertucci)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Katy Perry wows in a gorgeous pink gown in this promotional photo. Her platinum blonde pixie cut is on point! (ABC/Craig Sjodin)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Ryan Seacrest is the busiest guy on the planet, but he always has time for ‘Idol.’ This is his 17th season as a host. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan are ready for season 17! This is going to be the best season yet! (ABC/Josh Vertucci)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Uche performs for the judges in the season 17 premiere. He gets the chance to perform twice! (ABC/Josh Vertucci)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Johanna Jones wows the judges during the season 17 premiere. She’s leaving her job at In-N-Out for a chance at stardom! (ABC/Josh Vertucci)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Walker Burroughs is the first contestant to audition for season 17. Katy Perry declares he has top 10 potential! (ABC/David Williamson)
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‘American Idol’ Season 17
Vokillz catches the judges off guard in the season 17 premiere. He definitely freaks them out with his bizarre performance. (ABC/Kelsey McNeal)
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