Carrie Underwood Explains Challenges Being ‘American Idol’ Judge
Carrie Underwood explains the challenges of being an American Idol judge. After being so excited to get the position, it seems struggles are coming up that are hurting her experience.
American Idol Returns
American Idol is a hit singing competition. The series showcases auditions and the contestants attempting to get yes’ from the judges to advance to Hollywood. No, this is not Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, but those who go to Hollywood do get a golden ticket.
Furthermore, if one gets a platinum ticket, the contestant gets a free pass for one day of Hollywood Week. Additionally, there is an age requirement of 15 and an age limit is 29. Fans get to vote for the contestants they want to see move forward. Viewers can vote up to 10 times per method.
This season’s judges are Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and taking over Katy Perry’s spot, Carrie Underwood. Though she is not getting anywhere near Katy Perry’s salary, the Season 4 winner is not in it for the paycheck. In addition, Ryan Seacrest is the host.
American Idol’s 23rd season, showcasing the Idol alum will air in 2025. However, auditions have already begun. Additionally, it seems to not be too easy for the country singer in her new role.
Carrie Underwood Settles In
Moreover, the star disclosed how difficult it is to be a judge and say “no” to the hopefuls. She was in their shoes and knows how they are feeling. No one wants to hear a no.
Underwood explained, “Whenever somebody is saying, ‘I can sing another one. I have this song, I have this song’… I did one yesterday, I was like, ‘Okay.’ But then it’s like that’s even worse because now it’s, ‘It’s still a no.’”
American Idol Season 23 will return in Spring 2025. Until then, fans can watch clips on YouTube or ABC for previous performances.
Will you be tuning in for the new season? What do you think of Carrie Underwood having a hard time saying “no?” Let us know in the comments below and stay tuned for more news at TVShowsAce.
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