Katy Perry leaves American Idol
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Image source, Getty ImagesKaty Perry revealed she was leaving American Idol after seven seasons as a judge on the talent show.
Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday night, the 39-year-old singer said, "I think this will probably be my last show, my last season of Idol. "
To explain her decision, she said she wanted to "go see the world" and hinted at releasing new music.
Perry has been a judge on the ABC show since 2018.
The Roar singer made the announcement after being questioned by Jimmy Kimmel. how long she would stay on American Idol.
Explaining her decision, she said: "It connected me to the heart of America, but I 'I feel like I need to get out and feel that pulse at my own pace."
But she didn't completely rule out a future return to series. "Maybe I'll come back if they ever have me."
Image source, Getty ImagesKaty Perry revealed she was leaving American Idol after seven seasons as a judge on the talent show.
Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live Monday night, the 39-year-old singer said, "I think this will probably be my last show, my last season of Idol. "
To explain her decision, she said she wanted to "go see the world" and hinted at releasing new music.
Perry has been a judge on the ABC show since 2018.
The Roar singer made the announcement after being questioned by Jimmy Kimmel. how long she would stay on American Idol.
Explaining her decision, she said: "It connected me to the heart of America, but I 'I feel like I need to get out and feel that pulse at my own pace."
But she didn't completely rule out a future return to series. "Maybe I'll come back if they ever have me."
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