{"id":1980427,"date":"2025-08-26T13:26:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1980427"},"modified":"2025-08-26T13:26:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:26:08","slug":"which-american-idol-judges-are-returning-for-season-24-carrie-underwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/which-american-idol-judges-are-returning-for-season-24-carrie-underwood\/","title":{"rendered":"Which American Idol Judges Are Returning for Season 24? Carrie Underwood?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"relative mb-6 aisummary_shadowPulse__HDPrM\">\n<div class=\"box-content rounded-[14px] bg-gradient-to-b from-[#c938e3] to-[#4941fb] p-0.5\" style=\"max-height:5rem\">\n<div class=\"rounded-xl bg-[#fcfbfb] dark:bg-inkwell px-5\">\n<div class=\"relative flex justify-between py-5 text-base font-semibold\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\"><button aria-label=\"Visually show the key takeways description\" class=\"group z-2\" data-ylk=\"elm:card;itc:1;sec:ai-summary;slk:key-takeaways;\"><span class=\"group relative text-left transition-all duration-1000 ease-in-out\"><svg class=\"absolute size-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><lineargradient id=\"svg-ai-icon-gradient\" x1=\"12.5\" x2=\"12.5\" y1=\"2.5\" y2=\"21.5\" gradientunits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#3941FD\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#D136E0\"\/><\/lineargradient><\/svg><svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mr-1\" fill=\"url(#svg-ai-icon-gradient)\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M21.5 6.5a6.77 6.77 0 0 1-4-4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1-4 4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1 4 4 6.77 6.77 0 0 1 4-4M3.5 14A12.69 12.69 0 0 0 11 6.5a12.69 12.69 0 0 0 7.5 7.5 12.69 12.69 0 0 0-7.5 7.5A12.7 12.7 0 0 0 3.5 14m7.5 3.638A14.5 14.5 0 0 0 7.362 14 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 11 10.362 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 14.638 14 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 11 17.638\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"sr-only !absolute !w-[310px] max-w-[80vw] translate-y-full rounded-lg bg-white text-sm font-normal opacity-0 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity ease-in-out group-hover:not-sr-only group-hover:block group-hover:p-4 group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:delay-300 group-focus-visible:not-sr-only group-focus-visible:block group-focus-visible:p-4 group-focus-visible:opacity-100 dark:border dark:border-charcoal dark:bg-inkwell dark:shadow-dark-elevation-3\" id=\"_R_1b5ijb8lb2mav5ubsddb_\" style=\"bottom:-2px\">Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. 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Viewers want to know if the current judging panel remains, or if there is someone new the show producers are eyeing for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Here are the details on the judging panel for American Idol Season 24.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">American Idol reveals its judge panel for Season 24<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hulu and ABC scheduled the premiere of American Idol Season 24 for 2026. Over the course of 23 seasons, viewers have witnessed the show\u2019s judging panel change multiple times. So, like with every new season, everybody\u2019s wondering what the judging panel for Season 24 looks like.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fans of this year\u2019s judging panel are going to be happy. <strong>Carrie Underwood<\/strong>, <strong>Luke Bryan<\/strong>, and <strong>Lionel Richie<\/strong> are all set to come back for American Idol Season 24 as judges. While Underwood is new to the panel by replacing Katy Perry, Bryan and Richie have been on the show since 2018.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">American Idol announced it on its official YouTube channel through a fun promo spot. The spot dubbed judges as \u201cprofessors\u201d while sharing the details on auditions for the next season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After winning American Idol Season 4, Underwood has written and sung multiple hit songs. Before He Cheats (2005), Jesus, Take the Wheel (2005), and Blown Away (2012) are some of her most popular songs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During an interview with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/inside-carrie-underwood-return-american-idol-season-23-judge-exclusive-11684725\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a> earlier this year, Underwood spoke about the show\u2019s changes since her appearance on it. She said, \u201cIt was a different time in the show, in the world in general, and there was a decent chance you might get super-duper humiliated in front of tens of millions of people\u201d. Underwood expresses, \u201cIt\u2019s changed a lot, and hopefully people can leave with some information that will make them better \u2014 no matter how long they are on the show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Season 23 concluded earlier this year with Jamal Roberts crowned as the winner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comingsoon.net\/guides\/news\/2019727-american-idol-season-24-judges-carrie-underwood\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Which American Idol Judges Are Returning for Season 24? Carrie Underwood?;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Which American Idol Judges Are Returning for Season 24? 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