The countdown is on to the season finale of "American Idol," when a new winner will be crowned - plus we'll say a heartfelt goodbye to judge Katy Perry after seven years with the show.

With Katy Perry revealing her plans to leave 'American Idol' as a judge after the 2024 season, fans want to know who will replace her on the competition show.

I think I will be crying at anything.' Katy Perry prepares to leave the 'American Idol' stage after season finale, as she and fellow judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie honor final three competitors

Katy Perry is leaving American Idol after the show crowns the Season 22 winner, and ahead of the grand finale on Sunday night, the judge predicts she’ll most likely cry. “I think I will be crying at anything,

It’ll also conclude Katy Perry’s tenure as one of the judges. Perry revealed her exit from Idol back in February and, since then, there’s been considerable speculation regarding who might replace the “Roar” singer on the show.

E! takes a look back at some of Katy Perry ’s best ‘American Idol’ moments in the past seven seasons. Whether you love or hate celebrity culture, the Met Gala is an event. In the photo, Katy Perry wears a massive gown decorated with three-dimensional floral appliqués.

As the finale of American Idol looms in the near distance so does Katy Perry's exit from the show after seven years of being on the panel.