'American Idol': Katharine McPhee Joins Fan Favorite Willie Spence for Powerhouse Duet -- Watch!

Katharine McPhee may be younger than her stepdaughters Erin Foster and Sara Foster, but they’ve all made their close bond clear.

Willie Spence has been delivering incredible performances on “American Idol” week after week; that trend continued Sunday.

Katy Perry the only judge taking the live shows seriously? The 36-year-old pop star poked fun at her fellow judges, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, during Sunday's live show, sharing a video less than an hour before the program aired. «The rumors are true, #americanidol has a diva problem and it’s @LionelRichie and @LukeBryanOnline

Luke Bryan returned to on Sunday, after previously missing the first live show of the season due to his COVID-19 diagnosis.

People.“Wyatt could not continue … and we cannot comment further,” a show spokesperson confirmed to the Washington Post.The mysterious departure came on the heels of the young performer’s show-stopping moment: On Sunday’s pre-taped show, Pike wowed the judges panel with his confident rendition of the Kings of Leon’s 2008 hit “Use Somebody.”After that spirited performance, judge Lionel Richie, 71, said Pike had “a style on stage that we like to watch,” and predicted he was on his way to

kicked off this season's live shows on Monday, but they had to do it without Luke Bryan.

Paula Abdul made her return to the judge's table, while the season kicked off its first live episode, and the competition got cut down to the Top 12!Abdul made herreturn after Luke Bryan tested positive for COVID-19, which the country crooner revealed Monday morning.As Abdul reunited with host Ryan Seacrest, she also reconnected with her former co-star Randy Jackson over FaceTime.Seacrest held up a tablet for Abdul to chat with Jackson, who said, «It feels like old times, doesn't it?»«Yes it

Paula Abdul is stepping into Luke Bryan's shoes. The 44-year-old country singer announced on Monday that he's in quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19, and will miss the first of 's live shows on April 12.Abdul, who was an judge for eight seasons, from 2002 to 2009, will judge in Bryan's place, alongside Lionel Richie and Katy Perry, ABC announced on Monday.This marks the first time Abdul has appeared on since the show moved from Fox to ABC in 2018.«Luke will be missed at our first

Willie Spence left the “American Idol” judges stunned with his incredible performance during Sunday’s episode of the hit show.

Katherine McPhee has returned to the "American Idol" stage. The 37-year-old singer-actress was the runner-up of the singing competition's fifth season, losing to Taylor Hicks.

Katharine McPhee is opening up about motherhood.

Alyssa Wray absolutely nailed her performances on Sunday’s “American Idol”.

Sunday’s “American Idol” was jam packed with big performances, memorable moments and celeb guests. However, it was Katharine McPhee’s duet with one of the show’s frontrunners that stole the spotlight.

Katharine McPhee is back on the American Idol stage!

Katharine McPhee continues to bask in the glory of her post-baby body. The singer-songwriter, 37, who welcomed her first child, son Rennie David, with husband David Foster, in late February, showed off her newly-acquired curves in a selfie snap shared to her Instagram Story on April 1 as she modeled a one-piece tie-dye swimsuit created by her stepdaughter, Sara Foster, 40.

Round two! Two days after showing her postpartum bikini body, Katharine McPhee rocked a one-piece bathing suit.

 Katharine McPhee  is one happy mama! The 37-year-old recently gave birth to her and  David Foster ’s baby boy only five weeks ago and McPhee is glowing and looks fabulous. A post shared by Katharine McPhee Foster (@katharinefoster)On Tuesday, the former American Idol singer posted to her Instagram stories a photo of herself in the mirror posing in a brown one-shoulder, high-waisted bikini with matching sunglasses.

Bikini body! Katharine McPhee sported a bathing suit five weeks after giving birth to her and David Foster’s son, Rennie.

is really starting to narrow the field.

Monday’s new “American Idol” brought plenty of takes on Rihanna.