“American Idol” winner Carrie Underwood is expected to replace Katy Perry on the judging panel, according to Variety.
The “Jesus, Take the Wheel” singer won the fourth season of the popular singing competition show in 2005.
Representatives for Underwood did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s inquiry, and ABC had no comment.
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Perry announced in February on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” that she would be leaving “American Idol” after seven seasons with the show.
“I think this probably will be my last show, my last season for ‘Idol,’” Perry announced at the time.
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“I mean, I love ‘Idol’ so much… It’s connected me with the heart of America, but I feel like I need to go out and feel that pulse to my own beat,” she added as she winked at the host.
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