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American Idol 2025 Judges. Carrie underwood will join returning judges luke bryan and lionel richie on american idol on march 9, the group announced on monday afternoon (november 11). Abc will begin its 2025 oscar broadcast at 7 p.m.

Underwood, who rose to fame after she won the singing competition show in 2005, will return 20 years later as a judge for the upcoming season, set to premiere in spring 2025. ‘american idol’ judges luke bryan, carrie underwood and lionel richie and host ryan seacrest eric mccandless/disney.