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'She's fun': 'American Idol' fans want Katy Perry permanently replaced by guest judge Alanis Morrisette

'She was definitely such a perfect choice as she knows this business and knows exactly what she is talking about,' a user wrote

BRENTWOOD, CALIFORNIA: Lionel Richie and Katy Perry made a brief appearance via a live video chat during the Top 5 'American Idol' Season 21 contestants reveal. Haven Madison, Warren Peay, and Oliver Steele got eliminated during the latest episode.

While Lionel and Katy were busy performing at King Charles' coronation concert, Ed Sheeran and Alanis Morrisette stepped in as guest judges to fill the chairs for Lionel and Katy. Luke Bryan was there with Sheeran and Alanis. However, 'American Idol' 2023 fans demand Alanis to replace Katy amid a series of controversies.

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Alanis Morissette appears as guest judge on 'American Idol'

While Katy was in London, 'American Idol' viewers saw Alanis Morissette as a replacement judge. Alanis also mentored the aspiring singers as the contestants sang the artist's songs. Alanis' singing and judging skills delighted the contestants as well as the viewers with several social media users demanding to replace Katy. The pop sensation has been the target of 'American Idol' viewers for the past few weeks over her rude comments and controversial decision. Katy has also been accused of 'mom-shaming' a contestant. Meanwhile, Alanis didn't make even a single comment that received any backlash. She calmly praise the contestants and gave critical advice in a better way.

'Replace Katy with Alanis'

'American Idol' 2023 viewers took to Twitter to praise Alanis over her judging skills. However, they also demanded to replace Katy. A Twitter user said, "I think it’s time to make Alanis Morissette a judge on American Idol next season. an incredible job tonight helping to mentor these contestants! She was definitely such a perfect choice as she knows this business and knows exactly what she is talking about!" Another viewer tweeted, "Me *whispers* replace Katy with Alanis." "@Alanis should be a permanent judge. She’s fun to watch. #AmericanIdol," added another user. Another person noted, "What I would GIVE for @Alanis to be a judge on idol. The pure joy I've felt watching tonight's episode." Another fan said, "You know if #AmericanIdol wanted to replace two of the judges we have now with Alanis and Ed I would be fine."

'American Idol' Season 21 airs every Sunday and Monday at 8 pm ET on ABC.

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