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A mom of three won over the 'American Idol' judges — but then did something no one saw coming

Sara Beth Liebe didn’t plan to chase fame, but her Idol audition turned into something never imagined:

‘American Idol’ singer has a sweet connection with Carrie Underwood — she even brought proof

The former 'X Factor' star stunned the 'American Idol' Season 23 judges with her sweet story first, and then with her original song

'American Idol' contestants have a strange rule they must follow if they run for office after the show

Contestants on ‘American Idol’ can’t immediately turn their fame into a political career, thanks to a surprising rule

'American Idol' contestant reveals his friend had signed him up for audition — then he won the show

The Kentucky-based artist later added, "I would've never signed myself up for something like this, I never had that confidence."

How much do the ‘American Idol’ contestants get paid? It's a lot lesser than you'd expect

It’s not all glitz and glamour—here’s what ‘American Idol’ contestants really earn behind the scenes

Luke Bryan had no idea who was behind the epic ‘American Idol’ prank — until the mask came off

"Who is that? Hey. Hey. Are you okay? What the... is that? Come on. Take him out of here," Lionel Richie said.

A singer performed an explicit song on 'American Idol' and Lionel Richie's reaction said it all

After the performance, 'American Idol' judge Luke Bryan joked, "My wife will play me this song every evening."

Katy Perry teared up after 'American Idol' contestant sang her grandma's iconic song: 'I chose this...'

"I think this is a perfect song for that," said the 'American Idol' contestant before singing her iconic grandmother's song

Katy Perry reveals if she's still in touch with Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie after ‘American Idol’ exit

Perry who decided to leave the judge's panel after Season 22,  recently appeared on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to discuss her life beyond the 'Idol' spotlight.

American Idol’s Luke Bryan mocked Katy Perry’s ‘weird’ on-set habit: "She's getting her fingers..."

Luke Bryan takes a playful dig at Katy Perry on the 'American Idol' set as he calls out her weird habit

Katy Perry gets called out for 'cold behavior' with fans on 'American Idol': "She acted very..."

It looks like Katy Perry would rather be 'glued to her phone' than engage with her fans sparking backlash at the 'American Idol' judge's behaviour

Katy Perry once hurled a pizza slice at the 'American Idol' audience in bizarre gesture

A critic wrote, "I'm a fan but this is kinda disrespectful. I'd be annoyed if it ruined my outfit. I'd pick it up off the floor and throw it back..."

'American Idol': Who will replace Katy Perry? ABC show to feature two country singers on panel for Season 23

Katy Perry is anticipated to give way to Carrie Underwood as the next 'American Idol' judge

All the 'American Idol' Season 22 singers ranked from worst to best

'American Idol' Season 22 finale will invite multiple alums for guest performance

'American Idol' Season 22: Who will and who should take home the title

Abi Carter, Will Moseley and Jack Blocker are in 'American Idol' Season 22 Top 3

'American Idol' Season 22 judge Katy Perry dubs Abi Carter's powerful performance 'best' of the night

Katy was so deeply moved by Abi's performance that she needed to take a moment away from the judge's table after the performance
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