Who is Lucy Love? 'American Idol' Season 21 contestant is a pitch-perfect single mother with 'original talent'

This year's competition will be tough, as Season 21 is set to feature some of the most talented and dynamic contestants to ever grace the stage
PUBLISHED FEB 19, 2023
 'American Idol' Season 21 contestant Lucy Love (@iamlucylove/Instagram)
'American Idol' Season 21 contestant Lucy Love (@iamlucylove/Instagram)

HOLLY GROVE, ARKANSAS: Mark your calendars as Season 21 of the reality show singing competition 'American Idol' is set to premiere on February 19, 2023, on ABC. It will be the sixth season to air on ABC since the series revival. The show will once again include our favorite judges, Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, and Katy Perry, as they start the search for the next American idol. Auditions took place in multiple cities, including New Orleans, Las Vegas, and Nashville. And of course, the ultimate MC Ryan Seacrest will come back to host the show! 

This year's competition will be tough, as Season 21 is set to feature some of the most talented and dynamic contestants to ever grace the stage. The 'American Idol' auditions will feature a young single mother named Lucy Love, who is singing her heart out for her children. She has struggled through life to reach this stage and never wants her children to face the same. Find out more about Lucy Love below.

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Lucy Love's EP called 'Love's Story' (@iamlucylove/instagram)
Lucy Love's EP called 'Love's Story' (@iamlucylove/Instagram)

Who is Lucy Love?

Lucy is a young woman from Holly Grove, Arkansas. She describes herself as an artist, entertainer, actress, writer, and mother on Instagram. She started from the bottom and worked hard to achieve this level of success.

Lucy is a single mother of two little kids and has struggled to pay bills at one point in her life. She never wants her children to know that there was ever a time they were about to lose electricity and face the dark times she has seen. Lucy actively posts on Instagram and adds her own creative touch to the covers she sings. She has also released an EP called 'Love's Story' through Bandcamp.



 

Lucy Love has 'original talent'

Lucy is one of the contestants who was spotted in the first promo of 'American Idol' Season 21. Lucy has a voice that stands out from the rest as it has a deeper tone than most female singers. Her control is impeccable, as most of her covers are pitch-perfect and her runs are perfectly executed. Lucy likes to add soulful and jazzy touches to her covers. 

In a longer promo for the upcoming season, judge, Katy Perry claims Lucy has 'original talent'. Lucy has also confessed that she is singing for her 'babies' and Katy added, "She is singing for her life." Katy has also advised Lucy to "show those babies to never give up on their dreams." Don't miss out on Lucy Love's 'American Idol' journey.

'American Idol' season 21 debuts on Sunday, February 19, at 8 pm ET/PT on ABC. It will be available on Hulu the next day.

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