ABC’s American Idol Season 22 will be Katy Perry’s final season as a judge. Perry, Luke Bryan , and Lionel Richie joined the show for season 16 in 2018. According to an insider, Perry considered quitting American Idol in 2023 to expand her family with Orlando Bloom.
Here’s what the source said. Katy Perry allegedly thought about quitting ‘American Idol’ to expand her family in 2023 American Idol Season 22 features Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie as the judges, and they’ve built a fantastic dynamic since 2018. Unfortunately, all great teams must come to an end.
Perry mentioned on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that she planned to leave the series after the current season. Some fans suspected that Perry hopes to expand her family with Orlando Bloom, which could be part of why she’s ditching the show. Perry caused a flurry of pregnancy rumors based on some of her outerwear in March and April 2024.
However, she hasn’t made any official announcements. Perry and Bloom have a daughter, Daisy Dove Bloom, who’s 3. A source claimed in 2023 that Perry was “milling over” quitting the show to have more kids, as she wanted a “baby brother or sister” for her daughter.
“With both of them working so much on projects, time as a family is also very precious,” the source said of Perry and Bloom, according to The Sun . “She’s spoken about wanting more sleep and feeling a lot more emotional than usual this season.” The ‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer described having.