Despite predicting this artist would win 'American Idol,' former judge Katy Perry was quite pleased about his early departure from the show.

Katy Perry Was 'Really Glad' When One 'American Idol' Contestant Exited the Show originally appeared on Parade. Katy Perry couldn't be happier that one former American Idol contestant decided to leave ...

You can hear all that Benson Boone had to say here. Katy Perry Was 'Really Glad' When One 'American Idol' Contestant Exited the Show first appeared on Parade on Jun 20, 2025 ...

If Luke is unable or unwilling to actually judge the American Idol contestants, then Luke needs to be replaced by someone who ...

Singer-songwriter Benson Boone is looking back on his early exit from "American Idol" — and says judge Katy Perry supported his decision. Boone, now 22, competed on Season 19 of the singing show ...

American Idol alum Benson Boone says that when he recently ran into Perry, she told him that he had made the right choice exiting the show. Back in 2021, Boone appeared on Season 24 and during his ...