American Idol 'concerned' over backlash

'American Idol' Sweating After Carrie Underwood Inauguration
American Idol' Season 23 hoped to stay out of politics -- but Carrie Underwood's inauguration performance thrust the show's political side into the spotlight. Here's what a source shared.
Carrie Underwood’s ‘Chaotic’ Inaugural Performance and Political Affiliation Reportedly Causes Tension at ‘American Idol’
Country singer Carrie Underwood likely didn't anticipate being thrust into a maelstrom of musical and political discord when she agreed to perform during
Has Carrie Underwood’s Inauguration Performance Affected Her Standing On American Idol? “Out Of Anyone’s Control”
Carrie Underwood’s controversial performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration has left American Idol executives in a tough spot. Could the awkward moment impact her role on the show as the new judge in season 23?
Carrie Underwood’s Inauguration Performance Causing Major Issues at ‘American Idol,’ Report Claims
American Idol is heading into its 25th season later this year, but former contestant and Idol winner Carrie Underwood’s recent performance at President Donald Trump’s second inauguration has reportedly turned into the “worst-case scenario” for the show.
Carrie Underwood’s ‘American Idol’ Judging Gig Is ‘Not in Jeopardy’ Over Inauguration, Source Claims
Carrie Underwood's new gig as a judge on 'American Idol' Season 23 is allegedly not in jeopardy after her inauguration performance.
What Celebrities Thought of Carrie Underwood's Inauguration Performance
Carrie Underwood's decision to perform at Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony has been both praised and reviled by fans and fellow celebrities. Even before Underwood took to the
American Idol bosses in ‘crisis talks' about Carrie Underwood after inauguration
Carrie Underwood initially wasn't facing potential consequences on American Idol for performing at Donald Trump's inauguration, but in the early days of his presidency, that may no longer be the case.
Get a Sneak Peek at the Season 23 Contestants Competing to Be the Next American Idol (Exclusive)
In a new promotional video premiering exclusively with PEOPLE on Monday, Jan. 27, fans get a glimpse at the contestants who ...
Ryan Seacrest stuns fans with ‘quite different’ look in ‘American Idol’ promo video: ‘Wasn’t on my 2025 bingo card’
His wardrobe contrasts with his usual “Idol” image as well. Rather than a suit and tie, Seacrest wears beige suede Chelsea ...
Ryan Seacrest Debuts Unrecognizable Look In New 'American Idol' Trailer
The trailer, which also featured Seacrest's mom, Constance, shows a sweet interaction as his mom humorously mimics his ...
When Does“ American Idol ”Come Back? All About the Show’s 2025 Season — Including Which Alum Is Returning as a Judge!
From Carrie Underwood’s return to the “out of this world” talent, here’s what to know about 'American Idol' season 23 ...
“American Idol” Alum Alex Miller Sets the Record Straight on Relationship with Emily Ann Roberts of “The Voice” (Exclusive)
In a rare link-up of American Idol and The Voice alums, respectively, Miller and Roberts have collaborated on the new song ...
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‘American Idol’ Winner Will Headline Her First Tour in 2025
Abi Carter will make her touring debut exactly one year after 'American Idol' viewers were first introduced to her.
Teen dancers descend on Massachusetts to compete in the ‘American Idol’ of ballet
Some might call it the “American Idol” of ballet dancing. Hundreds of young ballet dancers from the Northeast spent the past ...
Billy Idol announces tour with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts — how to get tickets
Billy Idol and Joan Jett will tour this year on “It’s a Nice Day To…Tour Again!” Here are the tour dates and how you can get ...