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Pink isn’t planning on becoming a member of American Idol. Despite Katy Perry‘s imminent departure from the show, the “Raise Your Glass” hitmaker, 44, explained in a new interview the reason why she isn’t eager on changing the “Firework” hitmaker, 39. “I like my day job.” Pink insisted, referring to her music profession.
“I don’t like hurting people’s feelings,” she defined throughout an interview with Entertainment Tonight on Monday, May 13. Though she acknowledged the present entails constructive criticism, Pink famous that she doesn’t wish to present “honest” suggestions to rising musicians. “I’m not set up for this,” she added with amusing.
Pink’s newest remark in regards to the actuality singing competitors sequence comes amid Katy’s previous few episodes on the present. Earlier this 12 months, she broke the information that she was leaving after seven seasons.
“I think this will probably be my last show, my last season for Idol,” Katy stated in February whereas showing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! “I mean, I love Idol so much. It’s connected with me like the heart of America. But I feel like I need to go out and feel that pulse, that pulse to my own beat.”
Katy’s time on the well-known sequence has been stuffed along with her signature humor. From wardrobe malfunctions to joking with contestants, the “Teenage Dream” artist’s resolution to go away broke followers’ hearts. However, it additionally left them questioning who will substitute her.
American Idol host Ryan Seacrest not too long ago weighed in on attainable candidates to fill the empty judges’ chair. While talking with ET in April, he famous that Meghan Trainor could be a powerful alternative for Katy.
“Megan is a super talent too, and she’s got a great sense of humor,” Ryan identified. “She’s fun, and she’s spontaneous.”
Judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie additionally dropped their favourite celeb names into the combination. Lionel famous that he needs both Kelly Clarkson or Taylor Swift.
“I’ve got my list, but Kelly, if you don’t have anything else to do, I’d like to drop that out there,” he stated. “I’m a big fan. Oh, and by the way, Taylor, if you’re available, we’d like to have you out. Call me!”