This American Idol winner wants to take Katy Perry’s place on the judging panel

American Idol season 3 winner Fantasia Barrino would love to take Katy Perry’s place on the jury when he leaves the show after that American Idol season 22. Fantasy won American Idol season 3 in 2004 and has since become one of the series’ most successful winners. Singer and actress Fantasia has won a Grammy Award, two Billboard Awards and has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her incredible performance as Celie. Color Purple. Fantasia had previously played the role on Broadway to much acclaim. He was named one Times 100 most influential people in 2024.

“I’ll be honest, I’d love to.”

In an interview with ET, Fantasia said she would “love” to take Katy’s place American Idol jury. When asked if he would be interested in the role, he replied: “You know, I’ll be honest, I’d love to.” Fantasia added, “I think those kids, when they come into the game… I think they need someone to come in and show them how to sing, but also how to run a business. Because it’s a lot.”

Fantasia Barrino wants to help the contestants through the music business

Fantasia has first-hand experience of the aftermath of American Idol

Fantasia continued by saying that she thinks American Idol competitors need someone who can guide them through the music business. He explained that they need someone to make sure they have what they need and to guide them in singing. He said that getting to know the competitors is important and understand “their upbringing”. Fantasia added that they should be asked, “What makes you want to sing? Why do you love this? Why do you want this?” He concluded by saying: “So I’d love to do it. I’d be up for it.”

Fantasy would be ideal American Idol judge. He has spoken in the past about how he lost everything after a show at the age of 19 because he didn’t know the ins and outs of the music industry. Fantasia has first-hand experience of winning the show and then building a hugely successful career, so he could help the competitors from a unique perspective. Her comments show that she has already put a lot of thought into what the contestants need from a judge, and she would not only be a cheerleader for them, but also an advocate.

When Katy wraps up her finale American Idol during the season it will be very difficult to find someone to fill his shoes. During his seven years as a judge, he has been a nurturing presence to the contestants, providing both encouraging support and gentle criticism when needed. As a former competitor during the old school days American Idol, Fantasia saw harsher criticism from judge Simon Cowell, so she would understand that the contestants need help and not humiliation. He would also be an honest person to guide the finalists in the complex world of the music industry. Fantasia is the perfect person to replace Katy on American Idol.

Source: ET