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27, fans get a glimpse at the contestants who have a shot at becoming the next American Idol. In the opening of the clip, judges Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood and Lionel Richie walk into the ...

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Get excited, Idol fans! Season 23 is upon us. In a new promo premiering exclusively with PEOPLE on Monday, Jan. 27, fans get a glimpse at the contestants who have a shot at becoming the next American ...

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