Perry broke down when contestant Fire struggled with her performance moments after her duet partner quit.
The emotional moment brought judge Katy Perry to tears as well.
‘American Idol’ contestant Sara Beth Liebe drops out of the competition, revealing her heart is at home with her kids.
Sara Beth gave an impressive performance and was moved forward, but ultimately quit the competition show.
'American Idol' airs Sundays at 8 p.m. PT/ET on ABC.
The celebrated musician made a surprise cameo on Sunday's 'American Idol.'
Katy Perry explains her hidden talent to ‘Vogue.’ The singer’s 'doll eye' party trick went viral last year when she did it on stage.
‘American Idol’ hopeful Fire Wilmore returned for a second chance with the judges after a previously failed audition on the show.
The Tennessee native was the final contestant to audition for the 21st season.
Fire, a stripper and single mom, previously brought her young daughter to her failed first audition on 'American Idol.'
'American Idol' contestant, Sara Beth, called out Katy Perry on TikTok for ‘mom-shaming’ her during her audition.
Sara Beth is a young mother of three who progressed onto Hollywood after her audition.
'American Idol’ contestant Fire Wilmore, a single mom, has a heartbreaking moment as her 3-year-old daughter watches her audition.
The 22-year-old performer said she wanted a better life for her daughter before her challenging audition.
