Luke Bryan Joins On As American Idol Judge

It looks like the American Idol reboot has a new judge!

Variety is reporting Luke Bryan is confirmed to sit next to Katy Perry on the judge's panel.

It is not known at this time who the next judge will be, but rumor has it Idol has its eyes on Charlie Puth, Lionel Richie, and another country music favorite, Keith Urban.

While Bryan has not released a statement regarding becoming a judge on American Idol, a show source did say he was definitely in.

The country star is expected to sign the contract any day now.

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