In a new promotional video premiering exclusively with PEOPLE on Monday, Jan. 27, fans get a glimpse at the contestants who have a shot at becoming the next 'American Idol.'

Back in 2013, Lazaro Arbos won over viewers on season 12 of American Idol. Now the gay influencer is singing a totally different song. Twenty one at the time, Arbos stunned the judges with his vocal skills, his compelling immigrant backstory having arrived from Cuba at the age of ten, and his bravery navigating a speech disorder.

American Idol' recently teased Carrie Underwood's judging debut and fans are going crazy in the comments section.

His wardrobe contrasts with his usual “Idol” image as well. Rather than a suit and tie, Seacrest wears beige suede Chelsea boots, light-wash jeans and a pale olive green short-sleeved floral button down-shirt (worn with the top buttons undone).

Carrie Underwood and her return to American Idol as a judge has fans buzzing about when the show will be back. Here’s what we know.

Katy Perry revealed if she is still in contact with fellow American Idol judges, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, after she quit the show last year.The 40-year-old popstar was asked about

In a never-before-seen moment from Kelly's interview with Adam Lambert, Adam reflects on the "out-of-body" experience performing for Cher at the Kennedy Center Honors, and dishes on keeping up with Allison Iraheta from his "American Idol" season.

Carrie Underwood couldn't hold back the tears as she handed out a Golden Ticket to an American Idol hopeful who's got an emotional backstory. The singing show will pick back up again for a new season in March, marking Underwood's first turn as a judge on the show that originally made her a star.

Today’s subject Kaitlyn Jackson is currently living her theatre life on tour playing multiple characters which include Beverley the pilot in the North American Tour of Come From Away. The show will be in our area from January 31st to February 2nd at Capital One Hall.

American Idol alum Katy Perry shared her thoughts on past winner Carrie Underwood replacing her as judge on the singing competition series, which airs March 9 on ABC.

Despite calling one of his old pieces a "total douche move," the American Idol alum says the move wasn't about "erasing the past" -- and reveals which was the most "agonizing" body part to tattoo after 42 hours under the needle.