Kelly Clarkson is shutting down the thought of changing Katy Perry on American Idol.
The primary-ever winner of the truth collection will not be planning on changing into a decide of the singing competitors and lately revealed the explanation why.
“I can’t try this, solely as a result of I promised my children. I used to be like, ‘I wanna be there as a lot as I probably can,’” Clarkson mentioned in an interview with Leisure Tonight on the Daytime Emmy Awards. “And it might put me in L.A., and that’s why I needed to stop The Voice, which I like that staff. And I miss them a lot.”
Clarkson had been juggling being a coach on NBC’s The Voice and internet hosting her daytime discuss present based mostly in LA however moved to the East Coast final 12 months to spend extra time along with her children.
“I needed a life for us. And we benefit from the park each day, and we take pleasure in one another,” she instructed the outlet. “As a guardian — individuals get this — you solely get a lot time till they don’t wish to hang around with you. That’s the explanation [I can’t do Idol]. It’s my kiddos.”
Perry lately mentioned farewell to American Idol after seven seasons on the present. The singer was a part of the ABC revival of the singing competitors alongside Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. Since Season 16, the decide’s panel has remained unchanged till Perry’s departure. ABC has not introduced who will take Perry’s spot when the present returns for Season 23.