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Lionel Richie returns as judge on 'American Idol' - Jamaica Gleaner

Lionel Richie Joins 'American Idol' as Judge

Lionel Richie is set to make a comeback as a judge on 'American Idol' in 2027. The lineup for the show's upcoming season has been revealed. Richie's return follows recent health challenges and announcements about his future. The 'American Idol' judges have been revealed, with Richie joining the panel amid his recent public appearances and health updates.

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