Ashton Gill sings "Broken Halos" by Chris Stapleton, along with former American Idol contestant Laine Hardy on the guitar, in her American Idol audition. Laine sings "The Weight" by The Band, and Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie convince him to also take a ticket to Hollywood!

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AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC.

Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest returns as host of the beloved series.