'American Idol': Ryan Seacrest to reveal 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees LIVE during upcoming episode

LOS ANGELES — Get ready to rock and roll!

On Monday night’s episode of “American Idol,” Ryan Seacrest revealed that the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees will be announced live on air during an upcoming “Idol” episode!

During the episode titled “Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,” premiering Sunday, April 27, Seacrest will make the much-anticipated announcement.

On The Red Carpet, judge Lionel Richie, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, expressed that being in the Hall of Fame is a significant honor. He emphasized that for the new inductees, it is a moment of lifetime achievement that validates their hard work and talent.

Furthermore, the upcoming episode of “American Idol” will have a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame theme. During this special episode, the Top 14 contestants will perform songs from iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends. To assist them in their performances, the contestants will be mentored by the acclaimed Grammy Award-winner, James Taylor.

The episode on Monday, April 28, will be themed around iconic “Idol” moments, with season three winner, Fantasia, returning as a mentor. Jelly Roll will join the live studio audience as this season’s Artist in Residence.

“American Idol” “Rock & Roll Hall of Fame” premieres Sunday, April 27 at 8/7c on ABC.
“American Idol” “Iconic Idol Moments” premieres Monday, April 28 at 8/7c on ABC.

Episodes are available the next day on Hulu.

The Walt Disney Company is the parent company of ABC, Hulu and this ABC station.

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