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.'

The popular singing competition is back with a familiar face, as former winner Carrie Underwood swaps the mic for the judge's chair.

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).

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

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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.

American Idol' Season 23 producers are allegedly in the 'worst-case scenario' with fans after Carrie Underwood's inauguration performance.

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.

Katy Perry left American Idol behind, and there was speculation that things were not good between her and her co-stars behind the scenes. She last worked as one of the show’s three judges, along with singers Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, in Season 22.