Adam Lambert Joins American Idol as a Mentor, Fans Delighted.

Story By Joe Frank

May 01 2023

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American Idol Season 8 contestant Adam Lambert joins the show as a mentor for the current season 21.

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Adam Lambert's official announcement was made through an Instagram post by the official American Idol account.

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American singer, Adam Lambert has been a fan favorite since his debut on the show in 2009.

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He finished second in Idol when Kris Allen won Season 8, and both of them performed "No Boundaries" in the finale.

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In an interview, Adam Lambert talks about the possibility of homophobia being the reason he did not win American Idol.

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Adam Lambert's career took off after American Idol, and he played the role of Charlie in the movie Fairyland.

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Adam has sold more than 3 million albums and 5 million singles globally and has performed with Queen.

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Fans express their excitement about Adam Lambert's return to American Idol on social media.

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Earlier this week, fans declared that they would boycott the show if a country singer won another season, citing lack of diversity.

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Fans hope that Adam Lambert's return to the show will stop the boycott and bring in more diversity.

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