'American Idol' Taps Keke Palmer, Brad Paisley as Season 24 Mentors
February 28, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via AOL.com
'American Idol' taps actress-singer Keke Palmer and country star Brad Paisley as celebrity mentors for the Top 20 contestants during the Hawaii round at Disney's Aulani Resort & Spa. The duo reveals the news in a playful social media video, jumping on the viral owl trend as Palmer soulfully hoots and Paisley asks, "Who's gonna be a mentor on 'American Idol' this season?" Fans go wild, dubbing them "dream mentors" and a "combo I didn't know I needed" with comments praising Palmer's fun energy.
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