Kara DioGuardi is the new American Idol Judge for the 8th season which airs in January, she has written songs for many top performers such as Celine Dion, Jessica Simpson, Brittney Spears, Gwen Stafani & Pink.
Paula Abdul has spoken out about the new addition to the team saying she is ‘excited’ about the team up but is concerned about the publics reaction.
“I am concerned about the audience and acceptance,” she told US radio. “Time will tell. We’ll see.”
Abdul commented: “They always tried for a fourth judge because it followed the format of the original show, Pop Idol.
“We haven’t had much luck with that working, but we’re gonna give it another try.”
The eighth season of American Idol airs in January.