'American Idol' royal surprise: King Charles III visits with Katy Perry, Lionel Richie

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'American Idol' royal surprise: King Charles III visits with Katy Perry, Lionel Richie
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We knew Katy Perry and Lionel Richie traveled across the pond to attend King Charles III's coronation, but little did we know he'd make an appearance on AmericanIdol!

We knew Katy Perry and Lionel Richie traveled across the pond to attend King Charles III's coronation, but little did we know he'd make an appearance on "American Idol!"We knew Katy Perry and Lionel Richie traveled across the pond to attend King Charles III's coronation.

"He made it happen and it was of kind of a surprise for me today," said Executive Producer Megan Wolflick. "I've been on the show for 20 years and never had I had a day as wacky as today.

Before we learned which singers America voted into their Top 5, we heard from the season's Top 8: Colin Stough, Haven Madison, Iam Tongi, Megan Danielle, Oliver Steele, Warren Peay, Wé Ani and Zachariah Smith.First, covering a song from Morissette's iconic songbook. Then, the eight finalists were paired up for duets of hits from Sheeran's catalogue.All three contestants said this was a once-in-a-lifetime, learning experience.Peay agreed.

"It's so cool to be a part of this thing and just the relationships we've made, the opportunities in front of us ... now the real work begins." "How many other people are going to get to experience something like this in their life?" said Steele. "I think it's just absolutely incredible.""I'm really to start playing some more shows, keep writing music, looking to maybe get some stuff released here soon and y'all will see me around," said Peay."I've got more music to share with people. I've got friends at home that are waiting on me to work with them that I miss dearly.

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