Carrie Underwood says her 'American Idol' judging style will focus on 3 key traits
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Carrie Underwood revealed how she plans to guide contestants as the new judge on "American Idol," the singing competition show which made her a household name.
During an appearance at SiriusXM's Music Row Happy Hour inside Resorts World Las Vegas, Underwood gave insight on the three ways she plans to fairly judge the contestants. "You're a part of somebody's story from that moment on. I think it's important to be honest, but I think it's also very important to be kind. Hopefully, I can marry all of those together." Tracy Wright is an entertainment reporter for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to Tracy.Wright@fox.com.
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"I think I can be honest and constructive, but still kind," she told Buzz Brainard. "I think that's the whole point 'cause people are coming in, and you know … it's dreams."
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