American Idol season 23 mentor Miranda Lambert will guide the Top 10 finalists. Now she shares her thoughts about new judge Carrie Underwood.

The country star was on hand Sunday night (May 4) for the top 10 "Iconic Women" showcase, where she mentored the singers.

Country star Miranda Lambert has shared some words of encouragement to "American Idol" contestants after she lifted herself out of poverty and homelessness and rose to stardom while residing in a $3.5 million mansion. The "Gunpowder & Lead" singer ...

Behind that commanding presence lies an empire valued at around $60 million, built over two decades of Platinum albums, sold‑out tours, and savvy brand deals. From boutique wineries to lifestyle apparel, Lambert has diversified far beyond country music, and her stint as a guest mentor on Idol only added another lucrative feather to her cap.

When “American Idol” contestant Mattie Pruitt met Miranda Lambert — this week’s guest mentor and performer — she said was so excited that she wanted to cry.

Tonight marked Ladies Night on American Idol, with the Top 10 finalists performing songs from iconic women in music. Fittingly, country music icon Miranda Lambert served as a mentor, lighting up the stage with a fiery performance of her 2005 hit “Kerosene.”

Tonight on American Idol, country superstar Miranda Lambert mentors the Top 10 contestants as they celebrate iconic women in music. Following feedback from judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan,

Miranda Lambert brought the crowd to its feet at the 2025 ACM Awards on Thursday night (May 8) with a power-packed performance with Ella Langley.