Lionel Richie dominated the 2026 Judges' Song Contest on "American Idol," securing the win by a landslide as the Top 12 contestants tackled '90s hits during Monday night's live episode on ABC. The victory handed the legendary singer the power to save one contestant from elimination, helping shape the competition's new Top 11.
'American Idol' 2026 Recap: Top 11 Revealed After Lionel Richie Wins Judges' Song Contest in Dramatic Night
