“American Idol” Judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie sit down for a SiriusXM Front Row

Front Row aired on SiriusXM Hits 1 and CARRIE’S COUNTRY

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 24: (L-R) American Idol Judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan visit SiriusXM’s front row event at SiriusXM Studios on March 24, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

“American Idol” judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie recently sat down for a SiriusXM Front Row hosted by Nicole Ryan, Ryan Sampson and Stanley T form SiriusXM Hits 1’s The Morning Mash Up.

During the interview, the judges discussed the current season of “American Idol” currently airing on ABC, shared their thoughts on hearing their songs performed by contestants and Carrie Underwood opened up about how farm life helps her and her children stay grounded in reality.

SiriusXM’s Front Row with American Idol’s Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan aired on SiriusXM Hits 1 and CARRIE’S COUNTRY on Thursday, March 26. The Front Row will replay on both channels through the next week and will be available on the SiriusXM app.

SiriusXM’s The Morning Mash Up hosted by Nicole Ryan, Ryan Sampson and Stanley T airs on Monday-Friday mornings on SiriusXM Hits 1.

Two Legendary Artists. Two Can’t-Miss Nights.          

Carrie Underwood and Lenny Kravitz at The Venue

Thunder Valley Casino Resort is thrilled to add two icons to the incredible lineup of live performances at The Venue this year, with global superstars Carrie Underwood (June 14) and Lenny Kravitz (May 22) joining the 2026 line-up.

Beginning at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, Thunder Rewards Members will have the exclusive opportunity to purchase tickets on-site at Thunder Valley’s Rewards Center Box Office. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 6, and can be purchased online at www.thundervalleyresort.com/entertainment or at the Rewards Center Box Office.