On a special night of American Idol, music legends Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, and Carrie Underwood came together for a heartfelt performance of “Stuck On You.” Originally released by Richie in 1984, the song took on a fresh and emotional tone as the three judges blended their voices in perfect harmony. Lionel Richie brought his signature smooth style, while Luke Bryan added a country twist, and Carrie Underwood’s powerful vocals gave the song a soaring finish. The audience was visibly moved, cheering as the trio turned the classic hit into a memorable Idol moment that celebrated friendship, music, and timeless talent.
Their performance wasn’t just a tribute to a beloved classic — it was a reminder of how music can bring generations and genres together. The chemistry between the three stars was undeniable, with smiles exchanged and genuine emotion in every note. As the crowd swayed and sang along, it was clear that “Stuck On You” still holds a special place in the hearts of fans, old and new.
The stage glowed with warm lights, capturing the intimate mood of the song, and the trio’s connection made the moment even more powerful. It was a standout highlight of the night, showing that even after decades, Lionel Richie’s music continues to inspire and unite artists across the country and pop worlds.