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Katy PerryandLionel Richieshowed the worldthis is how we doSaturday, getting all dressed up forKing Charles III’s coronation.
The pair have unique connections to the new king.
Katy Perry and Lionel Richie attend the coronation of King Charles III.Gareth Cattermole/Getty; Gareth Cattermole/Getty
Perry has also beenan ambassador for the British Asian Trust, which Charles founded in 2007, since 2020.
Other stars who attended the service included Emma Thompson, Judi Dench, and Maggie Smith.
ABC announced Monday thatAlanis MorissetteandEd Sheeranwill fill in andserve as guest judges onAmerican Idolthis week.
The guest judges are also slated to perform on stage.
