Carrie Underwood is known for her phenomenal country voice and sassy outfits that show off her toned legs. So fans were understandably thrown off when she debuted a sudden style switch-up—with some claiming she was "unrecognizable.

But this year will feel a little different with Katy Perry stepping down. Perry has served as a judge since the series was rebooted in Season 16. After Season 22, Perry turned her attention to releasing music and touring.

Carrie Underwood is loving her time on "American Idol" this year. The 42-year-old country music star is one of the judges on the popular singing competition show. Underwood, of course, came to fame on the show.