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This American Idol contestant is aggravated arsenic a mother.
Shortly aft her audition for 31st play of the singing contention aired, Sara Beth Liebe shared her effect to a gag justice Katy Perry made astatine her disbursal astir being a young mom.
In the March 5 episode, the 25-year-old's audition for judges Katy, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan aired. And during her clip successful beforehand of the trio, they marveled astatine her youthful appearance, with Luke exclaiming that she looked 16, to which she laughed and said, "You guys are my favorite. I person 3 kids."
Sara Beth's motherhood revelation caused Katy to marque a shocked face, get up and dilatory melt onto the judges' desk. "If Katy lays connected the table," Sara said excitedly, "I deliberation I'm going to walk out."
Sitting backmost down successful her chair, Katy responded, "Honey, you've been laying connected the array excessively much."
As to however Sara Beth felt astir Katy's dig?
"It was embarrassing to person that connected TV," the California autochthonal said successful a TikTok reflecting connected the exchange. "It was hurtful. I deliberation that women supporting and uplifting different women is truthful chill and I deliberation that ma shaming is ace lame. I deliberation that it's hard capable to beryllium a ma and it's hard capable to beryllium a woman."
Sara Beth—who is ma to lad Kellin and daughters Willow and Ellie—also utilized her video to convey different mothers conscionable similar her for their support.
"I spot each of the young moms, and conscionable moms successful general, who person commented connected each of the videos and posts and everything," she continued. "I conscionable wanted to accidental that I spot you and I perceive you and I americium grateful for you and you're worthy. Keep loving your babies."
As for her audition, Sara Beth planned connected singing Elton John's "Bennie and the Jets," but said her dependable wasn't cooperating, truthful she opted for Amy Winehouse's "You Know I'm No Good" instead.
However, after she completed the song, Katy said, "That's not enough. Try 'Bennie and the Jets.'"
Sara Beth's rendition of the Elton classical earned a lasting ovation from Luke and, ultimately, a aureate summons consecutive to Hollywood.
Maybe Sara Beth and Katy tin marque amends successful the adjacent round.
American Idol airs Sundays astatine 8 p.m. connected ABC.
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