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Miranda Lambert Sets The Stage On Fire In A Western Jumpsuit For 'American Idol' As Fans Comment On Carrie Underwood's Reaction To Her Performance: 'Was Probably Jealous'

May 7, 2025 by Maria Pierides
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American Idol seems to be getting better and better every week – and Miranda Lambert being a guest mentor and musical performer on the Sunday, May 4th episode just proved it!

The 41-year-old country superstar treated Idol viewers to a sensational performance of her breakthrough hit “Kerosene” to mark its 20th anniversary. (Wow, has it really been 20 years already?!) And she predictably looked gorgeous in her performance outfit too!

 

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Miranda Lambert Wows In An Embellished Black Ensemble For ‘American Idol’ Performance

The “Alimony” singer embraced her country roots in a bold and stylish black jumpsuit featuring a plunging front and dazzling silver embellishments, as well as a western-inspired belt.

The “Wranglers” singer’s blonde hair was worn in a voluminous center-parted wavy down do, and her makeup was bold and glamorous, featuring shimmery eyeshadow, rosy pink blush, and a glossy pink lip.

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Miranda Lambert performing on American Idol

Fans Wonder If Carrie Underwood Was 'Jealous' Of Miranda Lambert's Performance

While many fans gushed over the "Mama's Broken Heart" singer's appearance and performance, some of them couldn't help but notice new judge Carrie Underwood's seemingly unimpressed reaction. "I'm sorry, if I was Carrie underwood I would have been up on my feet dancing. She looked like she was watching an audition! It's MIRANDA FREAKING LAMBERT," thought one fan.

"Carrie coulda showed a lil more enthusiasm!" exclaimed a second. "Someone needs to tell Carrie that her inside thoughts are on the outside," quipped a third, followed by several crying laughing emojis. "Overrated screamer Underwood showing her true jealous colors," thought a fourth, as a fifth agreed, thinking that Carrie was "probably jealous" of the "If I Was a Cowboy" singer. Yikes!

Miranda Lambert performs on American Idol

More Fan Reactions

Not every comment was about the "Before He Cheats" singer's reaction though, as the majority of the comment section was filled with love and praise for Miranda! "Our Texas Queen," raved one fan in the comments, followed by an abundance of red heart and gold crown emojis.

"Beautiful and amazing," complimented a second fan, followed by many fire emojis, as a third exclaimed: "She is just always ON! Love her." "@mirandalambert is my American idol," gushed a fourth fan, followed by the star eyes emoji.

"I love that outfit and this was such a great performance!" praised a fifth fan, followed by two fire emojis, as a sixth said: "Not just my favorite artist but the most gorgeous woman!"

Author:

Senior Celebrity Writer

Maria has spent the last decade writing about entertainment, fashion, and lifestyle for online and print publications all around the globe – including InStyle, OK!, and The Mirror. At SheFinds, Maria covers breaking celebrity news, red carpet looks, celebrity transformations, A-list couples, and has a watchful eye on celebrity social media accounts. You can reach her at [email protected]

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