American Idol Keith Urban announced as returning 'American Idol' judge 08/01/2013 Keith Urban has had his American Idol wish granted. Read More RELATED NEWS Former 'American Idol' finalist Sam Woolf releases his first album'American Idol' adds Scott Borchetta as new mentor to replace Randy Jackson 'American Idol' to premiere January 7 on Fox with schedule changes throughout Season 14 TAGS: American Idol Clay Aiken Mariah Carey Kelly Clarkson Jennifer Hudson Randy Jackson Adam Lambert Jennifer Lopez Nicki Minaj Keith Urban Dr. Luke Kevin Reilly