The multi-platinum country artist shocked both the audience and Nalley when he joined mid-performance - pictures here.

During the American Idol finale, which was released on May 18, 2025, country singer Cody Johnson made a surprise appearance. This caught both the viewers and semi-finalist Slater Nalley off guard.

During the Season 23 finale of 'American Idol,' Carrie Underwood performed 'I'm Gonna Love You' with finalist Slater Nalley, and Cody Johnson joined in as a surprise star guest.

LOS ANGELES — “American Idol” crowned a season 23 winner live Sunday night on Channel 2. The top three came down to John ...

This was the best reaction! Slater Nalley was performing with Carrie Underwood when a very special guest appeared.

While Slater Nalley didn’t make it to the top three ... Underwood for “I’m Gonna Love You,” before country singer Cody Johnson surprised a stunned Nalley on stage.

ABC's American Idol wrapped up its 23rd season on Sunday, with an epic three hour finale where Jamal Roberts was announced as ...

Underwood announced the birth of another new baby lamb on her Tennessee farm, and this little sheep has a special connection ...