Katy Perry and Lionel Richie to be replaced with "big-time stars" as supporters demand their dismissal from American Idol.

While Katy and Lionel are scheduled to perform at King Charles III's coronation...

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...at Windsor Castle in England on May 7, fans will see new faces join Luke Bryan this month.

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Luke, 46, teased who might replace his co-stars in an exclusive interview with ET over the weekend, saying they would be "big-time" personalities.

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"It's a major deal. It's a major deal. The contenders who are filling in have...

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...used their songs numerous times. a great deal more than mine!" Luke clarified.

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Fans are excited for the switch-up in light of the recent criticism Katy and Lionel have had, but the country singer didn't give any other details.

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Fans have suggested that Katy, 38, be replaced because she has received criticism...

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...for the way she has treated the participants on the show on multiple occasions.

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