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Mia O'Hare

Katy Perry urged to apologise to American Idol contestant who quit after 'mum shaming'

Fans have urged Katy Perry to apologise to an American Idol contestant after she quit the show following a 'mom-shaming' joke.

The California Gurls singer has faced backlash after making comments on contestant Sara Beth during her audition.

Katy, 38, who is a judge on the show, jokingly pretended to faint after finding out Sara is a mother of three at the age of 25.

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