In a heartwarming revelation, country music star Luke Bryan shared the adorable nickname Katy Perry’s daughter, Daisy, has for him: “Uncle Luke.” During a recent interview, Bryan discussed his close bond with Perry and her family, highlighting the friendship that has blossomed over their years together on “American Idol.”
Bryan, who is set to host an event alongside fellow country artist Lainey Wilson, described Wilson’s vibrant personality as a refreshing addition to the hosting dynamic. He praised her infectious energy and accent, calling her a “superstar” and expressing excitement for her upcoming award nominations.
Reflecting on his experiences as a judge on “American Idol,” Bryan noted that Carrie Underwood, who recently joined the judging panel, is navigating the role with grace. He recounted their shared journey on the show, acknowledging that while Underwood has been a contestant, transitioning to a judge requires a different skill set. He emphasized Underwood’s compassionate approach when interacting with contestants, particularly when delivering difficult news.
Bryan also took a moment to express his ongoing friendship with Perry, mentioning that they stay in touch via text. Their camaraderie has grown during their time together on the show, and Bryan takes joy in hearing about Daisy’s development. The singer’s affectionate nickname for the young girl underscores the familial bond he feels with Perry’s family.
As the holiday season approaches, Bryan shared his plans, which include a traditional Thanksgiving celebration in Georgia and a slightly altered Christmas due to renovations at their home. He humorously noted the challenges of having three boys in a smaller space, particularly regarding bathroom access during the busy holiday season.
This glimpse into Bryan’s personal life and relationships showcases the warmth and camaraderie that exists among the stars of the music industry, reminding fans that behind the glitz and glamour, genuine friendships flourish. As Bryan continues to navigate his career and family life, the joy of being “Uncle Luke” to Daisy adds a special touch to his journey.