Fox Confirms: Paula Abdul is Leaving American Idol - Official Statement

Statement from FOX, FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment:

"Paula Abdul has been an important part of the AMERICAN IDOL family over the last eight seasons and we are saddened that she has decided not to return to the show. While Paula will not be continuing with us, she's a tremendous talent and we wish her the best."

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Paula Abdul is leaving American Idol!