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Katy Perry felt the full power of music on Monday night's episode of American Idol, joking that a performance had made her top break.
The Roar singer wowed in a structural silver top from designer Kate Barton for the latest elimination episode of the singing contest.
But the unusual top broke just before hopeful Roman Collins' 'danger zone' performance of James Brown's It's A Man's Man's Man's World.
A behind the scenes video shared on Instagram showed wardrobe assistants frantically trying to fix the piece as Katy told the camera 'I need my top to stay on.'
Katy Perry felt the full power of music on Monday night's episode of American Idol , joking that a performance had made her top break
The Roar singer wowed in a structural silver top from designer Kate Barton for the latest elimination episode of the singing contest
'If it's not fixed this show is gonna get more than it wanted,' she added. Fellow judge Luke Bryan even helped out with a pair of pliers, joking 'I'm going in!'
Luke and third judge Lionel Richie were then heard yelling 'ratings here we come'.
Giving her feedback on the powerful performance Katy later declared to a shocked Ryan Seacrest: 'That song broke my top off! I guess it is a woman's world.'
She promptly sank beneath the desk to try and hide the wardrobe malfunction as she added 'it's a family show'.
'You have the ability to blow the roof off of a place,' Luke told Roman. 'Or a top!' Katy quipped, who by this point was clutching a cushion to her chest to try and hold her ensemble together.
The dramatic episode saw America cast its vote to determine which of
