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'American Idol' gets another judge

Jennifer Lopez, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Viva Movil, arrives on the red carpet at the opening of their first flagship store near Barclays Center on Flatbush Avenue In New York City on July 26, 2013. Jennifer Lopez is making true on her promise to create a mobile device retail experience just for U.S. Latinos, rolling out the first Viva Movil cell phone store in Brooklyn, New York. UPI/John Angelillo
Jennifer Lopez, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Viva Movil, arrives on the red carpet at the opening of their first flagship store near Barclays Center on Flatbush Avenue In New York City on July 26, 2013. Jennifer Lopez is making true on her promise to create a mobile device retail experience just for U.S. Latinos, rolling out the first Viva Movil cell phone store in Brooklyn, New York. UPI/John Angelillo | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Lukasz Gottwald, a songwriter-producer known as Dr. Luke, is joining the judges' panel of "American Idol" next season, E! News reported Monday.

Gottwald will serve on the panel alongside Keith Urban and Jennifer Lopez, the report said.

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Urban is the only judge returning to the panel from last season.

Randy Jackson, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj all announced their departures as Season 12 wrapped.

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