Katy Perry Gets Tearful Over Touching American Idol Audition from Alabama Garbage Man

Sunday’s season premiere of American Idol was a real tearjerker for judge Katy Perry.
In the premiere of the reality singing competition’s third season on ABC, an Alabama garbage man and father named Douglas Kiker —  who had never sung in front of an audience before — had Perry wiping back tears with his powerful pipes and heartbreaking backstory.
“That was not garbage. It was greatness,” a tearful Perry told Kiker, who shed cries of his own as he he