VIDEO: Kanye West Previews Mock Audition on Final Season of AMERICAN IDOL

It's YEEZY season! Can't wait for you guys to see Kanye on @AmericanIdol in January! #Idol pic.twitter.com/zhRtQH5Ti9

— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) December 23, 2015

Kim Kardashian turned to Twitter to share a preview of hubby Kanye West's surprise appearance on the upcoming season of AMERICAN IDOL.

In a spoof of the show's early audtion rounds, the rapper tells the judges, "My name is Kanye, I'm from the south side of Chicago." He continues, "I'm originally a producer. I always wanted to rap and no one really believed in me, so I wanted to try some things out, ya know?" Check out the clip below!

The upcoming farewell seaon of AMERICAN IDOL premieres on Wednesday, Janyary 6 and Thursday January 7 at 8/7c on FOX.

The original music show phenomenon, AMERICAN IDOL returns for its farewell - and 15th - season in January 2016. Featuring host Ryan Seacrest and judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick, Jr., the farewell celebration will pay tribute to the past 14 seasons, the amazingly talented contestants and the millions of fans who called, tweeted, texted and championed their IDOLS.

The audition journey will feature auditions from Denver, CO; Little Rock, AR; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA; and Atlanta, GA. Hopefuls from around the country will be given one last shot to sing for a ticket to Hollywood and become the final AMERICAN IDOL. Once again, Scott Borchetta, President and CEO of the Big Machine Label Group and one of the most successful forces in the music industry today, returns as mentor to help shape the career of the competition's winner.

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