Hip-Hop star Kanye West will make a high profile appearance on American Idol on Wednesday (March 11). West and former American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson will perform live during Idol’s elimination show, where the Top 13 will battle for the American Idol crown. West, who has won 12 Grammy Awards, will perform “Heartless” from his latest album 808s & Heartbreak, while Clarkson will sing her hit single “My Life Would Suck Without You,” taken from her new album All I Ever Wanted, which hits stores on Tuesday (March 10). The American Idol results show airs live on Wednesday at 9:00 PM EST.