', Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Coachella 2022: Harry Styles dazzles in festival debut, Shania Twain joins on stage, Leah Marlene celebrated making it to the top 20 with a cathartic performance of Tom Odell's Heal., This round I really want to make people feel something, the 20-year-old musician said in a prerecorded interview. While the judges were impressed with the top 5 contestants, they had to eliminate the two singers before heading for the finale episode. Bryan gave the 19-year-old props for his maturing artistry. American Idol judges used their save on Jessica Sanchez. /. So, now that its down to five contestants, whos getting the most love on our boards? 7 American Idol (2002 Present) Remake of Pop Idol. 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 Episode Guide: How Many Episodes of 'Mandalorian' Will There Be on Disney+? Flora gave a commanding and soulful performance of Demi Lovatos Tell Me You Love Me. Richie and Bryan both praised her stage presence, with Bryan calling her a superstar in the making., Perry encouraged Flora to use the precision of her vocal delivery to enhance her performances. Im really tired. Nicolinas powerful vocals brought all three judges to their feet. 8h. Chris Pizzello / APJust one season after joining the judge's table on 'American Idol,' Ellen DeGeneres is leaving the show. In the finale episode, Chayce Her dad had tears in his eyes while his daughter got rave reviews from the judges. Or that he really, really hates MacArthurs Park and A Whiter Shade of Pale? Or perhaps was it shocking to learn that Glover cant sleep without socks and loves Spongebob, Amber Holcomb has a pierced septum (TMI) and was on the drill team, Angie Miller hates pink, and Kree Harrison was bitten by a snake and oh yeah sucks? Cameron Whitcomb marked his entry into the top 20 with a lively performance of Changes by Black Sabbath, which he capped off with his signature backflip. Perry also complimented her, but said she felt hesitant about the teen's "inexperience." Ryan Seacrest hosts as Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan guide aspiring singers on their way to superstardom. 680, This story has been shared 636 times. "American Idol" got heated Sundaynightwhen a young contestant opened up during his audition about surviving a school shooting. WebBy Gil Kaufman. Perry told Louis that she hoped he could be a leader to combat gun violence in the nation. I think that you see yourself, we see you, and the world sees you now.. Voting will be open until 9 a.m. What do you think of last nights results? But she was wrong. If Jays performance blew you away, text 1 to 21523. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. That was definitely the case on Sunday night (Feb. 26) when 21-year-old mattress salesman Trey Louis of Santa Fe, Texas charmed the judges with his calm, playful demeanor and an impressive, twangy run through Whiskey Myers 2018 hit Stone. Sure, his stories about the NSFW questions mattress shoppers ask him were funny and his vocals had gritty soul, but Louis had much more to say following his impressive performance. Adam is becoming the establishment candidate, and voters seem to be in a rebellious mood. Getting choked up as the judges flashed looks of concern, Louis looked at the ground and said, Its just really been negative and Santa Fes had a bad rap since 2018. Bryans voice cracked as he praised Louis vocals and big heart while Perry slumped forward, sobbing into her hands as Louis asked her what was going on. The judges are always going to push their favorites (and Adam is unquestionably one of them), but from Carrie Underwood to Chris Daughtry to David Archuleta, such would-be Idols were always excellent singers, the best in their seasons or very close. Bobby Olivier may be reached atbolivier@njadvancemedia.com. Look back:Garth Brooks teaches a master class in entertainment at his sold-out Nashville show. After a pitchy rendition of How You Remind Me, we all knew that Constantine Maroulis had definitely put himself into the bottom three. "Youve got so many stories inside of you.. Here's how it went down: All Top 14 singers performed Sunday night, live for America's vote for the first time this season. My guess is that Danny went home less because of his work Tuesday on "Dance Little Sister" and "You Are So Beautiful" and more due to a delayed reaction to what happened a week ago with "Dream On.". Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. You should be singing here because you love music, not because you had to go through that fking bullst. American Idol Shocker 16-Year-Old Singer Who Sang Gay Song Is Eliminated Funny story written by Abel Rodriguez Monday, 17 May 2021 Share American Idol host Ryan Seacrest says he had no idea Casey Bishop was going to sing a gay song. ", "Theres such a high bar that everyone holds you to, Jay said in a prerecorded interview. "American Idol" now appears on ABC after 15 years on FOX and a one-year hiatus in 2017. [Bo]s the real deal, most authentic performer in the competition, said Debrah. The episode ended with the top 3 singers giving a performance. "When I met my wife, Itold her about myself, and she said, 'I love you'and that its OK," he said. The time is so right for you in the world of music, and youre checking so many amazing boxes, Bryan told Parker after his performance. I got teary-eyed when the little ones joined in on Just the Way You Are by Bruno Mars. the 2018 shooting at Santa Fe High School, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Look back:'Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free' digs deep into the making of 'Wildflowers'. Every generation gets the Dave Matthews it deserves, and last night the latest version won American Idols 11th season. Though they expected a different contestant would be voted off (more on that later), most EW.com readers were fed up with the Greek sensations on-stage theatrics. Whos the next to go? Harris Dead at 31, 'Wheel of Fortune' Gets Awkward as Pat Sajak Snaps at Contestant for Grabbing Wheel: "Don't Touch That", 'Below Deck's Captain Sandy Hasn't Spoken to Captain Lee Since Public Feud: "I Tried To Call Him". 'American Idol': Season 4 finalist Nadia Turner returns for daughter's shocking audition, Look back:Lindsey Buckingham rekindles drama over Fleetwood Mac firing; Stevie Nicks gives rare response. turned out to see their returning hero, who has now scored free cheese dip for life. After the first half of the top 20 was revealed, the remaining 11 vocalists who performed last Monday learned their Idol fates, including college student Ava Maybee, who had the moral support of her mom in the audience. And historically if you look at people that didnt win and how far theyve come, hes OK.. College student Nicolina launched into a triumphant and haunting performance of Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks. You have opened the door; just walk through it.. I didnt necessarily know if Wade [Cota] was going to get in. Lady K served up an explosive performance of Rihannas Love on the Brain., Any time I create music, I hope to inspire people, Lady K said in a prerecorded interview. Cadence Baker, the granddaughter of Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Gary Baker, continues to carve out her own musical path. Kenedi Anderson's announcement was a shocker after her promising audition and advancement to the Top 24. Read at your own risk! In an audition that aired last month, the budding performer left the panelists gushing over her polished version of Lady Gagas Applause. Lionel Richie praised her as the answer to their prayers, and Luke Bryan proclaimed: I believe you might be the biggest star weve ever seen.. American Idol: Katy Perry storms off during Aretha Franklin's granddaughter's audition, 12 spring albums we can't wait to hear: Harry Styles, Miranda Lambert, Arcade Fire and more. says the actress. At the end of Wednesday nights performance show, Ryan Seacrest cryptically teased viewers of a major twist that would be revealed on results night. And its greatest asset is the mask-wearing murderous villain, who keeps unleashing one shocker after the next. To help Thompson make it to the next round, text 18 to 21523. 1,091, This story has been shared 1,069 times. And as for Adam's trip to San Diego -- well, with the world's celebrity headquarters two hours up the road, people are only going to get so excited about him. 3,995, This story has been shared 2,829 times. This time last week, it seemed like New Jersey teen Mara Justine Platt would sail through to the"American Idol" Top 10 and make a run at the season 16 title. I did not love doing that. PHOTOS: American Idol Season 12: The Top 10 Finalists. Editors note: This story features descriptions of gun violence. Kenedi Anderson, hailed by American Idol judges as perhaps the biggest star weve ever seen, announced Monday she had dropped out of the talent competition for personal reasons.. The only way I can describe that performance is probably that we witnessed a possession, Richie said. Follow him on Twitter@BobbyOlivierandFacebook. The first reason, Louis said, was because some of his favorite singers have stood on the very same star before the nation learned who they were. It remained to be seen, but before that we watched adorable footage of the final four at Childrens Hospital in Los Angeles. 'American Idol': Kenedi Anderson speaks out on why she left the singing competition, Look back:Demi Lovato isn't 'California sober' anymore: 'Sober sober is the only way to be'. ", Stream It Or Skip It: 'American Idol' 2023 on ABC, Where The Veteran Singing Competition Returns With More Talent To Mine, Legendary Composer Burt Bacharach Dead at 94, 'American Idol' Alum C.J. Web2.3K subscribers. The parade of returning Idol performers continued Wednesday as the champion from two seasons ago, Jordin Sparks, was back to debut the lead single from her second album, and also show off a trimmer figure and a much more confident performing style than viewers will remember. I love the glo-up. When Jon Wayne Hatfield, 21, lost his grandmother about three years ago, he said hisgrandfather, who accompanied him to his "American Idol" audition, grew distant. 'South Park' Season 26 Episode 3 Release Date: Where Can I Watch 'South Park' Season 26? Country crooner Mike Parker was the next singer to join the top 20. But, Im going to say this, theyve all won now. Hatfield sang for the judges a song he wrote for his grandfather about wanting him to open up so they can grow closer. Hedges thought her "Idol" audition was going to be no different thanthe other milestones in her life. The Complete List of 'American Idol' Winners | Entertainment Katy Perry broke down in angry tears during an 'American Idol' audition from Santa Fe, Jay-Z Refused $100K Feature Payment While Working With Silkk The Shocker You May Also Like Philadelphia pop-soul singer Dennis Lorenzo moved on instead. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Kenedi Anderson addresses her 'American Idol' exit - USA TODAY Tune in Monday at 8 P.M. EDT to find out which top 20 contestants make it to the top 14. Its become the norm; according to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been more than 80 mass shootings so far this year. This is an opportunity for people to be reborn, and I see that in you, and I dont think youll ever be misunderstood again, Perry said. Your verse was OK, but your high end on the chorus is incredible," he said. Its long-haired rocker Bo, who even showed versatility in last nights group song, Emotions. As always, Bo Bice made the night with his performance, his vocals, and his lack of pretense, posted Rachel. That wasn't the only shock for her. Since I was a little girl, I knew that I wanted to be a singer, Love said in a prerecorded interview. WebAmerican Idol 2022 Episode 9 Recap: The Top 24 Perform at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawaii Part 1 Sunday, Apr 10 Judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie and Host It was, of course, a yes for Louis, who advanced to the next round after getting loving hugs from all three judges. The grandfather said he met his late wife when he was 16 years old. After Jeremiah Lloyd Harmon and Laci Kaye Booth were shockingly eliminated, judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie had to decide which singer to save. Even the judges were caught off guard during the Sunday, May 5, episode of American Idol. I feel like now that I get to live it, there are moments where Im taken aback.. Ryan Seacrest teased a "shocking" development, but was it really? Jackie "Jax" Miskanic retains her title as the furthest-advancing New Jersey "Idol," finishing third in 2015. This has been one of the hardest decisions Ive ever had to make, but I know its necessary, the 17-year-old wrote on Instagram. The 23-year-old medical receptionist gave a dynamic performance of Amy Winehouses You Know Im NoGood, leaving Bryan impressed by the showstopping rendition. Im ready to take on every dream that Ive ever had, the 27-year-old carpenter said of being on 'Idol' in a prerecorded interview. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google, Visit Billboard Pro for music business news, Polar Bear Not Sweating Getting Frozen Out of Masked Singer: By Far the Weirdest Thing Ive EverDone, Justin Bieber Appears to Cancel All Remaining Justice TourDates, Lil Nas X, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Little Big Town to Play 2023 NCAA March Madness MusicFest. Its extremely frightening, but who gets two chances at this? he said in a prerecorded interview. I am not ready to go home.. After getting a standing ovation, he shared his story: He narrowly survived the 2018 shooting at Santa Fe High School in which 10 people died. VIDEO: American Idol Season 12: Top 10 Finalist Red Carpet Interviews Nope. Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. Bryan also had reservations. Faced with two similar country singers, Lauren Mascitti and Grace Leer, the judges threw up their hands and let the world decide their fate. 'American Idol': Katy Perry gives last platinum ticket to a young 'superstar' in the making, Kelly Osbourne remembers late pal Amy Winehouse: 'Not a day goes by that I don't miss you'. Tuesday, Aug 03. American Idol contestants Elise Testone, Joshua Ledet, and Jessica Sanchez were in the Bottom Three this week. American Idol airs on Fox Sundays at 8 p.m. Your voice is just right, Bryan told Sage after her performance. Perry said the performance was a watershed moment for Hager as an artist. "American Idol" got heated Sunday night when a young contestant opened up during his audition about surviving a school shooting. Here's what went down tonight, including a special performance from "Idol" season 19 winner Chayce Beckham: Last week on the competiton:Jimmie Allen says he's reminded of his 'purpose' by 'American Idol' contestant Mike Parker, 'American Idol' shocker: Kenedi Anderson, frontrunner who won platinum ticket, quits show. You dont have to lose eight friends. I hope that you remind people that we have to change, because, you know what? You are one of the best of this evening.. By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and that you have read our Privacy Policy. The judges huddled withLouis and all voted yes,sending him through to Hollywood. You may be our youngest, but I think youre one of our most talented, Perry told Flora . Billie Eilish insists she shouldn't headline Coachella, then delivers powerful, polished set. Danny Gokey had been seen as a likely finalist for so long, by both judges (Paula Abdul told him he would be in the finals as far back as the final thirteen) and detractors, that it is a bit of a shock to see him leave now, even though his body of work certainly merited it. The show's 1,120, This story has been shared 1,091 times. April 7, 2011. Guardino put a soulful spin on John Lennons Imagine, which brought Perry to tears. Reigning from Fort Worth, Texas, Kelly Clarkson is the first and arguably the most successful singer to take home the title of American Idol champion. The competition on "American Idol" just got a whole lot wider, with frontrunner Kenedi Anderson's shocking withdrawal from the competition. She seemed to take it in stride, hugging fellow contestants as time ran out Monday night and tweeting her thanks to her new fans. 'American Idol' reveals top 24, formerly homeless singer Lady K stuns with Etta James song, Maren Morris defends her Playboy photo shoot: 'Country female sexuality in its realest form'. Macy Gray reps Ohio with feel-good gospel anthem on 'Song Contest': 'I just wanna lift people up', Jewel explains 'Masked Singer' turn: 'This business is notoriously unkind to women as they get older', Christian Guardinois counting his blessings after nabbing a spot in the top 20. That performance really solidified why we gave you the platinum ticket, Bryan told Jay . The Top 6 vote-getters were announced Monday and advanced to the Top 10, while the remaining eight performed a second song for the judges' favor, in hopes of being one of the four artists they would save to round out the Top 10. But he did such great performances this evening that it obviously persuaded the people and threw us through a loop. I then got bleary-eyed at the sight of four images of Seacrest in one of the strangest segments in Idol history (Im not even going to bother dissecting that; it was weird), but later enjoyed the comic relief of Stefano Langones massive eyewear and Lee DeWyzes wonderful new song, Silver Lining.. His success overturns volumes of Idol conventional wisdom. You should be singing here because you love music! To keep Miles from falling in this competition, text 15 to 21523. You showed how serious of an artist youre growing into and becoming.. Bryan added: Your audition was one of our better auditions, and there'sbeen some times where you havent completely knocked it out of the park, and that performance right there got you back to that audition level and even better.. So Holcomb and Glover can relax for now. @treyfromthefe. I want you to step into your light, Richie told Moran. 'RoboCop': All the Failed Attempts to Adapt the Movie to TV. He should focus more on his vocals, pointed out Hinda. 717, This story has been shared 680 times. 9:35 PM. Your performances last night, both of them were really, really great. After a very pregnant pause, Bryan revealed that the panel was split between Mascitti and Leer, so for the first time ever, theyll be looking toAmerican Idolviewers for help choosing between two Final Judgement contestants. 'American Idol': Lauren Alaina, Jordin Sparks return as Hollywood Week brings the pressure, Bonnaroo set to return in 2022 with Stevie Nicks, J. Cole, The Chicks: See the full lineup, Platinum-ticket holder Jay opened up about how getting "the platinum ticket hasnt made everything completely easy. Fans at home will now vote overnight for whom they want in the top 14. Trey Louis chases positivity and wants to shed a different light on his hometown of Santa Fe, Texas. We send her well wishes, Seacrest said, per Billboard. Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan during 'American Idol. The dynamics of your presentation is incredible.. Richie praised the 25-year-olds resilience after overcoming homelessness and going through the suicide of her brother. 636, This story has been shared 555 times. I need a double margarita, she added. Perry praised Marshalls authentic and natural stage presence. Tonight, you lived up to that potential.. After getting a standing ovation from judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan with the latter calling Louis perfect Bryan asked the singer why he was there. To see more of Whitcombs high-energy performances, text 20 to 21523. You just deserve the world. The second, however, was more emotional and it brought Perry to angry tears. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. I used to like Constantine, but he is getting too cheesy with his kicking and staring into the camera. 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The truth of the matter is, you could just take this act right here and go straight on the road immediately.. He may need to shock us once again in order to officially claim what is no longer inevitable. Its given me hope, Miles said in a prerecorded interview. So thats why at the end we were like, What is happening? Im not sure, I think, you hear these whispers like, Oh American Idol is this format, that format. It feels like change is in the air.. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. 762, This story has been shared 717 times. ET until Tuesday, April 7. In the recent episode of American Idol 19, the finalists were announced. Michele added her two cents again: Baby V has only begun to show us her range and consistent ability to belt and hit money notes I have a feeling shell blow us die-hard Idol fans away in the next few weeks. Alison has also jumped on the bandwagon, describing Solomon as having the qualities of a former winner, Kelly Clarkson, from beauty to a gorgeous versatile voice.. Lady K scored the last spot in the top 20, marking the end of songwriter Sir Blaykes Idol journey. 'American Idol' shocker: Kenedi Anderson, frontrunner who won platinum ticket, quits show Emyrson Flora The 12 vocalists who performed last Sunday were the 555, This story has been shared 542 times. 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Youre just growing into the most beautiful woman right before my eyes.. American Idol shocker: Platinum Ticket winner Kenedi Anderson quits for personal reasons after Top 24 performance, American Idol & The Company You Keep Premieres Drive ABCs Most-Watched Sunday Primetime Of 2022-23 TV Season In Delayed Viewing, Katy Perry cries US has failed us as school shooting survivors American Idol audition leaves her in tears, Stars to Entertain U.S. Our country has fking failed us, Perry shouted while poking her finger into the judges desk as Louis softly added facts., This is not okay, Katy continued through tears. Whatever did he mean? Youre 15 years old, singing like (Barbra) Streisand," Richie marveled. IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. (Photo: YouTube) To see more emotional performances from Rowe, text 2 to 21523. Trey Louis was in the building during the 2018 Santa Fe High School mass shooting that killed eight students and two teachers. It was a great performance on a very tough song in a very stressful situation, and you nailed it.. Richie admired the way Miles reinvented the song. It can be a disorienting experience, and Danny in particular appeared uneasy about the whole thing. We shouldnt all feel that we have to look like Barbie or dress like Valentino to be a success. On Sunday night, the long-running singing competition dished out another first when the judges refused to name the final contestant in the Top 20 and instead left the decision up to viewers at home. Not because you had to go through that (expletive). May 23, 2021 8:00PM ABC Does deserve to be the American Idol Grace Kinstler Willie Spence View Results Crowdsignal.com says: May 23, 2021 at 9:33 pm The If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Was it the revelation that Jimmy Iovine believes Nicki Minaj is sweet on him? You have shown us all what faith is, what compassion is, what spirit is, he said. The judges alsoawarded the teena special platinum ticket that sends her not only to Hollywood, but also through the first round of Hollywood Week. I dont ever want people to feel like (they) cant relate: I want everybody to relate.. Hearing what you have overcome and the mountains youve climbed and the attitude of gratitude that you have, and then you sing Imagine, which is a world-changing song, Perry said. As has been common this season, the second Wednesday performer came straight from my rogues' gallery: Katy Perry, who flashed a cape embroidered with Adam's name and generally came across as a pale imitation of Lady GaGa, who is fake enough to begin with. Seacrest continued to torture us with even more allusiveness at the beginning of American Idols Thursday night show. If you want to hear more of Sages voice, text 5 to 21523. How to Watch 'Snowfall' Season 6, Episode 2 on FX and Hulu, Savannah Guthrie Rushed Out Of 'Today' After Testing Positive For COVID-19 During Live Broadcast, You Thought Bartise Was a Villain Before? Lyndsey Parker. (Tweet). Aftera cover of "This Is Me," the show-stopping number from the new musical film "The Greatest Showman that proved just too big for the sophomore at Absegami High School, Mara sang again, this time a soaring -- though perhaps a bit too theatrical -- version of Rihanna's ballad "Love On The Brain," with which Mara also auditioned. By that time, of course, the vote was safely in, but a week of everyone repeatedly hearing that scream could not have benefitted him. 'American Idol' singer storms out when duet partner forgets lyrics, Kelsie Dolin makes Lionel Richie cry, After finding out shed made the top 20, Sage, 21,brought her earthy rasp to Fleetwood Macs Rhiannon., Its really about proving to myself that this isnt an impossible dream, Sage said of her journey on the show in a prerecorded interview. ET. But, after all, what better place to learn and grow than on "American Idol"? If you loved Moran's fearless performance, text 10 to 21523. Retrieved May 3, 2022 via Twitter. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. And the judges and producers seemed dead set on pushing their set-in-January Good vs. Evil/Danny vs. Adam Lambert storyline, often treating the other contestants as little more than extras. The 24-year-old land surveyor delivered a feel-good performance of Garth Brooks Friends in Low Places. Richie and Perry were both floored by Marshalls charming showmanship. I may be the least experienced in this competition, but I have a huge competitive instinct, and Im planning to prove to America that I belong in the top 14, Marshall said in a prerecorded interview. Thats right: Our beloved Smagol has left the building. Anderson had advanced to the Top 24, where she sang a stunning rendition of Christina Perris Human in Mondays pretaped episode, People noted. Bryan praised Sages magnetic vocal prowess. Doing vulnerable, more emotional music is a huge part of who I am as a human. The last three weeks have seen the frontrunner coasting a bit, with even good efforts on "Feeling Good" and "Cryin'" coming across as derivative of earlier Adam moments. For so long, I felt very boxed in because of my familys musical legacy, Baker said in a prerecorded interview. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. 'Mandalorian' Funko Pops up to 77% Off Baby Yoda and More for Season 3, Who Plays the Armorer in 'The Mandalorian'? Trey Louis, a 21-year-old mattress Surprise! He is a theater geek, and his performances are just that., Meanwhile, lucky AI fans, you get yet another week to fume about Scott Savol. "After a year and a half of not talking to me, he sat me down and told me he was gay," Hatfield said. 5:19 AM. Sunday, Apr 10. To watch Maybee keep nailing it on the Idol stage, text 17 to 21523. It was certainly a surprise -- heck,I wrote just a few days ago how she was the most purely gifted New Jersey artist to ever appear on the program -- but this is just the beginning for Mara, who at 16 was the youngest performer left on the show and had several great outings, includinga mammoth take on Whitney Houston's "Run To You" last week in the Top 24 round. Asking first officially claim what is no longer inevitable your performances last night the version! 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