While Danny's performance of the Aerosmith power ballad was given kid glove treatment by the judges, the Internet exploded last Wednesday with the sort of ridicule of an Idol finalist not seen since the heady days of Sanjaya. At the end of Wednesday nights performance show, Ryan Seacrest cryptically teased viewers of a major twist that would be revealed on results night. When Will 'Jesus Revolution' Movie Be Streaming? 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. We shouldnt all feel that we have to look like Barbie or dress like Valentino to be a success. We were thinking about other people. However, it took a full hour until Seacrest scared Glover and Holcomb out of their wits announcing that the two judge favorites had the lowest amount of votes. The 365 singer then shed light on how tough the process has been and how difficult it is to eliminate anyone this far in the game. His success overturns volumes of Idol conventional wisdom. His continuing strength in the vote (he was never announced in the bottom group, at least not through the round of five) even as his performances were rarely better than workmanlike made it appear he was bulletproof. I can tell theres a lot of love in you.. To keep Miles from falling in this competition, text 15 to 21523. Tonya agreed: Constantine tries way too hard and it comes off pathetic. (What? 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. 'RoboCop': All the Failed Attempts to Adapt the Movie to TV. 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.. Trey Louis chases positivity and wants to shed a different light on his hometown of Santa Fe, Texas. 542, This story has been shared 535 times. 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. About 30 minutes Tune in Monday at 8 P.M. EDT to find out which top 20 contestants make it to the top 14. I got teary-eyed when the little ones joined in on Just the Way You Are by Bruno Mars. Follow him on Twitter@BobbyOlivierandFacebook. Idol host Ryan Seacrest informed viewers that no fan voting information was given for Anderson because she had withdrawn since the Hawaii-set segment was shot. ET. Related:Rihanna isn't buying maternity clothes and it's revolutionizing pregnancy fashion, Rihanna covers Vogue with fashionable baby bump, dishes on relationship with A$AP Rocky. Richie said Stacey has "a great voice." Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Jacob Moran, 28, is making his Idol redemption count, earning a spot in the top 20. Perry and Bryan both agreed that it "was one of (Baker's) best performances.". 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. Katyrah Love celebrated making it into the top 20with a joyful performance of Dream by Bishop Briggs. Cuz, you know, Im scared too., As Bryan and Richie sympathetically reached out to rub Perry on the shoulders, Louis consoled her as well, saying, its terrible, Katy, its horrible.. To see more emotional performances from Rowe, text 2 to 21523. Should Scott have been given yet another chance? You can tell that your last name is very properly there. I would like to know why some people on this board think that a rocker is not American Idol material. wrote MC. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Here's how it went down: All Top 14 singers performed Sunday night, live for America's vote for the first time this season. McKayla Stacey, 16, walked into the audition room to sing "She Used to Be Mine" by Sara Bareilles, with her dad accompanying her on the piano. 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. Music is what I wanna do until the day I go away., Gressett lit up the Idol stage with a captivating performance of Sacrifice by The Weeknd. In just a bit, I will announce some shocking news that will affect the judges and turn the competition upside down, he said. It can be a disorienting experience, and Danny in particular appeared uneasy about the whole thing. Guardino put a soulful spin on John Lennons Imagine, which brought Perry to tears. To keep Marshall out of low places, text 9 to 21523. Hatfield said he didn't know why, until his grandfather finally opened up to him. I did not love doing that. ^ Diamond Sarto, Debbie (November 16, 2022). However, it wasnt easy and none of the judges were thinking they would have to choose between them. '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. ), A handful of Constantine fans agreed that while his antics were getting irksome, it was his song choice that did him in. To keep seeing Gressett light up the stage, text 3 to 21523. I want America to see that although my voice isnt the loudest one in the room, it can still be equally as powerful., Bryan praised Rowe'svocal delivery. I used to like Constantine, but he is getting too cheesy with his kicking and staring into the camera. It was, of course, a yes for Louis, who advanced to the next round after getting loving hugs from all three judges. By Charlie Toft. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 'American Idol' shocker: Kenedi Anderson, frontrunner who won platinum ticket, quits show Emyrson Flora The 12 vocalists who performed last Sunday were the Richie commended Hatfield on his "great songwriting. Copyright 2023 Meredith Corporation. Perry agreed, complimenting Lady Ks heartfelt charisma. "American Idol" now appears on ABC after 15 years on FOX and a one-year hiatus in 2017. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy. At the end of the episode, host Ryan Seacrest revealed that viewers can vote for Mascitti and Leer on the American Idol website. Mara would've had agreat chance at survival with this monster rendition, if not for the fact thatneither of the show's female front-runners,Jurnee nor Ada Vox, were voted through by America as they should have, forcing the judges to use two of their choices on them. American Idol: Luke Bryan wants to 'ugly cry' after autistic singer's inspiring audition, Singer-songwriter HunterGirl brought her warm country twang to the performance of her original song Heartbreak Down., Songwriting is a huge part of my life, HunterGirl said in a prerecorded interview. 636, This story has been shared 555 times. Faced with two similar country singers, Lauren Mascitti and Grace Leer, the judges threw up their hands and let the world decide their fate. Read at your own risk! The judges huddled withLouis and all voted yes,sending him through to Hollywood. What just happened? 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. I feel like now that I get to live it, there are moments where Im taken aback.. Hedges thought her "Idol" audition was going to be no different thanthe other milestones in her life. Lyndsey Parker. Troops in Armed Forces Entertainment's Spring Tour. Did they have Jennifer Lopez waiting backstage ready to ambush the judges table? Philadelphia pop-soul singer Dennis Lorenzo moved on instead. 1,091, This story has been shared 1,069 times. So, now that its down to five contestants, whos getting the most love on our boards? Its extremely frightening, but who gets two chances at this? he said in a prerecorded interview. ", "Youre a songwriter," she said. (Photo: YouTube) 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. The grandfather said he met his late wife when he was 16 years old. To hear more ofHunterGirl's songsin the competition, text 11 to 21523. 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 More than anything, Im always focused on dialing down a moment for it to be really intimate, and I want people to just slow down and to feel really free, Rowe said in a prerecorded interview. She seemed to take it in stride, hugging fellow contestants as time ran out Monday night and tweeting her thanks to her new fans. On ''American Idol,'' it's the shocker of the season: As Scott dodges the ax once again, former fan favorite Constantine finds his neck on the line, ''American Idol'': The shocker of the season. 'American Idol' premiere: Katy Perry breaks down in audition dedicated to late Willie Spence. 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(ABC/Eric McCandless) At the end of Wednesday nights performance show, Ryan Seacrest cryptically teased viewers of a major twist that would be revealed on results night. 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. I want you to step into your light, Richie told Moran. Growing up, music has always been such a huge part of my life, Gressett said in a prerecorded interview. You are beautiful inside and out, and now you just get to play and shine like the goddess that you always have been, Perry said. How Marvel went big with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. 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. Ryan Seacrest hosts as Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan guide aspiring singers on their way to superstardom. And its greatest asset is the mask-wearing murderous villain, who keeps unleashing one shocker after the next. Hatfield earned three yeses, sending him through to Hollywood. Viewers can vote on americanidol.com/vote, the American Idol app or via text message. Michele, among countless other readers, was absolutely certain that, as Simon said, Savol would be packing his bags last night: Scott seems to have given up, so hell go home tonight. But another reader, calling himself Shame, was downright clairvoyant: The problem is, I can almost guarantee that at about 8:29 pm (CST) I will be staring at my TV with mouth agape as someone other than Scott Savol is voted off.. 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The following contains spoilers for American Idol's Top 9 elimination episode. You are a great human being, Perry told Thompson. 2023 Billboard Media, LLC. 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". Maybee gave a stirring performance of the Demi Lovatopower ballad Anyone, which earned her a standing ovation from the judges. We were in shock when they asked us for our vote. To watch Maybee keep nailing it on the Idol stage, text 17 to 21523. 5:19 AM. Singers Garrett Jacobs, Jonny Brenns and Marcio Donaldson were also eliminated. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. Even the judges were caught off guard during the Sunday, May 5, episode of American Idol. 9:35 PM. Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. Bobby Olivier may be reached atbolivier@njadvancemedia.com. Wyatt Pike breaks silence after quitting 'American Idol' - New 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. Nope. Katy Perry Talks American Idol Shocker, Changes Coming - Us Can Live-Action Remakes of Animated Movies Please Stop? "It makes people feel things right off the bat.". 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Watch 'American Idol' shocker Kenedi Anderson frontrunner who won platinum - Like on Dailymotion "After a year and a half of not talking to me, he sat me down and told me he was gay," Hatfield said. She earned yeses from Perry and Richie, sending her to Hollywood to continue following in her dad's footsteps. In a minute, shes gonna explode, Richie told Nicolina. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Every generation gets the Dave Matthews it deserves, and last night the latest version won American Idols 11th season. Perry also complimented her, but said she felt hesitant about the teen's "inexperience." Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. (Tweet). 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. What do you think of last nights results? If Jays performance blew you away, text 1 to 21523. ", 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. Perry said the performance was a watershed moment for Hager as an artist. "A gunman walked into my school," Louis said. Even last week we werent even thinking about it. Whats interesting about tonight is that there was a curveball, I thought, Perry, 34, told Us Weekly after the show on Sunday. "Im just so grateful,"Thompson said in a prerecorded interview. IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. 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