The next performer is Laine Hardy, who sings “Bring It Home To Me” by Sam Cooke. Kate Barnette 06. I think there's some diversity there in Alyssa, Laine, Dimitrius, Shawn, Raquel and Uche. The judges are very impressed, and Lionel praises Ashley’s performance as “solid.”. The youngest singer in the competition, Riley Thompson, is up next. I was wondering the same thing. American Idol, Sundays & Mondays, 8/7c, ABC. Katy Perry reminds Shawn that his low voice is just as smooth as his higher notes, and urges him not to forget to use it. This comment has been removed by the author. She sings “Lovefool” by The Cardigans, and although she doesn’t blow the judges “out of the water,” she proves to them that there’s a very specific kind of artist she wants to be, which they praise her for. Season 17 of American Idol premiered on ABC on Sunday March 3, 2019 and ended on May 19, 2019. Next, Ashley Hess sings “Dreaming With A Broken Heart” by John Mayer, while playing piano. Wah...since when did affirmative action come in to play...the diversity I want is idiots like you to stfu...but NO hate all white people...RACIST MUCH. She had to have bombed somewhere, because, god given voice/talent, she should have been the top 10. Raquel Trinidad performs next. Next, Eddie Island performs “Ho Hey” by The Lumineers, hoping to show off just how serious he is about winning this competition, even though he likes to goof around. Overwhelmingly white indeed. "Idol" isn't playing fair with gender parity, either. Can you all just enjoy and quit bitching, I have watched idol from day one, it's nothing like it use to be,I think America should vote from day one, after all it is called American idol, Too bad that Nick didn't make it. Lol, obviously the final people were verified now and the picture confirms them! The simple, but touching, performance sucks the judges in from the first note, and Lionel is even brought to his feet while praising Jeremiah. She sings John Denver’s “Leaving On A Jet Plane,” and Katy praises her unique voice. Your point being...? Laci Booth 07. Featured on the panel are veteran R&B master, Lionel Richie, pop star Katy Perry and country singer Luke Bryan. Only 20 singers are left on season 17 of ‘American Idol,’ and they’re all hitting the stage with hopes of impressing the judges once again during the April 1 episode. It is the show's second season to air on ABC. adidas nmdhuarachesgolden goose starterchristian louboutinmichael kors outletsupreme clothingoff whitered bottom shoes for womenadidas fluxnfl jerseys, goyard handbagsgoyardadidas yeezygolden gooseyeezygoyardsupreme t shirtgolden goosegoyard handbagssupreme hoodie, The Idol Pad 2019. There were 11 boys and 8 girls when the article first posted. The judges reiterate their sentiment that Madison could be the next Kelly Clarkson, but Lionel Richie admits she could use some work on her stage presence — and once she nails that, everyone will love her even more. Taking the stage next is Dimitrius Graham, who makes a bold move by singing Adele’s “Hello.” As always, the judges are very impressed by Dimitrius’ ability to hit insane notes with confidence.


However, Luke assures Bumbly that they’re only being so hard on her because they know how talented she really is. It has nothing to do with gender or race.. Bones even subbed for Ryan Seacrest as host for one episode. Really overwhelmingly white.

© Copyright 2020 HollywoodLife, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. Copyright © 2020 NTVB Media, Inc., All Rights Reserved, 15 Amazing 'American Idol' Auditions Over the Years (VIDEO), Worth Watching: 'Witches' on HBO Max, the Final Debate, 'Equal' Time for LGBTQ Pioneers, Chelsea Handler's Stand-Up, Meet the New M.D.s of 'The Good Doctor' Season 4, 'Miracle Workers' Renewed for Season 3 at TBS, 'Young Sheldon's Graduation & More 'Big Bang' Easter Eggs Ahead. When it's 50/50, they always pick the white girl. Alyssa is followed by Ryan Hammond, who performs a moving rendition of Lauren Daigle’s “You Say.” The judges are beyond impressed by Ryan’s powerful voice, but let him know that he could use a little work on commanding the stage. They picked Riley over Kai The Singer. ... American Idol whittled down its Top 40 contestants to its Top 20 … The competition continues on the April 1 episode of American Idol!
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i see kayson lester didnt make the top 20 but im glad laine and logan and ryan did :), They are are so very. :(, Nick should be in the top 20 also my nephew he will get some kind of contract. American Idol whittled down its Top 40 contestants to its Top 20 during Sunday night's broadcast from Hawaii. She sings “Domino” by Jessie J, and works the stage while belting out the powerful vocals. Madison VanDenburg Luke admits he’s “blown away” by the performance, and all three judges praise Walker for how much he’s “blossomed” so far.

Jeremiah’s performance is followed by a rendition of “I Want You To Want Me” by Laci Kaye Booth. Now if most of them don't make the Top 12 then the show definitely has diversity issues. Color-Coded Numbers Correspond Below: Females 01. Laci slows the song down and makes it completely unique, and it’s no surprise when the judges give her a standing ovation once again. Evelyn Cormier 05. 2: Grade Trump vs. Biden, Moderator Kristen Welker, Watch BTS ‘Propose’ to Fans in New Samsung Holiday Teaser, Tween Retailer Justice Gets a New Stalking-Horse Bid Worth $60 Million. Luke is basically speechless, and all three judges make note of just how special Alejandro is. The next performer is Jeremiah Lloyd Harmon, who gives an amazing performance of “Make You Feel My Love” by Bob Dylan. How is that "fair"?? By the end of that round, the Top 14 will be revealed! Shawn Robinson is up next with a rendition of Nick Jonas’ “Jealous,” which allows him to really show off his high vocal range. Age: 24 From: Pomona, California Occupation: Dishwasher, Age: 19 From: Claremont, New Hampshire Occupation: Teacher, Age: 20 From: Birmingham, Alabama Occupation: College Student/Resident Assistant, Age: 16 From: Orlando, Florida Occupation: High School Student, Age: 25 From: Nashville, Tennessee Occupation: Rideshare Driver/ Unofficial Nashville Mayor, Age: 17 From: Cohoes, New York Occupation: High School Student, Age: 22 From: Atlanta, Georgia Occupation: Hardware Store Associate, Age: 23 From: Kennesaw, Georgia Occupation: Nanny, Age: 27 From: Phoenix, Arizona Occupation: Musician, Age: 27 From: New York, New York Occupation: Subway Singer, Age: 26 From: Catonsville, Maryland Occupation: Music Teacher, Age: 16 From: Mabank, Texas Occupation: High School Student, Age: 27 From: Baltimore, Maryland Occupation: Retail Associate, Age: 18 From: Livingston, Louisiana Occupation: Musician, Age: 20 From: Tampa, Florida Occupation: Server, Age: 24 From: Sugar Land, Texas Occupation: Wedding Singer, Age: 20 From: Boise, Idaho Occupation: Golf Shop Attendant, Age: 25 From: Modesto, California Occupation: Medication Technician, Age: 27 From: Fremont, California Occupation: PR, Age: 23 From:Livingston, Texas Occupation: College Student. Over the show's 16 seasons, the auditions never failed to wow. Of course, they’re on their feet and going nuts for Wade by the time he’s done! Riley Thompson [Real Country Season 1 Top 21], Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 12:53:00 PM CST, Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 2:10:00 PM CST, Friday, February 1, 2019 at 4:44:00 PM CST, Friday, February 1, 2019 at 4:58:00 PM CST, Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 10:26:00 AM CST, Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 7:55:00 AM CST, Monday, March 25, 2019 at 11:01:00 PM CDT, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 6:16:00 PM CDT, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 1:43:00 PM CDT, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 6:17:00 AM CST, Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 10:39:00 PM CDT, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 1:45:00 PM CDT, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 9:06:00 PM CDT, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 9:08:00 PM CDT, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 11:22:00 PM CDT, Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 1:38:00 AM CDT, Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 1:35:00 PM CDT. Up next is Logan Johnson, who sings “Love Don’t Live Here Anymore” with his acoustic guitar. Katy tells her the song choice wasn’t her best, while Lionel admits he could sense her nerves throughout the performance. Ashley Hess 03. ‘Teen Mom 2’ Leah Messer Looks Gorgeous Pumpkin Picking In Minidress & Thigh-High Boots. American Idol 2020 Top 21 airs TONIGHT on ABC at 8 pm ET/PT. The judges admit the performance was a bit slow, and push him to really give it his all for the FULL performance in the future. Born after seasons 1 and 2 of American Idol aired, Spencer-Smith is the youngest top 20 finalist in the series' 18-year run.