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Apr 12, 2021 · Watch the best performances from Sunday's episode of 'American Idol,' which revealed the Top 16 of Season 19. ... Premiere Dates; Cancellations; Previews ... 2021 at 9:16 PM.
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American Idol. season 19. The nineteenth season of American Idol premiered on February 14, 2021, on the ABC television network. Ryan Seacrest returned as host, while Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie returned as judges, and Bobby Bones returned as in-house mentor. [1] [2]
Apr 12, 2021 · One by one we learned who advanced to the 'American Idol' Top 16 with each contestant immediately performing to try to earn a spot in the Top 10. ... Monday, April 12, 2021.
Apr 11, 2021 · When the Top 24 for 2021's "American Idol" debuted, they did so with 48(!) big performances across two nights, including instant classic duets with some of the biggest names in music. Which contestants got voted into the Top 16 and who went home? From Night 1, Alyssa Wray, Graham DeFranco, Grace ...
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- Alyssa Wray
- Graham Defranco
- Grace Kinstler
- Alanis Sophia
- Willie Spence
- Deshawn Goncalves
- Wyatt Pike
- Cassandra Coleman
- Caleb Kennedy
- Colin Jamieson
The group of singers to find out their results first were the 12 contestants who performed last Sunday. College student Alyssa Wray, 19, got her good news first and launched into a performance of “Killing Me Softly” by The Fugees. The judges praised the theatrical singer for giving a more grounded performance. "That was totally a vibe," Perry. said...
Aerial survey pilot Graham DeFranco, 28, followed Wray into the top 16, offering a groovy, smooth rendition of Frank Sinatra's "That's Life." Bryan said that DeFranco has a "timeless voice" — and that what's endearing about him is that he "can’t believe he’s here." Richie agreed. "I’m loving the fact that you’re really enjoying this ride," the judg...
College student Grace Kinstler, 20, was also declared safe and put her pop belt to use for “Elastic Heart” by Sia. The performance brought Richie to his feet, with the judge exclaiming that Kinstler is "a force to be reckoned with." "You are so into your performance, but at the same time, you have the ability to draw us into your performance," he a...
Fellow college student Alanis Sophia, 19, also made the top 16, belting out “The Story” by Brandi Carlile. Perry commended Sophia for handling the challenge of performing right after the nerve-wracking vote reveal. "It’s like getting a wildcard text right before you’re supposed to perform," Perry said. "You’re so young, and you’re keeping it togeth...
Caretaker Willie Spence, 21, also made the top 16, giving an emotional performance of Adele's “Set Fire to the Rain” that made Richie jump out of his seat. "I can’t even stand still," the judge said. "God took control of you because there’s no possible way you thought about this.” Perry agreed as tears streamed down Spence's face. "You were possess...
College student Deshawn Goncalves, 20, took a seat behind the piano for “Feeling Good” by Nina Simone, after finding out he also made the top 16. "You handled that with such control," Richie told the contestant, who ended his soulful performance on a long, high note. "It was like a pro." Perry and Bryan complimented the singer's improvement. "Watch...
College student Wyatt Pike, 20, continued his streak of authentic performances into the top 16, with a rendition of “Use Somebody” by Kings of Leon. Bryan assured Pike that, no matter what happens on "Idol," he's "gonna be able to do music for the rest of your life." Perry encouraged him to go for a stripped down song next time to really showcase t...
Cassandra Coleman was the last contestant from the first group to secure her spot in the top 16 — which meant 23-year-old wedding singer Andrea Valles, 20-year-old college student Anilee List, 23-year-old food delivery driver Alana and 20-year-old machine operator Cecil Ray didn't make the cut. The 24-year-old coffee shop manager, who has been cand...
The 12 contestants who sang last Monday then found out their fates, starting with 16-year-old high school student Caleb Kennedy. After learning he was safe, Kennedy gave a rugged performance of "Midnight Train to Memphis" by Chris Stapleton. "This brother has ice water in his veins," said Richie, commending the teen on his cool, calm demeanor. "Tha...
Wedding singer Colin Jamieson, 22, also made the cut. He sang Tears for Fears' "Everybody Wants to Rule the World," bopping around onstage and hamming it up for the cameras. "It’s called show business," said Richie. "You got comfortable, and let us see that you were having the time of your life on this stage. That is a winning combination." Text 19...
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Apr 11, 2021 · The 16-year-old country vocalist survived a less-than-stellar showing in last week's solos and duets to make the Top 16. Now this song is so much better suited to his voice than either of his ...
Apr 12, 2021 · Who Was Eliminated on American Idol tonight. Alana Sherman, Andrea Valles, Anilee List, Cecil Ray, Hannah Everhart, Jason Warrior, Liahona Olayan, Mary Jo Young. Who Made It Through to the Top 16 ...
