His audition: Tanner James, 19, of Provo, Utah, sang “Heaven” for his audition and says Usher turned around on the second note of the song. “I was just blown away. In fact, I kind of ruined the rest of my song, because I was trying to hold it all together. But it was great when…
She may have been voted off Season 13 of American Idol in 12th place. But Emily Piriz isn’t about to give up her dream of pursuing a career in music.
You might remember her as the young woman who sang her entire blind audition song on The Voice in Spanish, yet enticed Blake Shelton to turn around. Yes, Blake Shelton, of country music fame. He said he just couldn’t resist her big voice.
Yes, Elise Testone, I know you’ve released a brilliant blues album. Yes, Megan Joy, I know you’ve released a sophomore album full of throwback pop songs better than anything you got to sing on American Idol.
So, it turns out American Idol still has hit-making potential. Thursday night, Season 11 winner Phillip Phillips showed up on the Idol stage to sing his new single.
American Idol’s final 12 become a final 11 tonight. Unless the Idol judges use their save, of course.
Adam Lambert will be performing as the frontman for Queen during a summer tour. And that tour will land in Philly on July 16.
The Top 12 took the American Idol stage Wednesday night to sing songs that reminded them of home. The results were mixed, and so were the critiques the singers received from the Idol judges.
Clearly, the judges are now grading on a curve on America Idol. Or at least that’s the case for Harry Connick Jr.
Tonight’s American Idol is all about home. The remaining 12 just hope they don’t find themselves heading home anytime soon.
