Dim the lights! American Idol goes reside for the primary time this season as the Top 14 take the stage for the second annual “Songs of Faith” evening — and it’s about to be a massacre. By the top of the evening, eight contestants will see their goals of changing into the subsequent American Idol go up in smoke.
The reside episode kicks off at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on ABC and Disney+.
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The Top 14 will likely be revealed one after the other, with every contestant taking the stage to carry out for America’s vote. The six contestants who weren’t known as will likely be immediately eliminated based mostly on the earlier votes from Hawaii.
But the cuts don’t cease there. America will likely be voting reside coast-to-coast all through the Top 14 performances, and the 2 lowest vote-getters of the evening will even be despatched dwelling — revealing the Top 12 by the top of the episode.
Adding to the joy, judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan gained’t simply offer critiques — they’ll additionally take the stage. Bryan and Richie will open the present alongside the Top 20 with “Jesus Is Love,” whereas Underwood performs “How Great Thou Art” with final season’s platinum ticket winners.
Follow together with our reside weblog under, watch all of the performances, and as soon as they’re in, vote to your favourite in our ballot.
8 p.m. — Previously, on American Idol: The Top 20 finalists have been divided into two teams of 10 and — for the primary time — carried out for America’s vote from Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa in Hawaii. At the top of Night 1, Hannah Harper, Braden Rumfelt, and Brooks gained Gold Derby’s ballot as your favourite performers. At the top of Night 2, Keyla Richardson, Julian Kalel, and Rae have been voted the highest singers.
See the Top 14 within the order they have been revealed and watch their performances under (updating reside).
Jordan McCullough
Chris Tungseth
Rae
Daniel Stallworth
Brooks
Philmon Lee
Braden Rumsfelt
Keyla Richardson
Lucas Leon
Jake Thistle
Hannah Harper
Kyndal Inskeep
Julian Kalel
Jesse Findling
Five ladies and one man have been among the many first six eliminated on Monday: Makiyah, Genevieve Heyward, and Kutter Bradley from Hawaii Night 1, together with Abayomi, Madison Moon, and Ruby Rae from Hawaii Night 2.
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