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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:06,473 --> 00:00:09,886 [ Intro to "All You Need Is Love" plays ] 2 00:00:09,910 --> 00:00:14,891 ♪♪ 3 00:00:14,915 --> 00:00:17,518 ♪ There's nothing you can do that can't be done ♪ 4 00:00:18,986 --> 00:00:21,955 ♪ Nothing you can sing that can't be sung ♪ 5 00:00:23,390 --> 00:00:26,970 ♪ Nothing you can say, but you can learn how to play the game ♪ 6 00:00:26,994 --> 00:00:29,863 ♪ It's easy ♪ 7 00:00:32,232 --> 00:00:35,102 ♪ All you need is love ♪ 8 00:00:36,870 --> 00:00:39,806 ♪ All you need is love ♪ 9 00:00:41,742 --> 00:00:44,521 ♪ All you need is love ♪ 10 00:00:44,545 --> 00:00:46,523 ♪ Love ♪ 11 00:00:46,547 --> 00:00:48,424 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 12 00:00:48,448 --> 00:00:50,326 ♪♪ 13 00:00:50,350 --> 00:00:52,662 ♪ All you need is love ♪ 14 00:00:52,686 --> 00:00:55,064 All together now! 15 00:00:55,088 --> 00:00:57,667 ♪ All you need is love ♪ 16 00:00:57,691 --> 00:00:59,836 Luke: ♪ Everybody ♪ 17 00:00:59,860 --> 00:01:02,505 ♪ All you need is love ♪ 18 00:01:02,529 --> 00:01:04,674 ♪ Love ♪ 19 00:01:04,698 --> 00:01:06,042 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 20 00:01:06,066 --> 00:01:07,176 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 21 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:08,444 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 22 00:01:08,468 --> 00:01:09,512 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 23 00:01:09,536 --> 00:01:10,813 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 24 00:01:10,837 --> 00:01:12,081 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ ♪ Love is all ♪ 25 00:01:12,105 --> 00:01:13,149 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 26 00:01:13,173 --> 00:01:14,284 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 27 00:01:14,308 --> 00:01:15,451 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 28 00:01:15,475 --> 00:01:16,819 ♪ Love is all you need ♪ 29 00:01:16,843 --> 00:01:19,055 Ryan: Love is all we need, 30 00:01:19,079 --> 00:01:21,090 but it's going to be tough love, 31 00:01:21,114 --> 00:01:24,027 because this is Hollywood Week 32 00:01:24,051 --> 00:01:26,529 and this is "American Idol." 33 00:01:26,553 --> 00:01:28,364 Katy: ♪ All you need ♪ 34 00:01:28,388 --> 00:01:31,491 [ Cheers and applause ] 35 00:01:34,695 --> 00:01:36,439 Lionel: Hollywood Week. 36 00:01:36,463 --> 00:01:40,643 We bring all the people in from all over America. 37 00:01:40,667 --> 00:01:42,879 [ Alarm beeping ] Woman: Wake up, it's Hollywood Week. 38 00:01:42,903 --> 00:01:45,148 Katy: It's intense. It's boot camp. 39 00:01:45,172 --> 00:01:47,150 I'm gonna do the best I can, all right? 40 00:01:47,174 --> 00:01:50,954 It really is a taste of the real world. 41 00:01:50,978 --> 00:01:53,690 Luke: When you walk out on that stage at the Dolby Theatre, 42 00:01:53,714 --> 00:01:55,692 it moves really, really quick. 43 00:01:55,716 --> 00:01:58,361 You better impress. You better shine. 44 00:01:58,385 --> 00:02:00,296 I'm going to Hollywood! [ Cheering ] 45 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:01,631 You have to have a fighting spirit. 46 00:02:01,655 --> 00:02:03,066 Let's do this thing! 47 00:02:03,090 --> 00:02:06,302 Lionel: That means you're either gonna rise to the occasion... 48 00:02:06,326 --> 00:02:08,271 Katy: Or you don't. 49 00:02:08,295 --> 00:02:10,173 Bring it on. 50 00:02:10,197 --> 00:02:11,641 ♪ Higher ♪ 51 00:02:11,665 --> 00:02:13,676 ♪ Your love has set me free ♪ 52 00:02:13,700 --> 00:02:15,244 ♪ Now nothing's out of reach ♪ 53 00:02:15,268 --> 00:02:18,314 Woman #2: Being at Hollywood Week is insane. 54 00:02:18,338 --> 00:02:20,583 Man: I've always dreamed of being here, 55 00:02:20,607 --> 00:02:22,485 and it's actually happening. 56 00:02:22,509 --> 00:02:28,057 The Hollywood sign is literally right there. 57 00:02:28,081 --> 00:02:29,158 ♪ Higher ♪ Whoo! 58 00:02:29,182 --> 00:02:30,526 Man #2: This is a chance of a lifetime. 59 00:02:30,550 --> 00:02:32,528 All of our lives are about to change after this. 60 00:02:32,552 --> 00:02:34,030 Grace: I don't want to just be a great audition. 61 00:02:34,054 --> 00:02:36,799 I want to be a great artist. Yeah. 62 00:02:36,823 --> 00:02:39,102 How are you feeling about everything? 63 00:02:39,126 --> 00:02:41,137 I am... calm. 64 00:02:41,161 --> 00:02:42,572 ♪ Higher ♪ 65 00:02:42,596 --> 00:02:44,207 I'm lying. [ Laughs ] 66 00:02:44,231 --> 00:02:45,642 ♪ Higher ♪ 67 00:02:45,666 --> 00:02:48,144 Colin: This is wild. I'm just grateful to be here. 68 00:02:48,168 --> 00:02:49,379 Woman #3: I'm super excited. 69 00:02:49,403 --> 00:02:52,415 I just cannot wait to perform again for the judges. 70 00:02:52,439 --> 00:02:54,550 So the legendary Hollywood Week has arrived. 71 00:02:54,574 --> 00:02:57,754 There are two rounds ‐‐ the genre challenge and the duets. 72 00:02:57,778 --> 00:02:59,756 Tonight is the genre challenge. 73 00:02:59,780 --> 00:03:02,892 Each contestant was asked to choose one of six genres. 74 00:03:02,916 --> 00:03:09,265 We have indie‐folk, pop, rock, R&B, soul, and country. 75 00:03:09,289 --> 00:03:11,601 The singers choose their own genre and song, 76 00:03:11,625 --> 00:03:13,670 and they'll perform head‐to‐head against singers 77 00:03:13,694 --> 00:03:15,071 in the same genre. 78 00:03:15,095 --> 00:03:17,040 This challenge will help the judges to compare 79 00:03:17,064 --> 00:03:18,141 and make cuts. 80 00:03:18,165 --> 00:03:19,308 Lionel: Now you'll get to hear the voices. 81 00:03:19,332 --> 00:03:20,743 But there are no quotas. 82 00:03:20,767 --> 00:03:22,011 Right? 83 00:03:22,035 --> 00:03:24,380 With the competition ramping up here in Hollywood, 84 00:03:24,404 --> 00:03:26,683 we're excited to bring back Bobby Bones 85 00:03:26,707 --> 00:03:29,485 as our mentor for the "Idol" contestants. 86 00:03:29,509 --> 00:03:31,421 He'll be providing critical guidance 87 00:03:31,445 --> 00:03:34,891 as they take on this life‐changing audition. 88 00:03:34,915 --> 00:03:37,193 Bobby: I'm here to help them with music... You gotta elevate. 89 00:03:37,217 --> 00:03:38,861 ...but I'm here as a life coach as well. 90 00:03:38,885 --> 00:03:39,996 You deserve to be here. 91 00:03:40,020 --> 00:03:41,197 If they need help picking a song 92 00:03:41,221 --> 00:03:42,899 or they're struggling being away from home, 93 00:03:42,923 --> 00:03:44,000 that's why I'm here. 94 00:03:44,024 --> 00:03:45,001 Bobby: Big breath. 95 00:03:45,025 --> 00:03:47,003 Think about your daughter. Now go do it. 96 00:03:47,027 --> 00:03:49,238 Announcer: And our genre, starting here 97 00:03:49,262 --> 00:03:51,741 at the Dolby Theatre, is the pop genre. 98 00:03:51,765 --> 00:03:52,609 All right, pop! 99 00:03:52,633 --> 00:03:54,210 Let's go! Are you a winner?! 100 00:03:54,234 --> 00:03:55,311 [ Cheering ] 101 00:03:55,335 --> 00:03:56,546 Man #3: So, what's your genre? 102 00:03:56,570 --> 00:03:58,748 I'm a pop star. Can't you tell? Pop star? 103 00:03:58,772 --> 00:04:00,783 Don't I look like a pop star? [ Laughs ] 104 00:04:00,807 --> 00:04:03,720 Being, you know, in the pop genre, there's a lot of competition. 105 00:04:03,744 --> 00:04:06,355 This is like the genre with the most people. For sure. 106 00:04:06,379 --> 00:04:08,825 How does it feel to be going against each other once again? 107 00:04:08,849 --> 00:04:11,694 Oh, my. Don't ‐‐ Stop doing that! 108 00:04:11,718 --> 00:04:13,863 I'm Liahona Olayan, I'm 17 years old, 109 00:04:13,887 --> 00:04:15,298 and I'm originally from Hawaii. 110 00:04:15,322 --> 00:04:17,133 My first audition in San Diego, 111 00:04:17,157 --> 00:04:18,468 it was like really fun. 112 00:04:18,492 --> 00:04:22,071 ♪ Oblivious, I don't know what to do ♪ 113 00:04:22,095 --> 00:04:23,272 Being with my brother in the room 114 00:04:23,296 --> 00:04:24,440 took a lot of pressure off of me. 115 00:04:24,464 --> 00:04:25,409 ♪ When I'm not with you ♪ 116 00:04:25,433 --> 00:04:26,676 ♪ Can you hear me go boom ♪ 117 00:04:26,700 --> 00:04:28,311 Just 'cause I knew someone was there next to me 118 00:04:28,335 --> 00:04:29,879 and that they're always supporting me. 119 00:04:29,903 --> 00:04:32,682 ♪ Boom, boom, boom ♪ 120 00:04:32,706 --> 00:04:34,650 Bobby: You guys grew up singing with each other, 121 00:04:34,674 --> 00:04:37,553 and you guys are so good together, 122 00:04:37,577 --> 00:04:40,790 but this is gonna be a performance where it's just you. 123 00:04:40,814 --> 00:04:42,525 Let's play a little game here. 124 00:04:42,549 --> 00:04:44,527 Raise your hand if I say something that's true about you. 125 00:04:44,551 --> 00:04:46,529 I'm the better singer. 126 00:04:46,553 --> 00:04:48,164 I'm the more talented performer. 127 00:04:48,188 --> 00:04:49,232 I am. That's obviously ‐‐ 128 00:04:49,256 --> 00:04:50,233 That's a no go. No. 129 00:04:50,257 --> 00:04:51,201 One final question ‐‐ 130 00:04:51,225 --> 00:04:53,069 I'm gonna win "American Idol." 131 00:04:53,093 --> 00:04:54,370 No, I am. No, you [laughs] 132 00:04:54,394 --> 00:04:56,038 Dude, I got way better moves. You wish. You wish. 133 00:04:56,062 --> 00:04:57,306 My moves are way better. 134 00:04:57,330 --> 00:04:59,142 Whatever. No. 135 00:04:59,166 --> 00:05:01,644 Going on this stage without my brother this time 136 00:05:01,668 --> 00:05:03,312 is gonna be a little nerve‐racking, 137 00:05:03,336 --> 00:05:06,182 I'm not gonna lie, but this is a solo competition 138 00:05:06,206 --> 00:05:08,684 and I do have to do this on my own. 139 00:05:08,708 --> 00:05:10,119 Hi. Katy: Hi. 140 00:05:10,143 --> 00:05:11,420 [ Laughter ] 141 00:05:11,444 --> 00:05:12,622 Are you okay? 142 00:05:12,646 --> 00:05:14,056 Yeah, I'm okay. I got it. 143 00:05:14,080 --> 00:05:15,958 You're gonna be great. Liahona: Thank you. 144 00:05:15,982 --> 00:05:20,086 ♪♪ 145 00:05:25,325 --> 00:05:29,705 ♪ Whoo! What you sippin' on that got you talking crazy? ♪ 146 00:05:29,729 --> 00:05:33,709 ♪ Lookin' at me sideways, always comin' at me ♪ 147 00:05:33,733 --> 00:05:37,814 ♪ Why you, why you acting like you never met a lady? ♪ 148 00:05:37,838 --> 00:05:41,851 ♪ I don't disrespect you, don't you disrespect ♪ 149 00:05:41,875 --> 00:05:46,455 ♪ Have you lost your mind? ♪ 150 00:05:46,479 --> 00:05:50,993 ♪ Open up your eyes ♪ 151 00:05:51,017 --> 00:05:52,428 ♪ Huh, someone else ♪ 152 00:05:52,452 --> 00:05:55,765 ♪ You must've confused me, confused me with ♪ 153 00:05:55,789 --> 00:05:56,766 ♪ Someone else ♪ 154 00:05:56,790 --> 00:05:58,501 ♪ You must've confused me ♪ 155 00:05:58,525 --> 00:06:01,103 ♪ Confused me with someone else ♪ 156 00:06:01,127 --> 00:06:05,341 ♪ There ain't no excuses, excuses, babe, someone else ♪ 157 00:06:05,365 --> 00:06:09,378 ♪ Your mama raised you better than that, huh ♪ 158 00:06:09,402 --> 00:06:11,414 ♪ I got you ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] 159 00:06:11,438 --> 00:06:14,650 ♪ Moonlight, you're my starlight ♪ 160 00:06:14,674 --> 00:06:16,185 ♪ I need you ♪ 161 00:06:16,209 --> 00:06:18,487 ♪ All night, come on, dance with me ♪ 162 00:06:18,511 --> 00:06:20,489 What just happened? 163 00:06:20,513 --> 00:06:22,124 I was not ready for that. 164 00:06:22,148 --> 00:06:24,293 Luke: Let the show begin. Yes. 165 00:06:24,317 --> 00:06:26,929 I think I did okay. [ Laughs ] 166 00:06:26,953 --> 00:06:32,468 ♪♪ 167 00:06:32,492 --> 00:06:34,370 Hi. My name is Ammon Olayan. 168 00:06:34,394 --> 00:06:37,373 I just turned 18, and the reason why I think 169 00:06:37,397 --> 00:06:38,975 I should be the next American Idol 170 00:06:38,999 --> 00:06:40,643 is so I can beat my little sister 171 00:06:40,667 --> 00:06:42,011 and make sure she stays humble. 172 00:06:42,035 --> 00:06:43,246 [ Laughter ] 173 00:06:43,270 --> 00:06:44,380 Oh. 174 00:06:44,404 --> 00:06:47,350 ♪ Do you got plans tonight? ♪ 175 00:06:47,374 --> 00:06:52,054 ♪ I'm a couple hundred miles from Japan and I ♪ 176 00:06:52,078 --> 00:06:56,559 ♪ I was thinking I could get lost in your paradise ♪ 177 00:06:56,583 --> 00:07:00,796 ♪ The only thing I think about is you and I ♪ 178 00:07:00,820 --> 00:07:03,799 ♪ 'Cause I can't get you off my mind ♪ 179 00:07:03,823 --> 00:07:05,801 ♪ Can't get you off my mind ♪ 180 00:07:05,825 --> 00:07:09,305 ♪ I can't seem to get you off my mind ♪ 181 00:07:09,329 --> 00:07:11,440 ♪ Let's get lost tonight ♪ 182 00:07:11,464 --> 00:07:13,743 ♪ Let's get lost tonight ♪ 183 00:07:13,767 --> 00:07:16,545 ♪ Let's get lost ♪ 184 00:07:16,569 --> 00:07:20,383 ♪ 'Cause I can't get you off my mind ♪ 185 00:07:20,407 --> 00:07:21,784 [ Chuckles ] Thank you. 186 00:07:21,808 --> 00:07:23,519 [ Cheers and applause ] ♪ Yeah, I'm thankful ♪ 187 00:07:23,543 --> 00:07:25,755 Nice. The young singers coming up hot. 188 00:07:25,779 --> 00:07:29,959 Age is nothing but a number. Right? 189 00:07:29,983 --> 00:07:31,894 Liahona and Ammon's performances 190 00:07:31,918 --> 00:07:35,398 were just the first taste of young talent in the pop genre. 191 00:07:35,422 --> 00:07:37,433 ♪ Got a smile like Lionel Richie ♪ 192 00:07:37,457 --> 00:07:38,935 My name is Liv Grace Blue, 193 00:07:38,959 --> 00:07:42,171 I'm 17 years old, and I'm also freaking out right now. 194 00:07:42,195 --> 00:07:43,572 [ Laughter ] 195 00:07:43,596 --> 00:07:47,476 ♪ I know, I know, I know, I know ♪ 196 00:07:47,500 --> 00:07:51,447 ♪ I know, I know, I know, I know ♪ 197 00:07:51,471 --> 00:07:54,550 ♪ I know, I know, I know, I know ♪ 198 00:07:54,574 --> 00:07:58,521 ♪ You better leave your thing alone ♪ 199 00:07:58,545 --> 00:08:05,594 ♪ Ain't no sunshiiine ♪ 200 00:08:05,618 --> 00:08:10,433 ♪ When he's gooone ♪ 201 00:08:10,457 --> 00:08:12,201 ♪♪ 202 00:08:12,225 --> 00:08:14,070 [ Cheers and applause ] Whoo‐whoo! 203 00:08:14,094 --> 00:08:15,671 That was 17. 204 00:08:15,695 --> 00:08:19,709 She's 17, but actually, she's 1,700. 205 00:08:19,733 --> 00:08:21,544 ♪♪ 206 00:08:21,568 --> 00:08:23,079 Laila: Being here, it's gonna be a challenge, 207 00:08:23,103 --> 00:08:24,513 but it's really cool meeting people my age, 208 00:08:24,537 --> 00:08:25,715 'cause I was really nervous 209 00:08:25,739 --> 00:08:27,216 that there's not as many compared to, like, 210 00:08:27,240 --> 00:08:29,385 the 19‐year‐olds and the 20‐year‐olds. 211 00:08:29,409 --> 00:08:30,820 ♪ If you wanna runaway with me ♪ 212 00:08:30,844 --> 00:08:32,822 But we have, like, a group of 14 of us, 213 00:08:32,846 --> 00:08:35,224 and we're all, like, 15 through 17. 214 00:08:35,248 --> 00:08:37,126 Like, we're one of the youngest people in the competition. 215 00:08:37,150 --> 00:08:38,627 I think we both are. Yeah. 216 00:08:38,651 --> 00:08:39,729 I think we are the youngest ones. I think we are. 217 00:08:39,753 --> 00:08:41,030 That's crazy. 218 00:08:41,054 --> 00:08:43,499 Ava and I connect a lot because we've been singing 219 00:08:43,523 --> 00:08:45,167 since we were like, really, really little. 220 00:08:45,191 --> 00:08:46,836 Like, my entire childhood, I was like, "Oh, my God, 221 00:08:46,860 --> 00:08:48,070 when I'm older, I'm gonna be able to do this." 222 00:08:48,094 --> 00:08:49,839 And now I'm like 15, and I'm like, "Oh, my God. 223 00:08:49,863 --> 00:08:51,774 I'm already here. What's going on?" Yeah, that's crazy. 224 00:08:51,798 --> 00:08:53,309 I know. Hi, Laila. 225 00:08:53,333 --> 00:08:55,378 It's Gabby Barrett here. Oh, my God. 226 00:08:55,402 --> 00:08:56,512 Laila: In my original audition, 227 00:08:56,536 --> 00:08:58,948 Gabby Barrett actually sent in a video. 228 00:08:58,972 --> 00:09:01,417 I just wanted to wish you good luck. 229 00:09:01,441 --> 00:09:04,086 [ Laughs ] Laila: It really helped me do my best. 230 00:09:04,110 --> 00:09:05,588 It's just, like, more and more 231 00:09:05,612 --> 00:09:08,257 adding to, like, the amount of confidence that I'm gaining, 232 00:09:08,281 --> 00:09:10,326 which is, like, what I'm trying to, like, work on. 233 00:09:10,350 --> 00:09:12,228 ♪♪ 234 00:09:12,252 --> 00:09:14,463 ♪ And I've been ♪ 235 00:09:14,487 --> 00:09:16,966 ♪ Hurting myself to keep you from leaving ♪ 236 00:09:16,990 --> 00:09:19,101 ♪ I've been ♪ 237 00:09:19,125 --> 00:09:21,203 ♪ Wondering whether we'll last the season ♪ 238 00:09:21,227 --> 00:09:23,272 ♪ Wish we could have made this work ♪ 239 00:09:23,296 --> 00:09:27,943 ♪ But now I know that I need moooooooore ♪ 240 00:09:27,967 --> 00:09:29,745 Oh, wow. Lionel: Yeah. 241 00:09:29,769 --> 00:09:33,349 Yep, yep, yep. ♪ I need mooooore ♪ 242 00:09:33,373 --> 00:09:37,353 ♪ I need mooooore ♪ 243 00:09:37,377 --> 00:09:39,989 ♪ I need more ♪ 244 00:09:40,013 --> 00:09:41,590 Yeah, yeah, yeah. [ Cheers and applause ] 245 00:09:41,614 --> 00:09:43,125 ♪ I got you ♪ 246 00:09:43,149 --> 00:09:44,693 ♪ Moonlight, you're my starlight ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah. 247 00:09:44,717 --> 00:09:45,694 Whoo! 248 00:09:45,718 --> 00:09:47,730 I was really nervous going into that. 249 00:09:47,754 --> 00:09:49,432 I really hope that that was enough for me 250 00:09:49,456 --> 00:09:50,566 to get onto the next round. 251 00:09:50,590 --> 00:09:51,567 ♪ I'm levitating ♪ 252 00:09:51,591 --> 00:09:52,902 15. Yep, yep. 253 00:09:52,926 --> 00:09:55,271 Can you believe it? Some people sound 15, 254 00:09:55,295 --> 00:09:57,907 and then some people don't sound 15. 255 00:09:57,931 --> 00:09:59,809 ♪ Come on, dance with me ♪ Laila: Are you nervous? 256 00:09:59,833 --> 00:10:02,344 ♪ I'm levitating ♪ I mean, I'm a little nervous. 257 00:10:02,368 --> 00:10:04,113 I feel like I'm gonna wake up and it's not gonna be here. 258 00:10:04,137 --> 00:10:05,347 It's, like, not gonna be real. 259 00:10:05,371 --> 00:10:06,782 We're gonna be like, "Oh, I'm just in my bed at home." 260 00:10:06,806 --> 00:10:08,484 It was all a dream. [ Laughter ] 261 00:10:08,508 --> 00:10:09,852 [ Cheers and applause ] 262 00:10:09,876 --> 00:10:11,187 Ava: My name is Ava August. 263 00:10:11,211 --> 00:10:12,788 I think I should be the next American Idol 264 00:10:12,812 --> 00:10:15,491 because ever since I was little, I've had a dream, 265 00:10:15,515 --> 00:10:17,393 and that dream starts on this stage. 266 00:10:17,417 --> 00:10:19,962 ♪ Fall is here ♪ 267 00:10:19,986 --> 00:10:22,098 ♪ Hear the yell ♪ 268 00:10:22,122 --> 00:10:24,166 ♪ Back to school ♪ 269 00:10:24,190 --> 00:10:26,001 ♪ Ring the bell ♪ 270 00:10:26,025 --> 00:10:28,037 ♪ Brand‐new shoes ♪ 271 00:10:28,061 --> 00:10:29,738 ♪ Walking blues ♪ 272 00:10:29,762 --> 00:10:31,640 ♪ Climb the fence ♪ 273 00:10:31,664 --> 00:10:33,642 ♪ Books and pens ♪ 274 00:10:33,666 --> 00:10:39,081 ♪ I can tell that we are gonna be friends ♪ 275 00:10:39,105 --> 00:10:40,449 [ Cheering ] 276 00:10:40,473 --> 00:10:46,789 ♪ Oh, I can tell that we are gonna be friends ♪ 277 00:10:46,813 --> 00:10:48,524 [ Laughs ] 278 00:10:48,548 --> 00:10:50,693 Thank you so much. Very good! 279 00:10:50,717 --> 00:10:52,161 [ Cheers and applause ] 280 00:10:52,185 --> 00:10:55,464 Absolutely not her age. 281 00:10:55,488 --> 00:10:56,499 Wow. 282 00:10:56,523 --> 00:10:57,867 I am very proud of my performance. 283 00:10:57,891 --> 00:10:59,869 I did it just as I always rehearsed it. 284 00:10:59,893 --> 00:11:01,837 All right, kids. 285 00:11:01,861 --> 00:11:03,272 Narrow it down, huh? 286 00:11:03,296 --> 00:11:04,807 Ryan: Taking a look at this line, 287 00:11:04,831 --> 00:11:07,443 some of the younger contestants in the pop genre are there. 288 00:11:07,467 --> 00:11:09,845 Who is going to make it through? 289 00:11:09,869 --> 00:11:13,115 ♪ Hey, child ♪ Katy: When I call your name, please step forward. 290 00:11:13,139 --> 00:11:14,116 Ava. 291 00:11:14,140 --> 00:11:16,485 ♪ Hey, child ♪ 292 00:11:16,509 --> 00:11:17,620 Laila. 293 00:11:17,644 --> 00:11:19,321 ♪ We were born wild ♪ 294 00:11:19,345 --> 00:11:21,190 Liahona. 295 00:11:21,214 --> 00:11:23,292 ♪ Let your neon lights ♪ 296 00:11:23,316 --> 00:11:25,761 We don't think you guys are quite ready yet... 297 00:11:25,785 --> 00:11:28,397 ♪ Ohh ♪ 298 00:11:28,421 --> 00:11:30,666 ...to leave this competition. 299 00:11:30,690 --> 00:11:33,836 ♪ Hey, child ♪ 300 00:11:33,860 --> 00:11:35,804 Yeah! [ Laughs ] 301 00:11:35,828 --> 00:11:37,173 I got really nervous 302 00:11:37,197 --> 00:11:38,974 'cause I thought they were gonna send me home, 303 00:11:38,998 --> 00:11:40,109 and then they said I was going. 304 00:11:40,133 --> 00:11:41,944 Whoo! We did it! We're going to do the duets! 305 00:11:41,968 --> 00:11:43,412 Let's go. Let's go. 306 00:11:43,436 --> 00:11:46,182 I am so stoked, I literally ‐‐ I can't contain my excitement. 307 00:11:46,206 --> 00:11:47,816 I'm just like... 308 00:11:47,840 --> 00:11:49,618 Explosion. This is crazy. 309 00:11:49,642 --> 00:11:51,220 ♪ Hey, child ♪ 310 00:11:51,244 --> 00:11:54,056 Back row, we'll see you next time. 311 00:11:54,080 --> 00:11:55,491 Thank you so much. 312 00:11:55,515 --> 00:11:57,092 Luke: Thank you, back row. Lionel: Hang in there. 313 00:11:57,116 --> 00:12:00,095 ♪ Hey, child ♪ 314 00:12:00,119 --> 00:12:02,798 And he's just helped me a lot, 315 00:12:02,822 --> 00:12:05,768 so it's gonna be hard to go on without him. 316 00:12:05,792 --> 00:12:07,436 ♪ Hey, child ♪ 317 00:12:07,460 --> 00:12:08,837 [ Chuckles ] 318 00:12:08,861 --> 00:12:10,439 ♪♪ 319 00:12:10,463 --> 00:12:11,807 ♪ Whoa‐oh‐oh‐oh ♪ 320 00:12:11,831 --> 00:12:15,311 It's a competition. We have to find the diamonds. 321 00:12:15,335 --> 00:12:17,313 [ Vocalizing ] 322 00:12:17,337 --> 00:12:18,371 Stop! 323 00:12:19,138 --> 00:12:20,516 It's the end of the road. 324 00:12:20,540 --> 00:12:22,384 Sorry it ends like this. [ Sniffles ] 325 00:12:22,408 --> 00:12:24,353 I'm [bleep] go crazy! I don't give a ‐‐ 326 00:12:24,377 --> 00:12:26,713 ♪♪ 327 00:12:30,550 --> 00:12:31,994 ♪♪ 328 00:12:32,018 --> 00:12:33,596 Welcome back to Hollywood Week. 329 00:12:33,620 --> 00:12:35,798 ♪ Almost heaven ♪ 330 00:12:35,822 --> 00:12:37,299 For almost 20 years, 331 00:12:37,323 --> 00:12:39,335 "American Idol" has brought people together 332 00:12:39,359 --> 00:12:40,736 from all over the country. 333 00:12:40,760 --> 00:12:41,770 Whoo! Whoo! 334 00:12:41,794 --> 00:12:42,905 What's up, boy?! What's up, boys?! 335 00:12:42,929 --> 00:12:44,640 A little bit different in southwest Florida, man. 336 00:12:44,664 --> 00:12:46,742 Yeah, you don't see nothing like this in Texas. 337 00:12:46,766 --> 00:12:49,178 Our performers forge lifelong friendships 338 00:12:49,202 --> 00:12:51,513 as they embark on the journey of a lifetime. 339 00:12:51,537 --> 00:12:53,515 I think this is the furthest away from home I've ever been. 340 00:12:53,539 --> 00:12:54,817 Looking out the window, you can see 341 00:12:54,841 --> 00:12:56,852 the whole Hollywood sign and everything. 342 00:12:56,876 --> 00:12:59,288 ♪ Country roads ♪ 343 00:12:59,312 --> 00:13:02,258 Announcer: Our next genre, it's the country genre! 344 00:13:02,282 --> 00:13:03,425 Whoo! 345 00:13:03,449 --> 00:13:04,927 Ryan: No group illustrates this more 346 00:13:04,951 --> 00:13:06,829 than this year's country lineup ‐‐ 347 00:13:06,853 --> 00:13:11,066 a collection of singers that already feels like family. 348 00:13:11,090 --> 00:13:13,602 It's always good to be around fellow country music singers. 349 00:13:13,626 --> 00:13:15,437 I mean, everybody can speak my language. 350 00:13:15,461 --> 00:13:16,805 Man #4: Line 4, let's go. 351 00:13:16,829 --> 00:13:18,140 We're first door. Man #5: Line 4, come on out. 352 00:13:18,164 --> 00:13:21,176 Including Season 2 returner Drake McCain. 353 00:13:21,200 --> 00:13:27,082 ♪ I've seen the mountains high ♪ 354 00:13:27,106 --> 00:13:28,517 But this time, like, I went with country 355 00:13:28,541 --> 00:13:30,152 'cause, like, I'm from Tennessee and stuff, 356 00:13:30,176 --> 00:13:32,254 and country's just always been, like, a part of who I am. 357 00:13:32,278 --> 00:13:36,358 ♪ Ain't nothing got nothing on you ♪ 358 00:13:36,382 --> 00:13:38,494 Luke: We love that raw voice. 359 00:13:38,518 --> 00:13:41,063 It just flows from inside of their body, 360 00:13:41,087 --> 00:13:42,798 and it pulls us in immediately. 361 00:13:42,822 --> 00:13:44,099 Hey, y'all, I'm Caleb Kennedy, 362 00:13:44,123 --> 00:13:45,668 and I'm a songwriter, and that's why I'm here. 363 00:13:45,692 --> 00:13:47,269 Hey! [ Laughter ] 364 00:13:47,293 --> 00:13:49,938 Caleb, we know you're a mysterious figure, 365 00:13:49,962 --> 00:13:52,608 but we need to see a little bit more of your face. 366 00:13:52,632 --> 00:13:53,609 Yes, sir. Thank you, sir. 367 00:13:53,633 --> 00:13:55,010 There you go. Knight Rider. 368 00:13:55,034 --> 00:13:58,781 ♪ Oh, one's the devil ♪ 369 00:13:58,805 --> 00:14:02,618 ♪ And one keeps driving me insane ♪ 370 00:14:02,642 --> 00:14:05,287 ♪ At times, I wonder ♪ 371 00:14:05,311 --> 00:14:08,190 I want to bring the feel back to country music, you know? 372 00:14:08,214 --> 00:14:10,859 That's what I go for ‐‐ stuff people don't want to talk about, 373 00:14:10,883 --> 00:14:13,062 but it also can help people through things, you know? 374 00:14:13,086 --> 00:14:15,030 And that's the difference. 375 00:14:15,054 --> 00:14:19,301 ♪ Between whiskey and you ♪ 376 00:14:19,325 --> 00:14:21,870 We'll be seeing you, Knight Rider. 377 00:14:21,894 --> 00:14:26,442 ♪ I drive your truck ♪ 378 00:14:26,466 --> 00:14:29,111 ♪ I've cussed, I've bled ♪ Everyone is amazing in the country genre, 379 00:14:29,135 --> 00:14:32,081 so I'm nervous about the competition. 380 00:14:32,105 --> 00:14:34,516 ♪ And ask God why ♪ 381 00:14:34,540 --> 00:14:38,587 ♪ These days, we're not missing you ♪ 382 00:14:38,611 --> 00:14:42,524 ♪ This much ♪♪ 383 00:14:42,548 --> 00:14:44,360 ♪ My many artifacts ♪ 384 00:14:44,384 --> 00:14:46,228 ♪ The list goes on ♪ 385 00:14:46,252 --> 00:14:48,564 ♪ If you just say the words ♪ 386 00:14:48,588 --> 00:14:51,467 ♪ I'd up and run, oh, to you ♪ 387 00:14:51,491 --> 00:14:53,736 ♪ Ooh‐ooh‐ooh ♪ 388 00:14:53,760 --> 00:14:55,838 ♪ I'd leave it all ♪ 389 00:14:55,862 --> 00:14:57,473 Lionel: Watch out, now, country genre. 390 00:14:57,497 --> 00:14:59,408 Katy: Nice, nice, nice! Strong, strong, strong. 391 00:14:59,432 --> 00:15:01,343 Whoo! It's gonna be a fight to the finish. 392 00:15:01,367 --> 00:15:03,412 ♪ Tell me that you love me ♪ 393 00:15:03,436 --> 00:15:07,316 ♪ And all of this would go away ♪ 394 00:15:07,340 --> 00:15:10,252 [ Cheers and applause ] 395 00:15:10,276 --> 00:15:12,421 Ryan: Something not going away are the feelings 396 00:15:12,445 --> 00:15:14,823 some performers have developed for one another, 397 00:15:14,847 --> 00:15:16,458 especially as Hollywood Week 398 00:15:16,482 --> 00:15:19,294 ratchets up the intensity for all involved. 399 00:15:19,318 --> 00:15:21,230 Well, hey‐hey, good‐lookin'. Cameron: Hey! 400 00:15:21,254 --> 00:15:23,165 It was so exciting to see all my friends again, 401 00:15:23,189 --> 00:15:24,199 especially Alex. 402 00:15:24,223 --> 00:15:26,368 There is a story I heard about ‐‐ 403 00:15:26,392 --> 00:15:28,370 You met a new friend here, 404 00:15:28,394 --> 00:15:30,606 and you created something for this new friend. 405 00:15:30,630 --> 00:15:31,707 Mighta. Mighta. 406 00:15:31,731 --> 00:15:33,342 Hold on a second. 407 00:15:33,366 --> 00:15:34,643 There's your belt buckle. 408 00:15:34,667 --> 00:15:36,678 [ Gasps ] Oh, my gosh. 409 00:15:36,702 --> 00:15:38,113 Alex ‐‐ he has a little belt buckle 410 00:15:38,137 --> 00:15:39,314 that has his name on it, 411 00:15:39,338 --> 00:15:41,417 and I told him in San Diego that I loved it. 412 00:15:41,441 --> 00:15:43,952 It has my name on it! [ Laughter ] 413 00:15:43,976 --> 00:15:46,054 I love it! And I spelled it right, too. 414 00:15:46,078 --> 00:15:47,222 You did. Perfect. 415 00:15:47,246 --> 00:15:49,615 You should know my name by now. [ Laughs ] 416 00:15:50,283 --> 00:15:51,693 'Cause I like her. 417 00:15:51,717 --> 00:15:54,563 ♪ She's got a way to get me spinnin' off track ♪ 418 00:15:54,587 --> 00:15:56,965 If I'm lucky enough to make it past this performance, 419 00:15:56,989 --> 00:15:58,867 we're gonna wear matching belt buckles 420 00:15:58,891 --> 00:16:01,203 and do it together. [ Laughs ] 421 00:16:01,227 --> 00:16:03,305 ♪ I've been sitting here ♪ 422 00:16:03,329 --> 00:16:08,844 ♪ Staring at the clock on the wall ♪ 423 00:16:08,868 --> 00:16:11,713 ♪ I've been laying here praying ♪ 424 00:16:11,737 --> 00:16:14,416 ♪ Praying she won't call ♪ 425 00:16:14,440 --> 00:16:16,785 It was authentic. 426 00:16:16,809 --> 00:16:18,720 Lionel: It's just a matter now of how it's gonna pair up 427 00:16:18,744 --> 00:16:21,623 with the rest of the competition we have. 428 00:16:21,647 --> 00:16:22,825 Howdy! Katy: Whoo! 429 00:16:22,849 --> 00:16:23,859 Howdy! 430 00:16:23,883 --> 00:16:25,661 I want to be the next American Idol 431 00:16:25,685 --> 00:16:27,262 'cause I wanna prove that a small‐town boy 432 00:16:27,286 --> 00:16:28,897 can do just about anything. 433 00:16:28,921 --> 00:16:33,302 ♪ I was born way down in the Southland ♪ 434 00:16:33,326 --> 00:16:35,070 [ Guitar flair ] 435 00:16:35,094 --> 00:16:37,206 ♪♪ 436 00:16:37,230 --> 00:16:41,310 ♪ Some 17 years ago ♪ 437 00:16:41,334 --> 00:16:43,512 [ Laughter ] 438 00:16:43,536 --> 00:16:46,882 ♪ I ran away for the first time ♪ 439 00:16:46,906 --> 00:16:48,283 ♪ When I was only four years old ♪ 440 00:16:48,307 --> 00:16:49,685 ♪ I'm a free‐born man ♪ 441 00:16:49,709 --> 00:16:51,153 ♪♪ 442 00:16:51,177 --> 00:16:54,289 ♪ Yeah, my home is on my back ♪ 443 00:16:54,313 --> 00:16:56,291 ♪ On my back, on my back ♪ 444 00:16:56,315 --> 00:16:58,827 ♪ I know every inch of highway ♪ 445 00:16:58,851 --> 00:17:02,231 ♪ Every foot of back road and every mile of railroad track ♪ 446 00:17:02,255 --> 00:17:04,066 ♪♪ 447 00:17:04,090 --> 00:17:06,902 ♪ Yeah, I know every inch of highway ♪ 448 00:17:06,926 --> 00:17:09,771 ♪ Every foot of back road and every mile of railroad track ♪ 449 00:17:09,795 --> 00:17:13,509 ♪♪ 450 00:17:13,533 --> 00:17:15,611 All right, thank y'all! Thank you. Thank you. 451 00:17:15,635 --> 00:17:17,546 [ Cheers and applause ] All right! 452 00:17:17,570 --> 00:17:18,981 Whoo‐ooh! 453 00:17:19,005 --> 00:17:20,916 Luke: Country just arrived, 454 00:17:20,940 --> 00:17:22,818 in my opinion, just then. 455 00:17:22,842 --> 00:17:25,888 He is a Martian. 456 00:17:25,912 --> 00:17:27,756 Pfoo. 457 00:17:27,780 --> 00:17:30,025 Next to take the stage is Cecil Ray, 458 00:17:30,049 --> 00:17:32,528 who's also got a little lady on his mind. 459 00:17:32,552 --> 00:17:34,263 All right. 460 00:17:34,287 --> 00:17:36,164 How's your baby? She's doing great. 461 00:17:36,188 --> 00:17:38,467 She just turned two months four days ago. 462 00:17:38,491 --> 00:17:41,103 What's your baby's name? Emilia Jade. 463 00:17:41,127 --> 00:17:44,840 Well, my Daisy Dove says hello to your Emilia Jade. 464 00:17:44,864 --> 00:17:47,676 Thank you, Katy. Lionel: Wow. 465 00:17:47,700 --> 00:17:48,911 Bobby: Why are you doing this? 466 00:17:48,935 --> 00:17:51,079 My daughter. She's my lifeline, man. 467 00:17:51,103 --> 00:17:54,016 I plan to give her the life that I never had. 468 00:17:54,040 --> 00:17:57,653 Daddy's got you, baby. [ Smooching ] 469 00:17:57,677 --> 00:17:58,887 I want to prove to my daughter 470 00:17:58,911 --> 00:18:00,355 that just because you grow up in a small town 471 00:18:00,379 --> 00:18:02,658 doesn't mean you can't have the biggest dreams. 472 00:18:02,682 --> 00:18:04,126 Anything's achievable. 473 00:18:04,150 --> 00:18:05,527 Bobby: You know how many people are watching this show 474 00:18:05,551 --> 00:18:07,129 that are doing things for their kids right now 475 00:18:07,153 --> 00:18:08,297 that sees someone like you? 476 00:18:08,321 --> 00:18:09,798 And they're like, "That's my guy." 477 00:18:09,822 --> 00:18:11,800 Like, I totally understand that, 478 00:18:11,824 --> 00:18:13,593 and that's why you gotta kill it. 479 00:18:15,061 --> 00:18:22,244 ♪♪ 480 00:18:22,268 --> 00:18:29,451 ♪♪ 481 00:18:29,475 --> 00:18:30,819 Katy: Wait, hold on. 482 00:18:30,843 --> 00:18:31,820 What happened to you? 483 00:18:31,844 --> 00:18:33,155 Cecil: [ Sighs ] I don't know. 484 00:18:33,179 --> 00:18:34,523 [ Chuckles ] I'm so sorry. 485 00:18:34,547 --> 00:18:38,727 If you don't mind, just to do it one more time. 486 00:18:38,751 --> 00:18:41,721 I just want you to have a fair chance. 487 00:18:45,091 --> 00:18:46,768 Cecil: I'm so sorry. 488 00:18:46,792 --> 00:18:50,539 If you don't mind, just to do it one more time. 489 00:18:50,563 --> 00:18:52,474 I just want you to have a fair chance. 490 00:18:52,498 --> 00:18:57,846 ♪♪ 491 00:18:57,870 --> 00:19:03,352 ♪♪ 492 00:19:03,376 --> 00:19:06,955 ♪ Well, I used to ride a Mustang ♪ 493 00:19:06,979 --> 00:19:10,559 ♪ I'd run that thing on high hopes ♪ 494 00:19:10,583 --> 00:19:15,230 ♪ Till they raised the price of dreams so high ♪ 495 00:19:15,254 --> 00:19:18,000 ♪ I couldn't pay ♪ 496 00:19:18,024 --> 00:19:21,837 ♪ So I let that car just sit there ♪ 497 00:19:21,861 --> 00:19:25,741 ♪ When I should've took you driving ♪ 498 00:19:25,765 --> 00:19:28,744 ♪ With the windows down ♪ 499 00:19:28,768 --> 00:19:32,180 ♪ While the music played ♪ 500 00:19:32,204 --> 00:19:37,519 ♪♪ 501 00:19:37,543 --> 00:19:40,422 ♪ So, darlin', will you stay right here? ♪ 502 00:19:40,446 --> 00:19:46,995 ♪ Shake this frost off of my bones ♪ 503 00:19:47,019 --> 00:19:48,163 Katy: Whoo! 504 00:19:48,187 --> 00:19:49,831 Yay! Thank y'all so much. 505 00:19:49,855 --> 00:19:52,067 Thank y'all so much. Love y'all, guys. 506 00:19:52,091 --> 00:19:54,703 ♪♪ 507 00:19:54,727 --> 00:19:57,272 My daughter's my reason for pursuing this crazy dream, 508 00:19:57,296 --> 00:20:00,275 and there's so much more inside of me that I want to show 509 00:20:00,299 --> 00:20:02,210 if they'll just give me the opportunity. 510 00:20:02,234 --> 00:20:04,713 Ryan: He's the last singer in the line, 511 00:20:04,737 --> 00:20:07,849 so the judges will now deliberate, talk it over, 512 00:20:07,873 --> 00:20:10,886 and make really hard decisions. 513 00:20:10,910 --> 00:20:13,755 It's time to find out who from this country line 514 00:20:13,779 --> 00:20:15,757 is moving on to the next round. 515 00:20:15,781 --> 00:20:18,694 I hope this performance is enough to move me forward, 516 00:20:18,718 --> 00:20:22,130 but you got a lot of great competition. 517 00:20:22,154 --> 00:20:24,032 My country genre. 518 00:20:24,056 --> 00:20:26,401 It's been a honor watching you guys sing, 519 00:20:26,425 --> 00:20:29,237 but, unfortunately, the competition requires us 520 00:20:29,261 --> 00:20:31,440 to send some of you home 521 00:20:31,464 --> 00:20:33,909 and send some of you to the next round. 522 00:20:33,933 --> 00:20:36,778 ♪♪ 523 00:20:36,802 --> 00:20:37,779 Drake... 524 00:20:37,803 --> 00:20:39,247 ♪ How they remember ♪ 525 00:20:39,271 --> 00:20:40,315 ...Caleb... 526 00:20:40,339 --> 00:20:41,650 ♪ How they, how they remember ♪ 527 00:20:41,674 --> 00:20:42,718 ...Mignon... 528 00:20:42,742 --> 00:20:43,719 ♪ How they ♪ 529 00:20:43,743 --> 00:20:44,986 ...Cecil... 530 00:20:45,010 --> 00:20:46,354 ♪ Remember ♪ 531 00:20:46,378 --> 00:20:47,422 ...Alex... 532 00:20:47,446 --> 00:20:49,191 ♪ How they remember you ♪ 533 00:20:49,215 --> 00:20:51,159 ♪ You ♪ 534 00:20:51,183 --> 00:20:52,928 ...you're going on to the next round. 535 00:20:52,952 --> 00:20:55,397 ♪ Did you stand, or did you fall? ♪ 536 00:20:55,421 --> 00:20:57,833 Cameron, this is the end of the line for you. 537 00:20:57,857 --> 00:20:59,034 We love you. 538 00:20:59,058 --> 00:21:02,137 ♪ Hide your love or give it all? ♪ 539 00:21:02,161 --> 00:21:03,538 ♪ What did you do? ♪ 540 00:21:03,562 --> 00:21:04,773 Hey, Cameron. Cameron: Hey. 541 00:21:04,797 --> 00:21:05,874 Sorry you got cut. 542 00:21:05,898 --> 00:21:07,709 I'm just happy for you. 543 00:21:07,733 --> 00:21:08,844 ♪ Did you quit, or did you try? ♪ 544 00:21:08,868 --> 00:21:10,445 Man, I'm gonna miss ya. 545 00:21:10,469 --> 00:21:12,114 ♪ Live your dreams ♪ 546 00:21:12,138 --> 00:21:14,382 [ Laughing ] I got in! 547 00:21:14,406 --> 00:21:15,584 Yes! 548 00:21:15,608 --> 00:21:17,452 I'm excited to show them what else I got in store 549 00:21:17,476 --> 00:21:19,254 for whatever's coming next. 550 00:21:19,278 --> 00:21:22,591 [ Squeals, laughs ] Oh, my gosh! 551 00:21:22,615 --> 00:21:24,226 Cecil: I've never had anything like this 552 00:21:24,250 --> 00:21:25,660 to make my family proud. 553 00:21:25,684 --> 00:21:27,162 ♪ They remember you ♪ [ Sniffles ] 554 00:21:27,186 --> 00:21:30,499 ♪ How they, how they remember you ♪ 555 00:21:30,523 --> 00:21:32,067 That's all I've ever wanted to do. 556 00:21:32,091 --> 00:21:33,401 ♪ How they remember you ♪ 557 00:21:33,425 --> 00:21:34,903 ♪ You ♪ 558 00:21:34,927 --> 00:21:37,205 So, Cecil and some of his fellow country singers 559 00:21:37,229 --> 00:21:39,307 have made it through the genre challenge. 560 00:21:39,331 --> 00:21:40,308 Celeste: One, two, three! 561 00:21:40,332 --> 00:21:41,843 And in a flash, we're moving on 562 00:21:41,867 --> 00:21:42,812 to the soul genre. 563 00:21:42,836 --> 00:21:43,813 ♪ Soul, brotha, number one ♪ 564 00:21:43,837 --> 00:21:45,013 Whoo! Soul! 565 00:21:45,037 --> 00:21:46,148 ♪ I'm so excited ♪ 566 00:21:46,172 --> 00:21:49,017 Celeste: There's so many amazing singers in soul. 567 00:21:49,041 --> 00:21:51,319 Where did y'all come from, and how are y'all all in soul? 568 00:21:51,343 --> 00:21:55,157 The songs that are soul are extremely powerful. 569 00:21:55,181 --> 00:21:58,126 There's a certain level of vulnerability you have to have. 570 00:21:58,150 --> 00:22:00,195 So, the Soul Train is leaving the station... 571 00:22:00,219 --> 00:22:03,098 [ Train horn blows ] ...and our first singer on board is Re'h. 572 00:22:03,122 --> 00:22:05,267 Re'h: For this round, I don't think they're expecting 573 00:22:05,291 --> 00:22:08,003 to see this side of Re'h. 574 00:22:08,027 --> 00:22:12,031 ♪ You can reach me by railway ♪ 575 00:22:13,032 --> 00:22:17,479 ♪ You can reach me by trailway ♪ 576 00:22:17,503 --> 00:22:20,282 ♪ I don't care how you get here ♪ 577 00:22:20,306 --> 00:22:25,187 ♪ Just get here if you can ♪ 578 00:22:25,211 --> 00:22:26,588 ♪ Re'h ♪ 579 00:22:26,612 --> 00:22:27,923 Re'h: Celestey! [ Laughter ] 580 00:22:27,947 --> 00:22:29,791 Another surprise was Re'h's old friend, 581 00:22:29,815 --> 00:22:32,194 Celeste Butler, who is also competing 582 00:22:32,218 --> 00:22:33,829 in the soul genre. 583 00:22:33,853 --> 00:22:37,465 Definitely Celeste is big competition for me. 584 00:22:37,489 --> 00:22:39,568 ♪♪ 585 00:22:39,592 --> 00:22:41,570 In my audition, Katy mentioned 586 00:22:41,594 --> 00:22:43,271 that it seemed a little bit cruise ship. 587 00:22:43,295 --> 00:22:48,109 ♪ You make it look like it's magic ♪ 588 00:22:48,133 --> 00:22:50,212 I'm going to make sure that we are moving off of the ship. 589 00:22:50,236 --> 00:22:51,947 We are on land now. We are in Hollywood. 590 00:22:51,971 --> 00:22:59,971 ♪ Convinced we were broken insiiiiiiiiide ♪ 591 00:23:00,679 --> 00:23:02,090 Seasick. Yeah. 592 00:23:02,114 --> 00:23:03,925 She's still a little Carnival‐Cruisin'. 593 00:23:03,949 --> 00:23:06,361 Thinking that may be worth another look‐see. 594 00:23:06,385 --> 00:23:07,596 Maybe. 595 00:23:07,620 --> 00:23:09,264 ♪♪ 596 00:23:09,288 --> 00:23:10,532 ♪ Ooooooh ♪ 597 00:23:10,556 --> 00:23:12,601 Hoping he can toss the judges a life ring 598 00:23:12,625 --> 00:23:14,202 and bring them back to shore 599 00:23:14,226 --> 00:23:16,838 is 22‐year‐old Xavier Washington. 600 00:23:16,862 --> 00:23:19,040 Xavier, what's up? Yo, what's up, man? 601 00:23:19,064 --> 00:23:20,876 What's the book? This is my Chinese book. 602 00:23:20,900 --> 00:23:22,711 I'm taking Level 1 Chinese right now, 603 00:23:22,735 --> 00:23:24,579 and I have an exam literally coming up. 604 00:23:24,603 --> 00:23:25,580 Where do you go to school? 605 00:23:25,604 --> 00:23:26,815 I go to Yale University. 606 00:23:26,839 --> 00:23:28,183 Yeah. I've heard of it. 607 00:23:28,207 --> 00:23:29,551 Xavier: I think my mom always expected me ‐‐ 608 00:23:29,575 --> 00:23:31,286 "Okay, you're going to Yale, so, like, I need you 609 00:23:31,310 --> 00:23:33,188 to, like, be a doctor or be a lawyer." 610 00:23:33,212 --> 00:23:35,523 But I think as I started doing more music, 611 00:23:35,547 --> 00:23:37,259 I realized that, like, 612 00:23:37,283 --> 00:23:39,461 I do not like academia like that. 613 00:23:39,485 --> 00:23:41,763 Everything is dependent on me. 614 00:23:41,787 --> 00:23:45,200 Today, I am focused on just giving 100% 615 00:23:45,224 --> 00:23:47,068 to whatever the song is. And the test. 616 00:23:47,092 --> 00:23:48,503 You're focusing on the test, too. And the test. 617 00:23:48,527 --> 00:23:50,972 Here, I'll tutor you. 618 00:23:50,996 --> 00:23:52,073 No, I won't. [ Laughs ] 619 00:23:52,097 --> 00:23:55,310 ♪ Whoa, gravity ♪ 620 00:23:55,334 --> 00:23:57,479 ♪♪ 621 00:23:57,503 --> 00:24:02,317 ♪ Oh, gravity ♪ 622 00:24:02,341 --> 00:24:06,087 ♪ Oh, it's taken better men than me ♪ 623 00:24:06,111 --> 00:24:08,790 ♪ See, how could that be? ♪ 624 00:24:08,814 --> 00:24:12,027 ♪ Just keep me where the light is ♪ 625 00:24:12,051 --> 00:24:14,562 ♪ Oh, keep ♪ 626 00:24:14,586 --> 00:24:16,097 ♪ Me ♪ 627 00:24:16,121 --> 00:24:17,332 ♪ Where ♪ 628 00:24:17,356 --> 00:24:23,338 ♪ The light is shiiiiiiiiiiiining ♪ 629 00:24:23,362 --> 00:24:25,073 ♪ Oh‐oh‐oh‐oh‐oh ♪ 630 00:24:25,097 --> 00:24:28,310 ♪ Keep me ♪ 631 00:24:28,334 --> 00:24:31,913 [ Falsetto ] ♪ Wheeeeeeeeere ♪ 632 00:24:31,937 --> 00:24:33,581 ♪ The light ♪ 633 00:24:33,605 --> 00:24:38,386 ♪ The liiiiiiight is shining ♪ 634 00:24:38,410 --> 00:24:40,388 ♪ Gravity ♪ 635 00:24:40,412 --> 00:24:42,057 Lionel: Oh, that ‐‐ 636 00:24:42,081 --> 00:24:43,692 That's my boy! 637 00:24:43,716 --> 00:24:45,093 Come on! [ Laughs ] 638 00:24:45,117 --> 00:24:46,127 Come on! 639 00:24:46,151 --> 00:24:47,896 ♪ Whoa, whoa, whoa ♪ 640 00:24:47,920 --> 00:24:50,065 Phew! And he gone! 641 00:24:50,089 --> 00:24:51,533 Wait, wait, wait. Wait, wait, wait. Luke: And he's off. 642 00:24:51,557 --> 00:24:53,702 Let the congregation say, "Amen!" 643 00:24:53,726 --> 00:24:55,570 Amen! Amen! Amen! 644 00:24:55,594 --> 00:24:56,805 God! 645 00:24:56,829 --> 00:24:58,340 ♪♪ 646 00:24:58,364 --> 00:25:00,108 I think they felt it. I definitely felt it. 647 00:25:00,132 --> 00:25:01,977 I literally cannot stop shaking, so I'm ‐‐ 648 00:25:02,001 --> 00:25:04,612 [ Laughs ] Yeah, okay. Yeah. 649 00:25:04,636 --> 00:25:06,948 Grace: Hollywood Week, there's a lot of competition, 650 00:25:06,972 --> 00:25:09,417 and of course, everyone's hoping to make it through. 651 00:25:09,441 --> 00:25:13,188 Grace Kinstler and DJ Johnson both know what it's like 652 00:25:13,212 --> 00:25:14,923 to struggle with self‐confidence. 653 00:25:14,947 --> 00:25:16,091 Grace: It's a little bit nerve‐racking 654 00:25:16,115 --> 00:25:18,193 being around so many talented people. 655 00:25:18,217 --> 00:25:20,295 But how about you? I'm nervous. 656 00:25:20,319 --> 00:25:22,030 Very nervous and excited. [ Laughs ] 657 00:25:22,054 --> 00:25:23,598 I know everybody's scared, 658 00:25:23,622 --> 00:25:25,934 and so it makes me feel more comfortable 659 00:25:25,958 --> 00:25:29,237 knowing that I'm not alone in all this. 660 00:25:29,261 --> 00:25:31,239 Grace: I've struggled a little bit with confidence. 661 00:25:31,263 --> 00:25:33,975 Growing up, I always, like, saw singers and artists, 662 00:25:33,999 --> 00:25:36,378 and, like, I didn't fit the mold. 663 00:25:36,402 --> 00:25:37,779 Like, I'm not super thin, 664 00:25:37,803 --> 00:25:39,848 but that doesn't mean I'm not capable. 665 00:25:39,872 --> 00:25:42,784 In fact, her L. A. audition proved she's more than capable, 666 00:25:42,808 --> 00:25:45,420 racking up over 13 million views online. 667 00:25:45,444 --> 00:25:49,257 ♪ You make me feel ♪ 668 00:25:49,281 --> 00:25:51,726 ♪ You make me feel ♪ 669 00:25:51,750 --> 00:25:55,397 ♪ Like a natural woman ♪ 670 00:25:55,421 --> 00:25:57,032 This is the first time in four years 671 00:25:57,056 --> 00:26:00,602 that just someone singing made me cry. 672 00:26:00,626 --> 00:26:04,205 The audition helped me realize, like, "Okay, I can do this." 673 00:26:04,229 --> 00:26:06,374 At least, that's what I keep telling myself, 674 00:26:06,398 --> 00:26:10,578 especially, you know, in times like right now. 675 00:26:10,602 --> 00:26:13,806 ♪ You did me wrong ♪ 676 00:26:15,340 --> 00:26:18,553 ♪ For the last time ♪ 677 00:26:18,577 --> 00:26:21,623 ♪ You know I ain't mad for nothin' ♪ 678 00:26:21,647 --> 00:26:25,593 ♪ I call my momma, she go to my cousin ♪ 679 00:26:25,617 --> 00:26:29,197 ♪ They ain't never liked you from the beginning ♪ 680 00:26:29,221 --> 00:26:31,990 ♪ So listen ♪ 681 00:26:33,525 --> 00:26:35,570 ♪ Oooh ♪ 682 00:26:35,594 --> 00:26:37,539 ♪ Baby ♪ 683 00:26:37,563 --> 00:26:41,342 ♪ I'm going, I'm going crazy ♪ 684 00:26:41,366 --> 00:26:43,311 ♪ You'd better move it ♪ 685 00:26:43,335 --> 00:26:46,181 ♪ 'Cause I'm 'bout to lose it ♪ 686 00:26:46,205 --> 00:26:50,185 ♪ 10 seconds is all that I'm giving ♪ 687 00:26:50,209 --> 00:26:53,088 Back in the day, if you were just Black, 688 00:26:53,112 --> 00:26:54,456 you were called soul. 689 00:26:54,480 --> 00:26:55,790 And I kept telling people, 690 00:26:55,814 --> 00:26:57,525 "No, soul is not a color, y'all." 691 00:26:57,549 --> 00:26:58,526 Just ‐‐ 692 00:26:58,550 --> 00:27:01,463 It isn't, and it shouldn't be. 693 00:27:01,487 --> 00:27:03,298 DJ: With all these other contestants, 694 00:27:03,322 --> 00:27:04,432 I have so many doubts. 695 00:27:04,456 --> 00:27:05,934 Like, I'm here. 696 00:27:05,958 --> 00:27:07,368 Like, how did I get this far? 697 00:27:07,392 --> 00:27:09,104 I was expecting to go home. 698 00:27:09,128 --> 00:27:10,371 I mean, I'm still in that, like, 699 00:27:10,395 --> 00:27:12,331 "I'm expecting to go home" thing. 700 00:27:13,298 --> 00:27:15,844 I want to do music so bad. I want to share my heart. 701 00:27:15,868 --> 00:27:20,148 But for the longest time, I was so scared to open up. 702 00:27:20,172 --> 00:27:24,486 ♪ How could a mother be okay ♪ 703 00:27:24,510 --> 00:27:28,389 ♪ Leaving scars on her children? ♪ 704 00:27:28,413 --> 00:27:32,660 ♪ How can you be okay? ♪ 705 00:27:32,684 --> 00:27:34,496 ♪ Causing us more ‐‐ ♪ 706 00:27:34,520 --> 00:27:36,698 Sorry. 707 00:27:36,722 --> 00:27:38,700 ♪♪ 708 00:27:38,724 --> 00:27:40,201 I've never believed in myself 709 00:27:40,225 --> 00:27:42,971 because my mom would say things to me like, 710 00:27:42,995 --> 00:27:45,106 it would have been easier if I was wasn't born. 711 00:27:45,130 --> 00:27:47,942 I mean, that one has, like, stuck with me forever. 712 00:27:47,966 --> 00:27:50,011 I didn't feel loved or anything. 713 00:27:50,035 --> 00:27:54,782 ♪ Broken down and tired ♪ 714 00:27:54,806 --> 00:27:57,952 After she left, like, I went, like, straight into music, 715 00:27:57,976 --> 00:28:00,722 and just, like, poured my heart out in there. 716 00:28:00,746 --> 00:28:03,091 Now that, like, I'm here, 717 00:28:03,115 --> 00:28:05,894 like, I've seen a new side of me just, like, grow... 718 00:28:05,918 --> 00:28:09,531 and tell myself that, "You're not gonna be under this for‐‐" 719 00:28:09,555 --> 00:28:11,032 [ Chuckles ] Sorry. 720 00:28:11,056 --> 00:28:12,834 "You're not gonna be under this forever." 721 00:28:12,858 --> 00:28:15,703 ♪ And I'll rise up ♪ 722 00:28:15,727 --> 00:28:17,438 ♪ Rise out of the ache ♪ 723 00:28:17,462 --> 00:28:19,007 ♪ I'll rise up ♪ 724 00:28:19,031 --> 00:28:22,277 ♪ In spite of the ache, I'll rise up ♪ 725 00:28:22,301 --> 00:28:26,948 ♪ And I'll do it a thousand times again ♪ 726 00:28:26,972 --> 00:28:28,816 ♪ We will rise ♪ 727 00:28:28,840 --> 00:28:30,185 ♪ We will rise ♪ 728 00:28:30,209 --> 00:28:35,223 ♪ We will riiiiiiiiiiise ♪ 729 00:28:35,247 --> 00:28:39,027 ♪ A thousand times again ♪ 730 00:28:39,051 --> 00:28:43,164 [ Cheers and applause ] 731 00:28:43,188 --> 00:28:44,899 ♪ To love, yeah ♪ 732 00:28:44,923 --> 00:28:48,570 ♪ I needed to lose you to find me ♪ 733 00:28:48,594 --> 00:28:49,938 I think it went okay. [ Laughs ] 734 00:28:49,962 --> 00:28:52,574 I got it over with, so, yeah. 735 00:28:52,598 --> 00:28:54,642 You know, rough diamonds are in style. 736 00:28:54,666 --> 00:28:57,845 Are they? They are cooler. 737 00:28:57,869 --> 00:28:59,414 ♪ Ooooooh ♪ 738 00:28:59,438 --> 00:29:01,983 Ryan: Now that this group of soul performers have finished, 739 00:29:02,007 --> 00:29:05,687 it's time for the singers to hear their fate. 740 00:29:05,711 --> 00:29:07,855 ♪ I wonder ♪ 741 00:29:07,879 --> 00:29:09,657 ♪ If I'm being real ♪ 742 00:29:09,681 --> 00:29:11,025 ♪ Do I speak the truth ♪ All righty. 743 00:29:11,049 --> 00:29:12,594 ♪ Or do I filter how I feel? ♪ 744 00:29:12,618 --> 00:29:14,629 ♪ I wonder ♪ The moment you've been waiting for, guys. 745 00:29:14,653 --> 00:29:16,397 ♪ Wouldn't it be nice? ♪ 746 00:29:16,421 --> 00:29:19,033 All right, the following people... 747 00:29:19,057 --> 00:29:20,792 I want you to step forward. 748 00:29:21,460 --> 00:29:23,095 DJ. 749 00:29:24,096 --> 00:29:25,607 Celeste. 750 00:29:25,631 --> 00:29:27,609 ♪♪ 751 00:29:27,633 --> 00:29:28,843 Back row... 752 00:29:28,867 --> 00:29:30,211 ♪ Dreamin' that you feel it, too ♪ 753 00:29:30,235 --> 00:29:34,816 ♪ I wonder what it's like to be loved by you ♪ 754 00:29:34,840 --> 00:29:36,050 ...you're going to the next round. 755 00:29:36,074 --> 00:29:38,353 ♪♪ 756 00:29:38,377 --> 00:29:41,889 DJ, Celeste, this is the end of the road for you. 757 00:29:41,913 --> 00:29:43,191 Thank you very much. 758 00:29:43,215 --> 00:29:45,159 ♪♪ 759 00:29:45,183 --> 00:29:46,894 That was terrifying. [ Chuckles ] 760 00:29:46,918 --> 00:29:48,963 It's so different to watch it on TV. 761 00:29:48,987 --> 00:29:50,398 DJ: I've been able to open up, 762 00:29:50,422 --> 00:29:52,900 and, you know, growing up, I was never able to do that. 763 00:29:52,924 --> 00:29:55,169 And I just would not trade any of this for the world. 764 00:29:55,193 --> 00:29:57,105 Hollywood, baby! 765 00:29:57,129 --> 00:29:58,897 ♪ To be loved by you ♪ 766 00:30:01,600 --> 00:30:03,645 Next up is the indie‐folk genre, 767 00:30:03,669 --> 00:30:05,246 which includes a fair amount of singers 768 00:30:05,270 --> 00:30:07,248 hoping to leave their day jobs. 769 00:30:07,272 --> 00:30:08,283 What do you do right now? 770 00:30:08,307 --> 00:30:10,852 I am a manager of a coffee shop. 771 00:30:10,876 --> 00:30:12,520 Outside of "American Idol," what do you do? 772 00:30:12,544 --> 00:30:14,188 I do like coding. 773 00:30:14,212 --> 00:30:15,823 Gotcha. I'm like a software engineer. 774 00:30:15,847 --> 00:30:17,592 Luke: When you look at the talent pool, 775 00:30:17,616 --> 00:30:19,560 these kids are from all walks of life. 776 00:30:19,584 --> 00:30:22,230 They were driving a forklift two weeks ago. 777 00:30:22,254 --> 00:30:24,932 They were working for a power line company. 778 00:30:24,956 --> 00:30:26,968 And someone said they could sing, 779 00:30:26,992 --> 00:30:30,338 and someone said, "Hey, you need to go try this." 780 00:30:30,362 --> 00:30:31,739 Christina: My students really pushed me 781 00:30:31,763 --> 00:30:33,241 to, like, give this a try, and so ‐‐ 782 00:30:33,265 --> 00:30:34,575 Cassandra: Oh, your students. What do you do? Yeah. 783 00:30:34,599 --> 00:30:35,810 I teach English. 784 00:30:35,834 --> 00:30:36,944 So, high school English teacher... Wow! 785 00:30:36,968 --> 00:30:38,346 ...in Knoxville, Tennessee. 786 00:30:38,370 --> 00:30:39,914 Christina: I literally wouldn't be here 787 00:30:39,938 --> 00:30:42,083 if my students hadn't pushed me. 788 00:30:42,107 --> 00:30:44,919 They were like, "We are not doing our summer homework 789 00:30:44,943 --> 00:30:47,021 unless you sign up for doing 'American Idol.'" 790 00:30:47,045 --> 00:30:49,691 And so I was like, "Okay, it'll be fine. I'll do it." 791 00:30:49,715 --> 00:30:52,060 ♪ Hit the road, Jack ♪ 792 00:30:52,084 --> 00:30:54,028 ♪ And don't you come back ♪ 793 00:30:54,052 --> 00:30:57,565 ♪ No more, no more, no more, no more ♪ 794 00:30:57,589 --> 00:31:00,034 ♪ Hit the road, Jack ♪ 795 00:31:00,058 --> 00:31:02,403 ♪ Don't you back no more ♪ 796 00:31:02,427 --> 00:31:03,771 Starting on this journey, 797 00:31:03,795 --> 00:31:05,473 I thought I was just appeasing my students. 798 00:31:05,497 --> 00:31:09,577 And then I found out that this is the dream. 799 00:31:09,601 --> 00:31:13,481 ♪ Don't care if you do, it's understood ♪ 800 00:31:13,505 --> 00:31:17,185 ♪ If Jack ain't got no money, well, he ain't no good ♪ 801 00:31:17,209 --> 00:31:19,620 ♪ Hit the road, Jack ♪ 802 00:31:19,644 --> 00:31:23,091 ♪ And don't you come back no more ♪ 803 00:31:23,115 --> 00:31:25,493 ♪ No more ♪ 804 00:31:25,517 --> 00:31:28,996 ♪ No more ♪ 805 00:31:29,020 --> 00:31:32,133 Lionel: Yeah. [ Cheers and applause ] 806 00:31:32,157 --> 00:31:33,835 Thank you, all. Very good. 807 00:31:33,859 --> 00:31:36,037 Katy: Thank you! Very good. 808 00:31:36,061 --> 00:31:38,539 Oh, my God. I love her little rasp in that voice. 809 00:31:38,563 --> 00:31:40,742 Next to take the stage is Hunter Metts, 810 00:31:40,766 --> 00:31:43,244 who actually quit his job as a software coder 811 00:31:43,268 --> 00:31:45,113 to chase his dream. 812 00:31:45,137 --> 00:31:48,282 ♪ I had a dream ♪ 813 00:31:48,306 --> 00:31:50,985 ♪ I got everything I wanted ♪ 814 00:31:51,009 --> 00:31:54,322 It was really hard for me to justify this safe option 815 00:31:54,346 --> 00:31:56,824 when I had this, like, passion inside of me. 816 00:31:56,848 --> 00:31:58,192 ♪ If I'm being honest ♪ 817 00:31:58,216 --> 00:32:00,628 ♪ It might have been a nightmare ♪ 818 00:32:00,652 --> 00:32:06,801 ♪ Oh, oh, and to anyone that might care ♪ 819 00:32:06,825 --> 00:32:11,439 ♪ You say as long as I'm here ♪ 820 00:32:11,463 --> 00:32:15,243 ♪ No one can hurt you ♪ 821 00:32:15,267 --> 00:32:19,247 ♪ You wouldn't wonder why they say ♪ 822 00:32:19,271 --> 00:32:23,851 ♪ They don't deserve you, no ♪ 823 00:32:23,875 --> 00:32:27,155 ♪ I had a dream ♪ 824 00:32:27,179 --> 00:32:30,191 ♪♪ 825 00:32:30,215 --> 00:32:32,460 [ Cheers and applause ] 826 00:32:32,484 --> 00:32:34,262 ♪♪ 827 00:32:34,286 --> 00:32:36,664 Come on, Hunter. Ryan: There goes Hunter. 828 00:32:36,688 --> 00:32:38,099 They said top 10 performer, right there, 829 00:32:38,123 --> 00:32:39,700 in his first audition. 830 00:32:39,724 --> 00:32:42,336 Did that live up to it? That's the question. 831 00:32:42,360 --> 00:32:43,504 Hoping this performance 832 00:32:43,528 --> 00:32:45,540 allows his music career to "take off," 833 00:32:45,564 --> 00:32:48,142 is our next singer, Graham DeFranco. 834 00:32:48,166 --> 00:32:50,578 Graham: I've been working as a pilot for the last three years. 835 00:32:50,602 --> 00:32:52,880 But, I mean, if I had to choose between being a pilot 836 00:32:52,904 --> 00:32:55,016 or making a career playing music, 837 00:32:55,040 --> 00:32:56,484 I wouldn't even question it. 838 00:32:56,508 --> 00:32:59,153 It'd be playing music. 839 00:32:59,177 --> 00:33:03,524 ♪ When you wake up in the morning ♪ 840 00:33:03,548 --> 00:33:07,128 ♪ Baby, look inside your mirror ♪ 841 00:33:07,152 --> 00:33:10,031 ♪ You know I won't be next to you ♪ 842 00:33:10,055 --> 00:33:15,736 ♪ You know I won't be near ♪ 843 00:33:15,760 --> 00:33:18,206 [ Cheers and applause ] 844 00:33:18,230 --> 00:33:20,875 There's a word called "entertaining." 845 00:33:20,899 --> 00:33:22,910 Entertainment. Entertainment. 846 00:33:22,934 --> 00:33:25,646 Don't forget that in the process of delivery. 847 00:33:25,670 --> 00:33:29,517 I'm really excited about this one. 848 00:33:29,541 --> 00:33:31,652 I loved her audition. 849 00:33:31,676 --> 00:33:33,621 Do you remember her? 850 00:33:33,645 --> 00:33:38,893 ♪ Or maybe we just drifted apart ♪ 851 00:33:38,917 --> 00:33:40,995 This is so out of my comfort zone. 852 00:33:41,019 --> 00:33:42,997 I mean, I get nervous. 853 00:33:43,021 --> 00:33:45,132 I get the shakes just performing for my family. 854 00:33:45,156 --> 00:33:47,568 Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. 855 00:33:47,592 --> 00:33:49,437 Okay? Okay. 856 00:33:49,461 --> 00:33:52,440 To be here in Los Angeles, "American Idol"... 857 00:33:52,464 --> 00:33:53,975 Yeah... you're against the best of the best. 858 00:33:53,999 --> 00:33:55,510 Like, you scared right now? 859 00:33:55,534 --> 00:33:57,211 I'm terrified. 860 00:33:57,235 --> 00:33:59,680 ♪ I always cry ♪ 861 00:33:59,704 --> 00:34:02,450 Music has always been something that is my passion 862 00:34:02,474 --> 00:34:05,620 but is always done as, like, a hobby, as opposed to a career. 863 00:34:05,644 --> 00:34:08,689 So I get the worst nerves. 864 00:34:08,713 --> 00:34:10,758 Nothing in our life ever changes 865 00:34:10,782 --> 00:34:12,460 unless we get a little bit uncomfortable. Yep, yep. 866 00:34:12,484 --> 00:34:14,095 So, I admire you 867 00:34:14,119 --> 00:34:16,464 for chasing that uncomfortable feeling... 868 00:34:16,488 --> 00:34:18,466 Thank you... because you know that's where growth comes from. 869 00:34:18,490 --> 00:34:20,434 ♪♪ 870 00:34:20,458 --> 00:34:23,905 ♪ Don't know where I am ♪ 871 00:34:23,929 --> 00:34:27,642 ♪ With yooooou ♪ 872 00:34:27,666 --> 00:34:29,343 [ Inhales deeply ] 873 00:34:29,367 --> 00:34:33,347 ♪ Forgetting time and space ♪ 874 00:34:33,371 --> 00:34:37,451 ♪ With you ♪ 875 00:34:37,475 --> 00:34:42,023 ♪ Oh, I wish we had a common view ♪ 876 00:34:42,047 --> 00:34:47,061 ♪ But, you see, my red is blue ♪ 877 00:34:47,085 --> 00:34:50,698 ♪ And, ohhhhhhhhh ♪ 878 00:34:50,722 --> 00:34:53,534 ♪ Oh, it's so cold here ♪ 879 00:34:53,558 --> 00:34:56,704 ♪ 'Cause I left my heart to be with you ♪ 880 00:34:56,728 --> 00:35:00,641 ♪ And, ohhhhhhh ♪ 881 00:35:00,665 --> 00:35:03,077 ♪ It's so cold here ♪ 882 00:35:03,101 --> 00:35:06,681 ♪ 'Cause I left my heart to be with you ♪ 883 00:35:06,705 --> 00:35:11,352 ♪ Oh‐oh, I'm the same, but I'm bolder ♪ 884 00:35:11,376 --> 00:35:12,887 ♪ You'll get home ♪ 885 00:35:12,911 --> 00:35:16,057 ♪ But I'm on my way out now ♪ 886 00:35:16,081 --> 00:35:20,795 ♪ Not the same destinations ♪ 887 00:35:20,819 --> 00:35:25,700 ♪ I will stay when you get off that train ♪ 888 00:35:25,724 --> 00:35:29,003 ♪ You're as safe as a mountain ♪ 889 00:35:29,027 --> 00:35:35,309 ♪ But know that I am dynamite ♪ 890 00:35:35,333 --> 00:35:37,278 [ Cheers and applause ] 891 00:35:37,302 --> 00:35:39,413 ♪ Ah‐ah‐ah ♪ 892 00:35:39,437 --> 00:35:41,215 Cassandra: I did my best, 893 00:35:41,239 --> 00:35:43,484 and I'd pray I move forward, but... 894 00:35:43,508 --> 00:35:46,287 you know, whatever is in my path is what I'm gonna do. 895 00:35:46,311 --> 00:35:49,924 So I'm honored and blessed to be here regardless. 896 00:35:49,948 --> 00:35:52,159 Cassie's performance marks the end 897 00:35:52,183 --> 00:35:54,161 of the first line of indie‐folk singers, 898 00:35:54,185 --> 00:35:56,197 and the judges have made tough decisions 899 00:35:56,221 --> 00:35:59,300 on who will stay and who will go. 900 00:35:59,324 --> 00:36:01,902 Lionel: So, whatever happens from this point on, 901 00:36:01,926 --> 00:36:03,938 don't get psyched out. 902 00:36:03,962 --> 00:36:06,474 I can't sing like half the artists 903 00:36:06,498 --> 00:36:09,110 that are out there, but I sound like me. 904 00:36:09,134 --> 00:36:12,279 It's your style that matters. 905 00:36:12,303 --> 00:36:14,115 Don't worry about anybody else. 906 00:36:14,139 --> 00:36:16,050 ♪♪ 907 00:36:16,074 --> 00:36:17,418 Christina. 908 00:36:17,442 --> 00:36:18,886 ♪ If you're fightin' in the fight of your life ♪ 909 00:36:18,910 --> 00:36:21,355 ♪ Then stand ♪ Graham. 910 00:36:21,379 --> 00:36:22,723 Hunter. 911 00:36:22,747 --> 00:36:24,325 ♪ We're gonna make it through this hand‐in‐hand ♪ 912 00:36:24,349 --> 00:36:25,526 Cassie. 913 00:36:25,550 --> 00:36:29,397 ♪♪ 914 00:36:29,421 --> 00:36:31,666 All of you will be going to the next round. 915 00:36:31,690 --> 00:36:32,900 ♪ Come and stand ♪ 916 00:36:32,924 --> 00:36:34,268 ♪ Ah‐ah‐ah‐ah ♪ 917 00:36:34,292 --> 00:36:36,137 ♪ When we rise ♪ 918 00:36:36,161 --> 00:36:37,138 God bless you all. 919 00:36:37,162 --> 00:36:39,640 ♪ We will rise together ♪ 920 00:36:39,664 --> 00:36:40,808 ♪ Oh‐oh‐oh‐oh‐oh ♪ 921 00:36:40,832 --> 00:36:42,476 ♪ Together ♪ 922 00:36:42,500 --> 00:36:44,278 ♪ Come and stand ♪ 923 00:36:44,302 --> 00:36:47,581 I think my students are going to flip out. 924 00:36:47,605 --> 00:36:48,783 ♪ We will rise together ♪ Round One. 925 00:36:48,807 --> 00:36:50,351 Two more to go. [ Laughs ] 926 00:36:50,375 --> 00:36:51,752 I'm really happy... 927 00:36:51,776 --> 00:36:53,020 although it doesn't seem like it. 928 00:36:53,044 --> 00:36:54,546 But these are happy tears. 929 00:36:59,084 --> 00:37:02,096 [ Clapping ] ♪ Nah, nah ♪ 930 00:37:02,120 --> 00:37:03,764 Welcome back to Hollywood Week. 931 00:37:03,788 --> 00:37:05,966 Oh, it's about to get cra‐zy. 932 00:37:05,990 --> 00:37:07,902 ♪ Talk to me, baby ♪ 933 00:37:07,926 --> 00:37:09,203 Our next line of pop performers 934 00:37:09,227 --> 00:37:10,538 are here to prove that just because 935 00:37:10,562 --> 00:37:11,972 you're in the pop genre, 936 00:37:11,996 --> 00:37:14,442 that doesn't mean you have to fit the mold. 937 00:37:14,466 --> 00:37:18,179 ♪ I keep on hoping we'll eat cake by the ocean, uh ♪ 938 00:37:18,203 --> 00:37:20,881 Pop itself is such a broad genre, you know? Right. 939 00:37:20,905 --> 00:37:22,583 And so I feel like there's a lot you could do with it. 940 00:37:22,607 --> 00:37:27,521 Pop is now this next generation of some amazing personalities. 941 00:37:27,545 --> 00:37:29,457 That's a kilt, right? Just to make sure. 942 00:37:29,481 --> 00:37:31,959 Coming ready for battle on the Hollywood Week stage 943 00:37:31,983 --> 00:37:34,729 is 27‐year‐old Anthony Guzman. 944 00:37:34,753 --> 00:37:36,731 In today's climate, we need a Viking 945 00:37:36,755 --> 00:37:38,032 to lead us into the new year. 946 00:37:38,056 --> 00:37:39,800 Aaaaahh! 947 00:37:39,824 --> 00:37:40,968 A message from the gods 948 00:37:40,992 --> 00:37:43,070 he originally delivered to the judges 949 00:37:43,094 --> 00:37:45,206 at his Ojai audition. 950 00:37:45,230 --> 00:37:47,641 No big deal. Just sledgehammer in your hand. 951 00:37:47,665 --> 00:37:49,310 [ Lionel laughs ] Thor's hammer, actually. 952 00:37:49,334 --> 00:37:50,544 [ Thunder rumbles ] 953 00:37:50,568 --> 00:37:52,613 In Hollywood Week, I want these judges to know 954 00:37:52,637 --> 00:37:53,914 that I'm a serious musician. 955 00:37:53,938 --> 00:37:55,916 I've dialed back the outfit a bit, as you can see. 956 00:37:55,940 --> 00:37:58,786 I'm gonna go in with, hopefully, the same energy. 957 00:37:58,810 --> 00:38:01,188 I stuck with the genre, and I'm gonna give them something 958 00:38:01,212 --> 00:38:03,224 that I'm really proud of. 959 00:38:03,248 --> 00:38:04,759 ♪♪ 960 00:38:04,783 --> 00:38:09,196 ♪ Oh, oh‐oh‐oh‐oh‐ohhhhh ♪ 961 00:38:09,220 --> 00:38:11,065 ♪ Fever ♪ 962 00:38:11,089 --> 00:38:14,168 ♪ Romeo loved Juliet ♪ 963 00:38:14,192 --> 00:38:18,139 ♪ Juliet, she felt the same ♪ 964 00:38:18,163 --> 00:38:20,341 ♪ Fever ♪ 965 00:38:20,365 --> 00:38:22,076 ♪ Till you sizzle ♪ 966 00:38:22,100 --> 00:38:26,847 ♪ What a lovely way to burn ♪ 967 00:38:26,871 --> 00:38:27,848 Thank you. 968 00:38:27,872 --> 00:38:29,550 [ Applause ] 969 00:38:29,574 --> 00:38:31,986 Interesting styles, that kid. 970 00:38:32,010 --> 00:38:34,688 While Anthony awaits the judges' decision backstage, 971 00:38:34,712 --> 00:38:36,490 the rest of his line gets their shot 972 00:38:36,514 --> 00:38:40,194 to show just how colorful the pop genre can be. 973 00:38:40,218 --> 00:38:42,630 Someone's been in Katy Perry's closet. 974 00:38:42,654 --> 00:38:43,822 [ Laughs ] 975 00:38:44,823 --> 00:38:48,903 ♪ No, I can't be the only, only ♪ 976 00:38:48,927 --> 00:38:55,042 ♪ Ooo‐ooooooo‐one ♪ 977 00:38:55,066 --> 00:38:56,243 Quirky. 978 00:38:56,267 --> 00:38:57,978 Quirky's in, but you've gotta have, like, a ‐‐ 979 00:38:58,002 --> 00:38:59,246 Let me in. 980 00:38:59,270 --> 00:39:01,182 ♪ Tick to the tock when I go to the top ♪ 981 00:39:01,206 --> 00:39:03,651 ♪ And pick of the lock, yo, boost the locker ♪ 982 00:39:03,675 --> 00:39:05,452 There's something about you being unique, 983 00:39:05,476 --> 00:39:07,421 so this is me being different. 984 00:39:07,445 --> 00:39:10,057 Uno, dos, tres, cuatro! 985 00:39:10,081 --> 00:39:12,726 [ Laughter ] 986 00:39:12,750 --> 00:39:15,696 Yurisbel isn't the only pop singer this season 987 00:39:15,720 --> 00:39:17,031 full of energy. 988 00:39:17,055 --> 00:39:18,132 [ Electricity zaps ] Yeah. Yeah, right there. 989 00:39:18,156 --> 00:39:19,133 Oh, you gave me a little shock there. 990 00:39:19,157 --> 00:39:20,267 Ooh‐ooh! 991 00:39:20,291 --> 00:39:22,002 [ Lips trilling ] My name is Andrea Valles. 992 00:39:22,026 --> 00:39:24,905 I'm 23 years old, and I live in Houston, Texas. 993 00:39:24,929 --> 00:39:26,106 ♪ Oh, I've been shaking ♪ 994 00:39:26,130 --> 00:39:28,275 ♪ I love it when you go crazy ♪ 995 00:39:28,299 --> 00:39:30,244 I for sure consider myself a fighter. 996 00:39:30,268 --> 00:39:31,912 I feel like my motto in life 997 00:39:31,936 --> 00:39:33,781 is really just to never give up. 998 00:39:33,805 --> 00:39:35,583 At home, I'm, like, doing weddings. 999 00:39:35,607 --> 00:39:37,985 I'm doing solo gigs at bars and restaurants and stuff. 1000 00:39:38,009 --> 00:39:40,287 But this is definitely where I'm meant to be, 1001 00:39:40,311 --> 00:39:41,522 and I'm ready to go! 1002 00:39:41,546 --> 00:39:42,923 I'm ready to go. Can I sing? 1003 00:39:42,947 --> 00:39:44,058 Can I go sing right now? 1004 00:39:44,082 --> 00:39:46,560 ♪ There's nothing holding me back ♪ 1005 00:39:46,584 --> 00:39:49,763 ♪ And make sure ♪ 1006 00:39:49,787 --> 00:39:55,002 ♪ You're all right ♪ 1007 00:39:55,026 --> 00:39:56,937 ♪ I'll take care of ♪ 1008 00:39:56,961 --> 00:40:01,408 ♪ You ooh‐hoo‐ooh‐hoo‐hoo‐ooh ♪ 1009 00:40:01,432 --> 00:40:03,978 ♪ And I don't want to be here ♪ 1010 00:40:04,002 --> 00:40:07,248 ♪ If I can't be with you ♪ 1011 00:40:07,272 --> 00:40:14,955 ♪ Toniiiiiiiiiiight ♪ 1012 00:40:14,979 --> 00:40:16,156 [ Cheers and applause ] 1013 00:40:16,180 --> 00:40:17,825 Sweetheart, the mic is the wand. 1014 00:40:17,849 --> 00:40:19,493 The wand. 1015 00:40:19,517 --> 00:40:22,930 And she is now the magician. 1016 00:40:22,954 --> 00:40:26,300 While Andrea's performance bewitched the judges, 1017 00:40:26,324 --> 00:40:27,835 our next singer in the pop genre 1018 00:40:27,859 --> 00:40:30,137 hopes to cast a spell of her own. 1019 00:40:30,161 --> 00:40:31,839 ♪ Ra‐ra‐ah‐ah‐ah ♪ 1020 00:40:31,863 --> 00:40:33,440 Come here! What is your name? 1021 00:40:33,464 --> 00:40:35,409 Obviously, I'm still looking for love 1022 00:40:35,433 --> 00:40:37,111 'cause, like, right before I auditioned 1023 00:40:37,135 --> 00:40:39,680 for "American Idol," my boyfriend dumped me. 1024 00:40:39,704 --> 00:40:41,181 Can't wait till he sees this. 1025 00:40:41,205 --> 00:40:42,182 Are you a cowboy? 1026 00:40:42,206 --> 00:40:43,384 I am. Oh, my gosh. 1027 00:40:43,408 --> 00:40:45,786 I'm looking for a cowboy. [ Laughs ] 1028 00:40:45,810 --> 00:40:47,421 There are so many cute boys here. 1029 00:40:47,445 --> 00:40:50,224 ♪ Love, love, love, I want your love ♪ 1030 00:40:50,248 --> 00:40:51,759 I'm so over pop star boys. 1031 00:40:51,783 --> 00:40:53,694 I just need a manly cowboy like you. 1032 00:40:53,718 --> 00:40:54,695 ♪ Ah‐ah‐ah‐ah ♪ 1033 00:40:54,719 --> 00:40:56,630 ♪ Rah‐rah, roh‐mah‐mah ♪ 1034 00:40:56,654 --> 00:40:58,966 ♪ Gah‐gah, ooh‐la‐la ♪ ♪ Rah‐rah, ooh‐la‐la ♪ 1035 00:40:58,990 --> 00:41:00,467 ♪ Want your bad romance ♪ [ Laughter ] 1036 00:41:00,491 --> 00:41:02,336 You just sound like you're clearing your throat. 1037 00:41:02,360 --> 00:41:05,572 ♪♪ 1038 00:41:05,596 --> 00:41:09,843 ♪ If you told me you were drowning ♪ 1039 00:41:09,867 --> 00:41:13,414 ♪ I would not lend a hand ♪ 1040 00:41:13,438 --> 00:41:15,182 ♪ And I was there ♪ 1041 00:41:15,206 --> 00:41:16,517 ♪ I s‐‐ ♪ 1042 00:41:16,541 --> 00:41:17,518 [Bleep] 1043 00:41:17,542 --> 00:41:18,919 It's okay. 1044 00:41:18,943 --> 00:41:21,121 Lionel: It's okay. Take your time. 1045 00:41:21,145 --> 00:41:22,623 Oh, my God. Why'd I do that? 1046 00:41:22,647 --> 00:41:23,791 Why'd I do that? 1047 00:41:23,815 --> 00:41:26,193 Wait, can I start over? Can I start over? 1048 00:41:26,217 --> 00:41:27,861 You're fine. All right, hold on. 1049 00:41:27,885 --> 00:41:29,763 Chill out. Can I just please start over? 1050 00:41:29,787 --> 00:41:31,165 I'm s‐‐ So, take a deep breath. 1051 00:41:31,189 --> 00:41:32,700 Pull it together. [ Breathes deeply ] 1052 00:41:32,724 --> 00:41:33,767 Pull it together. 1053 00:41:33,791 --> 00:41:35,402 [ Exhales slowly ] 1054 00:41:35,426 --> 00:41:36,904 Okay. Don't listen to your head. 1055 00:41:36,928 --> 00:41:38,539 [ Cheers and applause ] 1056 00:41:38,563 --> 00:41:40,507 [ Chuckles ] 1057 00:41:40,531 --> 00:41:41,575 Okay. 1058 00:41:41,599 --> 00:41:43,010 ♪♪ 1059 00:41:43,034 --> 00:41:45,045 Okay. 1060 00:41:45,069 --> 00:41:49,783 ♪ If you told me you were drowning ♪ 1061 00:41:49,807 --> 00:41:53,111 ♪ I would not lend a hand ♪ 1062 00:41:54,645 --> 00:42:00,527 ♪ And I can feel it coming in the air tonight ♪ 1063 00:42:00,551 --> 00:42:03,063 ♪ Oh, Lord ♪ 1064 00:42:03,087 --> 00:42:04,431 ♪♪ 1065 00:42:04,455 --> 00:42:10,304 ♪ Can you feel it coming in the air tonight? ♪ 1066 00:42:10,328 --> 00:42:12,840 ♪ Oh, Lord ♪ 1067 00:42:12,864 --> 00:42:16,443 ♪ Oh, Lord ♪ 1068 00:42:16,467 --> 00:42:17,745 Thank you. 1069 00:42:17,769 --> 00:42:19,413 Thanks for letting me start over. 1070 00:42:19,437 --> 00:42:23,017 ♪♪ 1071 00:42:23,041 --> 00:42:24,351 ♪ Why you always in a mood? ♪ 1072 00:42:24,375 --> 00:42:25,919 I think... 1073 00:42:25,943 --> 00:42:27,187 She's got a thing. 1074 00:42:27,211 --> 00:42:28,455 It's ‐‐ I know. 1075 00:42:28,479 --> 00:42:30,557 But she's gotta be able to harness it. Yeah. 1076 00:42:30,581 --> 00:42:32,326 Am I about to get eliminated right now 'cause I did that? 1077 00:42:32,350 --> 00:42:33,827 'Cause no one else di‐‐ 1078 00:42:33,851 --> 00:42:35,329 I've literally been watching people all day, and no one else did. 1079 00:42:35,353 --> 00:42:36,730 I'm scared that ‐‐ [Bleep] 1080 00:42:36,754 --> 00:42:37,865 I'm gonna get eliminated, aren't I? 1081 00:42:37,889 --> 00:42:39,666 [ Groans ] 1082 00:42:39,690 --> 00:42:41,735 [ Dramatic music plays ] 1083 00:42:41,759 --> 00:42:44,238 ♪♪ 1084 00:42:44,262 --> 00:42:46,140 I know my ex‐boyfriend's gonna be watching this, 1085 00:42:46,164 --> 00:42:48,142 and I don't want to be the laughingstock 1086 00:42:48,166 --> 00:42:49,777 of him and his friends and his family. 1087 00:42:49,801 --> 00:42:51,111 That's, like, my biggest fear. 1088 00:42:51,135 --> 00:42:52,946 ♪♪ 1089 00:42:52,970 --> 00:42:56,050 Well, this line is full of characters. 1090 00:42:56,074 --> 00:42:57,542 Isn't it? 1091 00:42:58,976 --> 00:43:00,854 All right, y'all. 1092 00:43:00,878 --> 00:43:02,456 Let's call it like it is. 1093 00:43:02,480 --> 00:43:05,292 ♪♪ 1094 00:43:05,316 --> 00:43:07,261 The following people, step forward. 1095 00:43:07,285 --> 00:43:08,662 ♪♪ 1096 00:43:08,686 --> 00:43:09,797 Andrea. 1097 00:43:09,821 --> 00:43:12,833 ♪♪ 1098 00:43:12,857 --> 00:43:14,101 Anthony. 1099 00:43:14,125 --> 00:43:17,871 ♪♪ 1100 00:43:17,895 --> 00:43:20,741 You two are the only two that are going forward. 1101 00:43:20,765 --> 00:43:21,875 Thank you very much. 1102 00:43:21,899 --> 00:43:23,077 Luke: Thank you, guys. 1103 00:43:23,101 --> 00:43:26,370 ♪♪ 1104 00:43:28,739 --> 00:43:30,584 [ Dramatic music plays ] 1105 00:43:30,608 --> 00:43:31,642 Lionel: Andrea. 1106 00:43:32,610 --> 00:43:34,088 Katy: Anthony. 1107 00:43:34,112 --> 00:43:36,090 You two are the only two that are going forward. 1108 00:43:36,114 --> 00:43:38,592 Thank you very much. 1109 00:43:38,616 --> 00:43:40,594 ♪ This is all we got ♪ 1110 00:43:40,618 --> 00:43:43,897 ♪ Dreaming 'bout a revolution in our minds ♪ 1111 00:43:43,921 --> 00:43:46,124 ♪ This is all we got ♪ 1112 00:43:48,593 --> 00:43:50,037 Yeah. 1113 00:43:50,061 --> 00:43:52,606 Thank you, though. You guys did great. 1114 00:43:52,630 --> 00:43:54,308 Thank you. [ Applause ] 1115 00:43:54,332 --> 00:43:55,742 Thank you, guys. 1116 00:43:55,766 --> 00:43:57,368 You did a great job. You fought. 1117 00:44:00,204 --> 00:44:01,748 Lionel: We're sure, darlin'. 1118 00:44:01,772 --> 00:44:03,050 We're sure. 1119 00:44:03,074 --> 00:44:05,419 You did a great job. 1120 00:44:05,443 --> 00:44:06,753 We'll see you next time. 1121 00:44:06,777 --> 00:44:08,122 ♪♪ 1122 00:44:08,146 --> 00:44:09,723 ♪ So where's the light? ♪ 1123 00:44:09,747 --> 00:44:10,891 ♪ This is all we got ♪ 1124 00:44:10,915 --> 00:44:12,126 Erika: I'm trying not to have 1125 00:44:12,150 --> 00:44:13,827 an actual bitch fit, 1126 00:44:13,851 --> 00:44:16,230 'cause I can get really, really angry 1127 00:44:16,254 --> 00:44:18,098 and sassy real quick. 1128 00:44:18,122 --> 00:44:19,500 Yes. 1129 00:44:19,524 --> 00:44:20,834 And when she told me, like, "You're gonna move forward," 1130 00:44:20,858 --> 00:44:22,336 I was so pensed up and everything. 1131 00:44:22,360 --> 00:44:24,304 I was like, "Cool. All right, yeah." 1132 00:44:24,328 --> 00:44:26,140 Who's in charge of this? 1133 00:44:26,164 --> 00:44:27,174 I'd like to speak with them. 1134 00:44:27,198 --> 00:44:28,709 I'd like to speak to the manager. 1135 00:44:28,733 --> 00:44:30,978 I'm feeling amazing right now. You have no idea. 1136 00:44:31,002 --> 00:44:32,312 Like, oh, my God! [ Laughs ] 1137 00:44:32,336 --> 00:44:34,214 Erika: I have been nice for years now. 1138 00:44:34,238 --> 00:44:36,717 I'm done being this nice college girl. 1139 00:44:36,741 --> 00:44:39,186 Like, no, I want to go back to my roots. 1140 00:44:39,210 --> 00:44:40,821 I am like ‐‐ No, no, no, no. 1141 00:44:40,845 --> 00:44:42,489 ♪ Be better off numb and not feeling ♪ 1142 00:44:42,513 --> 00:44:44,424 She Nova: I got work to do, you know? 1143 00:44:44,448 --> 00:44:46,793 And this has been the best experience. 1144 00:44:46,817 --> 00:44:48,562 I've learned so much. 1145 00:44:48,586 --> 00:44:49,663 I'm a lunatic! 1146 00:44:49,687 --> 00:44:51,231 Why do you think my ex dumped me? 1147 00:44:51,255 --> 00:44:52,533 I will [bleep] go crazy. 1148 00:44:52,557 --> 00:44:53,700 I don't give a [bleep] 1149 00:44:53,724 --> 00:44:55,502 [ Laughs ] 1150 00:44:55,526 --> 00:44:57,037 ♪ So where's the light? ♪ 1151 00:44:57,061 --> 00:44:58,372 I don't give a [bleep] 1152 00:44:58,396 --> 00:45:00,774 [ Laughing ] Lionel. 1153 00:45:00,798 --> 00:45:03,277 You were the closest to the danger. 1154 00:45:03,301 --> 00:45:05,412 Listen, if you don't play at the Apollo Theater, 1155 00:45:05,436 --> 00:45:06,813 you don't know what fear is, son. 1156 00:45:06,837 --> 00:45:08,482 [ Laughter ] 1157 00:45:08,506 --> 00:45:09,917 Oh, my God. I'm pissed. 1158 00:45:09,941 --> 00:45:12,319 So, Erika is on her way home, 1159 00:45:12,343 --> 00:45:14,555 while our Hollywood Week genre challenge 1160 00:45:14,579 --> 00:45:16,590 has the next batch of country singers 1161 00:45:16,614 --> 00:45:19,626 coping with some strong feelings of their own. 1162 00:45:19,650 --> 00:45:21,328 Christian M.: Have you ever done anything like this before? 1163 00:45:21,352 --> 00:45:22,930 I've played a couple local shows 1164 00:45:22,954 --> 00:45:24,231 and stuff like that. Mm‐hmm. 1165 00:45:24,255 --> 00:45:26,900 I've never really sang in front of anybody before. 1166 00:45:26,924 --> 00:45:28,735 So, your nerves have really gotta be 1167 00:45:28,759 --> 00:45:31,171 getting to you here this week. Mm‐hmm. 1168 00:45:31,195 --> 00:45:32,539 James: Coming from a small town, 1169 00:45:32,563 --> 00:45:35,175 I've never had an opportunity like this in my life, 1170 00:45:35,199 --> 00:45:36,577 but I'm gonna give it everything I got. 1171 00:45:36,601 --> 00:45:40,714 ♪ Let me be a simple ♪ 1172 00:45:40,738 --> 00:45:43,383 ♪ Be a simple man ♪ 1173 00:45:43,407 --> 00:45:45,252 ♪♪ 1174 00:45:45,276 --> 00:45:49,590 ♪ Won't you do this for me, son? ♪ 1175 00:45:49,614 --> 00:45:52,693 ♪ If you can ♪ 1176 00:45:52,717 --> 00:45:54,361 Luke: Not quite ready, kids. 1177 00:45:54,385 --> 00:45:56,063 He's got a lot of potential. 1178 00:45:56,087 --> 00:45:58,699 It was just maybe nerves. 1179 00:45:58,723 --> 00:46:00,834 Lionel: All right. Whoo! 1180 00:46:00,858 --> 00:46:02,569 Bring in on, now. 1181 00:46:02,593 --> 00:46:04,738 [ Applause ] Yay! 1182 00:46:04,762 --> 00:46:08,108 My name's Christian McGuckian, and I'm gonna sing 1183 00:46:08,132 --> 00:46:09,943 "Gunpowder & Lead" by Miranda Lambert. 1184 00:46:09,967 --> 00:46:12,346 All right. Thank you very much. Yes, all right. 1185 00:46:12,370 --> 00:46:14,982 Bobby: Where was your first audition? Christian M.: San Diego. 1186 00:46:15,006 --> 00:46:16,717 Last time, you were a little nervous. 1187 00:46:16,741 --> 00:46:19,486 Mm‐hmm. I was pretty nervous, yeah. 1188 00:46:19,510 --> 00:46:20,621 Katy: You got it. 1189 00:46:20,645 --> 00:46:22,089 Luke: Look, look. 1190 00:46:22,113 --> 00:46:25,492 [ All inhale, exhale deeply ] 1191 00:46:25,516 --> 00:46:27,394 Honestly, I thought my audition was awful. 1192 00:46:27,418 --> 00:46:29,196 I cried before, during, and after. 1193 00:46:29,220 --> 00:46:31,565 So I was a nervous wreck the whole time, 1194 00:46:31,589 --> 00:46:32,966 and it was so embarrassing. 1195 00:46:32,990 --> 00:46:36,003 You have magic country stuff going on in your voice, 1196 00:46:36,027 --> 00:46:38,305 but you're letting everything around you 1197 00:46:38,329 --> 00:46:39,740 get in its way. 1198 00:46:39,764 --> 00:46:40,807 ♪ I ♪ 1199 00:46:40,831 --> 00:46:43,043 Seeing this now... 1200 00:46:43,067 --> 00:46:44,611 [ Laughs ] ...how do you feel? 1201 00:46:44,635 --> 00:46:48,248 I feel more confident now than what I did there. 1202 00:46:48,272 --> 00:46:49,716 It's okay to be nervous. 1203 00:46:49,740 --> 00:46:51,551 Like, I want you to use that as your fuel. Yeah. 1204 00:46:51,575 --> 00:46:53,120 ♪ Now you're liftin' me up ♪ 1205 00:46:53,144 --> 00:46:55,289 The judges also said you need to work on your timing. 1206 00:46:55,313 --> 00:46:57,391 Had you ever used any sort of timing mechanism 1207 00:46:57,415 --> 00:46:59,326 before you did this? Mnh‐mnh. 1208 00:46:59,350 --> 00:47:00,794 No, I just sang with the music. 1209 00:47:00,818 --> 00:47:02,996 How many clicks before you start this performance? 1210 00:47:03,020 --> 00:47:04,197 I think it's three. 1211 00:47:04,221 --> 00:47:05,666 All right, ready? Right now? 1212 00:47:05,690 --> 00:47:07,067 [ Taps foot three times ] 1213 00:47:07,091 --> 00:47:08,235 I'm singing right now? Ah, see? 1214 00:47:08,259 --> 00:47:09,369 You already missed. Oh! 1215 00:47:09,393 --> 00:47:10,871 You gotta be ready at all times! Oh. 1216 00:47:10,895 --> 00:47:13,173 This is the time to perform ‐‐ from here out. 1217 00:47:13,197 --> 00:47:15,208 ♪ Now you're liftin' me up ♪ 1218 00:47:15,232 --> 00:47:16,943 In the country genre, I know there's people 1219 00:47:16,967 --> 00:47:19,179 that have a stronger voice than I do, 1220 00:47:19,203 --> 00:47:20,881 can do better runs than I can. 1221 00:47:20,905 --> 00:47:22,683 ♪♪ 1222 00:47:22,707 --> 00:47:24,151 [ Sighs ] I don't know how to handle it. 1223 00:47:24,175 --> 00:47:25,519 [ Chuckles ] 1224 00:47:25,543 --> 00:47:27,154 I never thought I'd be on a stage. 1225 00:47:27,178 --> 00:47:28,755 I am a maid. 1226 00:47:28,779 --> 00:47:30,824 But I don't want to be a maid for the rest of my life. No. 1227 00:47:30,848 --> 00:47:33,493 But if I get this, then I'm never gonna have to clean anybody else's house. 1228 00:47:33,517 --> 00:47:35,829 [ Chuckles ] 1229 00:47:35,853 --> 00:47:37,531 Okay, all right. 1230 00:47:37,555 --> 00:47:38,899 Take a breath. 1231 00:47:38,923 --> 00:47:42,235 ♪ County Road 233 ♪ 1232 00:47:42,259 --> 00:47:44,271 ♪ Under my feet ♪ 1233 00:47:44,295 --> 00:47:48,241 ♪ Nothin' on this white rock but little ol' me ♪ 1234 00:47:48,265 --> 00:47:50,911 ♪ 'Cause I'm going home, gonna load my shotgun ♪ 1235 00:47:50,935 --> 00:47:53,613 ♪ Wait by the door and light a cigarette ♪ 1236 00:47:53,637 --> 00:47:55,849 ♪ He wants a fire, well, now he's got one ♪ 1237 00:47:55,873 --> 00:47:58,418 ♪ 'Cause he ain't seen me crazy yet ♪ 1238 00:47:58,442 --> 00:47:59,886 Katy: Stop. Huh? 1239 00:47:59,910 --> 00:48:01,722 Take a breath. Lionel: Take a breath. 1240 00:48:01,746 --> 00:48:03,156 Take some breaths. Here, here. 1241 00:48:03,180 --> 00:48:04,691 Tell us the beat. Come on, Luke. 1242 00:48:04,715 --> 00:48:06,159 Here we go. Let me help you. It's like ‐‐ Yeah. 1243 00:48:06,183 --> 00:48:08,061 [ Clapping/tapping rhythmically ] Katy: You got this. 1244 00:48:08,085 --> 00:48:09,396 [ Falsetto ] ♪ I'm going home, gonna ♪ 1245 00:48:09,420 --> 00:48:11,531 You can do it! Come on. 1246 00:48:11,555 --> 00:48:13,567 We are your beat. 1247 00:48:13,591 --> 00:48:16,536 ♪ I'm going home, gonna load my shotgun ♪ 1248 00:48:16,560 --> 00:48:19,473 ♪ Wait by the door and light a cigarette ♪ 1249 00:48:19,497 --> 00:48:22,175 ♪ He wants a fire, well, now he's got one ♪ 1250 00:48:22,199 --> 00:48:24,978 ♪ 'Cause he ain't seen me crazy yet ♪ 1251 00:48:25,002 --> 00:48:26,380 ♪ I s‐‐ He slapped my face ♪ 1252 00:48:26,404 --> 00:48:28,181 ♪ And shook me like a rag doll ♪ 1253 00:48:28,205 --> 00:48:30,951 ♪ Don't that sound like a real man? ♪ 1254 00:48:30,975 --> 00:48:33,987 ♪ I wanna show him what little girls are made of ♪ 1255 00:48:34,011 --> 00:48:36,890 ♪ Gunpowder and lead ♪ 1256 00:48:36,914 --> 00:48:38,825 [ Cheers and applause ] 1257 00:48:38,849 --> 00:48:40,327 Thank y'all. Luke: Thank you. 1258 00:48:40,351 --> 00:48:42,796 [ Applause ] 1259 00:48:42,820 --> 00:48:44,998 She chose to not do accompaniment 1260 00:48:45,022 --> 00:48:46,867 'cause she can't keep time. Well, yeah. Right ‐‐ can't time. 1261 00:48:46,891 --> 00:48:48,635 That's the thing. Why did she do that? 1262 00:48:48,659 --> 00:48:50,270 [ Sighs ] 1263 00:48:50,294 --> 00:48:51,738 As soon as I walked on the stage, it was like ‐‐ 1264 00:48:51,762 --> 00:48:53,039 oop, throat went dry and everything. 1265 00:48:53,063 --> 00:48:56,042 I was like, "Whoop. Oh, God." 1266 00:48:56,066 --> 00:48:58,578 I don't know. It's just nerve‐racking. 1267 00:48:58,602 --> 00:49:01,248 I don't know, y'all. Come on, y'all. 1268 00:49:01,272 --> 00:49:02,582 I don't know. Too far to go. 1269 00:49:02,606 --> 00:49:04,885 I'd rather keep swinging on that one. 1270 00:49:04,909 --> 00:49:06,653 While Christian awaits her fate, 1271 00:49:06,677 --> 00:49:08,488 Chayce Beckham hopes to show the judges 1272 00:49:08,512 --> 00:49:09,623 that raw country talent 1273 00:49:09,647 --> 00:49:11,925 can come in all shapes and sizes. 1274 00:49:11,949 --> 00:49:13,360 Bobby: Your genre's country. 1275 00:49:13,384 --> 00:49:14,661 When I saw you, I didn't go, 1276 00:49:14,685 --> 00:49:15,962 "All right, there's a country guy." 1277 00:49:15,986 --> 00:49:17,697 And I thought that would set me apart a little bit. 1278 00:49:17,721 --> 00:49:20,000 [ Laughs ] You know, that I don't look like everybody else. 1279 00:49:20,024 --> 00:49:21,902 One thing I noticed when I was sitting in the group 1280 00:49:21,926 --> 00:49:23,103 is that everybody had boots on. 1281 00:49:23,127 --> 00:49:24,805 I don't have boots, so... [ Laughs ] 1282 00:49:24,829 --> 00:49:28,241 I looked around and, like, every single person has boots on. 1283 00:49:28,265 --> 00:49:30,444 As long as you sing country music from the heart, 1284 00:49:30,468 --> 00:49:31,912 because it's all about the message 1285 00:49:31,936 --> 00:49:33,313 and the authenticity of it, 1286 00:49:33,337 --> 00:49:34,414 you're country. Yeah. 1287 00:49:34,438 --> 00:49:36,383 [ Cheers and applause ] 1288 00:49:36,407 --> 00:49:38,452 ♪♪ 1289 00:49:38,476 --> 00:49:39,786 All right! 1290 00:49:39,810 --> 00:49:41,354 Hello, everybody. My name's Chayce Beckham. 1291 00:49:41,378 --> 00:49:43,423 I think I'm gonna be the next American Idol 1292 00:49:43,447 --> 00:49:45,759 because I'm willing to put in this work 1293 00:49:45,783 --> 00:49:47,594 and make this dream happen. 1294 00:49:47,618 --> 00:49:51,932 ♪♪ 1295 00:49:51,956 --> 00:49:54,034 Recently, you know, a lot of crazy things 1296 00:49:54,058 --> 00:49:55,635 have happened in my life. 1297 00:49:55,659 --> 00:49:57,971 I've lost, you know, loved ones. 1298 00:49:57,995 --> 00:49:59,606 I've made a lot of bad mistakes. 1299 00:49:59,630 --> 00:50:02,075 I've, you know, hurt people that were close to me. 1300 00:50:02,099 --> 00:50:05,011 A lot of ups and downs and a lot of hard times. 1301 00:50:05,035 --> 00:50:07,581 But ‐‐ Sorry. [ Chuckles ] 1302 00:50:07,605 --> 00:50:09,115 I started thinking about hard times. 1303 00:50:09,139 --> 00:50:12,919 ♪ Beware, the night is closing in ♪ 1304 00:50:12,943 --> 00:50:14,287 It's just been a rough, rocky road, 1305 00:50:14,311 --> 00:50:15,589 you know, the last year or two. 1306 00:50:15,613 --> 00:50:18,792 Just really trying to pull myself out of a, you know, place 1307 00:50:18,816 --> 00:50:20,360 that I didn't want to be in. 1308 00:50:20,384 --> 00:50:24,965 ♪ Well, the darkness came to take my faith ♪ 1309 00:50:24,989 --> 00:50:26,600 I thought I was at rock bottom, 1310 00:50:26,624 --> 00:50:28,902 but one day, I had a few drinks too many 1311 00:50:28,926 --> 00:50:31,471 and thought it was a good idea to, you know, try to drive home. 1312 00:50:31,495 --> 00:50:33,206 ♪♪ 1313 00:50:33,230 --> 00:50:34,741 And I got into a bad wreck. 1314 00:50:34,765 --> 00:50:37,410 I ended up on the side of the highway upside down. 1315 00:50:37,434 --> 00:50:39,446 When I finally, like, woke up and came to, 1316 00:50:39,470 --> 00:50:40,614 I just remember, like, looking up, 1317 00:50:40,638 --> 00:50:42,282 and there was nobody there to pull me out. 1318 00:50:42,306 --> 00:50:45,018 There was nobody there to be like, "Come on, dude." 1319 00:50:45,042 --> 00:50:47,153 That was the worst night of my life. 1320 00:50:47,177 --> 00:50:49,689 You know, that was the worst night of my life. 1321 00:50:49,713 --> 00:50:54,160 ♪ Yeah, the dark led me to light again ♪ 1322 00:50:54,184 --> 00:50:56,429 What do you think grabbed you from that dark place 1323 00:50:56,453 --> 00:50:58,932 and said, "Okay, it's time to get out 1324 00:50:58,956 --> 00:51:01,535 and search for, you know, a brighter life"? 1325 00:51:01,559 --> 00:51:03,570 When I survived that, I think I kind of just 1326 00:51:03,594 --> 00:51:05,805 had my life flash before my eyes at one point 1327 00:51:05,829 --> 00:51:08,375 and realized, like, "Let's do something." 1328 00:51:08,399 --> 00:51:09,609 This is like all or nothing for me. 1329 00:51:09,633 --> 00:51:11,211 I feel like everything has literally led up 1330 00:51:11,235 --> 00:51:13,280 to this point right here. 1331 00:51:13,304 --> 00:51:17,117 [ Cheers and applause ] 1332 00:51:17,141 --> 00:51:19,586 This song, it relates to me pretty well, 1333 00:51:19,610 --> 00:51:20,787 so I hope y'all like it. 1334 00:51:20,811 --> 00:51:26,459 ♪♪ 1335 00:51:26,483 --> 00:51:31,464 ♪ Well, I bought a house at the mouth of the holler ♪ 1336 00:51:31,488 --> 00:51:36,136 ♪ A ring at the pawn shop and a crib for the kid ♪ 1337 00:51:36,160 --> 00:51:39,940 ♪♪ 1338 00:51:39,964 --> 00:51:42,809 ♪ My sweat and my wages ♪ 1339 00:51:42,833 --> 00:51:45,579 ♪ They don't seem to weight out ♪ 1340 00:51:45,603 --> 00:51:50,250 ♪ I'm getting more aches than I'm gaining in gold ♪ 1341 00:51:50,274 --> 00:51:53,920 ♪♪ 1342 00:51:53,944 --> 00:51:56,590 ♪ And if the Lord wants to take me ♪ 1343 00:51:56,614 --> 00:51:59,426 ♪ I'm here for the taking ♪ 1344 00:51:59,450 --> 00:52:03,997 ♪ 'Cause Hell's probably better than tryin' to get by ♪ 1345 00:52:04,021 --> 00:52:07,834 ♪♪ 1346 00:52:07,858 --> 00:52:10,337 ♪ You could see me on the front page ♪ 1347 00:52:10,361 --> 00:52:13,139 ♪ It'll be out tomorrow ♪ 1348 00:52:13,163 --> 00:52:17,444 ♪ A boy in his 20s shot down in his prime ♪ 1349 00:52:17,468 --> 00:52:19,813 ♪♪ 1350 00:52:19,837 --> 00:52:22,349 [ Cheers and applause ] 1351 00:52:22,373 --> 00:52:23,383 Thank you, guys. 1352 00:52:23,407 --> 00:52:26,019 ♪♪ 1353 00:52:26,043 --> 00:52:27,621 Katy: He's good, right? 1354 00:52:27,645 --> 00:52:28,855 His storytelling ability is great. 1355 00:52:28,879 --> 00:52:30,090 Now all he has to do is kind of give me 1356 00:52:30,114 --> 00:52:31,625 a little animation in the voice. 1357 00:52:31,649 --> 00:52:35,495 We have to send wonderfully talented kids home. 1358 00:52:35,519 --> 00:52:36,896 All right. [ Clears throat ] 1359 00:52:36,920 --> 00:52:39,666 This is tough. 1360 00:52:39,690 --> 00:52:41,401 ♪ Hey ♪ I really want to get onto that live stage. 1361 00:52:41,425 --> 00:52:42,769 I want America to vote. 1362 00:52:42,793 --> 00:52:44,104 Dude, I want to stand next to you on that live stage. 1363 00:52:44,128 --> 00:52:45,138 Yeah, that's what I'm waiting for. Right? 1364 00:52:45,162 --> 00:52:47,207 America, if you'd like to vote... 1365 00:52:47,231 --> 00:52:48,341 I don't even know if I hold a microphone. 1366 00:52:48,365 --> 00:52:49,442 I don't think do. 1367 00:52:49,466 --> 00:52:50,744 I think it's more like that, but whatever. 1368 00:52:50,768 --> 00:52:54,981 ♪ Ooh‐ooh‐ooh‐ooh ♪ 1369 00:52:55,005 --> 00:52:57,450 Luke: First of all, thank you, guys, 1370 00:52:57,474 --> 00:52:59,853 for fighting so hard to get to this point. 1371 00:52:59,877 --> 00:53:01,921 ♪ Where the shadow ends ♪ 1372 00:53:01,945 --> 00:53:03,523 Singing your heart out for us. 1373 00:53:03,547 --> 00:53:06,493 ♪ There's a great unknown from you to me ♪ 1374 00:53:06,517 --> 00:53:08,261 Lionel: When we hear you, we keep thinking, 1375 00:53:08,285 --> 00:53:10,630 "Potential, potential, potential." 1376 00:53:10,654 --> 00:53:12,265 ♪ And you don't believe ♪ 1377 00:53:12,289 --> 00:53:14,300 But, oh, my goodness. 1378 00:53:14,324 --> 00:53:15,935 It's a competition, 1379 00:53:15,959 --> 00:53:20,006 and we have to go through and find the diamonds. 1380 00:53:20,030 --> 00:53:23,143 ♪ Put your trust in the light that you cannot see ♪ 1381 00:53:23,167 --> 00:53:24,844 The time to see who makes it through 1382 00:53:24,868 --> 00:53:26,212 is right now, so... 1383 00:53:26,236 --> 00:53:28,715 ♪ There's a darkness ♪ Chase. 1384 00:53:28,739 --> 00:53:30,216 ♪ Up ahead ♪ 1385 00:53:30,240 --> 00:53:31,918 Your journey continues. 1386 00:53:31,942 --> 00:53:33,720 ♪ I will see you ♪ 1387 00:53:33,744 --> 00:53:35,555 James, Christian... 1388 00:53:35,579 --> 00:53:36,923 ♪ Where the shadow ends ♪ 1389 00:53:36,947 --> 00:53:38,291 ...it's the end of the road. 1390 00:53:38,315 --> 00:53:41,361 ♪ There's a darkness ♪ 1391 00:53:41,385 --> 00:53:42,362 ♪ Up ahead ♪ Thank you, guys. 1392 00:53:42,386 --> 00:53:44,064 We love y'all. Thank you. 1393 00:53:44,088 --> 00:53:47,901 ♪ I will see you ♪ 1394 00:53:47,925 --> 00:53:49,636 James: Just sucks I can't continue, 1395 00:53:49,660 --> 00:53:51,204 but it's just part of the process. 1396 00:53:51,228 --> 00:53:52,906 Whoo‐hoo! 1397 00:53:52,930 --> 00:53:55,308 That's the best thing I could ever ask for in my life. 1398 00:53:55,332 --> 00:53:56,943 ♪♪ 1399 00:53:56,967 --> 00:53:59,913 I'd just be a little more confident in myself 1400 00:53:59,937 --> 00:54:01,948 if I went further, but... 1401 00:54:01,972 --> 00:54:03,616 [ Sniffles ] I mean, I'm still happy 1402 00:54:03,640 --> 00:54:04,918 with how far I've already went, 1403 00:54:04,942 --> 00:54:08,021 but I don't want to be a maid for the rest of my life, 1404 00:54:08,045 --> 00:54:09,622 so I'm not gonna quit. 1405 00:54:09,646 --> 00:54:11,548 ♪ Where the shadow ends ♪ 1406 00:54:14,752 --> 00:54:17,330 Hollywood Week is where dreams come true, 1407 00:54:17,354 --> 00:54:19,999 and the last few singers from our most popular genre 1408 00:54:20,023 --> 00:54:22,202 all have the same one ‐‐ 1409 00:54:22,226 --> 00:54:25,839 to finally perform on a big stage. 1410 00:54:25,863 --> 00:54:27,574 Let's do this. 1411 00:54:27,598 --> 00:54:28,641 I'm Mary Jo Young. 1412 00:54:28,665 --> 00:54:30,543 I'm 19, and I'm from Cleveland, Ohio. 1413 00:54:30,567 --> 00:54:31,911 Katy: Hi, Mary Jo! 1414 00:54:31,935 --> 00:54:34,414 This is very bright. I feel like I'm entering heaven. 1415 00:54:34,438 --> 00:54:36,149 [ Laughter ] Before the San Diego audition, 1416 00:54:36,173 --> 00:54:38,318 I had never performed in front of anyone, 1417 00:54:38,342 --> 00:54:41,221 and then I performed in front of three people. 1418 00:54:41,245 --> 00:54:42,756 Well, four, including my mom. 1419 00:54:42,780 --> 00:54:46,226 Three being really, like, famous people, so... 1420 00:54:46,250 --> 00:54:48,561 I'm going to Hollywood! 1421 00:54:48,585 --> 00:54:50,396 I think I have the least experience 1422 00:54:50,420 --> 00:54:52,031 out of most of the people here, 1423 00:54:52,055 --> 00:54:53,199 and that makes me really nervous 1424 00:54:53,223 --> 00:54:55,401 because I might not be as comfortable on stage. 1425 00:54:55,425 --> 00:54:57,904 I wouldn't know how comfortable I am on stage yet, 1426 00:54:57,928 --> 00:55:00,607 but I'm just gonna try to do my best, I guess. 1427 00:55:00,631 --> 00:55:04,711 ♪ Didn't even notice, no punches left to roll with ♪ 1428 00:55:04,735 --> 00:55:07,204 ♪ You want it, say so ♪ 1429 00:55:08,272 --> 00:55:11,084 ♪ I'm in my bed ♪ 1430 00:55:11,108 --> 00:55:12,919 ♪♪ 1431 00:55:12,943 --> 00:55:14,988 ♪ And you're not here ♪ 1432 00:55:15,012 --> 00:55:18,191 ♪♪ 1433 00:55:18,215 --> 00:55:20,426 ♪ And there's no one to blame ♪ 1434 00:55:20,450 --> 00:55:24,264 ♪ But the drink in my wandering hands ♪ 1435 00:55:24,288 --> 00:55:26,900 ♪♪ 1436 00:55:26,924 --> 00:55:29,002 ♪ What am I now? ♪ 1437 00:55:29,026 --> 00:55:31,237 ♪ What am I now? ♪ 1438 00:55:31,261 --> 00:55:35,942 ♪ What if I'm someone I don't want around? ♪ 1439 00:55:35,966 --> 00:55:38,311 ♪ I'm falling again ♪ 1440 00:55:38,335 --> 00:55:40,580 ♪ I'm falling again ♪ 1441 00:55:40,604 --> 00:55:44,184 ♪ I'm falling ♪ 1442 00:55:44,208 --> 00:55:45,885 ♪ I'm falling ♪ 1443 00:55:45,909 --> 00:55:47,854 ♪♪ 1444 00:55:47,878 --> 00:55:49,088 Thank you. 1445 00:55:49,112 --> 00:55:51,257 [ Cheers and applause ] 1446 00:55:51,281 --> 00:55:53,059 I hope it went well. 1447 00:55:53,083 --> 00:55:56,429 I'm happy that I finally performed on a stage. 1448 00:55:56,453 --> 00:55:58,198 That's what I'm happy about. 1449 00:55:58,222 --> 00:55:59,265 Luke: That is a Ferrari 1450 00:55:59,289 --> 00:56:01,701 that someone put 90 octane in. 1451 00:56:01,725 --> 00:56:03,203 If we can get 93... [ Laughs ] 1452 00:56:03,227 --> 00:56:04,938 Whoo! 93. Yes, sir. 93. 1453 00:56:04,962 --> 00:56:06,773 ♪ Ooh‐ooh‐ooh‐ooh‐ooh ♪ 1454 00:56:06,797 --> 00:56:08,007 [ Cheers and applause ] 1455 00:56:08,031 --> 00:56:11,211 I'm here because it's what I've wanted to do. 1456 00:56:11,235 --> 00:56:13,012 Ever since I was a kid, I've always wanted 1457 00:56:13,036 --> 00:56:14,681 to have my own legacy as a musician 1458 00:56:14,705 --> 00:56:16,683 and leave a story. 1459 00:56:16,707 --> 00:56:18,384 ♪♪ 1460 00:56:18,408 --> 00:56:20,587 ♪ Dark of the alley ♪ 1461 00:56:20,611 --> 00:56:22,422 ♪♪ 1462 00:56:22,446 --> 00:56:25,725 ♪ Breaking of day, yeah ♪ 1463 00:56:25,749 --> 00:56:28,394 ♪ Head while I'm driving ♪ 1464 00:56:28,418 --> 00:56:30,029 ♪♪ 1465 00:56:30,053 --> 00:56:33,933 ♪ Oh, I'm driving ♪ 1466 00:56:33,957 --> 00:56:36,169 ♪ Soft lips are open ♪ 1467 00:56:36,193 --> 00:56:38,071 ♪♪ 1468 00:56:38,095 --> 00:56:40,773 ♪ Knuckles is pale ♪ 1469 00:56:40,797 --> 00:56:44,043 ♪ Oh, it feels like you're dying ♪ 1470 00:56:44,067 --> 00:56:45,712 ♪♪ 1471 00:56:45,736 --> 00:56:48,514 ♪ Oh, like you're dying ♪ 1472 00:56:48,538 --> 00:56:50,250 ♪♪ 1473 00:56:50,274 --> 00:56:53,987 ♪ And you‐ou‐ou ♪ 1474 00:56:54,011 --> 00:56:56,089 ♪♪ 1475 00:56:56,113 --> 00:56:59,559 ♪ Your sex is on fire ♪ 1476 00:56:59,583 --> 00:57:02,762 ♪♪ 1477 00:57:02,786 --> 00:57:04,631 Yeah! 1478 00:57:04,655 --> 00:57:06,799 ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 1479 00:57:06,823 --> 00:57:08,134 Lionel: That's what I'm talking about. 1480 00:57:08,158 --> 00:57:10,603 That's what I'm talking about. What a special man. 1481 00:57:10,627 --> 00:57:12,772 Yeah, sure. That's special. 1482 00:57:12,796 --> 00:57:14,908 Colin: It felt rough around the edges, 1483 00:57:14,932 --> 00:57:16,643 so hopefully they can sympathize 1484 00:57:16,667 --> 00:57:19,279 with the kind of rough stuff in the beginning. 1485 00:57:19,303 --> 00:57:21,915 Mary Jo and Colin made it onto the big stage, 1486 00:57:21,939 --> 00:57:24,484 and now they wait for the results. 1487 00:57:24,508 --> 00:57:28,321 The next singer is hoping to make a similar leap. 1488 00:57:28,345 --> 00:57:29,489 Well, Claudia, there. 1489 00:57:29,513 --> 00:57:31,024 She and her family no stranger to voting ‐‐ 1490 00:57:31,048 --> 00:57:33,259 something fundamental to the "Idol" process. 1491 00:57:33,283 --> 00:57:35,495 Let's see how the judges cast their ballots 1492 00:57:35,519 --> 00:57:36,729 after this performance. 1493 00:57:36,753 --> 00:57:39,265 I'm Claudia Conway. I'm back. [ Laughs ] 1494 00:57:39,289 --> 00:57:41,200 I'm sorry. Excuse me. What? 1495 00:57:41,224 --> 00:57:44,170 Yes. [ Giggles ] Little change. 1496 00:57:44,194 --> 00:57:45,605 You mean a transformation. 1497 00:57:45,629 --> 00:57:47,206 A transformation. 1498 00:57:47,230 --> 00:57:50,343 I'm Claudia Conway. I'm 16. 1499 00:57:50,367 --> 00:57:52,679 My audition in Ojai wasn't my best. 1500 00:57:52,703 --> 00:57:54,414 I was really, really nervous, 1501 00:57:54,438 --> 00:57:57,717 and I had these doubts in my head telling me, 1502 00:57:57,741 --> 00:57:59,419 "You're not ready. You're not good enough." 1503 00:57:59,443 --> 00:58:03,122 In my life, I'm so focused on all the noise ‐‐ 1504 00:58:03,146 --> 00:58:06,693 people hating on me or my family online, like, on social media. 1505 00:58:06,717 --> 00:58:08,127 And Katy Perry told me... 1506 00:58:08,151 --> 00:58:12,131 You have to calm the storm that is around you. 1507 00:58:12,155 --> 00:58:14,000 ♪ Why do I compare myself to everyone? ♪ 1508 00:58:14,024 --> 00:58:15,435 Claudia: She believed in me, 1509 00:58:15,459 --> 00:58:16,903 and I could not be more grateful for that. 1510 00:58:16,927 --> 00:58:18,604 Now I'm just drowning it all out 1511 00:58:18,628 --> 00:58:20,330 and telling myself that I can do it. 1512 00:58:21,331 --> 00:58:22,809 Uh‐oh. Hi, baby. 1513 00:58:22,833 --> 00:58:23,943 This is the Hollywood shuffle. 1514 00:58:23,967 --> 00:58:25,545 This week, my mom came. 1515 00:58:25,569 --> 00:58:27,246 It is okay for you to have different views 1516 00:58:27,270 --> 00:58:29,048 than the people you love. 1517 00:58:29,072 --> 00:58:30,350 I'm rehearsing, and she's like, 1518 00:58:30,374 --> 00:58:31,918 "Claudia, that sounds flat." 1519 00:58:31,942 --> 00:58:33,252 And I was like, "What?" 1520 00:58:33,276 --> 00:58:34,253 I was like, "Oh, I'm sorry. 1521 00:58:34,277 --> 00:58:36,489 Did you just give me criticism?" 1522 00:58:36,513 --> 00:58:37,857 Constructive crit‐‐ No. 1523 00:58:37,881 --> 00:58:39,225 No, 'cause I told her to go up ‐‐ 1524 00:58:39,249 --> 00:58:41,260 I was like, "Stay in politics. I'll do the music." 1525 00:58:41,284 --> 00:58:42,295 ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ 1526 00:58:42,319 --> 00:58:44,163 How important is this moment 1527 00:58:44,187 --> 00:58:45,365 and goal and pursuit for you 1528 00:58:45,389 --> 00:58:47,233 in terms of who you want to be 1529 00:58:47,257 --> 00:58:48,534 and your own identity? 1530 00:58:48,558 --> 00:58:50,603 It's the most important thing in the world to me. 1531 00:58:50,627 --> 00:58:51,871 I think, you know, I've been trying 1532 00:58:51,895 --> 00:58:54,273 to establish my own identity for a while. 1533 00:58:54,297 --> 00:58:56,743 You know, most people don't know that I'm into music. 1534 00:58:56,767 --> 00:58:58,277 Most people don't know that I'm a singer, 1535 00:58:58,301 --> 00:59:00,246 and it is very, very important to me. 1536 00:59:00,270 --> 00:59:01,948 I'm literally freaking out. 1537 00:59:01,972 --> 00:59:04,617 But I'm gonna keep it cool, you know? 1538 00:59:04,641 --> 00:59:05,718 But I'm freaking out. 1539 00:59:05,742 --> 00:59:08,054 I'm all over the place, but I'm cool. 1540 00:59:08,078 --> 00:59:10,523 ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ 1541 00:59:10,547 --> 00:59:13,459 ♪♪ 1542 00:59:13,483 --> 00:59:17,363 ♪ How do you fall in love? ♪ 1543 00:59:17,387 --> 00:59:20,366 ♪ Faster than a hairpin trigger ♪ 1544 00:59:20,390 --> 00:59:24,737 ♪ Don't you say, don't you say ♪ 1545 00:59:24,761 --> 00:59:28,641 ♪ Don't say, don't you say ♪ 1546 00:59:28,665 --> 00:59:32,779 ♪ One breath, it'll just break it ♪ 1547 00:59:32,803 --> 00:59:36,783 ♪ So, shut your mouth and run me like a river ♪ 1548 00:59:36,807 --> 00:59:40,686 ♪ Shut your mouth, baby, stand and deliver ♪ 1549 00:59:40,710 --> 00:59:44,791 ♪ Holy hands, they make me a sinner ♪ 1550 00:59:44,815 --> 00:59:46,726 ♪ Like a river ♪ 1551 00:59:46,750 --> 00:59:48,461 ♪ Like a river ♪ 1552 00:59:48,485 --> 00:59:53,299 ♪ Shut your mouth and run me like a river ♪ 1553 00:59:53,323 --> 00:59:55,034 Yeah! [ Laughs ] 1554 00:59:55,058 --> 00:59:56,536 Nice! 1555 00:59:56,560 --> 00:59:59,739 ♪♪ 1556 00:59:59,763 --> 01:00:01,808 I've never performed on a stage that big. 1557 01:00:01,832 --> 01:00:03,567 That was crazy. 1558 01:00:04,501 --> 01:00:07,513 It's time to find out who from this last pop line 1559 01:00:07,537 --> 01:00:10,817 made an impact on the Dolby stage. 1560 01:00:10,841 --> 01:00:12,985 ♪ Freedom‐dom, freedom ♪ 1561 01:00:13,009 --> 01:00:14,711 Katy: Hello, ladies and gentlemen. 1562 01:00:15,679 --> 01:00:18,224 Sometimes you don't know why you go forward 1563 01:00:18,248 --> 01:00:19,459 or you stay back. 1564 01:00:19,483 --> 01:00:21,894 ♪ I was living a lie, living a lie ♪ 1565 01:00:21,918 --> 01:00:24,297 ♪ This is my confession ♪ But I hope, with this news... 1566 01:00:24,321 --> 01:00:26,799 ♪ I was living a lie before we met ♪ 1567 01:00:26,823 --> 01:00:30,269 ...you find some form of trust. 1568 01:00:30,293 --> 01:00:32,271 ♪ Full of dark temptation ♪ 1569 01:00:32,295 --> 01:00:33,906 ♪ There were so many nights that I regret ♪ 1570 01:00:33,930 --> 01:00:35,875 It will happen when it's meant to happen. 1571 01:00:35,899 --> 01:00:39,679 ♪ You gave me something that I can hold onto ♪ 1572 01:00:39,703 --> 01:00:43,249 ♪ The little light when I'm down on my knees ♪ 1573 01:00:43,273 --> 01:00:48,588 ♪♪ 1574 01:00:48,612 --> 01:00:51,023 Congratulations. You're all in the next round. 1575 01:00:51,047 --> 01:00:52,492 ♪ You give me freedom ♪ 1576 01:00:52,516 --> 01:00:54,193 [ Cheers and applause ] 1577 01:00:54,217 --> 01:00:57,330 ♪ Freedom, give me freedom‐dom ♪ 1578 01:00:57,354 --> 01:00:58,598 Kellyanne: Claudia! 1579 01:00:58,622 --> 01:01:00,967 Man: Whoo! 1580 01:01:00,991 --> 01:01:02,969 Whaaaa?! [ Laughs ] 1581 01:01:02,993 --> 01:01:05,304 The nerves are gone. I feel relieved. 1582 01:01:05,328 --> 01:01:07,773 [ Laughing ] I'm going to the next round! 1583 01:01:07,797 --> 01:01:10,543 ♪ You give me freedom, freedom ♪ 1584 01:01:10,567 --> 01:01:12,311 ♪ Freedom I've been looking for ♪ 1585 01:01:12,335 --> 01:01:13,713 No, no, no, no, no. 1586 01:01:13,737 --> 01:01:15,448 She thinks I can't sing. 1587 01:01:15,472 --> 01:01:20,319 ♪ This girl is on fire ♪ 1588 01:01:20,343 --> 01:01:23,389 ♪ This girl is on fire ♪ 1589 01:01:23,413 --> 01:01:25,124 Claudia: Wait, that was kinda good. That was okay. 1590 01:01:25,148 --> 01:01:27,527 Announcer: And as we continue along at the Dolby, 1591 01:01:27,551 --> 01:01:30,029 this is your R&B genre. 1592 01:01:30,053 --> 01:01:31,497 Yeah! Rhythm and blues! 1593 01:01:31,521 --> 01:01:32,632 Right on. Let's go. 1594 01:01:32,656 --> 01:01:34,033 Rhythm and blues. 1595 01:01:34,057 --> 01:01:37,270 Next up is 23‐year‐old Vahhley, who we met in Ojai, 1596 01:01:37,294 --> 01:01:40,573 where she auditioned with her 2‐year‐old son, MJ. 1597 01:01:40,597 --> 01:01:42,708 ♪ 'Cause they don't know ♪ 1598 01:01:42,732 --> 01:01:45,144 Vahhley: When I first came to my audition, 1599 01:01:45,168 --> 01:01:47,313 I was at such a scary, insecure place. 1600 01:01:47,337 --> 01:01:49,682 ♪ Does anybody care? ♪ 1601 01:01:49,706 --> 01:01:52,051 [ Voice breaking ] I'm currently homeless. 1602 01:01:52,075 --> 01:01:54,320 I've been homeless for eight months. 1603 01:01:54,344 --> 01:01:56,923 So I just wanted to do good for my son. 1604 01:01:56,947 --> 01:01:58,791 ♪ La la ♪ 1605 01:01:58,815 --> 01:02:00,493 MJ! 1606 01:02:00,517 --> 01:02:02,094 To, like, have this opportunity 1607 01:02:02,118 --> 01:02:05,064 and be able to maybe change my life, change his life 1608 01:02:05,088 --> 01:02:06,666 is, like, amazing. 1609 01:02:06,690 --> 01:02:09,101 A lot's on the line for you in this next performance. 1610 01:02:09,125 --> 01:02:11,537 Yeah, a lot. A lot is at stake. 1611 01:02:11,561 --> 01:02:13,172 But if you think about your son, 1612 01:02:13,196 --> 01:02:15,274 if you think about the situation you want to get out of, 1613 01:02:15,298 --> 01:02:18,444 and you put all that up on that stage? 1614 01:02:18,468 --> 01:02:20,546 Next up ‐‐ the world. 1615 01:02:20,570 --> 01:02:28,387 ♪ Baby, you caught me like aaaah ♪ 1616 01:02:28,411 --> 01:02:31,257 ♪ Aaaah ♪ 1617 01:02:31,281 --> 01:02:32,491 ♪ Whoa ♪ 1618 01:02:32,515 --> 01:02:35,661 ♪ Don't you stop loving me ♪ 1619 01:02:35,685 --> 01:02:38,431 ♪ Don't quit loving me ♪ 1620 01:02:38,455 --> 01:02:43,402 ♪ Don't stop loving me ♪ 1621 01:02:43,426 --> 01:02:51,426 ♪ Must be love on the braiiiiin ♪ 1622 01:02:52,869 --> 01:02:54,280 [ Cheers and applause ] 1623 01:02:54,304 --> 01:02:57,016 Thank you so much. All right, all right. 1624 01:02:57,040 --> 01:02:59,118 I feel like it went well, but I was super nervous, 1625 01:02:59,142 --> 01:03:00,453 so I was shaky. 1626 01:03:00,477 --> 01:03:04,090 Vahhley, you have the talent. 1627 01:03:04,114 --> 01:03:08,427 You, my dear, have put in a valiant effort. 1628 01:03:08,451 --> 01:03:10,496 But on this trip around, 1629 01:03:10,520 --> 01:03:11,631 we're going to have to say goodbye to you. 1630 01:03:11,655 --> 01:03:13,566 ♪ 'Cause I'm a warrior ♪ 1631 01:03:13,590 --> 01:03:16,335 This is not the end. This is just not your time. 1632 01:03:16,359 --> 01:03:18,237 ♪ All through the night ♪ 1633 01:03:18,261 --> 01:03:19,505 ♪ And I'm won't give up ♪ 1634 01:03:19,529 --> 01:03:20,573 We love you, sweetheart. We love you. 1635 01:03:20,597 --> 01:03:21,574 Whoo! 1636 01:03:21,598 --> 01:03:23,309 ♪ I'm a warrior ♪ 1637 01:03:23,333 --> 01:03:25,444 Sadly, Vahhley is not the only one 1638 01:03:25,468 --> 01:03:28,281 whose time is up after the genre challenge. 1639 01:03:28,305 --> 01:03:31,350 We also had to say goodbye to Tryzdin Grubbs. 1640 01:03:31,374 --> 01:03:34,854 It's not the time, but thank you so much. 1641 01:03:34,878 --> 01:03:38,724 I did all I could do and did not want to go back home. I know. 1642 01:03:38,748 --> 01:03:40,993 ...and 15‐year‐old Brianna Collichio. 1643 01:03:41,017 --> 01:03:43,529 We'll see you next time. 1644 01:03:43,553 --> 01:03:46,866 I'm disappointed, but I'm not gonna stop, you know? 1645 01:03:46,890 --> 01:03:49,702 I love you, Bri. 1646 01:03:49,726 --> 01:03:54,907 MJ, I want you to know that even though things get in the way, 1647 01:03:54,931 --> 01:03:57,310 you still got to move forward. 1648 01:03:57,334 --> 01:03:59,545 Continue striving, never give up, 1649 01:03:59,569 --> 01:04:01,447 'cause that's not what life is about. 1650 01:04:01,471 --> 01:04:06,876 ♪♪ 1651 01:04:11,381 --> 01:04:14,894 Up next here at the stage is our most unique group. 1652 01:04:14,918 --> 01:04:18,130 A line from the indie‐folk genre that bring an eclectic, 1653 01:04:18,154 --> 01:04:20,399 creative vibe to the competition. 1654 01:04:20,423 --> 01:04:24,461 ♪ All along it was a fever ♪ 1655 01:04:25,962 --> 01:04:29,709 ♪ A cold sweat, hotheaded believer ♪ 1656 01:04:29,733 --> 01:04:31,944 There's a way to tell stories that are personal 1657 01:04:31,968 --> 01:04:33,913 and make people feel something. 1658 01:04:33,937 --> 01:04:40,486 ♪ I threw my hands in the air, I said, "Show me something" ♪ 1659 01:04:40,510 --> 01:04:43,022 It's a song they know, but I hope they've never heard 1660 01:04:43,046 --> 01:04:44,757 a version like this before. 1661 01:04:44,781 --> 01:04:47,126 ♪ Takes me all the way ♪ 1662 01:04:47,150 --> 01:04:51,063 ♪ I want you to stay ♪ 1663 01:04:51,087 --> 01:04:53,599 Lionel: I love the indie folks. 1664 01:04:53,623 --> 01:04:57,169 These kids right here, they go way out on a limb 1665 01:04:57,193 --> 01:04:58,938 and try to come in with something different... 1666 01:04:58,962 --> 01:05:01,440 That voice is so smooth. 1667 01:05:01,464 --> 01:05:02,441 I'm not sure, y'all. 1668 01:05:02,465 --> 01:05:03,943 ♪ Take me to church ♪ 1669 01:05:03,967 --> 01:05:06,946 ♪ I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies ♪ 1670 01:05:06,970 --> 01:05:09,915 ♪ I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife ♪ 1671 01:05:09,939 --> 01:05:12,985 Lionel: It's not that they're always right, 1672 01:05:13,009 --> 01:05:17,923 but those oddities are sometimes the next generation of artistry. 1673 01:05:17,947 --> 01:05:21,861 ♪ Wouldn't it be nice if we could wake up ♪ 1674 01:05:21,885 --> 01:05:25,631 ♪ In the morning when the day is new ♪ 1675 01:05:25,655 --> 01:05:29,735 ♪ After having spent the day together ♪ 1676 01:05:29,759 --> 01:05:34,073 ♪ Hold each other close the whole night through ♪ 1677 01:05:34,097 --> 01:05:35,474 That quirky thing works, man. 1678 01:05:35,498 --> 01:05:37,943 She brought us into her little private room. 1679 01:05:37,967 --> 01:05:40,579 I mean, I just think that song didn't say anything about her. 1680 01:05:40,603 --> 01:05:43,449 They want to discover things on their own, 1681 01:05:43,473 --> 01:05:47,520 and that's great, but sometimes that's a big risk. 1682 01:05:47,544 --> 01:05:50,356 [ Feedback ] 1683 01:05:50,380 --> 01:05:51,891 Sorry. You're too powerful. 1684 01:05:51,915 --> 01:05:52,793 [ Chuckles ] 1685 01:05:52,817 --> 01:05:54,193 ♪ You show the lights ♪ 1686 01:05:54,217 --> 01:05:57,563 ♪ That stop me turn to stone ♪ 1687 01:05:57,587 --> 01:06:01,100 ♪ You shine them when I'm alone ♪ 1688 01:06:01,124 --> 01:06:05,905 ♪ And so I tell myself that I'll be strong ♪ 1689 01:06:05,929 --> 01:06:08,841 ♪ And dreaming when they're gone ♪ 1690 01:06:08,865 --> 01:06:14,613 ♪ 'Cause they're calling, calling, calling me home ♪ 1691 01:06:14,637 --> 01:06:19,375 ♪ Calling, calling, calling ♪ 1692 01:06:20,643 --> 01:06:22,087 Katy: She was quirky. Mm‐hmm, mm‐hmm. 1693 01:06:22,111 --> 01:06:24,390 Some of that stuff takes you out of the moment. 1694 01:06:24,414 --> 01:06:27,293 Yeah. See, always remember that whatever you do, 1695 01:06:27,317 --> 01:06:30,129 you have to take the audience with you. 1696 01:06:30,153 --> 01:06:32,731 Ooh, it was, like, shaky, a little bit shaky. 1697 01:06:32,755 --> 01:06:33,899 It wasn't my best, 1698 01:06:33,923 --> 01:06:36,202 but I knew that that was my only moment there 1699 01:06:36,226 --> 01:06:38,704 and that I needed to take hold of that, so... 1700 01:06:38,728 --> 01:06:40,973 [voice breaking] I'm glad that I did. 1701 01:06:40,997 --> 01:06:45,034 These people don't completely know who they are. 1702 01:06:46,369 --> 01:06:49,515 Someone who's traveled far and wide to discover who he is 1703 01:06:49,539 --> 01:06:51,450 is street performer Murphy, 1704 01:06:51,474 --> 01:06:53,219 a one‐of‐a‐kind spirit 1705 01:06:53,243 --> 01:06:56,322 who intrigued the judges at the San Diego auditions. 1706 01:06:56,346 --> 01:07:00,693 ♪ Send me down the line all by myself ♪ 1707 01:07:00,717 --> 01:07:02,094 ♪ Just like you do ♪ 1708 01:07:02,118 --> 01:07:05,297 If I can get you to peel back some layers 1709 01:07:05,321 --> 01:07:09,935 and give us the artist inside, we can walk a long way together. 1710 01:07:09,959 --> 01:07:12,471 You've done a lot of playing all over the country, right? 1711 01:07:12,495 --> 01:07:15,207 Yeah. Street corners, busking different places. 1712 01:07:15,231 --> 01:07:17,309 Yeah. [ Chuckles ] All too many. 1713 01:07:17,333 --> 01:07:21,046 My dad couldn't sing at all, 1714 01:07:21,070 --> 01:07:23,983 but he always told me I could. 1715 01:07:24,007 --> 01:07:26,585 He told me you can be anything you want to be. 1716 01:07:26,609 --> 01:07:27,920 And I believed him. 1717 01:07:27,944 --> 01:07:31,257 It was a large part of the happiness of my childhood. 1718 01:07:31,281 --> 01:07:33,759 I was around 17 when my father passed. 1719 01:07:33,783 --> 01:07:35,461 Things were tight. 1720 01:07:35,485 --> 01:07:37,363 I basically went around couch‐hopping 1721 01:07:37,387 --> 01:07:40,633 and trying to find work, and I did. 1722 01:07:40,657 --> 01:07:43,536 And I worked a job that I hated. 1723 01:07:43,560 --> 01:07:46,071 So I got around with busking. 1724 01:07:46,095 --> 01:07:47,973 I knew that's what I wanted to do. 1725 01:07:47,997 --> 01:07:49,508 And I told myself I've got to go. 1726 01:07:49,532 --> 01:07:52,511 If I don't, I'll never be what I want. 1727 01:07:52,535 --> 01:07:55,514 You know, and so I went up across America, 1728 01:07:55,538 --> 01:07:58,217 started playing and that felt good. 1729 01:07:58,241 --> 01:08:00,553 I hitchhiked. I walked. 1730 01:08:00,577 --> 01:08:02,221 I'm not gonna say being homeless isn't hard, 1731 01:08:02,245 --> 01:08:06,492 but that was my choice, my freedom for many years, 1732 01:08:06,516 --> 01:08:09,061 and it's helped my music greatly. 1733 01:08:09,085 --> 01:08:11,697 The only way to get good at something is to do it, 1734 01:08:11,721 --> 01:08:15,000 and if you can push yourself to make your passion your job, 1735 01:08:15,024 --> 01:08:17,469 then you should. 1736 01:08:17,493 --> 01:08:19,004 It was all about choices. 1737 01:08:19,028 --> 01:08:22,141 Even today... 1738 01:08:22,165 --> 01:08:24,243 you know, that's ‐‐ that's what music means to me. 1739 01:08:24,267 --> 01:08:26,612 It means I have a chance to... 1740 01:08:26,636 --> 01:08:27,780 you know, I just... 1741 01:08:27,804 --> 01:08:29,982 I have a chance to make something better. 1742 01:08:30,006 --> 01:08:33,152 Music has been a savior to me. 1743 01:08:33,176 --> 01:08:35,454 Over the last seven years, I've traveled this country 1744 01:08:35,478 --> 01:08:37,790 and I've been able to make my way 1745 01:08:37,814 --> 01:08:39,325 because I've been who I am. 1746 01:08:39,349 --> 01:08:41,293 And I'm not gonna stop, 1747 01:08:41,317 --> 01:08:44,129 and I hope you can help me on this journey of mine. 1748 01:08:44,153 --> 01:08:46,031 All right, Murphy, let's go. 1749 01:08:46,055 --> 01:08:47,733 [ Applause ] 1750 01:08:47,757 --> 01:08:52,938 ♪♪ 1751 01:08:52,962 --> 01:08:55,975 ♪ Like the pine trees linin' the windin' road ♪ 1752 01:08:55,999 --> 01:09:00,036 ♪ I got a name, I got a name ♪ 1753 01:09:01,771 --> 01:09:05,150 ♪ Like the singin' bird and the croakin' toad ♪ 1754 01:09:05,174 --> 01:09:09,679 ♪ I got a name, I got a name ♪ 1755 01:09:10,847 --> 01:09:14,126 ♪ And I carry it with me like my daddy did ♪ 1756 01:09:14,150 --> 01:09:18,254 ♪ I'm livin' that dream he kept hid ♪ 1757 01:09:19,455 --> 01:09:22,701 ♪ Like the fool I am and I'll always be ♪ 1758 01:09:22,725 --> 01:09:26,929 ♪ I got a dream, I got a dream ♪ 1759 01:09:28,598 --> 01:09:32,011 ♪ They can change their mind, but they can't change me ♪ 1760 01:09:32,035 --> 01:09:35,505 ♪ I got a dream, I got a dream ♪ 1761 01:09:37,340 --> 01:09:40,619 ♪ And you know I can share it if you want me, too ♪ 1762 01:09:40,643 --> 01:09:45,991 ♪ If you're going my way, I'll go with you ♪ 1763 01:09:46,015 --> 01:09:48,560 ♪ Movin' me down the highway ♪ 1764 01:09:48,584 --> 01:09:52,331 ♪ Rollin' me down the highway ♪ 1765 01:09:52,355 --> 01:09:58,137 ♪ I'm movin' ahead so life won't pass me by ♪ 1766 01:09:58,161 --> 01:10:01,540 ♪♪ 1767 01:10:01,564 --> 01:10:03,509 [ Cheers and applause ] 1768 01:10:03,533 --> 01:10:07,980 ♪♪ 1769 01:10:08,004 --> 01:10:10,849 Lionel: He's got so much gift. 1770 01:10:10,873 --> 01:10:12,951 I tried to connect. 1771 01:10:12,975 --> 01:10:17,056 I'm hoping that we'll have a moment where it breaks out. 1772 01:10:17,080 --> 01:10:20,259 Well, the moment is now, Lionel Richie. 1773 01:10:20,283 --> 01:10:22,428 Now the judges need to make some tough decisions 1774 01:10:22,452 --> 01:10:24,096 for the indie‐folk genre. 1775 01:10:24,120 --> 01:10:26,031 ♪ I can see the future ♪ 1776 01:10:26,055 --> 01:10:27,366 Katy: We all know... 1777 01:10:27,390 --> 01:10:29,134 ♪ Painted in my eyes ♪ 1778 01:10:29,158 --> 01:10:33,439 ...that music is a message. 1779 01:10:33,463 --> 01:10:36,341 You guys are the messengers. 1780 01:10:36,365 --> 01:10:39,344 So I appreciate this genre so much ‐‐ 1781 01:10:39,368 --> 01:10:42,681 the people that go the road less traveled. 1782 01:10:42,705 --> 01:10:44,783 And it's fun being a messenger. 1783 01:10:44,807 --> 01:10:47,186 ♪ This is where we come alive ♪ 1784 01:10:47,210 --> 01:10:51,090 What's not fun sometimes is competing for that. 1785 01:10:51,114 --> 01:10:54,560 ♪ This is where we come alive ♪ 1786 01:10:54,584 --> 01:10:56,562 If I call your name, 1787 01:10:56,586 --> 01:10:59,288 please step forward. 1788 01:11:01,057 --> 01:11:03,736 ♪ Braving the unknown ♪ 1789 01:11:03,760 --> 01:11:04,803 Wyatt. 1790 01:11:04,827 --> 01:11:07,473 ♪ This is where we come alive ♪ 1791 01:11:07,497 --> 01:11:10,375 ♪♪ 1792 01:11:10,399 --> 01:11:11,344 Murphy. 1793 01:11:11,368 --> 01:11:14,246 ♪ I can feel it rising ♪ 1794 01:11:14,270 --> 01:11:15,614 ♪ Golden waves of sound ♪ 1795 01:11:15,638 --> 01:11:17,683 EmiSunshine. 1796 01:11:17,707 --> 01:11:21,220 ♪ We're shakin' the horizon ♪ 1797 01:11:21,244 --> 01:11:22,287 Lizzy. 1798 01:11:22,311 --> 01:11:24,123 ♪ Like thunder on the ground ♪ 1799 01:11:24,147 --> 01:11:30,095 ♪♪ 1800 01:11:30,119 --> 01:11:31,697 Front row... 1801 01:11:31,721 --> 01:11:35,033 ♪♪ 1802 01:11:35,057 --> 01:11:37,503 ...you will still be delivering the message. 1803 01:11:37,527 --> 01:11:40,038 ♪ This where we come alive ♪ Luke: Congrats. 1804 01:11:40,062 --> 01:11:42,775 ♪ Out of the shadows ♪ 1805 01:11:42,799 --> 01:11:43,776 Lionel: Congratulations. 1806 01:11:43,800 --> 01:11:46,078 ♪ And into the light ♪ 1807 01:11:46,102 --> 01:11:47,746 I can't believe I did it! 1808 01:11:47,770 --> 01:11:49,248 Oh, man! 1809 01:11:49,272 --> 01:11:50,849 Like, I thought they'd hate me. 1810 01:11:50,873 --> 01:11:53,786 [ Squealing, laughing ] 1811 01:11:53,810 --> 01:11:55,420 Oh, my gosh. 1812 01:11:55,444 --> 01:11:57,089 [ Crying ] 1813 01:11:57,113 --> 01:11:58,290 ♪ This is where we come alive ♪ 1814 01:11:58,314 --> 01:12:02,261 We're gonna the next round. I'm so excited. 1815 01:12:02,285 --> 01:12:04,763 This is the worst dancing ever, but, hey, we made it. 1816 01:12:04,787 --> 01:12:05,764 We're going. 1817 01:12:05,788 --> 01:12:07,557 ♪ This is where we come alive ♪ 1818 01:12:10,092 --> 01:12:12,070 Up next to hit the stage, it's the rock genre, 1819 01:12:12,094 --> 01:12:14,773 and only nine contestants here in the mix. 1820 01:12:14,797 --> 01:12:17,676 They may be small, but are they mighty? 1821 01:12:17,700 --> 01:12:21,346 [ Vocalizing intro to "The Final Countdown" ] 1822 01:12:21,370 --> 01:12:29,354 ♪♪ 1823 01:12:29,378 --> 01:12:32,391 Althea: I think rock is absolutely the best genre. 1824 01:12:32,415 --> 01:12:34,593 Man: I feel like I have that rock star spirit in me 1825 01:12:34,617 --> 01:12:35,761 when I get on that stage. 1826 01:12:35,785 --> 01:12:37,129 Woman #4: I like to rock. 1827 01:12:37,153 --> 01:12:40,332 It makes you want to dance. It makes you want to move. 1828 01:12:40,356 --> 01:12:42,534 Rock out, brother. Absolutely, bro. 1829 01:12:42,558 --> 01:12:44,870 I love your nose piercing. Thank you. Thank you. 1830 01:12:44,894 --> 01:12:46,471 My grandmother would beg to differ, 1831 01:12:46,495 --> 01:12:47,940 but, you know... It looks real nice. 1832 01:12:47,964 --> 01:12:49,308 Thank you. I appreciate that. 1833 01:12:49,332 --> 01:12:51,243 I appreciate that. My name is Beane. 1834 01:12:51,267 --> 01:12:55,080 I'm 23, and I am from Beantown ‐‐ or Boston. 1835 01:12:55,104 --> 01:12:56,081 Katy: Hi. 1836 01:12:56,105 --> 01:12:57,883 In my first audition, 1837 01:12:57,907 --> 01:12:59,218 it seemed like all the judges 1838 01:12:59,242 --> 01:13:00,619 were leaning towards a no, 1839 01:13:00,643 --> 01:13:02,621 but I think just something about my personality 1840 01:13:02,645 --> 01:13:04,823 got me a yes from Katy and Lionel. 1841 01:13:04,847 --> 01:13:08,293 You're the new modern day Mister Rogers. 1842 01:13:08,317 --> 01:13:10,162 But you may not be American Idol. 1843 01:13:10,186 --> 01:13:12,331 Luke held out on his no, which is good. 1844 01:13:12,355 --> 01:13:13,932 Keeps a fire under my ass. 1845 01:13:13,956 --> 01:13:15,434 Fire under my butt. 1846 01:13:15,458 --> 01:13:16,869 [ Chuckles ] 1847 01:13:16,893 --> 01:13:19,371 Yeah? I don't know where the line is there. 1848 01:13:19,395 --> 01:13:22,174 ♪ Electric boots, a mohair suit ♪ 1849 01:13:22,198 --> 01:13:27,880 ♪ You know I read it in a magazine, ohh‐oh now ♪ 1850 01:13:27,904 --> 01:13:30,482 ♪ B‐B‐B‐Bennie and the Jets ♪ 1851 01:13:30,506 --> 01:13:34,887 ♪ Yeah, Bennie and the Jets ♪ 1852 01:13:34,911 --> 01:13:36,154 Oh! 1853 01:13:36,178 --> 01:13:37,289 Beane: I don't know what more I could have done, 1854 01:13:37,313 --> 01:13:40,125 so I definitely gave them my heart, 1855 01:13:40,149 --> 01:13:43,095 and I hope that's enough to keep going. 1856 01:13:43,119 --> 01:13:44,529 Yeah, he got me. He got me on that one. 1857 01:13:44,553 --> 01:13:48,400 Like, sometimes it comes in the disguise of Mister Rogers. 1858 01:13:48,424 --> 01:13:54,206 ♪ B‐B‐B‐Bennie and the Jets ♪ 1859 01:13:54,230 --> 01:13:56,008 [ Laughs ] 1860 01:13:56,032 --> 01:13:58,143 So as Beane leaves the judges smiling, 1861 01:13:58,167 --> 01:13:59,745 will it be as beautiful a day 1862 01:13:59,769 --> 01:14:03,448 for his neighbors in the rock genre? 1863 01:14:03,472 --> 01:14:05,150 Most of the time, if you're singing, you're where? 1864 01:14:05,174 --> 01:14:07,719 My bathroom, literally with my hairbrush 1865 01:14:07,743 --> 01:14:09,755 imagining I'm on stage. [ Chuckles ] 1866 01:14:09,779 --> 01:14:12,624 What a leap from your bathroom to the big stage 1867 01:14:12,648 --> 01:14:14,693 at the Dolby Theatre. Yeah. 1868 01:14:14,717 --> 01:14:16,895 Are you understanding how big and how cool that is? 1869 01:14:16,919 --> 01:14:18,697 I don't think I've processed that. 1870 01:14:18,721 --> 01:14:20,032 So, for my first audition, 1871 01:14:20,056 --> 01:14:23,468 like, the judges' comments were so surprising. 1872 01:14:23,492 --> 01:14:27,806 I think she's the damn winner of "American Idol," period. 1873 01:14:27,830 --> 01:14:31,376 If I make it through today, it will definitely reassure me 1874 01:14:31,400 --> 01:14:34,446 that my last audition was not an accident. 1875 01:14:34,470 --> 01:14:35,814 This means everything. 1876 01:14:35,838 --> 01:14:43,838 ♪ Well, don't spend your life in sin and misery ♪ 1877 01:14:45,548 --> 01:14:53,548 ♪ In the House of the Riiiising ♪ 1878 01:14:54,056 --> 01:15:00,539 ♪ Suuuun ♪ 1879 01:15:00,563 --> 01:15:02,140 [ Cheers and applause ] There you go, girl! 1880 01:15:02,164 --> 01:15:03,508 Thank you. 1881 01:15:03,532 --> 01:15:05,844 So Casey may have proven her first audition 1882 01:15:05,868 --> 01:15:07,336 was no accident. 1883 01:15:08,938 --> 01:15:10,048 That was awesome. 1884 01:15:10,072 --> 01:15:13,318 That definitely want better than I expected. 1885 01:15:13,342 --> 01:15:15,487 Towards the end, they stood up. 1886 01:15:15,511 --> 01:15:17,356 And one of our youngest contestants 1887 01:15:17,380 --> 01:15:20,492 sure is a big act to follow. 1888 01:15:20,516 --> 01:15:23,996 ♪ I'm no longer slave to fear ♪ 1889 01:15:24,020 --> 01:15:27,499 I'm feeling a little bit of nerves here and there 1890 01:15:27,523 --> 01:15:28,767 for Hollywood Week. 1891 01:15:28,791 --> 01:15:31,870 I want this... bad. 1892 01:15:31,894 --> 01:15:33,672 ♪ I am a child of God ♪ 1893 01:15:33,696 --> 01:15:37,175 ♪ Ooh ♪ 1894 01:15:37,199 --> 01:15:39,711 Althea: You know, I'm away from my daughter for the first time. 1895 01:15:39,735 --> 01:15:42,781 Going through my daughter getting sick, 1896 01:15:42,805 --> 01:15:45,650 I did not think that she would still be here. 1897 01:15:45,674 --> 01:15:49,187 She has a genetic disorder called tuberous sclerosis, 1898 01:15:49,211 --> 01:15:52,090 and she had a liver transplant in 2020. 1899 01:15:52,114 --> 01:15:53,258 If you told me at the beginning of the year 1900 01:15:53,282 --> 01:15:54,526 that this is where we would be, 1901 01:15:54,550 --> 01:15:56,094 I would've thought you were crazy. 1902 01:15:56,118 --> 01:15:59,331 ♪ What you waitin' on, girl? ♪ 1903 01:15:59,355 --> 01:16:02,801 ♪ I know that you're trying ♪ 1904 01:16:02,825 --> 01:16:06,238 ♪ Everything's gonna be okay ♪ 1905 01:16:06,262 --> 01:16:08,473 ♪ Baby girl ♪ 1906 01:16:08,497 --> 01:16:10,542 We've been through so much this year 1907 01:16:10,566 --> 01:16:13,812 and if she gets to see me sing and be on "American Idol," 1908 01:16:13,836 --> 01:16:17,182 like, you know, she'll know you can do anything. 1909 01:16:17,206 --> 01:16:20,485 ♪ Don't you hang your head low ♪ 1910 01:16:20,509 --> 01:16:23,588 ♪ Don't you lose your halo ♪ 1911 01:16:23,612 --> 01:16:30,519 ♪ Everything's gonna be okay, baby girl ♪ 1912 01:16:31,987 --> 01:16:33,765 Katy: Nice! Thank you. 1913 01:16:33,789 --> 01:16:35,400 There it is! 1914 01:16:35,424 --> 01:16:36,968 So as Althea leaves the stage 1915 01:16:36,992 --> 01:16:39,805 hoping she's rocked her way into the judges' world, 1916 01:16:39,829 --> 01:16:43,909 it's time for our smallest group to get the big news. 1917 01:16:43,933 --> 01:16:47,512 ♪ I wish I could remember every second we had ♪ 1918 01:16:47,536 --> 01:16:51,650 So, you guys chose to be the rock genre, 1919 01:16:51,674 --> 01:16:55,754 and we really enjoyed your performances. 1920 01:16:55,778 --> 01:17:01,760 Sadly, one of you did not make it through. 1921 01:17:01,784 --> 01:17:03,695 And... 1922 01:17:03,719 --> 01:17:05,163 ♪ One by one ♪ 1923 01:17:05,187 --> 01:17:09,334 ...this was a very, very close decision for us. 1924 01:17:09,358 --> 01:17:13,038 ♪ I'm not gonna lose you now, keep you in my life somehow ♪ 1925 01:17:13,062 --> 01:17:15,240 If I call your name, please step forward. 1926 01:17:15,264 --> 01:17:18,577 ♪ Even when the lights go down, down ♪ 1927 01:17:18,601 --> 01:17:21,813 ♪ I could never lose you now ♪ 1928 01:17:21,837 --> 01:17:23,315 Christian. 1929 01:17:23,339 --> 01:17:25,917 ♪♪ 1930 01:17:25,941 --> 01:17:27,719 Brother... 1931 01:17:27,743 --> 01:17:29,421 you're the only one that's not gonna make it through 1932 01:17:29,445 --> 01:17:30,613 in this group. 1933 01:17:31,881 --> 01:17:35,060 ♪ Oh, I'll keep you in my life somehow ♪ 1934 01:17:35,084 --> 01:17:36,328 Hold your head high. 1935 01:17:36,352 --> 01:17:38,263 ♪ Even when the lights go down, down ♪ 1936 01:17:38,287 --> 01:17:39,764 We're proud of you. 1937 01:17:39,788 --> 01:17:41,166 ♪ I'm not gonna lose you now ♪ 1938 01:17:41,190 --> 01:17:42,868 Back row, congratulations. 1939 01:17:42,892 --> 01:17:44,035 You're going through to the next round. 1940 01:17:44,059 --> 01:17:47,806 ♪♪ 1941 01:17:47,830 --> 01:17:51,776 Everything happens for a reason, so I'm at peace with that. 1942 01:17:51,800 --> 01:17:53,612 Yeah! 1943 01:17:53,636 --> 01:17:54,980 They got me all nervous, 1944 01:17:55,004 --> 01:17:57,449 so I'm happy to be on the other side of that. 1945 01:17:57,473 --> 01:17:59,084 You did it! 1946 01:17:59,108 --> 01:18:02,320 Oh, my God. I'm so happy for you. 1947 01:18:02,344 --> 01:18:05,090 Mommy made it through the first round! 1948 01:18:05,114 --> 01:18:07,692 I am here to be an example for my daughter. 1949 01:18:07,716 --> 01:18:09,694 Katy: Some people don't fight for it. 1950 01:18:09,718 --> 01:18:12,230 She really was like pulling for herself. 1951 01:18:12,254 --> 01:18:14,032 Can you say "excited"? 1952 01:18:14,056 --> 01:18:16,635 Excited. [ Laughs ] Excited! 1953 01:18:16,659 --> 01:18:18,894 ♪ I'm not gonna lose you now ♪ 1954 01:18:21,597 --> 01:18:23,909 Through the day and into the night, 1955 01:18:23,933 --> 01:18:25,477 many singers have been tapping into their spirit 1956 01:18:25,501 --> 01:18:28,146 to make it into the next round of the competition. 1957 01:18:28,170 --> 01:18:30,015 Amanda: ♪ Rise up to the light and... ♪ 1958 01:18:30,039 --> 01:18:31,816 You are going forward. 1959 01:18:31,840 --> 01:18:34,686 I made it through, Katie. 1960 01:18:34,710 --> 01:18:36,488 You're going forward. Congratulations. 1961 01:18:36,512 --> 01:18:38,256 Amanda: ♪ Yeah ♪ Katy: Congrats. 1962 01:18:38,280 --> 01:18:42,294 Y'all made it. You're going through to the next round. 1963 01:18:42,318 --> 01:18:43,628 Amanda: ♪ Watch the heavens open up ♪ 1964 01:18:43,652 --> 01:18:45,630 Killed it, man. 1965 01:18:45,654 --> 01:18:48,166 Congratulations. 1966 01:18:48,190 --> 01:18:50,435 I made it! 1967 01:18:50,459 --> 01:18:52,404 Amanda: ♪ Spirit ♪ 1968 01:18:52,428 --> 01:18:53,905 You're going to the next round. 1969 01:18:53,929 --> 01:18:55,941 Amanda: ♪ Can you hear it calling? ♪ 1970 01:18:55,965 --> 01:18:57,442 Oh, my God! Oh, my God! Oh, my God! I did it! 1971 01:18:57,466 --> 01:18:58,510 I did it. I did it. 1972 01:18:58,534 --> 01:19:00,278 You can breathe now. [ Laughs ] 1973 01:19:00,302 --> 01:19:01,846 Amanda: ♪ Yeah ♪ 1974 01:19:01,870 --> 01:19:05,650 ♪ Your destiny is comin' close ♪ 1975 01:19:05,674 --> 01:19:13,674 ♪ Stand up and fiiiiight ♪ 1976 01:19:14,883 --> 01:19:16,127 Okay! 1977 01:19:16,151 --> 01:19:17,362 [ Cheers and applause ] Wow. 1978 01:19:17,386 --> 01:19:19,631 You'll be joining us for duets. 1979 01:19:19,655 --> 01:19:21,666 Oh. That just happened. 1980 01:19:21,690 --> 01:19:24,436 Yo! [ Chuckles ] 1981 01:19:24,460 --> 01:19:26,771 Oh, my God. [ Screaming, laughing ] 1982 01:19:26,795 --> 01:19:28,840 While these singers celebrate their victories, 1983 01:19:28,864 --> 01:19:31,943 the last singer of the night gets ready to take the stage. 1984 01:19:31,967 --> 01:19:33,445 ♪ Shine bright like a diamond ♪ 1985 01:19:33,469 --> 01:19:35,580 I'm Willie Spence, I'm 21 years old, 1986 01:19:35,604 --> 01:19:38,283 and I'm from Douglas, Georgia. 1987 01:19:38,307 --> 01:19:41,219 All my life, I've grown up singing. 1988 01:19:41,243 --> 01:19:43,255 That's my passion. That's my dream. 1989 01:19:43,279 --> 01:19:45,690 ♪ We're like diamonds in the sky ♪ 1990 01:19:45,714 --> 01:19:47,259 In 2017, 1991 01:19:47,283 --> 01:19:50,695 I decided to post me singing "Diamonds" by Rihanna 1992 01:19:50,719 --> 01:19:52,063 and it went viral. 1993 01:19:52,087 --> 01:19:55,333 ♪ Shine bright in the beautiful sea ♪ 1994 01:19:55,357 --> 01:19:57,702 ♪ I choose to be happy ♪ 1995 01:19:57,726 --> 01:19:59,137 It's like I woke up one morning 1996 01:19:59,161 --> 01:20:01,873 and it was, like, over 5 million views. 1997 01:20:01,897 --> 01:20:05,310 Seeing all the comments and all those likes, that pushed me 1998 01:20:05,334 --> 01:20:08,146 to move to Hollywood to chase my dream. 1999 01:20:08,170 --> 01:20:12,050 And I felt like my career was getting ready to take off. 2000 01:20:12,074 --> 01:20:14,919 And then all of a sudden... 2001 01:20:14,943 --> 01:20:19,224 I found out my mom, she had a stroke. 2002 01:20:19,248 --> 01:20:22,127 That was really the worst moment in my life. 2003 01:20:22,151 --> 01:20:27,065 I just knew that I had to move back home with her. 2004 01:20:27,089 --> 01:20:30,502 You had to be strong back then, and you had to come 2005 01:20:30,526 --> 01:20:32,370 and you had to take care of me. 2006 01:20:32,394 --> 01:20:39,210 It was you who made sure I got the help that I needed. 2007 01:20:39,234 --> 01:20:41,980 And I thank you, 2008 01:20:42,004 --> 01:20:44,282 and I'm so very grateful for it. 2009 01:20:44,306 --> 01:20:47,052 You only get one mother. 2010 01:20:47,076 --> 01:20:50,488 I would do the same thing again and again and again. 2011 01:20:50,512 --> 01:20:52,891 ♪ I walk on the road that you started ♪ 2012 01:20:52,915 --> 01:20:55,026 Willie: I'm just glad I'm seeing you happy, 2013 01:20:55,050 --> 01:20:56,328 and that's what makes me happy. 2014 01:20:56,352 --> 01:21:00,065 You have a second chance to go back to "American Idol." 2015 01:21:00,089 --> 01:21:03,401 So you stand up on that stage 2016 01:21:03,425 --> 01:21:06,471 and you sing all that God has given you to sing. 2017 01:21:06,495 --> 01:21:08,673 I love you, Mom. I love you. 2018 01:21:08,697 --> 01:21:10,975 ♪ In case you don't live forever ♪ 2019 01:21:10,999 --> 01:21:16,181 Me going back to Hollywood is definitely a second chance. 2020 01:21:16,205 --> 01:21:17,482 I got this. 2021 01:21:17,506 --> 01:21:20,785 I feel like now I am ready to fight for this. 2022 01:21:20,809 --> 01:21:23,288 This is what I was born to do. 2023 01:21:23,312 --> 01:21:26,891 ♪ 'Cause all of me ♪ 2024 01:21:26,915 --> 01:21:31,262 ♪ Loves all of you ♪ 2025 01:21:31,286 --> 01:21:35,734 ♪ Love your curves and all your edges ♪ 2026 01:21:35,758 --> 01:21:40,105 ♪ All your perfect imperfections ♪ 2027 01:21:40,129 --> 01:21:44,542 ♪ So give your all to me ♪ 2028 01:21:44,566 --> 01:21:49,080 ♪ I'll give my all to you ♪ 2029 01:21:49,104 --> 01:21:53,785 ♪ You're my end and my beginnin' ♪ 2030 01:21:53,809 --> 01:21:58,256 ♪ Even when I lose, I'm winnin' ♪ 2031 01:21:58,280 --> 01:22:05,563 ♪ 'Cause I give you aaaaaall of me, yeah ♪ 2032 01:22:05,587 --> 01:22:07,332 [ Laughs ] 2033 01:22:07,356 --> 01:22:15,356 ♪ Katy, I give you aaaaall, all of me ♪ 2034 01:22:16,632 --> 01:22:19,944 [ Cheers and applause ] 2035 01:22:19,968 --> 01:22:21,479 Thank you. 2036 01:22:21,503 --> 01:22:27,786 ♪ Hope is a train on a one‐way track ♪ 2037 01:22:27,810 --> 01:22:31,589 ♪ When you've lost your way and you can't get back ♪ 2038 01:22:31,613 --> 01:22:33,191 Your career is right there for you. 2039 01:22:33,215 --> 01:22:36,261 ♪ And when the sky is falling all around ♪ 2040 01:22:36,285 --> 01:22:38,229 I don't even wanna waste any more time. 2041 01:22:38,253 --> 01:22:40,098 Luke: Let's do it. Let's just do it, right? 2042 01:22:40,122 --> 01:22:41,033 Katy: Let's do it. 2043 01:22:41,057 --> 01:22:43,334 ♪ My heart, it beats for you ♪ 2044 01:22:43,358 --> 01:22:45,570 We'll see you doing duets. You're going through. 2045 01:22:45,594 --> 01:22:47,605 ♪ I'll be there for you ♪ 2046 01:22:47,629 --> 01:22:50,041 [ Cheers and applause ] Whoo! 2047 01:22:50,065 --> 01:22:51,643 Thank you. Congratulations. 2048 01:22:51,667 --> 01:22:53,044 You killed it, man. 2049 01:22:53,068 --> 01:22:57,315 You know, that it such old‐school well done. 2050 01:22:57,339 --> 01:22:59,517 ♪ I'll be there for you ♪ 2051 01:22:59,541 --> 01:23:01,386 Willie: I'm just ‐‐ I'm so full of emotion right now. 2052 01:23:01,410 --> 01:23:02,587 I could cry. 2053 01:23:02,611 --> 01:23:04,489 I feel like God has given me a second chance 2054 01:23:04,513 --> 01:23:06,624 to do what I have to do. 2055 01:23:06,648 --> 01:23:09,861 And I'm so grateful to even be here. 2056 01:23:09,885 --> 01:23:12,297 I was born for this. 2057 01:23:12,321 --> 01:23:15,233 ♪♪ 2058 01:23:15,257 --> 01:23:18,470 Ryan: All right, now that the genre challenge is in the books, 2059 01:23:18,494 --> 01:23:21,206 the remaining contestants who have made the cut 2060 01:23:21,230 --> 01:23:23,174 have been brought back into the theatre 2061 01:23:23,198 --> 01:23:24,943 for some game‐changing news. 2062 01:23:24,967 --> 01:23:27,545 ♪♪ 2063 01:23:27,569 --> 01:23:28,980 Luke: Congrats. 2064 01:23:29,004 --> 01:23:33,151 You have survived the genre challenge 2065 01:23:33,175 --> 01:23:37,922 and now we go into the duet rounds. 2066 01:23:37,946 --> 01:23:42,660 Do you have your mind set on somebody here in this room? 2067 01:23:42,684 --> 01:23:46,464 You do? Well, you better think again. 2068 01:23:46,488 --> 01:23:49,567 Sometimes we like to throw a curveball. 2069 01:23:49,591 --> 01:23:54,272 Yes, yes, you read the old script. 2070 01:23:54,296 --> 01:23:56,207 Yeah, it's not going to happen like that. 2071 01:23:56,231 --> 01:23:59,344 There's a new script in town, honey. This is the old script. 2072 01:23:59,368 --> 01:24:04,382 The old script was that we let you pick your partner. 2073 01:24:04,406 --> 01:24:06,618 ♪♪ 2074 01:24:06,642 --> 01:24:09,087 The new script is now... 2075 01:24:09,111 --> 01:24:12,190 ♪♪ 2076 01:24:12,214 --> 01:24:14,692 ...uh, we are gonna do it. 2077 01:24:14,716 --> 01:24:17,462 ♪♪ 2078 01:24:17,486 --> 01:24:21,666 My ‐‐ My fellow judges and I have decided 2079 01:24:21,690 --> 01:24:24,969 we are going to pair you all up. 2080 01:24:24,993 --> 01:24:27,472 The way we see it... 2081 01:24:27,496 --> 01:24:29,941 one can go through, both can go through, 2082 01:24:29,965 --> 01:24:32,343 or neither one of you can go through. 2083 01:24:32,367 --> 01:24:35,580 We're going to let you leave... 2084 01:24:35,604 --> 01:24:37,415 now. 2085 01:24:37,439 --> 01:24:39,717 Let's go pick some partners. 2086 01:24:39,741 --> 01:24:41,553 Don't you just feel sick to your stomach? 2087 01:24:41,577 --> 01:24:43,521 This is insane. 2088 01:24:43,545 --> 01:24:46,624 [ Chuckles ] I, like, can't even believe that that just happened. 2089 01:24:46,648 --> 01:24:48,393 I'm not gonna be able to sleep until I find out 2090 01:24:48,417 --> 01:24:51,029 who my partner is ‐‐ at all. 2091 01:24:51,053 --> 01:24:53,264 Please, please, please don't mess this up for me. 2092 01:24:53,288 --> 01:24:54,933 I love you, guys. 2093 01:24:54,957 --> 01:24:57,368 I'm just ready to see who it is. Who's ‐‐ Who's the lucky soul? 2094 01:24:57,392 --> 01:24:58,393 [ Laughs ] 2095 01:24:58,417 --> 01:25:00,417 >>>>oakislandtk<<<<< www.opensubtitles.org155009

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