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All right. Thank you guys.
Hopefully see you guys soon.

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[ Sighs ]
[ Light applause ]

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♪♪

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I'll do this one for you.

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Contestant:
The day the dream was born.

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Contestant
stepping out into the world.

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Contestant
you. Endless possibilities.

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Hey, Mom.
Hi.

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Caleb: Driven by hopes,
wishes, desires.

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♪ Ah, ah, ah ♪

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Contestant
The fire in your soul

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pushing you forward
in the direction of your dreams.

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♪ Ahh ♪

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Contestant
in the face of adversity.

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Contestant
You're more than capable.

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Contestant
it's scary to take the leap.

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Ryan: ...is Laine Hardy!

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But you're ready
to take the leap.

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Maddie: Sometimes it's scary,
but you're more than capable.

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Maddie Poppe.

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You can overcome
in the face of adversity.
Chayce Beckham!

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You win American Idol.

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One huge step
in the direction of your dreams.

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-Pushing you forward.
-The fire in your soul.

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-Hopes...
-Wishes.

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Contestant

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Iam: Driven
by endless possibilities.

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Contestant
you stepping out into the world.

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Jamal: I'll never forget the day
the dream was born.

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What's your name?
Jamal. Jamal Roberts.

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Ryan: Jamal Roberts!

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[ Cheers and applause ]

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♪ Ah, ah, ah ♪

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Ah. How are you?
Hello!

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Luke: Hello.
Good. How are y'all?

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Carrie: Good.
Oh, my gosh,
you are a wake-up call.

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Carrie: Yes.
Oh! That's good.

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That's good. Who are you?

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I am Makiyah Mustiful.

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I am 24 years old, and I am
from Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

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Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
All right.

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Oh, my God. Your voice is
already filling up the room.
Already there.

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Thank you.

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They can hear you
all the way from Pine Bluff.
Pine Bluff.

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I know. That's what I want.

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And what do you do
in Pine Bluff?

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So I am
an assistant branch manager

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for a bank there in my hometown.
I got you.

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And I also do singing
on the side.

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I just love you.

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♪ Money, money, money, money ♪

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Good morning.

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♪ Money ♪

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Thanks for calling Simmons Bank.
Makiyah speaking.

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Do you have the blue bag
that if somebody robs the bank,

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you can put the blue paint in
the bag and it blows up on them?

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No, I wish I did.
Aw.

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All I have is, like, bait money
that has a tracker in it.

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I give that to them.
That way, I can track them.

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The bait money?

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Yes, the bait money.

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♪ Money, money, money, money ♪

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Makiyah:
I have a lot of fun at work.

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Fun is what makes the day go by.

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If we can't have fun, then
I don't want to work with you.

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Hey, I wonder
if my wife has bait money on me.

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Uh-oh.
Anyway...

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Now he's worried.
Where do you do
all your singing?

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So I sing around my town.

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And I also grew up singing
in church.

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So I sing in church
every Sunday with my family.

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So this whole family is
a singing family, yeah?

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We have this saying --
There's a difference

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in singing and "sanging."

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And we believe she can "sang."

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She can "sang."
We can sing.

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Oh, you can't "sang"?

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No, we can't "sang."

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What about you?
I sing and I play the drums.

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Oh, so you got it all
going on over there.

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Okay.
Something like that.

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Leondra: He can "sang."
He can "sang"?

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He can "sang."

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♪ Never met a man ♪

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♪ Quite like you ♪

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♪ Doing all you can ♪

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♪ Making my dreams come true ♪

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♪ You've got the charm ♪

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♪ You simply disarm me
every time ♪

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♪ As long as you drive ♪

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♪ I'm along for the ride
your way ♪

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♪ You said it before ♪

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♪ There won't be a door
that's closed to us ♪

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♪ Putting all my trust in you ♪

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♪ 'Cause you,
you'll always be true ♪
Carrie: Whoo!

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♪ I never could have known ♪

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♪ Said, this would be ♪

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Oh, he's gone.

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♪ Oh, you and you alone, yeah ♪

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♪ All for me ♪

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Lionel: Uh!

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♪ I know you're the best ♪

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♪ You passed every test ♪

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♪ It's almost too good
to be true ♪
That's it!

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♪ You're the perfect man
for me ♪

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♪ You're
the perfect man for me ♪
Lionel: Oh!

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♪ I love you, I do ♪
Ah!

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♪ I love you ♪

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[ Music ends ]

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Carrie: Whoo!
Uh-huh! Uh-huh!

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Wow!
Makiyah: Thank you. Thank you.

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Carrie: It's good!
Makiyah: Oh, thank you.

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Thank y'all.
Okay, so -- so, wow.

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My cheeks --
Since you walked in...
Whew! Mm!

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...my cheeks have been smiling
the whole time.
Oh!

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You light up the room.
God.

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Your energy is just, like...
[ Whistles ]

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It's the energy, right?
Thank you.

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My God. Ah.
It's the energy. It's...

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I mean, I don't even think
she still knows how great it is.

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I mean, like,
there's still more.
Oh.

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You didn't miss a note.

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So good, so strong...
Oh!

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...and in control of everything.
Oh!

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Easily the strongest voice
we've heard so far.
Oh. Oh.

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Oh, wow.
Whoa.

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This is --
You are meant to be here...

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Thank you.
...right now.

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Thank you.
Thank y'all.

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Wow!
We pray for the standout.

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We pray for the one

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who's gonna kind of put
the pressure on everybody else,

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set the curve.
Yes.

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Who's gonna lead the class?

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You understand me?
Yes, sir.

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It's you. Wow!

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What "American Idol" is
all about

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is, in walks
Miss Pine Bluff, Arkansas...
Ah!

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Yeah.
...that just grew up shaking
the rafters

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of a church somewhere.
Mm.

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Yes, sir.
Why have we not seen you yet?

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Carrie:
'Cause now is her time.
God's timing.

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God's timing.
God's timing.

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Yes, it's just,
singing is all around,

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what brings me peace,
what brings me joy.
Mm.

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And it'll just be wonderful,
you know,

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taking this journey
with you all.

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Mm.

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You want to get
your family in here?

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I do.
Ryan: Okay.

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You know what to do.
Yes.

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-Good luck.
-Go in there.

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Let's hear it --
all the way to Knoxville.

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Y'all better come on in here.
Woman: Hi.

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Watch that step up.
Woman

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Watch that step right there.
Carrie: Yes, it is a step
with a little lip on it.

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There you go.

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Luke: How do any of y'all

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get any sleep with
that big voice in the household?

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Woman: We don't.

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-Does anybody else sing?
-We all sing, but he's...

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Woman

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Are you kidding me?
That whole...
You sing?

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Step up with your sister.
Makiyah: Come up here.

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Come on up.
Come on up here. Yeah.

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My favorite song
that I like to hear him sing

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is "Love" by Keyshia Cole.

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Would you mind doing
a little of it? Just for fun.

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There's no pressure.
Come on. Just play around.

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-Go ahead. Go ahead. Go ahead.
-Come on, C.J.

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Makiyah: Go ahead. Come on.

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♪ I used to think
that I wasn't fine enough ♪

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♪ And I used to think
that I wasn't wild enough ♪

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♪ And I won't waste my time
trying to figure out ♪
Come on.

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♪ Why you playing games ♪

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♪ What's this all about? ♪

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♪ Oh-oh-oh, love ♪
Whoo!

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♪ Never knew
what I was missing ♪

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♪ But I knew
once we start kissing ♪
Bless this family.

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♪ I found ♪

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Oh.
Ah!

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[ Laughter ]
I love it.

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But wait.
Wait, wait, wait. Wait there.
Whoo!

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Wait, wait, wait.
Wait, wait, wait.
Come here.

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Makiyah: Go.
Now, Luke...

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Luke: Do you know how hard it
is, what you just did?

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Do you know how hard it is?

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Oh, my goodness!

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That was great.

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I just want to tell you,
it's a joy.

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Thank you.
Hit 'em with it, Lionel.

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Should I do it?
Do it.

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All right. One, two, three.

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Together:
You're going to Hollywood Week!

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[ Group cheering ]

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Thank you.
Hey, kid.

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Oh, thank you.

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Pine Bluff, Arkansas,
in the house!

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-Yeah!
-Yeah!

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And she has a ticket!

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[ Group cheering ]

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Makiyah: I worked very hard
to be here today.

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♪♪

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We got a golden ticket!

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We got a golden ticket!

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♪ Every day of your life ♪

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Carrie: Think about their church
on Sundays.

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The church must be rocking,
boy.

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♪ Whoo ♪

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♪ Every day of your life ♪♪

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[ Organ music plays ]

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[ Congregation
singing indistinctly ]

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Man: Our own Makiyah Mustiful
has been granted a golden ticket

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to go to Hollywood.

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[ Cheers and applause ]

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And we all know that she's
gonna be representing us.

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[ Cheers and applause ]

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We all love her. Let's show her
how much we love her

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and how much we support her.

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[ Cheers and applause ]

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We going to Hollywood!

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[ Congregation
singing indistinctly ]

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Carrie: You might be
my favorite person

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that's walked
through those doors.

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I think you're a racehorse,
man.

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I love what you did.

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You're crazy talented.
Crazy, unbelievable.

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If we say no to him,
what are we doing here?

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Yeah, yeah.

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Boom!
[ Glass clinking ]

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I have an announcement.

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Yay!
[ Laughs ]

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[ Both vocalizing ]

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It was just mwah!

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You can handle it with
that voice any day of the week.

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I don't think we've seen
a star, star, star like you yet.

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♪♪

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Lionel: I wonder, do we have any
valedictorians in this class?

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Carrie: Mm!
Where did you rank
in your class, Carrie?

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I was salutatorian.

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But the only reason
I wasn't valedictorian

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is because two of the classes
I needed were at the same time.

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So you could have been it?
Yeah.

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And I remember talking
to the counselor

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like, "This isn't fair.

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What were you?

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I was not in the running.

248
00:09:57,597 --> 00:09:59,557
[ Laughs ]
You didn't qualify.

249
00:09:59,557 --> 00:10:02,644
I was known back then
as "Lionel who?"

250
00:10:02,644 --> 00:10:04,729
[ Laughs ] They didn't know
I was in the class.

251
00:10:04,729 --> 00:10:06,606
[ Laughter ]

252
00:10:06,606 --> 00:10:07,816
Oh, God.

253
00:10:07,816 --> 00:10:09,234
Woman: How you feeling?

254
00:10:09,234 --> 00:10:10,276
Good. I'm excited.
I'm nervous.

255
00:10:10,276 --> 00:10:11,820
Yay!
Happy to be here.

256
00:10:11,820 --> 00:10:13,905
Finally here.
Oh! It says "Idol."

257
00:10:13,905 --> 00:10:16,574
Man: Today's the day!

258
00:10:16,574 --> 00:10:19,035
It feels incredible
to have my family here

259
00:10:19,035 --> 00:10:20,995
because they definitely
shaped me

260
00:10:20,995 --> 00:10:22,372
into the young woman I am today.

261
00:10:22,372 --> 00:10:24,541
And I don't know who I'd be
without them.

262
00:10:24,541 --> 00:10:26,126
-Oh, yeah.
-I love you so much.

263
00:10:26,126 --> 00:10:27,752
Ruby: I've just been trying
to think

264
00:10:27,752 --> 00:10:30,338
all the positive thoughts,
manifest all of the things,

265
00:10:30,338 --> 00:10:32,257
but the fact that it's all
today,

266
00:10:32,257 --> 00:10:34,008
I think, is kind of stressing me
out a little.

267
00:10:34,008 --> 00:10:35,593
Oh, my God,
I don't know why I'm so nervous.

268
00:10:35,593 --> 00:10:38,012
I'm sorry. Aah!

269
00:10:38,012 --> 00:10:39,222
Lionel: Come on in.
Hello.

270
00:10:39,222 --> 00:10:40,640
Carrie: Hi.
How are you?

271
00:10:40,640 --> 00:10:41,808
Good. Thanks.
How are you guys doing?

272
00:10:41,808 --> 00:10:43,726
Oh, the sunshine yellow.

273
00:10:43,726 --> 00:10:45,019
We're doing fine.
Carrie: Yeah!

274
00:10:45,019 --> 00:10:46,354
Tell us who you are.
Where are you from?

275
00:10:46,354 --> 00:10:48,648
My name is Ruby Rae.

276
00:10:48,648 --> 00:10:50,483
I'm 16 years old and I'm from
Pacific Palisades, California.

277
00:10:50,483 --> 00:10:52,318
What are you gonna sing
for us?

278
00:10:52,318 --> 00:10:53,903
I'm singing "Vampire"
by Olivia Rodrigo.

279
00:10:53,903 --> 00:10:55,989
Very good. Let's hear it.

280
00:10:55,989 --> 00:10:58,741
[ Intro plays ]

281
00:10:58,741 --> 00:11:03,580
♪♪

282
00:11:03,580 --> 00:11:05,707
♪ Hate to give
the satisfaction ♪

283
00:11:05,707 --> 00:11:07,458
♪ Asking how you doing now ♪

284
00:11:07,458 --> 00:11:09,252
♪ How's the castle
built off people ♪

285
00:11:09,252 --> 00:11:10,795
♪ You pretend you care about? ♪

286
00:11:10,795 --> 00:11:13,047
♪ Just what you wanted ♪

287
00:11:13,047 --> 00:11:16,926
♪ Look at you, cool guy,
you got it ♪

288
00:11:16,926 --> 00:11:19,220
♪ I see the parties
and the diamonds ♪

289
00:11:19,220 --> 00:11:20,471
♪ Sometimes
when I close my eyes ♪

290
00:11:20,471 --> 00:11:22,223
♪ Six months of torture ♪

291
00:11:22,223 --> 00:11:24,017
♪ You sold
as some forbidden paradise ♪

292
00:11:24,017 --> 00:11:26,436
♪ I loved you truly ♪

293
00:11:26,436 --> 00:11:29,230
♪ You gotta laugh
at the stupidity ♪

294
00:11:29,230 --> 00:11:32,609
♪ I've made
some real big mistakes ♪

295
00:11:32,609 --> 00:11:35,904
♪ You made the worst one
look fine ♪

296
00:11:35,904 --> 00:11:39,115
♪ I should have known
it was strange ♪

297
00:11:39,115 --> 00:11:42,660
♪ You only come out at night ♪

298
00:11:42,660 --> 00:11:45,788
♪ I used to think I was smart ♪

299
00:11:45,788 --> 00:11:49,292
♪ You made me look
so naive ♪

300
00:11:49,292 --> 00:11:52,337
♪ The way you sold me
for parts ♪

301
00:11:52,337 --> 00:11:56,716
♪ As you sunk your teeth
into me, oh-oh-oh ♪

302
00:11:56,716 --> 00:12:00,345
♪ Bloodsucker,
dream crusher ♪
Ooh.

303
00:12:00,345 --> 00:12:04,974
♪ Bleeding me dry
like a damn vampire ♪

304
00:12:07,018 --> 00:12:08,728
♪ You said it was true love ♪

305
00:12:08,728 --> 00:12:10,188
♪ But wouldn't that be hard? ♪

306
00:12:10,188 --> 00:12:12,106
♪ You can't love anyone ♪

307
00:12:12,106 --> 00:12:13,566
♪ 'Cause that would mean
you had a heart ♪

308
00:12:13,566 --> 00:12:15,026
♪ I tried to help you out ♪

309
00:12:15,026 --> 00:12:16,903
♪ Now I know that I can't ♪

310
00:12:16,903 --> 00:12:18,279
♪ 'Cause how you think's
the kind of thing ♪

311
00:12:18,279 --> 00:12:24,869
♪ I'll never understand ♪

312
00:12:24,869 --> 00:12:28,414
♪ I've made
some real big mistakes ♪

313
00:12:28,414 --> 00:12:31,668
♪ You made the worst one
look fine ♪
Wow.

314
00:12:31,668 --> 00:12:34,671
♪ I should have known
it was strange ♪

315
00:12:34,671 --> 00:12:37,882
♪ You only come out at night ♪

316
00:12:37,882 --> 00:12:40,885
♪ I used to think I was smart ♪

317
00:12:40,885 --> 00:12:43,137
♪ You made me look so naive ♪

318
00:12:43,137 --> 00:12:47,225
♪ The way
you sold me for parts ♪

319
00:12:47,225 --> 00:12:50,186
♪ You sunk your teeth
into me ♪

320
00:12:50,186 --> 00:12:51,688
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪

321
00:12:51,688 --> 00:12:53,940
Whoo!
Wow.

322
00:12:53,940 --> 00:12:59,612
♪ Bloodsucker, dream crusher ♪

323
00:12:59,612 --> 00:13:06,619
♪ Bleeding me dry
like a damn vampire ♪

324
00:13:06,619 --> 00:13:08,454
[ Squeals ]

325
00:13:08,454 --> 00:13:10,957
[ Yelling ]

326
00:13:10,957 --> 00:13:13,209
[ Laughter ]

327
00:13:13,209 --> 00:13:15,044
[ Squeals ]

328
00:13:15,044 --> 00:13:16,671
-Can you hear?
-Yeah.

329
00:13:16,671 --> 00:13:18,715
She's going right now?
She just finished, I think.

330
00:13:18,715 --> 00:13:21,342
"Vampire"?
Yeah, I think I heard,
like, claps.

331
00:13:21,342 --> 00:13:24,012
I am so happy for us. I mean,
I'm so happy for you.
Whoo!

332
00:13:24,012 --> 00:13:25,763
Wow!

333
00:13:25,763 --> 00:13:30,184
That was
right on the money.

334
00:13:30,184 --> 00:13:32,020
Thank you so much.

335
00:13:32,020 --> 00:13:34,355
If there were a thousand
things on a list to check,

336
00:13:34,355 --> 00:13:36,232
I think you checked them all.
Yeah. Yeah.

337
00:13:36,232 --> 00:13:37,650
I mean, I don't think
we've seen

338
00:13:37,650 --> 00:13:40,820
a star, star, star
like you yet.

339
00:13:40,820 --> 00:13:43,364
Really, really incredible.

340
00:13:43,364 --> 00:13:47,910
Your breath control is
quite amazing.
Thank you.

341
00:13:47,910 --> 00:13:49,620
There was one point
and you just kept going.
Kept going. Yeah.

342
00:13:49,620 --> 00:13:51,914
And I'm like,
"When is she gonna breathe?"

343
00:13:51,914 --> 00:13:53,166
Thank you.

344
00:13:53,166 --> 00:13:55,084
I'm just curious to know --
I mean,

345
00:13:55,084 --> 00:13:56,669
what drove you
to be here?

346
00:13:56,669 --> 00:13:58,755
Performing is
my favorite thing ever.

347
00:13:58,755 --> 00:14:03,092
And I'm also here really for
my community -- the Palisades.

348
00:14:03,092 --> 00:14:06,304
We need a win after
such a hard year for everyone.

349
00:14:06,304 --> 00:14:09,265
And I'm just, yeah, here singing
for my family and my community.

350
00:14:09,265 --> 00:14:11,768
♪ Where do we go
when the last one falls?

351
00:14:11,768 --> 00:14:14,562
Ruby: In January of 2025,
there was a wildfire

352
00:14:14,562 --> 00:14:16,856
that destroyed a lot
of our community.

353
00:14:16,856 --> 00:14:19,525
♪ And the siren calls ♪

354
00:14:19,525 --> 00:14:21,986
So much of our community burnt,

355
00:14:21,986 --> 00:14:24,030
like my preschool...

356
00:14:24,030 --> 00:14:26,157
[Voice breaking] the first
theater I ever performed in,

357
00:14:26,157 --> 00:14:29,243
um, the home that I lived in
until I was 5.

358
00:14:29,243 --> 00:14:31,662
My childhood best friends'
homes.

359
00:14:31,662 --> 00:14:34,290
Um...

360
00:14:34,290 --> 00:14:38,836
♪ I will carry no thing
but my love for you ♪

361
00:14:38,836 --> 00:14:40,421
It was a really --

362
00:14:40,421 --> 00:14:42,840
It's been a really hard time
seeing the town

363
00:14:42,840 --> 00:14:44,509
that I grew up in
completely gone.

364
00:14:44,509 --> 00:14:47,303
♪ Carry no thing
but my love for you ♪

365
00:14:47,303 --> 00:14:49,305
Ruby: After the fires,
it was really hard

366
00:14:49,305 --> 00:14:51,057
to just find
joy in the little things,

367
00:14:51,057 --> 00:14:53,059
but it's taught me a lot.

368
00:14:53,059 --> 00:14:55,019
It's taught me
when everyone comes together,

369
00:14:55,019 --> 00:14:56,979
it can be so strong.

370
00:14:56,979 --> 00:14:59,065
Well, sorry for all
of that.

371
00:14:59,065 --> 00:15:01,734
I know the pain that
that community is going through,

372
00:15:01,734 --> 00:15:04,570
and to have such a bright spot
like you to come in

373
00:15:04,570 --> 00:15:06,072
and represent
is fantastic.

374
00:15:06,072 --> 00:15:07,657
Thank you.

375
00:15:07,657 --> 00:15:10,535
I want to vote!
Please, Luke, Luke...

376
00:15:10,535 --> 00:15:12,203
calm down. Calm down.
I want to vote.

377
00:15:12,203 --> 00:15:13,996
Talk about it.
What do you want to do, Lionel?

378
00:15:13,996 --> 00:15:15,623
I want to vote!

379
00:15:15,623 --> 00:15:18,126
Ruby: Okay.
It's a yes. A big ole yes.

380
00:15:18,126 --> 00:15:20,628
Big ole yes. Luke.
Thank you.

381
00:15:20,628 --> 00:15:22,713
As big as a yes can sound.

382
00:15:22,713 --> 00:15:24,590
This is yes.
Of course it's a yes.

383
00:15:24,590 --> 00:15:26,134
Are you kidding me?
Yay!

384
00:15:26,134 --> 00:15:27,677
Thank you.
That was fantastic.

385
00:15:27,677 --> 00:15:29,512
Come on down here.
You're going to Hollywood Week.

386
00:15:29,512 --> 00:15:33,099
Thank you. My gosh!
Go out and celebrate.

387
00:15:33,099 --> 00:15:34,434
[ Screams ]

388
00:15:34,434 --> 00:15:35,852
[ Group cheering ]

389
00:15:35,852 --> 00:15:38,729
♪ I will let it be ♪

390
00:15:38,729 --> 00:15:41,190
Ruby: This golden ticket was
100% for my family

391
00:15:41,190 --> 00:15:43,776
and my community
in the Palisades.

392
00:15:43,776 --> 00:15:46,237
This has definitely been one
of the most challenging years,

393
00:15:46,237 --> 00:15:48,614
but I've learned
that I can keep powering through

394
00:15:48,614 --> 00:15:50,324
and the light will
keep on shining.

395
00:15:50,324 --> 00:15:51,951
Hollywood Week
is upon you.
Whoo!

396
00:15:51,951 --> 00:15:54,328
All right.
Thank you for being here.

397
00:15:54,328 --> 00:15:57,999
That is
a definite top tenner.

398
00:15:57,999 --> 00:16:00,376
That's a different kind
of 16.

399
00:16:00,376 --> 00:16:02,211
You know what I mean?
[ Laughs ] I agree.

400
00:16:02,211 --> 00:16:04,255
Now, that's a different kind
of 16-year-old.

401
00:16:04,255 --> 00:16:07,592
Wow.
♪ I will carry no thing
but my love for you ♪

402
00:16:10,595 --> 00:16:14,390
Luke: "Carrie Underwood named
the highest-rated

403
00:16:14,390 --> 00:16:20,771
RIAA-certified female
country artist of all time."

404
00:16:20,771 --> 00:16:22,982
Oh, guys.

405
00:16:22,982 --> 00:16:26,444
Way to go! Way to go!

406
00:16:26,444 --> 00:16:28,571
Thanks.

407
00:16:28,571 --> 00:16:30,698
Congratulations to our...
Congratulations.

408
00:16:30,698 --> 00:16:33,159
...wonderful co-judge.
Make our judging -- I love it.

409
00:16:33,159 --> 00:16:35,453
You beat everybody.
You slayed them.

410
00:16:35,453 --> 00:16:36,787
How does that make
you feel?

411
00:16:36,787 --> 00:16:39,415
I like winning.

412
00:16:39,415 --> 00:16:43,419
Carrie Underwood is literally
my favorite singer of all time

413
00:16:43,419 --> 00:16:45,838
since I was 5 and I saw her
on "American Idol."

414
00:16:45,838 --> 00:16:48,883
The performer that I look up to
is Carrie Underwood.

415
00:16:48,883 --> 00:16:53,429
I, like, love her.
And if I see her and meet her,

416
00:16:53,429 --> 00:16:54,680
I might pass out.

417
00:16:54,680 --> 00:16:56,807
Hi.
Hello.

418
00:16:56,807 --> 00:16:58,893
Who are you?

419
00:16:58,893 --> 00:17:02,146
My name is Kamryn Palmer, and
I'm 25, and I'm from Florida.

420
00:17:02,146 --> 00:17:03,856
But I've lived here
for six years.

421
00:17:03,856 --> 00:17:06,651
So I actually dressed up as you
for Halloween...

422
00:17:06,651 --> 00:17:08,736
Nice!
...after you won "Idol."

423
00:17:08,736 --> 00:17:12,198
I was 5 years old.
My mom is awesome.

424
00:17:12,198 --> 00:17:15,284
She sent a photo to you, and
I got a little postcard back.

425
00:17:15,284 --> 00:17:17,578
It's dated December 2006.

426
00:17:17,578 --> 00:17:18,954
Wow.
Aww.

427
00:17:18,954 --> 00:17:20,665
And I thought
I'd bring it now, so...

428
00:17:20,665 --> 00:17:22,333
Hopefully it's good luck.

429
00:17:22,333 --> 00:17:23,876
Hopefully.
I love you so much.

430
00:17:23,876 --> 00:17:26,002
Thank you.

431
00:17:26,002 --> 00:17:27,296
What are you gonna
sing today?

432
00:17:27,296 --> 00:17:28,714
"Home Sweet Home"
by Motley Crue.

433
00:17:28,714 --> 00:17:30,758
Lionel: Wow.
Wow.

434
00:17:30,758 --> 00:17:32,260
You're already making
Carrie happy.

435
00:17:32,260 --> 00:17:34,303
What just happened?
Hopefully.

436
00:17:34,303 --> 00:17:36,514
[ Intro plays ]

437
00:17:36,514 --> 00:17:40,685
♪♪

438
00:17:40,685 --> 00:17:44,480
♪ You know, I'm a dreamer ♪

439
00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:47,900
♪ But my heart's of gold ♪

440
00:17:47,900 --> 00:17:51,153
♪ I had to run away high ♪

441
00:17:51,153 --> 00:17:53,864
♪ So I wouldn't come home low ♪

442
00:17:53,864 --> 00:17:56,867
♪ I'm on my way ♪

443
00:17:56,867 --> 00:17:59,870
♪ I'm on my way ♪

444
00:17:59,870 --> 00:18:03,165
♪ Home, sweet home ♪

445
00:18:04,917 --> 00:18:07,420
♪ Tonight, tonight ♪

446
00:18:07,420 --> 00:18:10,172
♪ I'm on my way ♪

447
00:18:10,172 --> 00:18:16,012
♪ I'm on my way ♪

448
00:18:16,012 --> 00:18:21,017
♪ Home, sweet home ♪

449
00:18:21,017 --> 00:18:23,477
All righty.

450
00:18:23,477 --> 00:18:27,231
Kamryn, you're
very comfortable in playing...
Thank you.

451
00:18:27,231 --> 00:18:29,358
...and singing and emoting,

452
00:18:29,358 --> 00:18:32,028
which is really refreshing.
Thank you.

453
00:18:32,028 --> 00:18:34,155
You've got a nice voice,
but I just don't know

454
00:18:34,155 --> 00:18:36,866
if it's all the way there yet
for "Idol."
Okay.

455
00:18:36,866 --> 00:18:41,954
I'm trying to place you in
a setting where seven songs in,

456
00:18:41,954 --> 00:18:43,831
is the house
gonna come down?

457
00:18:43,831 --> 00:18:48,419
I'm still not quite clear
on that element of it.

458
00:18:48,419 --> 00:18:49,837
Yeah.

459
00:18:49,837 --> 00:18:51,213
Um, it's gonna be a no,

460
00:18:51,213 --> 00:18:53,090
but it's
a real optimistic no.

461
00:18:53,090 --> 00:18:55,468
Okay.
Carrie: You have a good voice.

462
00:18:55,468 --> 00:18:57,970
I would love to,
like, hear more fire in there.

463
00:18:57,970 --> 00:19:00,848
This is just crazy!
I know, I know.

464
00:19:00,848 --> 00:19:04,477
But if you can find
that sass and push your voice...
Yeah.

465
00:19:04,477 --> 00:19:07,396
...I think you deserve
a chance to do that.

466
00:19:07,396 --> 00:19:08,814
Thank you.
So it's a yes for me.

467
00:19:08,814 --> 00:19:10,483
Cool.

468
00:19:10,483 --> 00:19:13,861
I'm gonna work my butt off.
[ Laughs ]

469
00:19:13,861 --> 00:19:15,279
I'm a no.

470
00:19:15,279 --> 00:19:17,281
Okay.
Thank you.

471
00:19:17,281 --> 00:19:19,033
Before I go,
can I sing it with you?

472
00:19:19,033 --> 00:19:21,494
Let's do it.
Okay.

473
00:19:21,494 --> 00:19:23,537
Lionel: That's so cool
that you would ask.

474
00:19:23,537 --> 00:19:25,081
[ Carrie breathes deeply ]

475
00:19:25,081 --> 00:19:26,499
Kamryn: Okay.

476
00:19:26,499 --> 00:19:28,084
♪♪

477
00:19:28,084 --> 00:19:29,126
Do you start or do I start?

478
00:19:29,126 --> 00:19:31,003
Did y'all plan this?
Yeah.

479
00:19:31,003 --> 00:19:33,089
No!

480
00:19:33,089 --> 00:19:34,298
All right, I'll go.

481
00:19:34,298 --> 00:19:35,299
Okay.

482
00:19:37,927 --> 00:19:41,555
♪ You know,
I'm a dreamer ♪

483
00:19:41,555 --> 00:19:45,226
♪ But my heart's of gold ♪

484
00:19:45,226 --> 00:19:48,312
♪ I had to run away high ♪

485
00:19:48,312 --> 00:19:51,023
♪ So I wouldn't come home
low ♪

486
00:19:51,023 --> 00:19:54,777
I was hoping that the
saying no part would get easier.

487
00:19:54,777 --> 00:19:57,488
[ Vocalizing ]

488
00:19:57,488 --> 00:19:59,699
And it -- it did not.

489
00:19:59,699 --> 00:20:01,492
It's a no for me.

490
00:20:01,492 --> 00:20:05,287
And it's -- I was, like,
15 years old...
[ Sniffles ]

491
00:20:05,287 --> 00:20:08,499
...and I had a chance
and it didn't work out.

492
00:20:08,499 --> 00:20:10,292
And if it had, it
would have been the worst thing

493
00:20:10,292 --> 00:20:12,253
that had ever happened to me.

494
00:20:12,253 --> 00:20:15,548
So just keep at it,
girlfriend.

495
00:20:15,548 --> 00:20:17,341
Lionel: I don't want to B.S.
these kids.

496
00:20:17,341 --> 00:20:19,343
I don't want to fluff them,
you know?

497
00:20:19,343 --> 00:20:21,470
I want to make sure
they understand

498
00:20:21,470 --> 00:20:23,722
they're not ready yet.

499
00:20:23,722 --> 00:20:25,850
I would really like to see
you spend more time working

500
00:20:25,850 --> 00:20:27,935
on your -- on your vocals.

501
00:20:27,935 --> 00:20:30,146
Yeah, it's a no for me.

502
00:20:30,146 --> 00:20:32,606
It's a no for me, bud.
Thank you for being here.

503
00:20:32,606 --> 00:20:33,649
-Thank y'all.
-Thank you.

504
00:20:33,649 --> 00:20:35,276
Thank you, man.

505
00:20:35,276 --> 00:20:37,278
It was no.

506
00:20:37,278 --> 00:20:40,114
Luke: You always just
want to really reassure them

507
00:20:40,114 --> 00:20:42,908
that it's not their time yet...

508
00:20:42,908 --> 00:20:45,035
I'm gonna give you
an encouraging no.

509
00:20:45,035 --> 00:20:47,788
I want to push you and I want
you to find some fire in there.

510
00:20:47,788 --> 00:20:49,540
Thank you.

511
00:20:49,540 --> 00:20:51,834
...and for them to go continue
their path

512
00:20:51,834 --> 00:20:52,877
in the music business.

513
00:20:52,877 --> 00:20:53,878
♪ Home, sweet... ♪

514
00:20:53,878 --> 00:20:56,297
Both: ♪ Home ♪

515
00:20:56,297 --> 00:20:58,841
♪ Tonight, tonight ♪

516
00:20:58,841 --> 00:21:01,802
♪ I'm on my way ♪

517
00:21:01,802 --> 00:21:05,848
♪ I'm on my way ♪

518
00:21:05,848 --> 00:21:07,600
♪ Sweet ♪

519
00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:10,352
♪ Home ♪

520
00:21:10,352 --> 00:21:12,062
There you go.
Whoo!

521
00:21:12,062 --> 00:21:14,106
That was, like, one
of the best moments of my life.

522
00:21:14,106 --> 00:21:15,524
Aww. Thank you.
Thank you.

523
00:21:15,524 --> 00:21:17,818
Lionel,
they rehearsed that somewhere.

524
00:21:17,818 --> 00:21:18,903
Of course they did.
Carrie: We did not.

525
00:21:18,903 --> 00:21:20,154
Thank you.
Thank you.

526
00:21:20,154 --> 00:21:23,407
♪ I'm on my way ♪
Okay.

527
00:21:23,407 --> 00:21:25,534
♪ I'm on
my way ♪

528
00:21:25,534 --> 00:21:27,411
Oh, no, no.
I finally sang that piece

529
00:21:27,411 --> 00:21:28,704
of pepper
out of my throat.

530
00:21:28,704 --> 00:21:30,206
Oh, God.
Luke, be careful.

531
00:21:30,206 --> 00:21:32,082
♪ Tonight, tonight ♪

532
00:21:32,082 --> 00:21:35,127
No. Yeah.

533
00:21:35,127 --> 00:21:37,129
It's okay.
I got to sing with Carrie.

534
00:21:37,129 --> 00:21:39,215
You guys are heartless.

535
00:21:39,215 --> 00:21:40,758
We are not heartless.
You are heartless.

536
00:21:40,758 --> 00:21:43,469
I'm 1,000% gonna keep singing.
It's my whole life.

537
00:21:43,469 --> 00:21:45,930
It's what I believe
I was put on this Earth to do.

538
00:21:45,930 --> 00:21:47,515
And I'm gonna keep doing it.

539
00:21:47,515 --> 00:21:48,808
All right.

540
00:21:48,808 --> 00:21:50,684
♪ I'm on my way ♪

541
00:21:50,684 --> 00:21:52,186
♪ Way ♪

542
00:21:52,186 --> 00:21:54,146
♪ I'm on my way ♪

543
00:21:54,146 --> 00:22:00,152
♪ Home, sweet home ♪

544
00:22:00,152 --> 00:22:01,779
Michael:
My name is Michael Garner.

545
00:22:01,779 --> 00:22:03,322
I'm from Palestine, Arkansas,

546
00:22:03,322 --> 00:22:04,281
and I'm a sophomore
in high school.

547
00:22:04,281 --> 00:22:05,950
Hey, y'all.
What's up?

548
00:22:05,950 --> 00:22:06,992
All right!
Hey.

549
00:22:06,992 --> 00:22:08,369
Gosh, how old are you?

550
00:22:08,369 --> 00:22:10,079
I'm 16 years old.

551
00:22:10,079 --> 00:22:12,289
That's great.

552
00:22:12,289 --> 00:22:15,167
When I found out I was
gonna be able to audition,

553
00:22:15,167 --> 00:22:17,545
I started busting out, crying.
Me and my mom and my dad.

554
00:22:17,545 --> 00:22:19,004
Woman:
We're gonna give you a shot.

555
00:22:19,004 --> 00:22:20,214
Are you serious?

556
00:22:20,214 --> 00:22:22,258
Yes, I am serious.
Oh, God!

557
00:22:22,258 --> 00:22:23,801
Michael:
I feel like this audition

558
00:22:23,801 --> 00:22:26,595
could definitely change my life
and my family's lives.

559
00:22:26,595 --> 00:22:29,431
♪ But you're a long way
from home ♪

560
00:22:29,431 --> 00:22:32,226
He's gonna do great.
We all believe in him.

561
00:22:32,226 --> 00:22:35,729
We're behind you.
We love you.

562
00:22:35,729 --> 00:22:40,401
I've watched "Idol"
with my family for a long time.

563
00:22:40,401 --> 00:22:42,820
This has always been mine
and their dream.

564
00:22:42,820 --> 00:22:44,655
I always said that I was
gonna be on there someday,

565
00:22:44,655 --> 00:22:46,657
and here I am.

566
00:22:46,657 --> 00:22:49,285
What do you do in Arkansas
other than music?

567
00:22:49,285 --> 00:22:51,161
You know, deer hunt,
duck hunt.

568
00:22:51,161 --> 00:22:52,663
The only thing
that really is in Arkansas

569
00:22:52,663 --> 00:22:54,206
is football games
and back roads, you know.

570
00:22:54,206 --> 00:22:55,249
A little bit nervous
going in there?

571
00:22:55,249 --> 00:22:57,084
-Yeah.
-I think so.

572
00:22:57,084 --> 00:22:58,460
It's the biggest stage
he's ever been on, Ryan, so...

573
00:22:58,460 --> 00:23:00,087
It's a big one.
Woman: Yeah.

574
00:23:00,087 --> 00:23:01,672
What kind of music
are you into?

575
00:23:01,672 --> 00:23:04,216
Country.
All right.

576
00:23:04,216 --> 00:23:06,135
This man says what he says,
and he says what he says.
Carrie: Yep.

577
00:23:06,135 --> 00:23:08,220
I like it. Man of few words.
What are you gonna sing?

578
00:23:08,220 --> 00:23:10,556
I'm gonna sing "I'm Still Fine"
by The Red Clay Strays.

579
00:23:10,556 --> 00:23:13,267
Perfect. Let's hear it.
All right.

580
00:23:13,267 --> 00:23:15,019
[ Intro plays ]

581
00:23:15,019 --> 00:23:18,272
♪ I'm on display ♪

582
00:23:18,272 --> 00:23:21,942
♪ I've lost my way ♪

583
00:23:21,942 --> 00:23:25,029
♪ Oh, God, I pray ♪

584
00:23:25,029 --> 00:23:28,991
♪ Let this pass over ♪

585
00:23:28,991 --> 00:23:32,661
♪ I lost the note ♪

586
00:23:32,661 --> 00:23:36,040
♪ I rocked the boat ♪

587
00:23:36,040 --> 00:23:38,917
♪ I've even choked ♪

588
00:23:38,917 --> 00:23:42,796
♪ I lost my composure ♪

589
00:23:42,796 --> 00:23:46,717
♪ People here living it up,
I think they're blind ♪

590
00:23:48,260 --> 00:23:51,764
♪ I think
they're out of their minds ♪

591
00:23:51,764 --> 00:23:56,977
♪ Not one of them
has had this ♪

592
00:23:56,977 --> 00:23:58,729
♪ God's not giving me up ♪

593
00:23:58,729 --> 00:24:01,023
♪ No, I'm just fine ♪

594
00:24:02,191 --> 00:24:05,819
♪ It's just a matter of time ♪

595
00:24:05,819 --> 00:24:10,240
♪ Though I can't feel
my sadness ♪

596
00:24:10,240 --> 00:24:13,327
♪ I know
that it should be there ♪

597
00:24:13,327 --> 00:24:16,997
♪ Maybe
I'm just too tired to care ♪

598
00:24:16,997 --> 00:24:18,999
♪ 'Cause I'm still fine ♪

599
00:24:18,999 --> 00:24:22,461
♪♪

600
00:24:22,461 --> 00:24:23,962
[ Music ends ]
All right.

601
00:24:23,962 --> 00:24:25,214
Thank you.

602
00:24:27,841 --> 00:24:29,218
Where's he going?

603
00:24:29,218 --> 00:24:31,762
Boom! There you go.

604
00:24:31,762 --> 00:24:33,514
Boom!

605
00:24:33,514 --> 00:24:36,600
Ah, I wish you were, like,
20 years old.

606
00:24:36,600 --> 00:24:38,560
I mean, I believe I'm ready.
You know?

607
00:24:38,560 --> 00:24:40,771
I'm willing to give
you everything I got.

608
00:24:40,771 --> 00:24:42,523
Yeah, you are. Yeah, you are.
You're really good.

609
00:24:42,523 --> 00:24:45,150
Whatever happens today,
you're on the right path.

610
00:24:45,150 --> 00:24:46,360
Yes, ma'am.

611
00:24:46,360 --> 00:24:47,736
What you do with your voice

612
00:24:47,736 --> 00:24:50,030
is definitely beyond 16.

613
00:24:50,030 --> 00:24:52,032
Like, I feel like
you have a control

614
00:24:52,032 --> 00:24:54,368
and a composure about yourself.

615
00:24:54,368 --> 00:24:56,036
I think I'm gonna --

616
00:24:56,036 --> 00:24:59,164
I'm gonna be wrestling
over here.

617
00:24:59,164 --> 00:25:01,875
I think your opening was
just nerves.

618
00:25:01,875 --> 00:25:06,463
Um, that look has not caught up
with that matured voice.

619
00:25:06,463 --> 00:25:09,550
I'll have to think about this
while Luke is talking to you.

620
00:25:09,550 --> 00:25:11,969
If we say no to him,
what are we doing here?

621
00:25:11,969 --> 00:25:13,470
Yeah, yeah.
I know what you're saying.

622
00:25:13,470 --> 00:25:16,056
In my opinion.
I mean, I know he's young,

623
00:25:16,056 --> 00:25:19,935
but we're all saying
that he sings great.

624
00:25:19,935 --> 00:25:21,687
[ Chuckles ]

625
00:25:21,687 --> 00:25:23,731
Gosh, he's just
playing guitar great.

626
00:25:23,731 --> 00:25:26,442
And he's singing
pretty daggone good.

627
00:25:26,442 --> 00:25:30,112
So I look at you,
and I see my son,

628
00:25:30,112 --> 00:25:34,908
and I would not throw him
in the middle of it

629
00:25:34,908 --> 00:25:38,704
where you are at 16.

630
00:25:38,704 --> 00:25:42,124
So that's where
I'm coming from.

631
00:25:42,124 --> 00:25:43,751
It's a no for me.

632
00:25:46,837 --> 00:25:49,506
What do we do with
this young prodigy?

633
00:25:49,506 --> 00:25:54,344
♪♪

634
00:25:54,344 --> 00:25:55,804
It's a yes for me.

635
00:25:55,804 --> 00:25:57,473
Nice.

636
00:25:57,473 --> 00:25:58,724
Um...

637
00:25:58,724 --> 00:26:02,227
♪♪

638
00:26:02,227 --> 00:26:03,228
[ Dramatic music plays ]

639
00:26:03,228 --> 00:26:06,356
[ Indistinct conversations ]

640
00:26:06,356 --> 00:26:07,483
Tears.

641
00:26:07,483 --> 00:26:08,859
Ticket.

642
00:26:08,859 --> 00:26:09,943
[ Group cheering ]

643
00:26:09,943 --> 00:26:12,362
High five.
Congratulations.

644
00:26:12,362 --> 00:26:13,655
Come over here, young man.

645
00:26:13,655 --> 00:26:15,616
Was that terrifying?

646
00:26:15,616 --> 00:26:18,410
I mean, playing in front
of them? Yeah, a little bit.

647
00:26:18,410 --> 00:26:21,205
We did it. We're going to
Hollywood Week. Let's go.

648
00:26:21,205 --> 00:26:22,956
He's country Justin Bieber.
Luke: Well, and I...

649
00:26:22,956 --> 00:26:24,583
That scares the crap out of me.
'Cause I'm like, "Oh, noooo!"

650
00:26:24,583 --> 00:26:26,335
Listen, listen.
You're right.

651
00:26:26,335 --> 00:26:29,963
And all I can think about
is Justin Timberlake.

652
00:26:29,963 --> 00:26:33,926
[ Cheers and applause ]

653
00:26:33,926 --> 00:26:35,135
You can't take the mama
out of me.

654
00:26:35,135 --> 00:26:36,970
I mean,
since when do you --

655
00:26:36,970 --> 00:26:38,764
Yeah, no. It's good.
No, it's good.

656
00:26:38,764 --> 00:26:42,392
Since when do you have a heart
and you're a mother?

657
00:26:42,392 --> 00:26:47,731
Miss Carrie, I just want
to say I'm gonna prove to you

658
00:26:47,731 --> 00:26:48,774
that I have what it takes.

659
00:26:48,774 --> 00:26:51,318
♪ 'Cause I feel it all ♪

660
00:26:54,613 --> 00:26:56,949
Luke: It's been a good day.

661
00:26:56,949 --> 00:26:59,952
Hello, hello.
Hello.

662
00:26:59,952 --> 00:27:02,579
Tell us all about yourself.

663
00:27:02,579 --> 00:27:04,206
My name is Sheldon Riley.

664
00:27:04,206 --> 00:27:07,501
I'm 26 years old,
from Melbourne, Australia.

665
00:27:07,501 --> 00:27:09,878
[ Australian accent ] Melbourne.
What you doing here?

666
00:27:09,878 --> 00:27:12,464
"American Idol," huh?
A bit crazy.

667
00:27:12,464 --> 00:27:14,049
[ Laughter ]

668
00:27:16,677 --> 00:27:19,638
I've wanted to do music
since I was a really young kid.

669
00:27:19,638 --> 00:27:24,017
When I was maybe about 15
years old, I sung at my school.

670
00:27:24,017 --> 00:27:26,228
And I remember
that first applause.

671
00:27:26,228 --> 00:27:27,896
I was like, "Yeah,
this is what I want to do."

672
00:27:27,896 --> 00:27:29,565
I loved the way it made me feel.

673
00:27:29,565 --> 00:27:32,151
I loved the way
that it made me feel noticed.

674
00:27:32,151 --> 00:27:34,278
About 10 years ago,

675
00:27:34,278 --> 00:27:36,822
I auditioned for
a big TV show back in Australia.

676
00:27:36,822 --> 00:27:39,157
Um, it was my big moment.

677
00:27:39,157 --> 00:27:42,202
And I sung my song

678
00:27:42,202 --> 00:27:45,581
and they said, "It wasn't
quite enough.

679
00:27:45,581 --> 00:27:48,083
Just you singing,
it's not enough."

680
00:27:48,083 --> 00:27:50,669
♪ You said, "Don't lie,"
so I made the truth ♪

681
00:27:50,669 --> 00:27:52,921
Sheldon: That experience
made me doubt myself.

682
00:27:52,921 --> 00:27:55,507
It made me feel I had to play
a character just to be seen.

683
00:27:55,507 --> 00:27:58,677
♪ Seemed like a lie
to even you ♪

684
00:27:58,677 --> 00:28:01,763
I kind of created this character
that dressed up, like, crazy.

685
00:28:01,763 --> 00:28:03,182
The most avant-garde,

686
00:28:03,182 --> 00:28:05,726
high-fashion crystals
and diamonds.

687
00:28:05,726 --> 00:28:07,561
And it was the thing
that made people see me.

688
00:28:07,561 --> 00:28:09,771
♪ You'll be my resolution ♪

689
00:28:09,771 --> 00:28:11,273
And it just kind of took off.

690
00:28:11,273 --> 00:28:13,483
I had opportunities
like crazy --

691
00:28:13,483 --> 00:28:15,193
not just Australia,
but the entire world.

692
00:28:15,193 --> 00:28:18,906
♪ Characters of no illusion ♪

693
00:28:18,906 --> 00:28:21,783
I've been on every TV show
competition known to man.

694
00:28:21,783 --> 00:28:24,119
I've done it all.
And the outfits

695
00:28:24,119 --> 00:28:26,955
just kept getting
crazier and crazier and crazier.

696
00:28:26,955 --> 00:28:28,874
It almost felt like an addiction

697
00:28:28,874 --> 00:28:31,793
to be the most memorable person
in the room.

698
00:28:31,793 --> 00:28:34,713
But I'd come home.

699
00:28:34,713 --> 00:28:37,257
I'd take the mask off,
the makeup, the accessories,

700
00:28:37,257 --> 00:28:39,426
the everything,

701
00:28:39,426 --> 00:28:40,928
and I would hate the person
that I saw in the mirror.

702
00:28:40,928 --> 00:28:43,931
I hated that version of me.

703
00:28:43,931 --> 00:28:48,310
♪ I'm not you, nor you, me ♪

704
00:28:48,310 --> 00:28:52,606
So I took two years off
and remembered

705
00:28:52,606 --> 00:28:54,858
why that little kid got up
onstage that first time.

706
00:28:54,858 --> 00:28:57,319
And this is the one show...

707
00:28:57,319 --> 00:28:58,237
there's no smoke,
there's no mirrors, no nothing.

708
00:28:58,237 --> 00:29:00,322
And I said to myself

709
00:29:00,322 --> 00:29:02,407
if I was gonna come back
into music,

710
00:29:02,407 --> 00:29:05,369
it would be here with
just a piano and just me and...

711
00:29:05,369 --> 00:29:07,371
and if you don't like it,
you don't like it.

712
00:29:07,371 --> 00:29:09,373
I don't even know if anyone's
ever really gonna want

713
00:29:09,373 --> 00:29:11,416
what I have to give
without everything

714
00:29:11,416 --> 00:29:14,211
that I usually put on.

715
00:29:14,211 --> 00:29:16,171
That's a big part
of why I'm here --

716
00:29:16,171 --> 00:29:21,260
just to remind myself
that my voice is enough.

717
00:29:21,260 --> 00:29:24,471
Everybody's got their version
of what you just said.
Hm.

718
00:29:24,471 --> 00:29:26,556
You know,
everybody's got their mask,

719
00:29:26,556 --> 00:29:29,184
whether it is something physical
that they hide behind

720
00:29:29,184 --> 00:29:33,814
or this certain identity that
they've created for themselves.

721
00:29:33,814 --> 00:29:35,649
Yeah.
And, you know, then, of course,

722
00:29:35,649 --> 00:29:37,943
you do worry
that, "If I wasn't that,

723
00:29:37,943 --> 00:29:39,987
would anyone still love me?"

724
00:29:39,987 --> 00:29:41,530
Yeah.
You're very relatable.

725
00:29:41,530 --> 00:29:42,823
Aww. Thank you.

726
00:29:42,823 --> 00:29:44,992
What are you gonna sing
for us today?

727
00:29:44,992 --> 00:29:46,910
This is "Brother" by Matt Corby.

728
00:29:46,910 --> 00:29:49,329
He's an Australian singer.

729
00:29:49,329 --> 00:29:50,789
Yeah.
Okay.

730
00:29:50,789 --> 00:29:52,749
All right.
Thank you.

731
00:29:52,749 --> 00:29:55,168
[ Breathes deeply ]

732
00:29:55,168 --> 00:29:57,671
[ Intro plays ]

733
00:29:57,671 --> 00:30:00,215
♪♪

734
00:30:00,215 --> 00:30:02,926
♪ Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh ♪

735
00:30:02,926 --> 00:30:07,806
♪ Ooh, oh, ohhh ♪

736
00:30:11,560 --> 00:30:14,271
♪ Somebody call out
to your brother ♪

737
00:30:14,271 --> 00:30:16,857
♪ He's calling out your name ♪

738
00:30:16,857 --> 00:30:19,568
♪ Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪

739
00:30:19,568 --> 00:30:22,237
♪ Hiding under the covers ♪

740
00:30:22,237 --> 00:30:24,614
♪ With no one else to blame ♪

741
00:30:24,614 --> 00:30:27,075
♪ Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪

742
00:30:27,075 --> 00:30:29,995
♪ You couldn't help out
your own neighbor ♪

743
00:30:29,995 --> 00:30:32,372
♪ You couldn't tell it
to his face ♪

744
00:30:32,372 --> 00:30:36,793
♪ You were messed up
by the blame ♪

745
00:30:38,337 --> 00:30:40,464
♪ You cower in the corner ♪

746
00:30:40,464 --> 00:30:43,050
♪ Confide in your father ♪

747
00:30:43,050 --> 00:30:46,470
♪ Let it out and say ♪

748
00:30:46,470 --> 00:30:48,555
♪ Yeah, yeah ♪

749
00:30:48,555 --> 00:30:53,226
♪ Let it pass away ♪

750
00:30:53,226 --> 00:30:57,606
♪ Yeah, hey, yeah, yeah, hey ♪

751
00:30:57,606 --> 00:30:59,274
♪ Wait there ♪

752
00:30:59,274 --> 00:31:04,446
♪ Pull yourself
out of this state, dear ♪

753
00:31:04,446 --> 00:31:10,077
♪ Acknowledge you were
a fake here ♪

754
00:31:10,077 --> 00:31:13,747
♪ And from there,
you might just grow ♪

755
00:31:13,747 --> 00:31:15,082
♪ Grow ♪

756
00:31:15,082 --> 00:31:17,918
♪ Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh ♪

757
00:31:20,253 --> 00:31:22,547
♪ Somebody call out
to your brother ♪

758
00:31:22,547 --> 00:31:25,133
♪ He's calling out your name ♪

759
00:31:25,133 --> 00:31:30,388
♪ Whoa, yeah, yeah ♪

760
00:31:30,388 --> 00:31:32,724
♪ You couldn't help out
your own neighbor ♪

761
00:31:32,724 --> 00:31:35,477
♪ You couldn't tell it
to his face ♪

762
00:31:35,477 --> 00:31:42,484
♪ You were messed up
by the blame ♪

763
00:31:42,484 --> 00:31:43,568
♪♪

764
00:31:43,568 --> 00:31:45,070
Yeah.

765
00:31:45,070 --> 00:31:46,446
Wow.

766
00:31:46,446 --> 00:31:47,948
Thanks. Thank you.

767
00:31:49,032 --> 00:31:51,118
You're crazy-talented.

768
00:31:51,118 --> 00:31:53,370
Crazy. Unbelievable.
Thank you.

769
00:31:53,370 --> 00:31:55,080
Don't know why
you ever had to wear the mask

770
00:31:55,080 --> 00:31:57,666
'cause you're
an amazing-looking person.

771
00:31:57,666 --> 00:31:59,668
You being the loudest guy
in the room,

772
00:31:59,668 --> 00:32:01,128
you don't always have
to be that.

773
00:32:01,128 --> 00:32:03,004
Being the most dynamic singer
in the room,

774
00:32:03,004 --> 00:32:05,006
you don't have to be that.

775
00:32:05,006 --> 00:32:07,342
It's okay to just peel
a layer off.

776
00:32:07,342 --> 00:32:09,553
But that was impressive.

777
00:32:09,553 --> 00:32:11,346
Thank you.
You're an artist, man.

778
00:32:11,346 --> 00:32:13,056
And you're authentic.

779
00:32:13,056 --> 00:32:17,394
I love watching someone
in their moment.

780
00:32:17,394 --> 00:32:20,188
You have stage presence.

781
00:32:20,188 --> 00:32:22,983
It's all there.

782
00:32:22,983 --> 00:32:25,485
Accept you.
Embrace you.

783
00:32:25,485 --> 00:32:26,903
Yeah.

784
00:32:26,903 --> 00:32:29,573
I'm really glad you're here.

785
00:32:29,573 --> 00:32:31,324
I'm really glad I'm here.

786
00:32:31,324 --> 00:32:32,993
Yeah, I love your voice.

787
00:32:32,993 --> 00:32:34,619
Let's vote.

788
00:32:36,746 --> 00:32:38,373
Yes.

789
00:32:38,373 --> 00:32:39,374
Thank you.

790
00:32:39,374 --> 00:32:40,959
Yes.

791
00:32:40,959 --> 00:32:42,377
Thank you very much.

792
00:32:42,377 --> 00:32:44,421
And make it three.
It's a yes for me.

793
00:32:44,421 --> 00:32:46,214
You're going to
Hollywood Week.
Thank you so much.

794
00:32:46,214 --> 00:32:49,176
I appreciate it.
Thank you so much.

795
00:32:49,176 --> 00:32:51,136
Yeah, man.
You just...

796
00:32:51,136 --> 00:32:52,596
just sing.

797
00:32:52,596 --> 00:32:54,014
Lionel: Enjoy. Enjoy this.
Thank you.

798
00:32:54,014 --> 00:32:55,640
All right.
Welcome to the class.

799
00:32:55,640 --> 00:32:58,435
Thank you, thank you.
[ Laughs ] Thank you.

800
00:32:58,435 --> 00:32:59,728
I've been judged by a lot
of people,

801
00:32:59,728 --> 00:33:02,355
um, very important people.

802
00:33:02,355 --> 00:33:04,274
But, uh, I feel like
that was the first time

803
00:33:04,274 --> 00:33:06,443
it really meant something...

804
00:33:06,443 --> 00:33:09,863
because I went out there
not playing a character.

805
00:33:09,863 --> 00:33:12,491
It was me. They liked me.

806
00:33:12,491 --> 00:33:15,035
♪ If nothing lasts forever,
babe ♪

807
00:33:15,035 --> 00:33:16,578
♪ Then can we make a start? ♪

808
00:33:19,581 --> 00:33:21,666
Cha! Cha! Cha!

809
00:33:21,666 --> 00:33:22,626
Oh, yeah.
This is gonna be good.

810
00:33:22,626 --> 00:33:24,920
♪♪

811
00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:27,505
I'm Trace Casanova.
I'm 22 years old.

812
00:33:27,505 --> 00:33:30,634
I'm a lounge singer
from Charlotte, North Carolina.

813
00:33:30,634 --> 00:33:32,928
Is that your God-given name?

814
00:33:32,928 --> 00:33:34,804
Oh, no.
No? "Oh, no."

815
00:33:34,804 --> 00:33:36,890
I was raised by bikers.

816
00:33:36,890 --> 00:33:39,476
Growing up in the dive bars,
biker clubs.

817
00:33:39,476 --> 00:33:41,645
That's where I get
the leather vest from, you know?

818
00:33:41,645 --> 00:33:46,107
My motto is, I take
my career seriously, not myself.

819
00:33:46,107 --> 00:33:48,777
One, two, three, four.
One, two, three.

820
00:33:48,777 --> 00:33:50,070
♪ I'm-a just out of school ♪

821
00:33:50,070 --> 00:33:51,863
♪ I'm-a real, real cool ♪

822
00:33:51,863 --> 00:33:53,198
♪ Gotta jump, gotta jive ♪

823
00:33:53,198 --> 00:33:54,950
♪ Got the message, I'm alive ♪

824
00:33:54,950 --> 00:33:56,785
♪ I'm a wild, I'm a wild one ♪

825
00:33:56,785 --> 00:34:00,622
♪ Ooh, I'm a wild one ♪

826
00:34:00,622 --> 00:34:03,375
♪ Gonna keep a-shaking,
gonna keep a-moving ♪

827
00:34:03,375 --> 00:34:04,960
♪ Mama, don't you cramp
my style ♪

828
00:34:04,960 --> 00:34:06,419
♪ I'm a real wild child ♪

829
00:34:06,419 --> 00:34:07,587
You keep going, Phred.
Hey, Carrie.

830
00:34:07,587 --> 00:34:09,755
I just wanted to say you're one

831
00:34:09,755 --> 00:34:11,299
of the most gorgeous judges
I've ever seen.
Luke: Hey!

832
00:34:11,299 --> 00:34:13,134
No offense, fellas.
Aww. Thank you so much.

833
00:34:13,134 --> 00:34:14,844
If we were to go out
dancing, let me show you
what would happen.

834
00:34:14,844 --> 00:34:16,804
Okay.
Hey!

835
00:34:16,804 --> 00:34:18,514
♪ Well ♪

836
00:34:18,514 --> 00:34:21,434
♪ I'm a-gonna pick you up
in my '88 ♪

837
00:34:21,434 --> 00:34:24,563
♪ Get ready, sugar,
and don't be late ♪

838
00:34:24,563 --> 00:34:27,774
♪ We're gonna move it
all night long ♪

839
00:34:27,774 --> 00:34:30,318
♪ Whole lotta shakin' going on ♪

840
00:34:30,318 --> 00:34:32,112
♪ I'm a wild one ♪

841
00:34:32,112 --> 00:34:37,199
♪ Yeah, baby, I'm a wild one ♪

842
00:34:37,199 --> 00:34:39,703
♪ Gonna break loose,
gonna keep it moving, baby ♪
Carrie: Whoo!

843
00:34:39,703 --> 00:34:42,496
♪ Don't you cramp my style,
I'm a real wild child ♪

844
00:34:42,496 --> 00:34:43,956
Why'd you give her back?
Whoo!

845
00:34:43,956 --> 00:34:46,083
You don't give her back.

846
00:34:46,083 --> 00:34:48,168
Keep her dancing.
Bring it home, Phredley!

847
00:34:48,168 --> 00:34:53,466
♪ Cramp my style,
I'm a real wild child ♪

848
00:34:53,466 --> 00:34:55,552
Whoo!

849
00:34:55,552 --> 00:34:57,512
Oh!

850
00:34:57,512 --> 00:34:59,306
Whoo!

851
00:34:59,306 --> 00:35:01,683
Carrie: Whoo, whoo, whoo!
Encore!

852
00:35:01,683 --> 00:35:03,560
Wait, wait, wait.
We need more.

853
00:35:03,560 --> 00:35:05,520
I'd like to have
another song, right?

854
00:35:05,520 --> 00:35:06,980
I think we do. I think we do.
Yeah, we're gonna need one.

855
00:35:06,980 --> 00:35:08,982
Keep the energy going.
Trace: All right. Sure.

856
00:35:08,982 --> 00:35:12,235
[ "Grazing in the Grass" plays ]

857
00:35:12,235 --> 00:35:14,988
Wow. Old chorus there.

858
00:35:14,988 --> 00:35:18,533
♪ I like big butts,
and I cannot lie ♪

859
00:35:18,533 --> 00:35:20,410
Yes!

860
00:35:20,410 --> 00:35:24,080
♪ You other brothers
can't deny ♪

861
00:35:24,080 --> 00:35:26,875
♪ When a girl walks in ♪

862
00:35:26,875 --> 00:35:29,085
♪ With an itty-bitty waist ♪
♪ Itty-bitty waist ♪

863
00:35:29,085 --> 00:35:31,755
Trace and Luke: ♪ And a round
thing in your face ♪

864
00:35:31,755 --> 00:35:33,965
♪ You get sprung ♪
♪ Yeah ♪

865
00:35:33,965 --> 00:35:37,218
♪ Wanna pull up tough,
'cause you noticed ♪

866
00:35:37,218 --> 00:35:39,846
♪ That butt was stuffed ♪

867
00:35:39,846 --> 00:35:42,682
♪ Deep
in the jeans she's wearing ♪

868
00:35:42,682 --> 00:35:44,643
♪ I'm hooked
and I can't stop staring ♪

869
00:35:44,643 --> 00:35:47,979
♪ Whoa, baby,
wanna come wit' ya ♪

870
00:35:47,979 --> 00:35:49,939
♪ And take your picture ♪
A picture!

871
00:35:49,939 --> 00:35:52,233
♪ My homeboys tried to warn me ♪
Butt!

872
00:35:52,233 --> 00:35:55,362
♪ But that butt you got
make me so... ♪

873
00:35:55,362 --> 00:35:56,529
♪ Fellas ♪
Carrie: Yeah?

874
00:35:56,529 --> 00:35:58,073
♪ Fellas ♪
Yeah?

875
00:35:58,073 --> 00:35:59,032
♪ Has your girlfriend
got the butt? ♪

876
00:35:59,032 --> 00:36:00,575
Hell yeah!

877
00:36:00,575 --> 00:36:01,951
♪ Tell her to shake it ♪
Shake it.

878
00:36:01,951 --> 00:36:03,119
♪ Shake it ♪
Shake it!

879
00:36:03,119 --> 00:36:04,913
♪ Shake that healthy butt ♪

880
00:36:04,913 --> 00:36:06,706
♪ Baby got back ♪

881
00:36:06,706 --> 00:36:08,750
Hey, bring it in, everybody.

882
00:36:08,750 --> 00:36:11,670
♪ Baby got back ♪

883
00:36:11,670 --> 00:36:14,506
Oh, yeah.

884
00:36:14,506 --> 00:36:15,757
Here's my favorite part.
♪ Carrie got ♪

885
00:36:15,757 --> 00:36:18,593
Sorry.
Carrie: What? H.R.! H.R.!

886
00:36:18,593 --> 00:36:20,553
Trace: ♪ Little in the middle,
but you got much back ♪

887
00:36:20,553 --> 00:36:24,891
♪ Little in the middle,
but you got much back ♪

888
00:36:24,891 --> 00:36:29,938
♪ Baby got back ♪

889
00:36:29,938 --> 00:36:32,190
I like you, Trace.

890
00:36:32,190 --> 00:36:33,858
Luke, what do you think?

891
00:36:33,858 --> 00:36:37,445
Ohh, Casanova...

892
00:36:37,445 --> 00:36:40,115
uh, I think it's probably
a stretch for American Idol,

893
00:36:40,115 --> 00:36:42,325
but I can appreciate
your ministry.

894
00:36:42,325 --> 00:36:43,493
Yeah. Thanks.

895
00:36:43,493 --> 00:36:46,037
Joy. Humor.

896
00:36:46,037 --> 00:36:48,248
I love what you did.
Thank you.

897
00:36:48,248 --> 00:36:50,333
Honestly,
when I tell you that.

898
00:36:50,333 --> 00:36:54,212
But unfortunately,
this is a competition.
Right.

899
00:36:54,212 --> 00:36:56,089
I don't want to let
you guys vote.

900
00:36:56,089 --> 00:36:58,341
Oh. Yeah.
I'm in charge here.

901
00:36:58,341 --> 00:37:02,721
♪ I like big butts
and I cannot lie ♪
I'm in charge here.

902
00:37:02,721 --> 00:37:04,639
I feel you, Carrie.
I know what you're saying.

903
00:37:04,639 --> 00:37:06,433
I think we need you.

904
00:37:06,433 --> 00:37:08,393
I think you're
a morale booster for all of us.

905
00:37:08,393 --> 00:37:10,603
I'm thinking of myself
and my fellow judges

906
00:37:10,603 --> 00:37:12,439
and all the people
that work on this show,

907
00:37:12,439 --> 00:37:15,734
and all the joy
you would bring as you go forth.

908
00:37:15,734 --> 00:37:19,070
So I'm gonna give you a yes.

909
00:37:19,070 --> 00:37:20,864
All right.

910
00:37:20,864 --> 00:37:24,492
I'm gonna give you a no.

911
00:37:24,492 --> 00:37:26,703
All right.

912
00:37:26,703 --> 00:37:28,413
What is it, Lionel?

913
00:37:28,413 --> 00:37:29,956
[ Dramatic music plays ]

914
00:37:29,956 --> 00:37:31,958
♪♪

915
00:37:31,958 --> 00:37:32,959
♪ I like big butts ♪

916
00:37:32,959 --> 00:37:34,753
Woman: Yay!

917
00:37:34,753 --> 00:37:36,588
♪ Your other brothers
can't deny ♪

918
00:37:36,588 --> 00:37:38,173
I never thought I would have

919
00:37:38,173 --> 00:37:40,216
Carrie Underwood fighting
for me,

920
00:37:40,216 --> 00:37:43,928
but, hey, I guess I'm
just a cowboy Casanova.

921
00:37:43,928 --> 00:37:45,388
He's the class clown.

922
00:37:45,388 --> 00:37:48,183
♪ A good-time cowboy Casanova ♪

923
00:37:48,183 --> 00:37:49,934
It's one of her songs.

924
00:37:49,934 --> 00:37:52,228
♪ Leaning
up against the record machine ♪

925
00:37:52,228 --> 00:37:54,272
We got to check
y'all's ears.

926
00:37:54,272 --> 00:37:57,400
This slice of Casanova cake
is going to Hollywood Week!

927
00:37:57,400 --> 00:37:58,693
♪ Candy-coated misery ♪

928
00:37:58,693 --> 00:38:01,529
[ Group cheering ]

929
00:38:01,529 --> 00:38:04,616
I feel that some things
just have to be pursued.

930
00:38:04,616 --> 00:38:07,494
No, this was...
That was great.

931
00:38:07,494 --> 00:38:09,370
Sorry.
I followed you, Carrie.

932
00:38:09,370 --> 00:38:10,914
What is happening?

933
00:38:10,914 --> 00:38:12,415
What is happening?
Hello. Hi.

934
00:38:12,415 --> 00:38:14,459
Welcome.
Who do you listen to?

935
00:38:14,459 --> 00:38:17,212
Carrie, you've been,
like, my vocal inspiration

936
00:38:17,212 --> 00:38:18,421
for as long
as I can remember.
Ah. Very cool.

937
00:38:18,421 --> 00:38:20,340
Like, "Cowboy Casanova"

938
00:38:20,340 --> 00:38:22,425
just has a very special place
in my heart.

939
00:38:22,425 --> 00:38:24,344
Can you kind of give us
a little taste?

940
00:38:24,344 --> 00:38:25,470
Let's hope I remember
the lyrics.

941
00:38:25,470 --> 00:38:27,263
I will help you.

942
00:38:27,263 --> 00:38:28,431
Lionel: Yeah, she knows
all the lyrics.

943
00:38:28,431 --> 00:38:31,142
Kitti: Okay.
So just look at her.

944
00:38:31,142 --> 00:38:35,271
Both: ♪ He's a good-time
cowboy Casanova ♪

945
00:38:35,271 --> 00:38:38,900
♪ Leaning up against
the record machine ♪

946
00:38:38,900 --> 00:38:40,860
Luke: Look at her face.

947
00:38:40,860 --> 00:38:42,862
You gotta get
some stink face going.

948
00:38:42,862 --> 00:38:47,492
♪ He's the devil in disguise,
a snake with blue eyes ♪

949
00:38:47,492 --> 00:38:50,370
Oh, my gosh, you're so good.
I'm, like, fangirling.

950
00:38:50,370 --> 00:38:51,704
I can't believe
this is happening.

951
00:38:51,704 --> 00:38:53,081
That was great.
Come on in, guys.

952
00:38:53,081 --> 00:38:55,458
Come on in, guys.
There you go.

953
00:38:55,458 --> 00:38:57,794
This is my instrument
for today.

954
00:38:57,794 --> 00:39:00,630
Well, you brought
enough backup, I would say.

955
00:39:00,630 --> 00:39:02,674
Tell us who you are.

956
00:39:02,674 --> 00:39:05,009
And then who are those people
behind you?
Yeah.

957
00:39:05,009 --> 00:39:06,803
Well, my name is Kitti Taye.

958
00:39:06,803 --> 00:39:09,973
I'm 22,
and I'm from Laveen, Arizona.

959
00:39:09,973 --> 00:39:13,184
And this is Mosaic Whispers,
my college a cappella group,

960
00:39:13,184 --> 00:39:14,936
and I thought I'd share one
of my songs with y'all

961
00:39:14,936 --> 00:39:16,896
with them as my instrument.

962
00:39:16,896 --> 00:39:18,648
Okay.
What are you gonna sing for us?

963
00:39:18,648 --> 00:39:20,275
We're gonna sing "Masterpiece"
by Jazmine Sullivan.

964
00:39:20,275 --> 00:39:22,944
Oh, wow. Let's have it.
Okay.

965
00:39:22,944 --> 00:39:24,904
[ Group vocalizing ]

966
00:39:24,904 --> 00:39:28,074
♪ My eyes ain't used to rays ♪

967
00:39:28,074 --> 00:39:31,077
♪ I'm feeling exposed ♪

968
00:39:31,077 --> 00:39:33,454
♪ But I can't hide no more ♪

969
00:39:33,454 --> 00:39:35,582
♪ I can't hide ♪

970
00:39:35,582 --> 00:39:39,127
♪ As the sun shines
on all of my glory ♪

971
00:39:39,127 --> 00:39:42,171
♪ My flaws don't look so bad
at all ♪

972
00:39:42,171 --> 00:39:46,384
♪ What was I so afraid of? ♪

973
00:39:46,384 --> 00:39:51,723
♪ Every part of me is a vision
of a portrait of Mona ♪

974
00:39:51,723 --> 00:39:54,183
♪ Of Mona Lisa ♪

975
00:39:54,183 --> 00:39:56,978
[ Vocalizing ]

976
00:39:56,978 --> 00:40:00,315
♪ Every part of me
is beautiful ♪

977
00:40:00,315 --> 00:40:03,026
♪ And I'll finally see ♪

978
00:40:03,026 --> 00:40:04,986
♪ I'm a work of art ♪

979
00:40:04,986 --> 00:40:07,530
♪ I'm a masterpiece ♪

980
00:40:07,530 --> 00:40:10,283
♪ Oh, whoa-oh-oh-oh ♪

981
00:40:10,283 --> 00:40:14,162
[ Vocalizing ]

982
00:40:14,162 --> 00:40:17,915
♪ Mona Lisa, ooh ♪

983
00:40:17,915 --> 00:40:19,250
[ Music ends ]
Wow.

984
00:40:19,250 --> 00:40:22,003
Wow. That was amazing.
Thank you.

985
00:40:22,003 --> 00:40:23,922
Thank you so much.
That was amazing.

986
00:40:23,922 --> 00:40:26,966
I want to tell you,
I really enjoyed it.

987
00:40:26,966 --> 00:40:28,384
Thank you.
Yeah. You guys...

988
00:40:28,384 --> 00:40:29,928
Luke: Look out, Lionel.
Yeah, they had that...

989
00:40:29,928 --> 00:40:32,055
♪ Whoa, ooh-ooh-ooh ♪

990
00:40:32,055 --> 00:40:34,140
Thank you.
Thanks so much.

991
00:40:34,140 --> 00:40:36,184
Carrie.

992
00:40:36,184 --> 00:40:38,144
Very sweet.
Kitti: Thank you.

993
00:40:38,144 --> 00:40:40,605
Um, I feel like you were
so sweet and smiley.

994
00:40:40,605 --> 00:40:42,398
Thank you.

995
00:40:42,398 --> 00:40:44,317
Carrie: And I feel like it
needed maybe a little more

996
00:40:44,317 --> 00:40:45,693
staying in character
just a little bit.

997
00:40:45,693 --> 00:40:47,487
Okay. Okay.

998
00:40:47,487 --> 00:40:49,280
Um, but you have a --
you have a fabulous voice.

999
00:40:49,280 --> 00:40:51,240
Thank you.
Thank you so much.
Carrie: Absolutely.

1000
00:40:51,240 --> 00:40:53,451
Luke.
Yeah.

1001
00:40:53,451 --> 00:40:55,328
I mean, you surprisingly got
a nice country tone to it.

1002
00:40:55,328 --> 00:40:57,413
That soulful country, like...
Yeah. Soulful country.

1003
00:40:57,413 --> 00:41:00,625
And, um, and even on the song
with the whole group,

1004
00:41:00,625 --> 00:41:02,502
you really had some
great vocal moments, too.

1005
00:41:02,502 --> 00:41:03,628
Okay. Thank you.

1006
00:41:03,628 --> 00:41:04,837
Yeah.
Yeah.

1007
00:41:04,837 --> 00:41:06,005
Let's vote.
Carrie?

1008
00:41:06,005 --> 00:41:07,507
I would like to hear more.

1009
00:41:07,507 --> 00:41:09,217
It's a -- it's a yes for me.

1010
00:41:09,217 --> 00:41:12,345
Thank you.
Oh, my gosh.

1011
00:41:12,345 --> 00:41:14,681
Yes.
Yay!

1012
00:41:14,681 --> 00:41:16,557
It's a yes for me.

1013
00:41:16,557 --> 00:41:18,017
Without a doubt.

1014
00:41:18,017 --> 00:41:20,103
Welcome to the university.

1015
00:41:20,103 --> 00:41:22,063
Oh, my gosh.
You got it.

1016
00:41:22,063 --> 00:41:23,272
Thank you so much.
Congrats.

1017
00:41:23,272 --> 00:41:24,774
It's so nice
to meet you.

1018
00:41:24,774 --> 00:41:26,567
So nice to meet you.

1019
00:41:26,567 --> 00:41:28,069
So good, you guys.

1020
00:41:28,069 --> 00:41:29,320
Ladies. Fantastic.
Thank you.

1021
00:41:29,320 --> 00:41:30,530
Great support.

1022
00:41:30,530 --> 00:41:32,657
[ All screaming ]

1023
00:41:32,657 --> 00:41:34,617
Kitti: That was amazing.

1024
00:41:34,617 --> 00:41:36,494
Oh, my gosh.

1025
00:41:36,494 --> 00:41:38,121
Can't really believe what just
happened, but...

1026
00:41:38,121 --> 00:41:42,000
It's okay.
Pinch me.

1027
00:41:42,000 --> 00:41:45,586
All: ♪ She's going
to Hollywood Week ♪

1028
00:41:45,586 --> 00:41:47,338
[ Laughter ]

1029
00:41:50,174 --> 00:41:53,052
I couldn't stop looking
at her baby knees.

1030
00:41:53,052 --> 00:41:55,763
Her what?
Baby knees?

1031
00:41:55,763 --> 00:41:58,307
When you have, like,
a face in your knees.

1032
00:41:58,307 --> 00:41:59,434
Lionel: Oh, really?

1033
00:41:59,434 --> 00:42:01,102
Do you know baby knees?

1034
00:42:01,102 --> 00:42:01,936
I've never heard of it.
I didn't know that.

1035
00:42:01,936 --> 00:42:02,979
I have baby knees.

1036
00:42:02,979 --> 00:42:04,897
Oh, really?

1037
00:42:04,897 --> 00:42:07,233
Right after Kate and William
had their baby.

1038
00:42:07,233 --> 00:42:08,693
George. Right?

1039
00:42:08,693 --> 00:42:09,861
Right.
Yeah. George. Yeah.

1040
00:42:09,861 --> 00:42:12,155
My knees were in a magazine,

1041
00:42:12,155 --> 00:42:15,116
and it was like
"Prince George's face is

1042
00:42:15,116 --> 00:42:16,868
in Carrie Underwood's knees."

1043
00:42:16,868 --> 00:42:20,663
And I was like, "What the crap
is going on with my knees?"

1044
00:42:20,663 --> 00:42:23,875
So I have baby faces
in my knees, and I can --

1045
00:42:23,875 --> 00:42:25,334
I can make them sing, too.

1046
00:42:25,334 --> 00:42:27,045
You can make them sing?

1047
00:42:27,045 --> 00:42:28,337
I was like, ♪ Baa ♪

1048
00:42:28,337 --> 00:42:31,299
♪ Baa, baa ♪

1049
00:42:31,299 --> 00:42:34,052
I gotta check
my knees now.

1050
00:42:34,052 --> 00:42:35,970
That's crazy.

1051
00:42:40,308 --> 00:42:43,269
[ Bluegrass music playing ]

1052
00:42:43,269 --> 00:42:52,445
♪♪

1053
00:42:54,155 --> 00:42:55,531
Lionel:
Ah, there we are.

1054
00:42:55,531 --> 00:42:56,741
Carrie: Hello!
Luke: How you doing?

1055
00:42:56,741 --> 00:42:57,867
Hannah: Good.
How are you?

1056
00:42:57,867 --> 00:42:59,410
Great.
What's your name?

1057
00:42:59,410 --> 00:43:01,329
Hannah Harper.
Where are you from?

1058
00:43:01,329 --> 00:43:02,580
Willow Springs, Missouri.

1059
00:43:02,580 --> 00:43:03,790
Where did you get
that dress?

1060
00:43:03,790 --> 00:43:05,750
This was homemade.

1061
00:43:05,750 --> 00:43:07,126
If this doesn't scream,
"Yeehaw,"

1062
00:43:07,126 --> 00:43:08,544
I don't know what will.
[ Laughs ]

1063
00:43:08,544 --> 00:43:12,340
What kind of music do you
perform? Listen to?

1064
00:43:12,340 --> 00:43:13,716
I grew up doing bluegrass.

1065
00:43:13,716 --> 00:43:15,343
My family had
a bluegrass-gospel band.

1066
00:43:15,343 --> 00:43:19,472
Went church to church
and sang at churches.

1067
00:43:19,472 --> 00:43:21,641
I grew up
in a super musical family.

1068
00:43:21,641 --> 00:43:24,352
My dad worked at the lead mine
for several years.

1069
00:43:24,352 --> 00:43:26,479
One evening he was just feeling
like God was calling him

1070
00:43:26,479 --> 00:43:28,731
to do something different
with his life.

1071
00:43:28,731 --> 00:43:31,192
So in 2009, my parents quit
their jobs and we bought a bus

1072
00:43:31,192 --> 00:43:32,902
and we went on the road
as a family band.

1073
00:43:32,902 --> 00:43:35,238
[ Bluegrass music playing ]

1074
00:43:35,238 --> 00:43:37,532
The tour bus was 40 foot long,

1075
00:43:37,532 --> 00:43:41,828
it was bright red and we lived
on the bus for seven years.

1076
00:43:41,828 --> 00:43:43,371
We just would go coast to coast

1077
00:43:43,371 --> 00:43:46,457
and play banjos
and sing for the Lord.

1078
00:43:46,457 --> 00:43:48,793
It was a
very unconventional upbringing,

1079
00:43:48,793 --> 00:43:51,087
but I literally wouldn't trade
it for anything in the world.

1080
00:43:53,756 --> 00:43:55,299
[ Cheers and applause ]

1081
00:43:59,595 --> 00:44:02,348
We didn't come back
into Missouri until 2016.

1082
00:44:02,348 --> 00:44:04,475
We settled back down
and then I met my husband,

1083
00:44:04,475 --> 00:44:06,978
got married and
we found out we were pregnant

1084
00:44:06,978 --> 00:44:10,982
with our first baby, like, four
months after we got married.

1085
00:44:10,982 --> 00:44:14,193
Oh, right in the noggin.
I'm sorry, buddy.

1086
00:44:14,193 --> 00:44:16,571
Then one turned to three
really fast.

1087
00:44:16,571 --> 00:44:18,281
With three boys comes a lot
of chaos...

1088
00:44:18,281 --> 00:44:19,782
♪ Same old coffee ♪

1089
00:44:19,782 --> 00:44:21,033
...and a lot of fun.

1090
00:44:21,033 --> 00:44:23,244
♪ Same old coffee cup ♪

1091
00:44:23,244 --> 00:44:25,496
Cy, why are you
standing up there?

1092
00:44:25,496 --> 00:44:29,041
♪ Same old house,
same old stuff ♪

1093
00:44:29,041 --> 00:44:31,335
It's just hectic
at all times.

1094
00:44:31,335 --> 00:44:33,421
Mom, I need some
piece of paper.

1095
00:44:33,421 --> 00:44:36,090
♪ To clean it up ♪

1096
00:44:36,090 --> 00:44:37,842
Let's eat some pizza
and then you can go take a nap.

1097
00:44:37,842 --> 00:44:40,094
Do you want to go night-night?
No! No!

1098
00:44:40,094 --> 00:44:42,054
I'm trying out for the show
just because I want

1099
00:44:42,054 --> 00:44:44,640
the opportunity
to give the boys the same life

1100
00:44:44,640 --> 00:44:47,310
that I had growing up
in a bigger way, if possible.

1101
00:44:47,310 --> 00:44:50,062
To be able to sustain my family
and do music full time.

1102
00:44:52,815 --> 00:44:54,108
Carrie: I have two boys.

1103
00:44:54,108 --> 00:44:55,985
They make things
more interesting.

1104
00:44:55,985 --> 00:44:58,279
Oh, for sure.
Mine's been screaming all day.

1105
00:44:58,279 --> 00:45:00,865
Carrie: Good. Yay! That's great.
Love it.

1106
00:45:00,865 --> 00:45:02,241
What are you gonna sing
for us today?

1107
00:45:02,241 --> 00:45:03,618
I'm gonna sing an original

1108
00:45:03,618 --> 00:45:05,369
that I wrote called
"String Cheese."

1109
00:45:05,369 --> 00:45:06,787
You're, like,
my favorite person.

1110
00:45:06,787 --> 00:45:08,497
You're wearing homemade clothes.

1111
00:45:08,497 --> 00:45:10,499
You're singing songs
called "String Cheese."

1112
00:45:10,499 --> 00:45:11,876
What's the song about?

1113
00:45:11,876 --> 00:45:13,920
My youngest is 1.

1114
00:45:13,920 --> 00:45:15,671
And shortly after he was born,
I had postpartum depression.

1115
00:45:15,671 --> 00:45:16,881
And so I was sitting
on my couch.

1116
00:45:16,881 --> 00:45:18,174
I said I wasn't gonna cry.

1117
00:45:21,052 --> 00:45:25,223
I was sitting
on my couch wallowing.

1118
00:45:25,223 --> 00:45:26,641
And you have boys.
You know.

1119
00:45:26,641 --> 00:45:28,267
Everybody wants to touch you.

1120
00:45:28,267 --> 00:45:31,354
And I didn't want to be touched.

1121
00:45:31,354 --> 00:45:33,314
And my youngest son,

1122
00:45:33,314 --> 00:45:36,108
like, I was just having
a pity party and praying

1123
00:45:36,108 --> 00:45:38,736
that the Lord would calm
my -- calm my spirit.

1124
00:45:40,529 --> 00:45:43,199
And my son kept coming up to me,
and he said, "Mom, open this.

1125
00:45:43,199 --> 00:45:45,451
Mom, open this.
Open my cheese."

1126
00:45:45,451 --> 00:45:47,119
I'm like, "Leave me alone
with the dadgum cheese."

1127
00:45:47,119 --> 00:45:49,080
And I finally opened his cheese.

1128
00:45:49,080 --> 00:45:50,915
And when I did, I realized that
God had put me in that place

1129
00:45:50,915 --> 00:45:53,167
and that where I was in my house
was the biggest ministry

1130
00:45:53,167 --> 00:45:55,962
that I could ever have.

1131
00:45:55,962 --> 00:45:58,714
And being a mom, so...

1132
00:45:58,714 --> 00:46:00,800
I gathered myself
and I got up off the couch

1133
00:46:00,800 --> 00:46:02,718
and I quit throwing
a pity party.

1134
00:46:02,718 --> 00:46:05,972
And I realized that
that was exactly what I wanted.

1135
00:46:05,972 --> 00:46:08,516
And I kind of kicked
the postpartum depression

1136
00:46:08,516 --> 00:46:10,184
in the butt,
and I said, "I ain't doing it."

1137
00:46:10,184 --> 00:46:12,144
There you go.

1138
00:46:12,144 --> 00:46:14,605
So I wrote this song
called "String Cheese."

1139
00:46:14,605 --> 00:46:16,941
Do you need a second?
I want to give you, like...

1140
00:46:16,941 --> 00:46:17,942
Hannah: Probably just give me
one second.

1141
00:46:17,942 --> 00:46:19,652
Yeah.
Yeah.

1142
00:46:19,652 --> 00:46:22,530
Carrie: I can't --
I can't cry and sing, so...

1143
00:46:22,530 --> 00:46:23,990
I don't want to put
you in that position.

1144
00:46:23,990 --> 00:46:25,866
That is a tough one.

1145
00:46:25,866 --> 00:46:26,909
Here.
Thank you so much.

1146
00:46:34,667 --> 00:46:36,460
Man: You ready?
I think so.

1147
00:46:36,460 --> 00:46:42,550
♪♪

1148
00:46:42,550 --> 00:46:48,639
♪♪

1149
00:46:48,639 --> 00:46:54,520
♪ I warm my morning coffee
up for the third time ♪

1150
00:46:54,520 --> 00:47:00,276
♪ Miss Rachel on the TV with
their favorite nursery rhyme ♪

1151
00:47:00,276 --> 00:47:05,865
♪ Hot Wheels and Little People
under my feet ♪

1152
00:47:05,865 --> 00:47:08,117
♪ Babies crying ♪

1153
00:47:08,117 --> 00:47:12,830
♪ It's pure chaos,
but I don't miss a beat ♪

1154
00:47:12,830 --> 00:47:18,252
♪ Always knew that a 9 to 5
wouldn't suit me very good ♪

1155
00:47:18,252 --> 00:47:22,214
♪ But my hours are extended ♪

1156
00:47:22,214 --> 00:47:24,884
♪ That's just motherhood ♪

1157
00:47:24,884 --> 00:47:30,848
♪ I never knew this is
what my 20s would look like ♪

1158
00:47:30,848 --> 00:47:37,063
♪ But they saved me before I had
the chance to waste my life ♪

1159
00:47:37,063 --> 00:47:43,569
♪ One day I'll be alone
with a hot, fresh cup of Joe ♪

1160
00:47:43,569 --> 00:47:48,699
♪ Wishing that someone would
just drop by ♪

1161
00:47:48,699 --> 00:47:55,706
♪ And I'll sit and reminisce
on times that I sure miss ♪

1162
00:47:55,706 --> 00:48:01,045
♪ Of scattered toys
and a baby on my hip ♪

1163
00:48:01,045 --> 00:48:07,176
♪ I thought finding peace
in the quiet's what I wanted ♪

1164
00:48:07,176 --> 00:48:12,556
♪ But I'd do anything to go back
to being needed ♪

1165
00:48:12,556 --> 00:48:16,519
♪ To those days I want to cry ♪

1166
00:48:16,519 --> 00:48:19,563
♪ Run away and hide ♪

1167
00:48:19,563 --> 00:48:24,652
♪ But I'd worry
about their every need ♪

1168
00:48:24,652 --> 00:48:29,156
♪ When I'm overwhelmed
and touched out ♪

1169
00:48:29,156 --> 00:48:33,577
♪ They come climbing up
on the couch saying, "Mama ♪

1170
00:48:33,577 --> 00:48:37,832
♪ Can you open
my string cheese?" ♪

1171
00:48:37,832 --> 00:48:44,004
♪ I smile because I know meeting
their needs fills my soul ♪

1172
00:48:44,004 --> 00:48:48,008
♪ Being their mama
is who I'm meant to be ♪

1173
00:48:54,557 --> 00:48:55,433
Do you have more tissues?

1174
00:48:55,433 --> 00:48:57,518
Oh!

1175
00:48:57,518 --> 00:48:58,602
My turn.

1176
00:48:58,602 --> 00:49:00,563
[ Laughs ]

1177
00:49:00,563 --> 00:49:02,356
This pack is going quick.

1178
00:49:02,356 --> 00:49:05,818
[ Laughs ]

1179
00:49:05,818 --> 00:49:08,112
Um, well, that's
about the most relatable song

1180
00:49:08,112 --> 00:49:11,574
I think I've ever heard.

1181
00:49:11,574 --> 00:49:14,869
Hannah, great job.

1182
00:49:14,869 --> 00:49:16,412
Thank you.
Great job.

1183
00:49:16,412 --> 00:49:19,790
Just with that mountainous
bluegrass sound

1184
00:49:19,790 --> 00:49:21,667
that you have in there.

1185
00:49:21,667 --> 00:49:24,211
I kept thinking, like,
Kacey Musgraves is in there.

1186
00:49:24,211 --> 00:49:26,964
I kept thinking,
certainly Alison Krauss.

1187
00:49:26,964 --> 00:49:29,175
A lot of --
A little Dolly.

1188
00:49:29,175 --> 00:49:30,843
A little Dolly
in there.

1189
00:49:30,843 --> 00:49:33,471
And gosh, even if we got
you to lean in more on it,

1190
00:49:33,471 --> 00:49:35,222
fill the room
a little more,

1191
00:49:35,222 --> 00:49:36,807
you're gonna be able
to move some people.

1192
00:49:36,807 --> 00:49:38,476
But great song.

1193
00:49:38,476 --> 00:49:40,769
Way to really write
the moment you're in.

1194
00:49:40,769 --> 00:49:42,771
Yeah.
Lionel: Yeah.

1195
00:49:42,771 --> 00:49:45,191
I want you to use Dolly
as the example of two things.

1196
00:49:45,191 --> 00:49:47,776
One, her
storytelling ability.

1197
00:49:47,776 --> 00:49:50,321
And two, she has the ability
to tell that story

1198
00:49:50,321 --> 00:49:53,073
and then give us a lift.
Mm-hmm.

1199
00:49:53,073 --> 00:49:54,366
You've got the range.

1200
00:49:54,366 --> 00:49:56,076
I would have loved
to have found you

1201
00:49:56,076 --> 00:49:58,037
just on one of those lines,
just hold it for a minute.

1202
00:49:58,037 --> 00:49:59,455
♪ La la la ♪

1203
00:49:59,455 --> 00:50:01,707
I was gonna,
but then I chickened out

1204
00:50:01,707 --> 00:50:03,375
because I was crying.
Yeah, well, it's hard
to come from a tear.

1205
00:50:03,375 --> 00:50:05,085
It is.

1206
00:50:05,085 --> 00:50:06,629
You might be
my favorite person

1207
00:50:06,629 --> 00:50:08,505
that's walked through those
doors in the past week.

1208
00:50:08,505 --> 00:50:10,174
You're my new best friend.

1209
00:50:10,174 --> 00:50:12,593
Um, you're gorgeous.

1210
00:50:12,593 --> 00:50:15,346
Thank you.
Like, you look famous already.

1211
00:50:15,346 --> 00:50:17,181
I just think you have just

1212
00:50:17,181 --> 00:50:19,767
a beautiful simplicity
to your voice.

1213
00:50:19,767 --> 00:50:22,353
You're one that I'm gonna
think about when we leave here.

1214
00:50:22,353 --> 00:50:24,813
Like, "I wonder what song
she's gonna sing next."

1215
00:50:24,813 --> 00:50:27,358
And I feel like I'm gonna
be just rooting for you.

1216
00:50:27,358 --> 00:50:31,237
I love everything
about everything you just did.

1217
00:50:31,237 --> 00:50:32,780
Thank you so much.
I mean, it's a yes.

1218
00:50:32,780 --> 00:50:34,365
I'll go first.
It's a yes for me.

1219
00:50:34,365 --> 00:50:36,283
I'll go second.
It's a yes for me.

1220
00:50:36,283 --> 00:50:38,994
Yes for me.
Heck yeah, brother.

1221
00:50:38,994 --> 00:50:41,455
Come get this.
You are going to Hollywood Week.

1222
00:50:41,455 --> 00:50:43,207
Thank you.
Going to Hollywood Week.

1223
00:50:43,207 --> 00:50:44,166
It's nice to meet you.
Nice to meet you, too.

1224
00:50:44,166 --> 00:50:45,626
I got a ticket!

1225
00:50:45,626 --> 00:50:48,921
Right on!

1226
00:50:48,921 --> 00:50:50,881
♪ Go on ♪

1227
00:50:50,881 --> 00:50:52,174
Hannah: Hearing Carrie say that
I was one of her favorite people

1228
00:50:52,174 --> 00:50:53,217
that has walked
through the doors,

1229
00:50:53,217 --> 00:50:55,177
I almost melted in my boots.

1230
00:50:55,177 --> 00:50:56,220
That's the biggest compliment
I've ever received.

1231
00:50:56,220 --> 00:50:57,763
She was great.

1232
00:50:57,763 --> 00:51:00,140
Oh, my goodness.

1233
00:51:00,140 --> 00:51:02,142
It means a lot to me
to get up there and stand

1234
00:51:02,142 --> 00:51:03,519
and represent other moms.

1235
00:51:03,519 --> 00:51:05,145
♪ So good ♪

1236
00:51:05,145 --> 00:51:06,146
And let them know
that they're not alone

1237
00:51:06,146 --> 00:51:08,357
and let them know

1238
00:51:08,357 --> 00:51:09,733
that they can still chase their
dreams with their little people.

1239
00:51:09,733 --> 00:51:11,819
Some real juice
on that one.

1240
00:51:11,819 --> 00:51:14,738
Unassuming. Sweet.

1241
00:51:14,738 --> 00:51:18,075
Perfectly moldable
into stardom.

1242
00:51:20,995 --> 00:51:23,831
♪ I'm gonna love you ♪

1243
00:51:23,831 --> 00:51:27,084
Boy: Yeah!

1244
00:51:27,084 --> 00:51:29,086
Look. You wanna help me
put it on the fridge?

1245
00:51:29,086 --> 00:51:31,922
♪ Gonna love you ♪

1246
00:51:31,922 --> 00:51:33,132
Good job.

1247
00:51:40,180 --> 00:51:43,726
Luke:
♪ Can't hurry love ♪

1248
00:51:43,726 --> 00:51:44,935
Luke, Carrie, and Lionel:
♪ No, you don't have to wait ♪

1249
00:51:44,935 --> 00:51:46,770
♪ She said love
don't come easy ♪

1250
00:51:46,770 --> 00:51:47,896
Luke and Lionel: ♪ It's a game
of give and take ♪

1251
00:51:47,896 --> 00:51:49,481
♪ I remember mama said ♪

1252
00:51:49,481 --> 00:51:51,275
Oh, I missed the beat!

1253
00:51:51,275 --> 00:51:53,360
Have you seen
the guy do the...

1254
00:51:53,360 --> 00:51:54,778
♪ You just have to wait ♪
...put pins and stuff?

1255
00:51:54,778 --> 00:51:56,071
Is that one of your TikToks?

1256
00:51:56,071 --> 00:51:57,489
It's a TikTok.
I can tell right away.

1257
00:51:57,489 --> 00:52:00,909
He's on the TikTok doom scroll.

1258
00:52:00,909 --> 00:52:02,953
[ Connie Francis'
"Pretty Little Baby" playing ]

1259
00:52:02,953 --> 00:52:05,247
Oh, man.

1260
00:52:05,247 --> 00:52:09,043
I remember swearing off
TikTok and now I'm a TikToker.

1261
00:52:09,043 --> 00:52:10,586
♪ Pretty little baby

1262
00:52:10,586 --> 00:52:12,504
♪ You say that maybe ♪

1263
00:52:12,504 --> 00:52:13,630
Is he down?
♪ You'll be thinkin' of me ♪

1264
00:52:13,630 --> 00:52:15,132
Is he down?

1265
00:52:15,132 --> 00:52:16,842
♪ And try to love me ♪

1266
00:52:16,842 --> 00:52:18,052
♪ Pretty little baby ♪
[ Laughs ]

1267
00:52:18,052 --> 00:52:19,553
I'm addicted to TikTok.

1268
00:52:19,553 --> 00:52:20,679
I'll just go on
and say it

1269
00:52:20,679 --> 00:52:22,431
if anybody wants
to intervene.

1270
00:52:22,431 --> 00:52:24,224
♪ Ooooh ♪

1271
00:52:24,224 --> 00:52:25,225
♪ You can ask the flowers ♪

1272
00:52:25,225 --> 00:52:26,852
Ah, look at that.

1273
00:52:26,852 --> 00:52:28,395
♪ I sit for hours ♪
[ Meows ]

1274
00:52:28,395 --> 00:52:30,064
♪ I sit for hours ♪

1275
00:52:30,064 --> 00:52:32,441
♪ I sit for hours ♪
[ Horn honking ]

1276
00:52:32,441 --> 00:52:33,776
♪ I sit for hours♪

1277
00:52:33,776 --> 00:52:35,736
[ Speaks indistinctly ]

1278
00:52:35,736 --> 00:52:38,947
Luke: And now I'm actually
scrolling, finding talent

1279
00:52:38,947 --> 00:52:41,950
that somehow makes it in front
of us judges.

1280
00:52:41,950 --> 00:52:43,160
♪ Pretty little baby ♪

1281
00:52:43,160 --> 00:52:44,620
Well, tell us
how you made it here.

1282
00:52:44,620 --> 00:52:46,789
Somebody happened to see me.

1283
00:52:46,789 --> 00:52:48,248
That's right.

1284
00:52:48,248 --> 00:52:50,876
What's your dreams
in music?

1285
00:52:50,876 --> 00:52:54,171
I want to go from being a
TikTok singer to a real singer,

1286
00:52:54,171 --> 00:52:55,881
and I also really want
a Birkin bag.

1287
00:52:55,881 --> 00:52:58,092
Oh!
Ha!

1288
00:52:58,092 --> 00:52:59,676
♪ I've been everywhere, man ♪

1289
00:52:59,676 --> 00:53:01,679
♪ Looking for you, babe ♪

1290
00:53:01,679 --> 00:53:03,389
♪ Looking for you, babe ♪

1291
00:53:03,389 --> 00:53:05,307
♪ Searching for you, babe ♪

1292
00:53:05,307 --> 00:53:07,893
But, Lord,
I've had a lot of no's.

1293
00:53:07,893 --> 00:53:09,436
I don't want to tell
you no

1294
00:53:09,436 --> 00:53:10,646
Yeah.
because I feel
like I'm responsible

1295
00:53:10,646 --> 00:53:11,980
for bringing you here.

1296
00:53:11,980 --> 00:53:13,357
But it's a no
for me right now.

1297
00:53:13,357 --> 00:53:16,735
♪ Don't tell 'em
I've gone crazy ♪

1298
00:53:16,735 --> 00:53:18,987
It's gonna be a no
for me this trip.

1299
00:53:18,987 --> 00:53:21,657
I agree.
It's a no for me.

1300
00:53:21,657 --> 00:53:24,868
Obviously, I'm learning
that TikTok has filters on it

1301
00:53:24,868 --> 00:53:26,870
to make you
sound amazing,

1302
00:53:26,870 --> 00:53:29,081
so maybe I need to go
find those filters

1303
00:53:29,081 --> 00:53:31,667
and sing on them myself.
[ Laughs ]

1304
00:53:31,667 --> 00:53:34,336
Alright. Tell the world
how you arrived here.

1305
00:53:34,336 --> 00:53:35,838
I had somebody message me

1306
00:53:35,838 --> 00:53:37,297
and they were like,
"Hey, come on in."

1307
00:53:37,297 --> 00:53:38,882
Well, I might have
seen you on TikTok.

1308
00:53:40,300 --> 00:53:42,052
But I must say, currently,

1309
00:53:42,052 --> 00:53:44,179
I'm 0 for 2
on TikTok referrals.

1310
00:53:44,179 --> 00:53:46,932
♪ We both know
where this is gonna lead ♪

1311
00:53:46,932 --> 00:53:49,560
Whoo! Come on.

1312
00:53:49,560 --> 00:53:51,145
I think
I'm gonna be okay.

1313
00:53:51,145 --> 00:53:53,063
Yes, sir. Yes, sir.

1314
00:53:53,063 --> 00:53:54,606
Think I ended
the slump, Lionel.

1315
00:53:54,606 --> 00:53:55,607
You did.
I think you...

1316
00:53:55,607 --> 00:54:00,446
♪ Probably lead ♪

1317
00:54:00,446 --> 00:54:03,115
[ Applause ]
Whoo!

1318
00:54:03,115 --> 00:54:05,367
What'd you think,
Carrie?

1319
00:54:05,367 --> 00:54:07,578
[ Laughing ]

1320
00:54:07,578 --> 00:54:09,371
I'm a yes.

1321
00:54:09,371 --> 00:54:10,748
Lionel.

1322
00:54:10,748 --> 00:54:14,126
Congratulations, Luke.

1323
00:54:14,126 --> 00:54:15,752
It's a yes for me.

1324
00:54:15,752 --> 00:54:16,879
Hey. Awesome.

1325
00:54:16,879 --> 00:54:19,173
Yes!
Yes.

1326
00:54:19,173 --> 00:54:21,550
I'm 1 for 3.
There you go.

1327
00:54:21,550 --> 00:54:22,926
♪ Now is just the time ♪
Thank you guys so much.

1328
00:54:22,926 --> 00:54:24,595
♪ While both of us are young ♪

1329
00:54:24,595 --> 00:54:26,889
Mr. Luke Bryan,

1330
00:54:26,889 --> 00:54:30,100
thank you so much for getting
me here after seeing my TikTok.

1331
00:54:30,100 --> 00:54:31,685
You did it.

1332
00:54:31,685 --> 00:54:33,437
Finally.

1333
00:54:33,437 --> 00:54:35,314
I was told that
I saved Luke Bryan's career.

1334
00:54:35,314 --> 00:54:38,901
And you totally redeemed
yourself.

1335
00:54:38,901 --> 00:54:40,611
♪ Or at the pop shop ♪

1336
00:54:40,611 --> 00:54:42,070
♪ Pretty little baby ♪

1337
00:54:42,070 --> 00:54:44,490
Let's go!

1338
00:54:44,490 --> 00:54:46,325
♪ Pretty little baby ♪

1339
00:54:46,325 --> 00:54:47,910
Are you videoing?

1340
00:54:47,910 --> 00:54:50,579
Oh, yeah.
Oh, my gosh!

1341
00:54:50,579 --> 00:54:53,540
Carmen,
I'm so proud of you.

1342
00:54:53,540 --> 00:54:55,000
Yay!

1343
00:54:55,000 --> 00:54:56,585
[ Camera shutter clicks ]

1344
00:54:56,585 --> 00:54:59,379
Oh, my goodness.

1345
00:54:59,379 --> 00:55:01,173
Hi, I'm Carmen
Lorell Martin.

1346
00:55:01,173 --> 00:55:02,633
I'm 20 years old.

1347
00:55:02,633 --> 00:55:04,301
I'm from El Dorado Hills,
California,

1348
00:55:04,301 --> 00:55:07,513
and I'm here with my aunt
Britani Bateman

1349
00:55:07,513 --> 00:55:09,806
from "The Real Housewives
of Salt Lake City."

1350
00:55:09,806 --> 00:55:11,767
Aah!
I'm so excited.

1351
00:55:11,767 --> 00:55:13,810
She lives with me.

1352
00:55:13,810 --> 00:55:15,521
You're on
"Real Housewives of..."

1353
00:55:15,521 --> 00:55:16,855
Of Salt Lake City. Yes.
Salt Lake City.

1354
00:55:16,855 --> 00:55:17,731
So who is your nemesis?

1355
00:55:17,731 --> 00:55:19,733
Or is there not one?

1356
00:55:19,733 --> 00:55:21,485
Or are there many?

1357
00:55:21,485 --> 00:55:22,903
I feel like you guys are gonna
be in next season as well.

1358
00:55:22,903 --> 00:55:25,239
I just get this vibe
about you.
I think so too.

1359
00:55:25,239 --> 00:55:27,282
We're gonna start
some fights.

1360
00:55:27,282 --> 00:55:30,869
I think on the show, she's
definitely still her silly self.

1361
00:55:30,869 --> 00:55:33,622
She's a little crazy
and I love it.

1362
00:55:33,622 --> 00:55:35,374
Ding ding ding.
Ding ding ding ding.

1363
00:55:35,374 --> 00:55:37,668
Ding ding ding.
I have an announcement.

1364
00:55:37,668 --> 00:55:39,378
What about me?

1365
00:55:39,378 --> 00:55:42,631
You guys, seriously.
What about me?

1366
00:55:42,631 --> 00:55:45,384
What about me?

1367
00:55:45,384 --> 00:55:47,511
Ah!

1368
00:55:47,511 --> 00:55:50,013
Carmen: Britani has always been
a very big mentor to me

1369
00:55:50,013 --> 00:55:51,473
to get out there.

1370
00:55:51,473 --> 00:55:53,141
Okay, everybody look up.
Get in, Carmen.

1371
00:55:53,141 --> 00:55:55,143
Okay.
She has her own spotlight.

1372
00:55:55,143 --> 00:55:58,230
She's living out her dream.
And that's why I'm here, too.

1373
00:55:58,230 --> 00:56:00,190
She is music.

1374
00:56:00,190 --> 00:56:03,277
I mean, she radiates music
out of her pores.

1375
00:56:03,277 --> 00:56:05,279
Your aura
just explodes
Yeah.

1376
00:56:05,279 --> 00:56:07,322
into bubbles
and lights.

1377
00:56:07,322 --> 00:56:08,490
Yeah.

1378
00:56:08,490 --> 00:56:10,617
♪ Carmelita ♪

1379
00:56:10,617 --> 00:56:12,160
That's --
My theme song.

1380
00:56:12,160 --> 00:56:13,870
You go in there
and you crush it.

1381
00:56:13,870 --> 00:56:15,414
My lovely Carmelita.

1382
00:56:15,414 --> 00:56:17,124
Woman: Britani,
you could stay off to the side

1383
00:56:17,124 --> 00:56:18,709
and just sing "Carmelita"
as she comes in,

1384
00:56:18,709 --> 00:56:20,168
and they don't know what's...

1385
00:56:20,168 --> 00:56:23,338
♪ Carmelita ♪

1386
00:56:23,338 --> 00:56:24,923
I really
should do that.

1387
00:56:24,923 --> 00:56:26,800
Does anyone have a glass
and a knife?

1388
00:56:28,886 --> 00:56:30,512
Why do you have
a wine glass?

1389
00:56:30,512 --> 00:56:32,598
Uh...you'll see.

1390
00:56:35,475 --> 00:56:36,685
Luke:
Howdy, howdy, howdy.

1391
00:56:36,685 --> 00:56:38,687
Whoa, wait. What?

1392
00:56:38,687 --> 00:56:39,730
What's happening?

1393
00:56:39,730 --> 00:56:41,106
Hi.

1394
00:56:41,106 --> 00:56:41,940
How are you?
How are y'all?

1395
00:56:41,940 --> 00:56:44,276
What do you have?

1396
00:56:44,276 --> 00:56:45,861
I have an announcement.

1397
00:56:45,861 --> 00:56:47,529
What is
the announcement?

1398
00:56:47,529 --> 00:56:51,408
This is my beautiful niece.
♪ Carmelita ♪

1399
00:56:51,408 --> 00:56:52,784
That's been her nickname
since she was born.

1400
00:56:52,784 --> 00:56:54,036
Carmelita?

1401
00:56:54,036 --> 00:56:56,038
That is me.

1402
00:56:56,038 --> 00:56:57,164
Do you know me?
I'm Britani.

1403
00:56:57,164 --> 00:56:58,707
[ Crickets chirping ]

1404
00:56:58,707 --> 00:57:01,668
Britani Bateman.

1405
00:57:01,668 --> 00:57:03,545
"The Real Housewives
of Salt Lake City."

1406
00:57:03,545 --> 00:57:05,005
Oh. We, uh...

1407
00:57:05,005 --> 00:57:07,049
But this is not
about me.

1408
00:57:07,049 --> 00:57:10,552
This is about my amazing,
gorgeous, perfect niece,

1409
00:57:10,552 --> 00:57:11,928
Hi.
who you're
about to hear.

1410
00:57:11,928 --> 00:57:14,014
And it's insane.

1411
00:57:14,014 --> 00:57:15,432
Well, if we don't have
good things to say,

1412
00:57:15,432 --> 00:57:17,643
she has a knife,
she has a weapon.

1413
00:57:17,643 --> 00:57:19,353
So, alright, Miss Britani,

1414
00:57:19,353 --> 00:57:21,188
you can go right there
on that "X."

1415
00:57:21,188 --> 00:57:22,814
Be careful.
Don't fall over that.

1416
00:57:22,814 --> 00:57:25,359
Give away the spotlight
to the niece.

1417
00:57:25,359 --> 00:57:26,652
Alright, let's hear it.
Let's hear it.

1418
00:57:26,652 --> 00:57:27,778
Carmen: Okay.

1419
00:57:27,778 --> 00:57:29,029
Do you guys want this?

1420
00:57:29,029 --> 00:57:30,447
Yes.
For good keeping.

1421
00:57:30,447 --> 00:57:31,782
Oh, good keeping.
Carrie: Sure.

1422
00:57:31,782 --> 00:57:33,784
Yes?
Let's do it,
Miss Carmen.

1423
00:57:33,784 --> 00:57:35,285
Okay.

1424
00:57:35,285 --> 00:57:39,498
[ Playing
"Thought It Was Love" ]

1425
00:57:39,498 --> 00:57:45,420
♪ I woke up
with a headache today ♪

1426
00:57:45,420 --> 00:57:52,844
♪ 'Cause I've got a mortgage due
and an empty bed to make ♪

1427
00:57:55,055 --> 00:58:00,352
♪ Baby, I bet you're happy now ♪

1428
00:58:00,352 --> 00:58:03,522
♪ Probably found you
someone new ♪

1429
00:58:03,522 --> 00:58:07,067
♪ Who's got his life
all figured out ♪

1430
00:58:10,278 --> 00:58:16,118
♪ Girl, I thought it was love ♪

1431
00:58:18,036 --> 00:58:23,041
♪ Girl, I knew it was love ♪

1432
00:58:25,669 --> 00:58:34,136
♪ I guess I didn't know
what love was ♪

1433
00:58:41,810 --> 00:58:43,645
Good job.

1434
00:58:43,645 --> 00:58:45,689
You have
a really pretty voice.

1435
00:58:45,689 --> 00:58:47,482
Like, your range is
really great.

1436
00:58:47,482 --> 00:58:50,610
You're hitting some high notes
in there,

1437
00:58:50,610 --> 00:58:53,488
but it would be great if you
could put some oomph in there.

1438
00:58:53,488 --> 00:58:56,742
Yeah. We actually might
have something to sing together.

1439
00:58:56,742 --> 00:58:58,285
Okay. Cool.
Oh.

1440
00:58:58,285 --> 00:58:59,494
Carmen: Yeah.
Let's hear y'all do one.

1441
00:58:59,494 --> 00:59:01,997
Okay.
Go ahead. Just sing.

1442
00:59:01,997 --> 00:59:03,999
Have fun like you're
in the living room.

1443
00:59:03,999 --> 00:59:05,959
Lionel: You got it.
Okay.

1444
00:59:05,959 --> 00:59:14,634
♪ Let me be your star ♪

1445
00:59:14,634 --> 00:59:18,513
♪ I'll just have
to forget the hurt ♪

1446
00:59:18,513 --> 00:59:20,265
♪ That came before ♪

1447
00:59:20,265 --> 00:59:23,685
♪ Forget what used to be ♪

1448
00:59:23,685 --> 00:59:27,939
♪ The past is on the
cutting room floor ♪

1449
00:59:27,939 --> 00:59:34,529
♪ The future is here
with me ♪

1450
00:59:34,529 --> 00:59:38,408
Both: ♪ Choose me ♪

1451
00:59:38,408 --> 00:59:41,912
♪ It's all
you've been needing ♪

1452
00:59:41,912 --> 00:59:44,539
♪ It's all here
and my heart's pleading ♪

1453
00:59:44,539 --> 00:59:54,216
♪ Let me be your star ♪

1454
00:59:57,511 --> 00:59:59,054
That was great.
Well. Well.

1455
01:00:01,139 --> 01:00:03,433
Um, yeah. I think...

1456
01:00:03,433 --> 01:00:05,769
Runs in the family.
I learned something.

1457
01:00:05,769 --> 01:00:07,395
It's very good.

1458
01:00:07,395 --> 01:00:09,064
It was very
present there.

1459
01:00:09,064 --> 01:00:10,857
We just got to get you
to cut loose a little bit.

1460
01:00:10,857 --> 01:00:14,402
I think the piano is forcing you
to be very proper.

1461
01:00:14,402 --> 01:00:15,904
Oh, you should see me
with a band.

1462
01:00:15,904 --> 01:00:18,907
Well, we gotta get you
to the band.

1463
01:00:18,907 --> 01:00:21,034
That's very true.
That's very true.

1464
01:00:21,034 --> 01:00:23,286
I think that the only way

1465
01:00:23,286 --> 01:00:26,039
she's gonna actually
understand this thing

1466
01:00:26,039 --> 01:00:28,542
called roughing up
is to put her in a brawl.

1467
01:00:28,542 --> 01:00:32,295
And the only way to put you
in a brawl is to say yes.

1468
01:00:32,295 --> 01:00:33,922
So you can go
to the next level

1469
01:00:33,922 --> 01:00:35,549
and meet the rest
of this crazy class,

1470
01:00:35,549 --> 01:00:37,884
and you'll understand
what this means.

1471
01:00:37,884 --> 01:00:39,344
Oh, yeah.
Okay?

1472
01:00:39,344 --> 01:00:41,304
So it's a yes for me.
Okay.

1473
01:00:41,304 --> 01:00:45,016
I think your voice
has definitely earned you a yes,

1474
01:00:45,016 --> 01:00:47,894
but I want to see
some -- some fire.

1475
01:00:47,894 --> 01:00:50,689
Carmen: I can show it.
I kind of believe you can.

1476
01:00:50,689 --> 01:00:53,608
It's a yes.
Hey!

1477
01:00:53,608 --> 01:00:55,026
Let me see the glass.

1478
01:00:55,026 --> 01:00:56,486
Ding ding ding.

1479
01:00:56,486 --> 01:00:58,405
Not too hard there.
Not too hard.

1480
01:00:58,405 --> 01:01:00,574
I need you to come
get your golden ticket.

1481
01:01:00,574 --> 01:01:03,076
[ All cheer ]

1482
01:01:03,076 --> 01:01:05,245
I have an announcement.

1483
01:01:05,245 --> 01:01:06,621
Carmen: ♪ We're going
to Hollywood ♪

1484
01:01:06,621 --> 01:01:08,415
♪ You're going to holiday ♪

1485
01:01:08,415 --> 01:01:09,916
Oops.

1486
01:01:09,916 --> 01:01:11,459
♪ You're going
to Hollywood ♪

1487
01:01:11,459 --> 01:01:12,878
♪ You're going
to Hollywood ♪

1488
01:01:12,878 --> 01:01:16,047
[ All screaming ]

1489
01:01:16,047 --> 01:01:19,176
She's a good
little singer.

1490
01:01:19,176 --> 01:01:20,719
I have an announcement.
Come on.

1491
01:01:20,719 --> 01:01:22,637
I swear!
I swear, it's true.

1492
01:01:22,637 --> 01:01:24,639
Carmen: I think today,
I played it very safe.

1493
01:01:24,639 --> 01:01:27,392
But they will see the fire
that is inside me

1494
01:01:27,392 --> 01:01:28,685
and they will see me roar.

1495
01:01:28,685 --> 01:01:30,437
I concur.

1496
01:01:30,437 --> 01:01:32,314
She didn't seem
villainous.

1497
01:01:32,314 --> 01:01:34,065
No.

1498
01:01:34,065 --> 01:01:36,109
Nice to meet you.
So nice to meet you.

1499
01:01:36,109 --> 01:01:38,153
Thank you for coming.
Seriously, thank you.

1500
01:01:38,153 --> 01:01:39,237
By the way,
are you still dating Jared?

1501
01:01:39,237 --> 01:01:40,363
[ Laughing ]

1502
01:01:40,363 --> 01:01:41,573
Is that true?
Is that real?

1503
01:01:41,573 --> 01:01:43,116
I was always wondering.

1504
01:01:46,161 --> 01:01:48,580
♪ Lean on me, yeah ♪

1505
01:01:48,580 --> 01:01:50,999
♪ When you're not strong ♪

1506
01:01:50,999 --> 01:01:54,044
♪ I'll be your friend ♪

1507
01:01:54,044 --> 01:01:58,173
♪ I'll help you carry on ♪

1508
01:01:58,173 --> 01:02:02,219
♪ For it won't be long ♪

1509
01:02:02,219 --> 01:02:09,142
♪ 'Til I'm gonna need
somebody to lean on ♪

1510
01:02:09,142 --> 01:02:11,978
♪ I just might have a problem ♪

1511
01:02:11,978 --> 01:02:14,898
Come on.
♪ That you understand ♪

1512
01:02:14,898 --> 01:02:18,568
♪ We all need somebody ♪
♪ We all need somebody ♪

1513
01:02:18,568 --> 01:02:20,820
♪ To lean on ♪
♪ To lean on ♪

1514
01:02:20,820 --> 01:02:23,990
♪ You just call me ♪

1515
01:02:23,990 --> 01:02:26,868
♪ You just call me, yeah ♪

1516
01:02:26,868 --> 01:02:29,245
♪ You just call me ♪

1517
01:02:29,245 --> 01:02:32,457
♪ You just call me ♪

1518
01:02:33,708 --> 01:02:35,252
Cool.
Alright.

1519
01:02:35,252 --> 01:02:37,754
Whoo!
Wow.

1520
01:02:37,754 --> 01:02:39,422
Thank you so much.

1521
01:02:39,422 --> 01:02:42,801
I have never seen you
just jump out of that chair.

1522
01:02:42,801 --> 01:02:44,469
It made me happy.
She was like...

1523
01:02:44,469 --> 01:02:46,554
I was like, "Is she gonna
rush the artist?"

1524
01:02:46,554 --> 01:02:50,141
I think it is because, you know,
you did your own thing with it.

1525
01:02:50,141 --> 01:02:55,772
It sounded fresh and I feel like
it was such a smart song choice.

1526
01:02:55,772 --> 01:02:58,358
It was just, mwah.
Thank you.

1527
01:02:58,358 --> 01:03:01,069
You know, I'm telling you,
familiarity is everything.

1528
01:03:01,069 --> 01:03:03,071
Uh, big voice.

1529
01:03:03,071 --> 01:03:05,323
Once you go
to the kaboom,

1530
01:03:05,323 --> 01:03:08,159
it's magnificent.

1531
01:03:08,159 --> 01:03:10,203
Thank you.

1532
01:03:10,203 --> 01:03:11,329
You took that song
that the world

1533
01:03:11,329 --> 01:03:13,540
has heard
a million times,

1534
01:03:13,540 --> 01:03:15,959
and you made it
very authentically you.

1535
01:03:15,959 --> 01:03:18,920
Which that says you're
an artist in your own mind

1536
01:03:18,920 --> 01:03:20,422
and your own right.

1537
01:03:20,422 --> 01:03:21,923
I appreciate it.

1538
01:03:21,923 --> 01:03:25,135
Can I say I'm a yay?!

1539
01:03:25,135 --> 01:03:26,761
I'm a yes!
Yay.

1540
01:03:26,761 --> 01:03:28,346
Yes.
Yes!

1541
01:03:28,346 --> 01:03:29,806
Thank you so much.
Wow.
There we go.

1542
01:03:29,806 --> 01:03:31,349
You need this.
Break the news.

1543
01:03:31,349 --> 01:03:33,101
You're going to Hollywood Week.

1544
01:03:33,101 --> 01:03:34,686
Okay.
Thank you so much.
Carrie: Thank you.

1545
01:03:34,686 --> 01:03:36,146
Can I shake your hands?
Oh, please.

1546
01:03:36,146 --> 01:03:37,897
It's an absolute pleasure.
Pleasure.

1547
01:03:37,897 --> 01:03:39,607
The standing ovation from
Carrie Underwood was --

1548
01:03:39,607 --> 01:03:40,984
was insane.

1549
01:03:40,984 --> 01:03:42,902
And here
he comes with...

1550
01:03:42,902 --> 01:03:43,987
Hello!

1551
01:03:43,987 --> 01:03:46,740
[ All cheering ]

1552
01:03:46,740 --> 01:03:48,450
♪ Just call me ♪

1553
01:03:48,450 --> 01:03:50,201
♪ When you need a friend ♪

1554
01:03:50,201 --> 01:03:53,455
I'm going to Hollywood Week,
baby!

1555
01:03:53,455 --> 01:03:55,165
♪ When you need a friend ♪

1556
01:03:55,165 --> 01:03:57,751
♪ Call me ♪

1557
01:03:57,751 --> 01:03:59,753
I appreciate you coming.
It means the world.

1558
01:03:59,753 --> 01:04:01,629
I know
you're gonna do great.

1559
01:04:01,629 --> 01:04:03,339
You got it.

1560
01:04:03,339 --> 01:04:04,591
Love you, dawg.

1561
01:04:04,591 --> 01:04:06,885
Love you.

1562
01:04:06,885 --> 01:04:08,803
My name's Braden Rumfelt.

1563
01:04:08,803 --> 01:04:12,348
I'm 22 years old, and I'm
from Murphy, North Carolina.

1564
01:04:12,348 --> 01:04:13,850
You got it.

1565
01:04:13,850 --> 01:04:15,852
Ahh!

1566
01:04:15,852 --> 01:04:17,645
Oh, no.

1567
01:04:17,645 --> 01:04:21,357
When I was young, my
life revolved around baseball.

1568
01:04:21,357 --> 01:04:26,196
My twin brother, Kellen,
and I played sports constantly.

1569
01:04:26,196 --> 01:04:29,491
Dad was dead set on us
becoming college athletes.

1570
01:04:32,577 --> 01:04:34,746
Unfortunately,
going into high school,

1571
01:04:34,746 --> 01:04:37,373
I was starting having
knee pain in both of my legs.

1572
01:04:37,373 --> 01:04:39,209
♪ Tell me how to be
in this world ♪

1573
01:04:39,209 --> 01:04:42,921
Then I found out
that I have a congenital issue.

1574
01:04:42,921 --> 01:04:45,965
My legs are naturally
in the wrong position.

1575
01:04:45,965 --> 01:04:48,218
♪ Tell how to be
in this world ♪

1576
01:04:48,218 --> 01:04:50,011
I needed surgery,

1577
01:04:50,011 --> 01:04:53,515
I needed two
lower leg realignments.

1578
01:04:53,515 --> 01:04:56,768
That put a stop to the dreams
of becoming an athlete.

1579
01:04:56,768 --> 01:04:59,062
♪ Tell me how to be
in this world ♪

1580
01:04:59,062 --> 01:05:01,272
It was tough seeing
everybody be able to get to do

1581
01:05:01,272 --> 01:05:03,733
what I wanted to do.

1582
01:05:03,733 --> 01:05:07,570
As I'm hurt,
it kind of hit me like,

1583
01:05:07,570 --> 01:05:11,199
"Wait, I feel better
when I am singing."

1584
01:05:11,199 --> 01:05:14,828
And my twin brother, Kellen,
was there for me.

1585
01:05:14,828 --> 01:05:17,038
He was kind of like my voice
of encouragement.

1586
01:05:17,038 --> 01:05:19,791
♪ That even in the dark
we will find a way out ♪

1587
01:05:19,791 --> 01:05:21,543
Kellen: Growing up, until now,

1588
01:05:21,543 --> 01:05:25,505
I always felt that
his talent is music, is singing,

1589
01:05:25,505 --> 01:05:28,258
and I couldn't be more proud
of Braden

1590
01:05:28,258 --> 01:05:30,343
because of everything
that he's gone through,

1591
01:05:30,343 --> 01:05:32,554
where he's at now
with pursuing his new dream.

1592
01:05:32,554 --> 01:05:34,556
He's my hero.

1593
01:05:34,556 --> 01:05:36,391
Braden:
The only reason

1594
01:05:36,391 --> 01:05:38,560
that I hadn't signed up
for "American Idol"

1595
01:05:38,560 --> 01:05:40,395
was because I was scared.

1596
01:05:40,395 --> 01:05:42,355
This is my dream.

1597
01:05:42,355 --> 01:05:43,898
I didn't know that
I would get like, a, you know,

1598
01:05:43,898 --> 01:05:45,650
a chance like this.

1599
01:05:45,650 --> 01:05:48,862
So this is --
this is really awesome.

1600
01:05:48,862 --> 01:05:50,405
What's up?
Well, hey.

1601
01:05:50,405 --> 01:05:52,073
Carrie: Hi.
How's it going?

1602
01:05:52,073 --> 01:05:54,367
I'm really good.
Who are you?

1603
01:05:54,367 --> 01:05:56,411
My name's Braden Rumfelt.

1604
01:05:56,411 --> 01:05:58,913
I'm 22 years old.
I'm from Murphy, North Carolina.

1605
01:05:58,913 --> 01:06:00,248
This is my twin, Kellen.

1606
01:06:00,248 --> 01:06:02,208
Twin brother.
Oh, yeah.

1607
01:06:02,208 --> 01:06:03,585
Did y'all grow up playing
music together?

1608
01:06:03,585 --> 01:06:05,670
We did.

1609
01:06:05,670 --> 01:06:07,130
As long as I've been sentient,
I've been singing.

1610
01:06:07,130 --> 01:06:08,798
Good deal, good deal.
Alright.

1611
01:06:08,798 --> 01:06:10,341
What do you want
to sing for us?

1612
01:06:10,341 --> 01:06:12,635
"Girl Crush"
by Little Big Town.

1613
01:06:12,635 --> 01:06:14,345
Let's hear it.

1614
01:06:14,345 --> 01:06:15,722
You ready?
Kellen: Yep.
I'm ready to go.

1615
01:06:15,722 --> 01:06:22,145
♪♪

1616
01:06:22,145 --> 01:06:25,940
♪ I got a girl crush ♪

1617
01:06:25,940 --> 01:06:29,694
♪ I hate to admit it but ♪

1618
01:06:29,694 --> 01:06:33,072
♪ I've got a hard rush ♪

1619
01:06:33,072 --> 01:06:36,326
♪ Ain't slowing down ♪

1620
01:06:36,326 --> 01:06:40,580
♪ Yeah, I wanna taste her lips ♪

1621
01:06:40,580 --> 01:06:44,292
♪ Yeah, 'cause they
taste like you ♪

1622
01:06:44,292 --> 01:06:48,004
♪ I wanna drown myself ♪

1623
01:06:48,004 --> 01:06:52,133
♪ In a bottle of her perfume ♪

1624
01:06:52,133 --> 01:06:55,303
♪ I want her long blonde hair ♪

1625
01:06:55,303 --> 01:06:59,599
♪ I want her magic touch ♪

1626
01:06:59,599 --> 01:07:03,019
♪ Yeah, 'cause maybe then ♪

1627
01:07:03,019 --> 01:07:06,898
♪ You'd want me just as much ♪

1628
01:07:06,898 --> 01:07:10,193
♪ And I've got a girl crush ♪

1629
01:07:10,193 --> 01:07:13,947
♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪

1630
01:07:13,947 --> 01:07:18,743
♪ Oh, oh ♪

1631
01:07:18,743 --> 01:07:21,913
♪ Oh ♪

1632
01:07:21,913 --> 01:07:25,792
♪ I wanna taste her lips ♪

1633
01:07:25,792 --> 01:07:30,004
♪ Yeah, 'cause they taste
like you ♪

1634
01:07:30,004 --> 01:07:32,924
♪ I want to drown myself ♪

1635
01:07:32,924 --> 01:07:34,300
Whoo. I like that.

1636
01:07:34,300 --> 01:07:38,096
♪ In a bottle of her perfume ♪

1637
01:07:38,096 --> 01:07:41,683
♪ I want her long blonde hair ♪

1638
01:07:41,683 --> 01:07:46,187
♪ I want her magic touch ♪

1639
01:07:46,187 --> 01:07:49,565
♪ Yeah, 'cause maybe then ♪

1640
01:07:49,565 --> 01:07:53,528
♪ You'd want me just as much ♪

1641
01:07:53,528 --> 01:07:57,448
♪ And I've got a girl crush ♪

1642
01:07:57,448 --> 01:08:01,661
♪ Oh ♪

1643
01:08:01,661 --> 01:08:06,124
♪ And I've got a girl crush ♪

1644
01:08:11,337 --> 01:08:13,381
That's good.
That's a standing...

1645
01:08:13,381 --> 01:08:14,966
Yeah. That's good, that's good.
That's good.

1646
01:08:14,966 --> 01:08:16,926
Luke: What do you think,
Carrie?
I'm happy.

1647
01:08:16,926 --> 01:08:19,136
I'm happy.
Surprising.

1648
01:08:19,136 --> 01:08:21,555
I don't know what I expected
to come out of your mouth,

1649
01:08:21,555 --> 01:08:23,933
but that wasn't it
and it made me happy.

1650
01:08:23,933 --> 01:08:27,060
I feel like you are
very nervous.

1651
01:08:27,060 --> 01:08:29,522
I am.
Gotta loosen up.

1652
01:08:29,522 --> 01:08:31,024
Like, I wanted to come
out there and just, like,

1653
01:08:31,024 --> 01:08:32,524
shake your arms

1654
01:08:32,524 --> 01:08:34,319
and throw your vest
across the room.

1655
01:08:34,319 --> 01:08:36,863
And I think you're
a racehorse, man.

1656
01:08:36,863 --> 01:08:38,448
Don't you agree?
I agree.

1657
01:08:38,448 --> 01:08:42,035
You have a top end
to your voice.

1658
01:08:42,035 --> 01:08:44,162
It's not as high
as Steve Perry,

1659
01:08:44,162 --> 01:08:46,831
but the texture
when you get up there

1660
01:08:46,831 --> 01:08:48,582
is so sweet, man.

1661
01:08:48,582 --> 01:08:49,667
Doesn't break.

1662
01:08:49,667 --> 01:08:51,544
No, it does not.

1663
01:08:51,544 --> 01:08:53,421
If we can wake
the outside of you up...

1664
01:08:53,421 --> 01:08:54,756
Mm-hmm.

1665
01:08:54,756 --> 01:08:56,799
...to combine it
with the inside of you,

1666
01:08:56,799 --> 01:08:59,844
what's coming out...

1667
01:08:59,844 --> 01:09:02,305
we've got
show business.

1668
01:09:02,305 --> 01:09:03,973
Oh, he can sing,
y'all.

1669
01:09:03,973 --> 01:09:05,640
He can sing.
Yeah, he can.
Yes, he can.

1670
01:09:05,640 --> 01:09:07,727
You're gonna do really good
in this competition.

1671
01:09:07,727 --> 01:09:08,853
Gonna do really great.
I think we can 1, 2, 3 it.

1672
01:09:08,853 --> 01:09:10,563
Yeah.
1, 2, 3.

1673
01:09:10,563 --> 01:09:12,814
All: You're going
to Hollywood Week!

1674
01:09:12,814 --> 01:09:14,649
Hollywood Week!
Let's go.

1675
01:09:14,649 --> 01:09:16,109
Carrie: Yes!
Hollywood Week!

1676
01:09:16,109 --> 01:09:18,404
It's gonna be fun.

1677
01:09:18,404 --> 01:09:20,323
Y'all are great,
I appreciate it.

1678
01:09:20,323 --> 01:09:21,657
Good job.
Gotta get a handshake

1679
01:09:21,657 --> 01:09:22,700
off you, too, man.
Come on.

1680
01:09:22,700 --> 01:09:24,077
Yes, sir.

1681
01:09:24,077 --> 01:09:25,787
Luke:
Good job, twin brother.

1682
01:09:25,787 --> 01:09:27,162
Great job.
Good seeing you, man.

1683
01:09:27,162 --> 01:09:28,831
Alright. Yeah.
Good seeing you.

1684
01:09:28,831 --> 01:09:30,041
Way to go.

1685
01:09:30,041 --> 01:09:31,876
Alright. Bye. Bye.

1686
01:09:31,876 --> 01:09:33,670
Awesome. High five.
We're fired up.

1687
01:09:33,670 --> 01:09:35,630
We're fired up.

1688
01:09:35,630 --> 01:09:37,298
Let's go.

1689
01:09:37,298 --> 01:09:39,884
Like, are we --
Is this real, you know?

1690
01:09:39,884 --> 01:09:41,135
I almost wanted to pinch myself.

1691
01:09:41,135 --> 01:09:43,136
♪ You want me just as much ♪

1692
01:09:43,136 --> 01:09:44,721
That was nice.
Heck yeah.

1693
01:09:44,721 --> 01:09:46,724
Standing ovation.

1694
01:09:46,724 --> 01:09:49,310
With the struggles
that I've had over the years,

1695
01:09:49,310 --> 01:09:51,145
couldn't be happier.

1696
01:09:51,145 --> 01:09:53,231
He is 80%
Lionel: He can sing
his butt off.

1697
01:09:53,231 --> 01:09:54,524
of what
he could be doing.

1698
01:09:54,524 --> 01:09:57,193
He's got such potential.

1699
01:09:57,193 --> 01:10:01,614
♪ You want me just as much ♪

1700
01:10:01,614 --> 01:10:04,492
♪ I got a girl crush ♪

1701
01:10:04,492 --> 01:10:07,036
[ All cheering ]

1702
01:10:07,036 --> 01:10:11,165
That was crazy
to see how well he did.

1703
01:10:11,165 --> 01:10:13,918
We've got a lot of memories
together under our belt.

1704
01:10:13,918 --> 01:10:16,462
And I wouldn't be here
without his help.

1705
01:10:16,462 --> 01:10:19,257
And I love this guy.
He's the best.

1706
01:10:19,257 --> 01:10:21,008
You're gonna
make me cry, dude.

1707
01:10:21,008 --> 01:10:22,593
I'm going to Hollywood Week.

1708
01:10:22,593 --> 01:10:24,846
[ All cheering ]

1709
01:10:32,311 --> 01:10:34,063
♪ An old cowpoke went
riding out ♪

1710
01:10:34,063 --> 01:10:37,775
♪ A dark and windy day ♪

1711
01:10:37,775 --> 01:10:41,904
♪ Upon a ridge he rested
as he went along his way ♪

1712
01:10:41,904 --> 01:10:45,491
♪ When all at once a mighty herd
of red-eyed cows he saw ♪

1713
01:10:45,491 --> 01:10:49,120
♪ Plowing through
those ragged skies ♪

1714
01:10:49,120 --> 01:10:52,665
♪ And up the cloudy draw ♪

1715
01:10:52,665 --> 01:10:56,502
♪ Yippee-yi-yo ♪

1716
01:10:56,502 --> 01:11:01,132
♪ Yippee-yi-aye ♪

1717
01:11:01,132 --> 01:11:06,804
♪ For the ghost riders
in the sky ♪

1718
01:11:06,804 --> 01:11:08,806
Ah!

1719
01:11:08,806 --> 01:11:10,308
Sorry. Whew.
Lionel: There you go.

1720
01:11:10,308 --> 01:11:11,768
It happens.

1721
01:11:11,768 --> 01:11:14,228
Oh, you know, Matthew,
I mean, right now,

1722
01:11:14,228 --> 01:11:16,397
you're just doing
a sing-along.

1723
01:11:16,397 --> 01:11:18,566
We're talking about
lead singer,

1724
01:11:18,566 --> 01:11:23,070
center stage, crowd
screaming at you.

1725
01:11:23,070 --> 01:11:25,823
I'm gonna give you
a passionate no,

1726
01:11:25,823 --> 01:11:28,659
because you're passionate
about this business.

1727
01:11:28,659 --> 01:11:30,495
I think that passion
is gonna take you a long way

1728
01:11:30,495 --> 01:11:31,996
and don't lose
that spark, man.

1729
01:11:31,996 --> 01:11:35,791
It was a no.

1730
01:11:35,791 --> 01:11:37,043
It's a no today, but I'm
not gonna stop working.

1731
01:11:37,043 --> 01:11:38,211
I'm not gonna...
not gonna give up.

1732
01:11:38,211 --> 01:11:40,630
[ Thunder rumbling ]

1733
01:11:40,630 --> 01:11:42,590
I'm gonna make the best
of this moment.

1734
01:11:42,590 --> 01:11:47,220
You have been on some
amazing platforms.

1735
01:11:47,220 --> 01:11:50,640
You've been with national
recording artists.

1736
01:11:50,640 --> 01:11:53,601
But today
is your day.

1737
01:11:53,601 --> 01:11:55,269
Hi.

1738
01:11:55,269 --> 01:11:57,313
Come on in.
What's your name?

1739
01:11:57,313 --> 01:11:59,440
My name is Tianna Roberts.

1740
01:11:59,440 --> 01:12:02,318
Carrie: What brings you
to us today?

1741
01:12:02,318 --> 01:12:05,154
I'm just ready
to get myself out there,

1742
01:12:05,154 --> 01:12:06,781
take the risk.

1743
01:12:06,781 --> 01:12:08,324
That's just kind of been
my motto for the year.

1744
01:12:08,324 --> 01:12:09,992
No risk, no story, so...

1745
01:12:09,992 --> 01:12:12,745
No risk, no story.
What's the deal with that?

1746
01:12:12,745 --> 01:12:14,914
Well, uh, last year,

1747
01:12:14,914 --> 01:12:16,874
I had a miscarriage.
Ahh.

1748
01:12:16,874 --> 01:12:20,002
That moment made me realize
that life is short.

1749
01:12:20,002 --> 01:12:22,046
And I could just think of
all the things that I didn't do

1750
01:12:22,046 --> 01:12:24,131
because I was too scared.

1751
01:12:24,131 --> 01:12:26,717
I decided that the risk was
worth the sacrifice.

1752
01:12:26,717 --> 01:12:28,511
So no risk, no story.

1753
01:12:28,511 --> 01:12:30,221
So here I am.
Ahh.

1754
01:12:30,221 --> 01:12:32,682
I like that.
Very good.

1755
01:12:32,682 --> 01:12:34,725
Well, what are
you gonna be singing for us?

1756
01:12:34,725 --> 01:12:36,686
I'm gonna be singing
a hymn called "Pass Me Not."

1757
01:12:36,686 --> 01:12:37,728
Okay.
Okay.

1758
01:12:37,728 --> 01:12:40,398
[ Piano playing "Pass Me Not" ]

1759
01:12:40,398 --> 01:12:44,652
♪♪

1760
01:12:44,652 --> 01:12:49,615
♪ Pass me not ♪

1761
01:12:49,615 --> 01:12:53,619
♪ O gentle Sa... ♪

1762
01:12:53,619 --> 01:12:57,415
♪ Savior ♪

1763
01:12:57,415 --> 01:12:59,917
♪ Hear ♪

1764
01:12:59,917 --> 01:13:09,093
♪ My humble cry ♪

1765
01:13:09,093 --> 01:13:13,806
♪ While, while on others ♪

1766
01:13:13,806 --> 01:13:19,770
♪ Thou art call-alling ♪

1767
01:13:19,770 --> 01:13:22,982
♪ Savior, do ♪

1768
01:13:22,982 --> 01:13:26,527
♪ Do not pass me ♪

1769
01:13:26,527 --> 01:13:30,740
♪ Me by ♪

1770
01:13:30,740 --> 01:13:36,078
♪ I'm crying Savior ♪

1771
01:13:36,078 --> 01:13:42,460
♪ O Sa-a-a-vior ♪

1772
01:13:42,460 --> 01:13:44,920
♪ Why don't you hear ♪

1773
01:13:44,920 --> 01:13:52,803
♪ My humble cry ♪

1774
01:13:52,803 --> 01:13:55,765
♪ Oh, while ♪

1775
01:13:55,765 --> 01:13:59,018
♪ While on others ♪

1776
01:13:59,018 --> 01:14:04,815
♪ Thou art, art calling ♪

1777
01:14:04,815 --> 01:14:07,318
♪ Savior, do ♪

1778
01:14:07,318 --> 01:14:11,238
♪ Do not pass me ♪

1779
01:14:11,238 --> 01:14:13,407
♪ Me by ♪

1780
01:14:13,407 --> 01:14:15,952
♪ Oh ♪

1781
01:14:15,952 --> 01:14:19,121
♪ Oh, do ♪

1782
01:14:19,121 --> 01:14:23,918
♪ Do not pass me ♪

1783
01:14:23,918 --> 01:14:32,593
♪ By ♪

1784
01:14:32,593 --> 01:14:35,721
Whoo!

1785
01:14:35,721 --> 01:14:37,223
Thank you.

1786
01:14:37,223 --> 01:14:39,850
Thank you!
Wow.

1787
01:14:39,850 --> 01:14:42,186
You have an incredible voice.

1788
01:14:42,186 --> 01:14:44,063
I feel like we've
been waiting for you all day.

1789
01:14:44,063 --> 01:14:47,149
[ Laughs ]
Tell me about it.

1790
01:14:47,149 --> 01:14:49,402
When you have a foundation
and an instrument like you have,

1791
01:14:49,402 --> 01:14:51,112
it's just a matter of,

1792
01:14:51,112 --> 01:14:52,405
what song would
you like to sing?

1793
01:14:52,405 --> 01:14:54,824
On this show,
it's gonna be challenging

1794
01:14:54,824 --> 01:14:56,909
because you're gonna cover
everything from Disney songs

1795
01:14:56,909 --> 01:14:58,744
all the way across
to every event

1796
01:14:58,744 --> 01:15:00,955
that ever happened in life
in the music world.

1797
01:15:00,955 --> 01:15:03,124
You can handle it with
that voice any day of the week.

1798
01:15:03,124 --> 01:15:04,792
I love what you did.

1799
01:15:04,792 --> 01:15:06,752
Thank you so much.

1800
01:15:06,752 --> 01:15:09,213
Well, great big voice.
You just sang within your means.

1801
01:15:09,213 --> 01:15:12,174
When I saw you going
for the big note,

1802
01:15:12,174 --> 01:15:14,510
I was like,
"Uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh.

1803
01:15:14,510 --> 01:15:17,179
She got it. Alright.
She saved it for the end."

1804
01:15:17,179 --> 01:15:19,098
We love our
gospel singers.

1805
01:15:19,098 --> 01:15:21,225
But just get ready to branch out
and get ready --

1806
01:15:21,225 --> 01:15:23,227
I'm ready.
Get ready to do
a lot of stuff.

1807
01:15:23,227 --> 01:15:25,521
Carrie: You made everything
just seem very effortless.

1808
01:15:25,521 --> 01:15:29,025
Your small notes were beautiful
and clear and crisp.

1809
01:15:29,025 --> 01:15:30,985
You kept things small
and then it grew.

1810
01:15:30,985 --> 01:15:33,237
And by the end of it,
you were just soaring.

1811
01:15:33,237 --> 01:15:35,573
You are a really talented
vocalist.

1812
01:15:35,573 --> 01:15:36,949
Thank you.

1813
01:15:36,949 --> 01:15:40,619
It is a massive yes for me.

1814
01:15:40,619 --> 01:15:41,996
Yes.

1815
01:15:41,996 --> 01:15:43,539
It's a yes from me.

1816
01:15:43,539 --> 01:15:45,708
You got three yeses.

1817
01:15:45,708 --> 01:15:48,169
Ah! Okay.

1818
01:15:48,169 --> 01:15:51,130
Thank you.
Thank you so much.

1819
01:15:51,130 --> 01:15:52,423
Your girl did it.

1820
01:15:52,423 --> 01:15:54,467
Whoo!

1821
01:15:54,467 --> 01:15:58,304
♪♪

1822
01:15:58,304 --> 01:16:00,264
I don't even have words

1823
01:16:00,264 --> 01:16:03,768
to describe what it felt like
for them to say,

1824
01:16:03,768 --> 01:16:05,519
"We've been waiting for you."

1825
01:16:05,519 --> 01:16:07,563
Like, "What? Me?"

1826
01:16:07,563 --> 01:16:09,940
Star, star, star, star,
star right here.

1827
01:16:11,734 --> 01:16:14,528
Woman: She's our winner.
She will always be our winner.

1828
01:16:14,528 --> 01:16:17,490
I'm proud of you.
I'm so proud of you.

1829
01:16:17,490 --> 01:16:18,574
Thank you, Mama.

1830
01:16:18,574 --> 01:16:20,284
I got my ticket.
Hey.

1831
01:16:20,284 --> 01:16:22,036
I got my ticket.

1832
01:16:32,088 --> 01:16:33,923
Julián.

1833
01:16:33,923 --> 01:16:35,216
Do you remember this kid?

1834
01:16:35,216 --> 01:16:37,176
Yes. I've thought
about him a lot.

1835
01:16:37,176 --> 01:16:38,594
Lionel: Really? Huh?

1836
01:16:38,594 --> 01:16:41,097
Ahh!
Julián: Hey, guys.

1837
01:16:41,097 --> 01:16:42,973
Carrie: Hi.
How are y'all?

1838
01:16:42,973 --> 01:16:44,642
Julián: We're doing great.
How are you guys?

1839
01:16:44,642 --> 01:16:45,935
We are so happy
to see you.

1840
01:16:45,935 --> 01:16:48,562
We're happy to be here.

1841
01:16:48,562 --> 01:16:50,940
1, 2. 1, 2, 3, 4.

1842
01:16:50,940 --> 01:16:54,276
[ Guitar strumming ]

1843
01:16:54,276 --> 01:16:56,737
My name is
Julián Kelel Amanson.

1844
01:16:56,737 --> 01:16:59,365
I'm from El Paso, Texas,
and I'm 19 years old.

1845
01:17:01,992 --> 01:17:05,830
Last year at audition,
I had no idea what to expect.

1846
01:17:05,830 --> 01:17:07,832
Obviously, I was terrified.

1847
01:17:07,832 --> 01:17:09,500
When I talk about it
with my sister,

1848
01:17:09,500 --> 01:17:12,711
we both say that we
kind of just blacked out

1849
01:17:12,711 --> 01:17:17,800
and, um, gave a performance
of our lives, I guess.

1850
01:17:17,800 --> 01:17:22,429
♪ There's a hole in my chest ♪

1851
01:17:22,429 --> 01:17:23,889
♪ Knock me down ♪

1852
01:17:23,889 --> 01:17:27,685
♪ Lay me to rest ♪

1853
01:17:27,685 --> 01:17:30,813
♪ Drown my thoughts
with kerosene ♪

1854
01:17:30,813 --> 01:17:32,940
I performed an original song
called "Surrender,"

1855
01:17:32,940 --> 01:17:36,610
which talks about the struggles
of anxiety and depression.

1856
01:17:36,610 --> 01:17:39,446
♪ So I surrender ♪

1857
01:17:39,446 --> 01:17:43,075
♪ If it's worth it,
I'll raise a flag ♪

1858
01:17:43,075 --> 01:17:45,369
♪ But fate is in his hands ♪

1859
01:17:45,369 --> 01:17:46,954
I felt like I was
at your show just now.

1860
01:17:46,954 --> 01:17:48,247
Are you serious?

1861
01:17:48,247 --> 01:17:49,999
Yeah, I did.
Wow.

1862
01:17:49,999 --> 01:17:51,208
It played like a record.

1863
01:17:51,208 --> 01:17:53,294
Just a star.
He's a star.

1864
01:17:53,294 --> 01:17:56,922
Just a straight-up,
straight-up star.

1865
01:17:56,922 --> 01:17:59,133
♪ I'll be gone without a sound ♪

1866
01:17:59,133 --> 01:18:00,593
♪ When my heart fails me ♪

1867
01:18:00,593 --> 01:18:02,178
♪ And I'm not around ♪
Yes!

1868
01:18:02,178 --> 01:18:03,721
Yes!

1869
01:18:03,721 --> 01:18:05,389
Hallelujah, yes!

1870
01:18:05,389 --> 01:18:07,433
Hallelujah!
Come here, come here.

1871
01:18:07,433 --> 01:18:09,643
Julián: The things
that the judges told me,

1872
01:18:09,643 --> 01:18:12,146
I felt like my life
was changing in that moment.

1873
01:18:12,146 --> 01:18:14,773
Luke: He may win
this thing.

1874
01:18:14,773 --> 01:18:18,027
He literally might
win it.

1875
01:18:18,027 --> 01:18:19,987
It was one of
the greatest moments of my life.

1876
01:18:19,987 --> 01:18:20,946
♪ Oh, I surrender ♪

1877
01:18:20,946 --> 01:18:22,615
I'm going to Hollywood!

1878
01:18:22,615 --> 01:18:27,161
♪♪

1879
01:18:27,161 --> 01:18:31,957
Unfortunately, though, I was
not able to continue forward.

1880
01:18:31,957 --> 01:18:35,377
There were shared concerns
about my abilities

1881
01:18:35,377 --> 01:18:38,422
to balance a journey
like "American Idol"

1882
01:18:38,422 --> 01:18:40,716
and my mental health.

1883
01:18:40,716 --> 01:18:43,010
♪ I caught a golden wave ♪

1884
01:18:43,010 --> 01:18:45,012
I was diagnosed
with anxiety and depression

1885
01:18:45,012 --> 01:18:47,389
my freshman year of high school.

1886
01:18:47,389 --> 01:18:48,724
But I'd been struggling
with those feelings

1887
01:18:48,724 --> 01:18:52,353
for a big part of my life.

1888
01:18:52,353 --> 01:18:55,272
I mean, through even elementary
and middle school.

1889
01:18:55,272 --> 01:18:57,983
Melodya: He came up to us
and said, "I am not okay.

1890
01:18:57,983 --> 01:19:00,027
There's something
happening with me."

1891
01:19:00,027 --> 01:19:02,446
I mean, it's a knife
to your chest

1892
01:19:02,446 --> 01:19:05,074
because you're thinking,
you know,

1893
01:19:05,074 --> 01:19:07,284
"What's going on?
What's -- What's happening?"

1894
01:19:07,284 --> 01:19:08,994
And he said,
"I'm sad all the time."

1895
01:19:11,747 --> 01:19:15,918
For me, anxiety is just
like a big wave crashing on you

1896
01:19:15,918 --> 01:19:17,962
and you just drown.

1897
01:19:17,962 --> 01:19:20,589
♪ The ocean was angry ♪

1898
01:19:20,589 --> 01:19:25,010
I was questioning
the value of my life.

1899
01:19:25,010 --> 01:19:26,303
Andres: You have to look
in the mirror

1900
01:19:26,303 --> 01:19:28,430
and recognize

1901
01:19:28,430 --> 01:19:32,184
that mental-health professionals
need to get involved,

1902
01:19:32,184 --> 01:19:34,478
and that there's
no shame in that.

1903
01:19:34,478 --> 01:19:39,775
♪ Turning in the undertow ♪

1904
01:19:39,775 --> 01:19:42,319
Music is my lifeline.

1905
01:19:42,319 --> 01:19:45,447
It's what keeps me grounded.

1906
01:19:45,447 --> 01:19:48,033
I had so much to smile
about with my audition.

1907
01:19:48,033 --> 01:19:50,703
Oh, wow! Oh, wow!
And I just knew, like,

1908
01:19:50,703 --> 01:19:52,913
I'd really regret it if
I didn't give this another shot.

1909
01:19:52,913 --> 01:19:55,457
I'm just hoping
that whatever I'm doing

1910
01:19:55,457 --> 01:19:58,794
just reflects the message
of just not giving up.

1911
01:19:58,794 --> 01:20:01,755
And most importantly, to not
be defined by your struggles,

1912
01:20:01,755 --> 01:20:04,550
but by your strengths.

1913
01:20:04,550 --> 01:20:06,343
I choke up just
thinking about it

1914
01:20:06,343 --> 01:20:08,512
because I'm very lucky
to be here.

1915
01:20:08,512 --> 01:20:12,308
You know, life is a gift.

1916
01:20:12,308 --> 01:20:15,144
For you to come back
out here to try this,

1917
01:20:15,144 --> 01:20:16,603
we are very happy
and proud of you.

1918
01:20:16,603 --> 01:20:17,896
We're so happy to be here.

1919
01:20:17,896 --> 01:20:19,064
Thank you so much.

1920
01:20:19,064 --> 01:20:20,691
So what are you
gonna do for us?

1921
01:20:20,691 --> 01:20:22,568
The song today is called
"Lone Guitar."

1922
01:20:22,568 --> 01:20:25,237
I wrote it at a very dark time
in my life,

1923
01:20:25,237 --> 01:20:27,573
where I was at a crossroads
of deciding

1924
01:20:27,573 --> 01:20:28,907
whether or not to give up
or to keep going.

1925
01:20:28,907 --> 01:20:31,660
Huh.
And found that,

1926
01:20:31,660 --> 01:20:34,663
you know, it's as simple
as just stay one more day.

1927
01:20:34,663 --> 01:20:36,498
That's the message.

1928
01:20:36,498 --> 01:20:39,209
It's been rough.
We've had some rough years.

1929
01:20:39,209 --> 01:20:42,629
And this song in
particular, it's, um,

1930
01:20:42,629 --> 01:20:44,548
it's suicide prevention,
basically.

1931
01:20:44,548 --> 01:20:52,514
♪♪

1932
01:20:52,514 --> 01:20:54,058
♪ What do you see ♪

1933
01:20:54,058 --> 01:20:58,062
♪ When you look at me? ♪

1934
01:20:58,062 --> 01:21:00,064
♪ The blessings
that I'm letting go ♪

1935
01:21:00,064 --> 01:21:03,067
♪ Lord, you forgive so easily ♪

1936
01:21:03,067 --> 01:21:06,028
♪ It's getting harder
to find peace ♪

1937
01:21:08,280 --> 01:21:10,532
♪ Get the chance to grow old ♪

1938
01:21:10,532 --> 01:21:13,285
♪ I'm not the man
that I should be ♪

1939
01:21:13,285 --> 01:21:17,706
♪ Never fail, travel hell
and back every night ♪

1940
01:21:17,706 --> 01:21:19,625
♪ Too far gone for prayer ♪

1941
01:21:19,625 --> 01:21:24,296
♪ Just a boy afraid to die ♪

1942
01:21:27,424 --> 01:21:30,385
♪ Oh, heartaches still,
words unspoken ♪

1943
01:21:30,385 --> 01:21:32,971
♪ The burden of my flaws ♪

1944
01:21:32,971 --> 01:21:35,974
♪ An empty chair,
a family broken ♪

1945
01:21:35,974 --> 01:21:37,726
♪ Pain is all I cause ♪

1946
01:21:37,726 --> 01:21:40,020
♪ I should stay ♪

1947
01:21:40,020 --> 01:21:42,606
♪ I should stay ♪

1948
01:21:42,606 --> 01:21:45,943
♪ You walk a daydream
of thoughts unholy ♪

1949
01:21:45,943 --> 01:21:47,986
♪ Damn near given up ♪

1950
01:21:47,986 --> 01:21:51,073
♪ Hug your mama
till there's just enough ♪

1951
01:21:51,073 --> 01:21:54,952
♪ To see that old sunrise ♪

1952
01:21:54,952 --> 01:21:58,622
♪ Mmm, I should stay ♪

1953
01:21:58,622 --> 01:22:02,084
♪ I should stay ♪

1954
01:22:02,084 --> 01:22:05,045
♪ Oh, I'll stitch my wounds
and learn to love ♪

1955
01:22:05,045 --> 01:22:07,131
♪ These marks along the way ♪

1956
01:22:07,131 --> 01:22:08,966
♪ Oh, I should stay ♪

1957
01:22:08,966 --> 01:22:12,553
♪ Lord, let me stay ♪

1958
01:22:12,553 --> 01:22:14,805
♪ I got too much to give ♪

1959
01:22:14,805 --> 01:22:17,099
♪ A God I love used to say ♪

1960
01:22:17,099 --> 01:22:19,852
♪ Don't want to make
my old man cry ♪

1961
01:22:19,852 --> 01:22:22,271
♪ Leave my mama
screaming, "Why?" ♪

1962
01:22:22,271 --> 01:22:25,274
♪ Guess I'll mend
this bleeding heart ♪

1963
01:22:25,274 --> 01:22:28,235
♪ Light headed my way ♪

1964
01:22:28,235 --> 01:22:31,196
♪ To the boy
alone in suffering ♪

1965
01:22:31,196 --> 01:22:33,991
♪ Thinking no one understands ♪

1966
01:22:33,991 --> 01:22:36,451
♪ If it's strength
that you need ♪

1967
01:22:36,451 --> 01:22:39,746
♪ You don't have to be a man ♪

1968
01:22:39,746 --> 01:22:42,332
[ Sighs ]

1969
01:22:45,544 --> 01:22:47,045
Luke: Awesome.

1970
01:22:47,045 --> 01:22:48,797
Thank you.
Lionel, what you think?

1971
01:22:48,797 --> 01:22:50,549
Welcome back.
Welcome back.

1972
01:22:50,549 --> 01:22:52,342
Thank you.

1973
01:22:52,342 --> 01:22:54,219
I'm gonna leave you
with some words

1974
01:22:54,219 --> 01:22:56,430
that I keep repeating over
and over again.

1975
01:22:56,430 --> 01:22:58,640
And I'm gonna pass it
on to you.

1976
01:22:58,640 --> 01:23:00,017
You were born enough.

1977
01:23:00,017 --> 01:23:01,977
♪ I haven't seen
too many years ♪

1978
01:23:01,977 --> 01:23:04,354
Melodya: Come on.

1979
01:23:04,354 --> 01:23:07,149
♪ But I have feared
and I have loved ♪

1980
01:23:07,149 --> 01:23:09,818
Everything about you
is just honest,

1981
01:23:09,818 --> 01:23:12,946
and you organize your thoughts
and your feelings

1982
01:23:12,946 --> 01:23:17,701
into song in a way
that comes across so real.

1983
01:23:17,701 --> 01:23:20,245
Thank you.
That is something
that's needed...

1984
01:23:20,245 --> 01:23:21,330
Thank you. I agree.
...very much.

1985
01:23:21,330 --> 01:23:24,208
Yeah, man, you
got the magic.

1986
01:23:24,208 --> 01:23:30,797
♪♪

1987
01:23:30,797 --> 01:23:32,799
I think that
you're incredible.

1988
01:23:32,799 --> 01:23:34,301
I think you have all
the skills and tools

1989
01:23:34,301 --> 01:23:35,510
of a great singer.

1990
01:23:35,510 --> 01:23:37,262
So glad you're back.

1991
01:23:37,262 --> 01:23:38,305
And we'll just have fun
with this thing.

1992
01:23:38,305 --> 01:23:40,891
How about that?
Absolutely.

1993
01:23:40,891 --> 01:23:42,935
♪ Do you like who I am now? ♪

1994
01:23:42,935 --> 01:23:44,978
♪ Did I go and make you proud? ♪

1995
01:23:44,978 --> 01:23:47,147
What do you think,
Lionel?

1996
01:23:47,147 --> 01:23:48,273
♪ Will I ever do enough? ♪

1997
01:23:48,273 --> 01:23:49,942
It's a yes for me.

1998
01:23:49,942 --> 01:23:51,151
Yes for me.

1999
01:23:51,151 --> 01:23:53,153
Yes for me.

2000
01:23:53,153 --> 01:23:54,863
Let's go.

2001
01:23:54,863 --> 01:23:56,865
Again!
Thank you guys.
Thank you so much.

2002
01:23:56,865 --> 01:23:58,075
Luke: Welcome to Hollywood Week,
friend.

2003
01:23:58,075 --> 01:23:59,243
We're back.
We're back.

2004
01:23:59,243 --> 01:24:00,702
Hi, parents.

2005
01:24:00,702 --> 01:24:02,246
Andres:
You did it, mijo.

2006
01:24:02,246 --> 01:24:05,499
Karyssa. Karyssa.

2007
01:24:05,499 --> 01:24:07,668
You did it, mijo.
Congratulations.

2008
01:24:07,668 --> 01:24:11,088
♪♪

2009
01:24:11,088 --> 01:24:12,756
Julián: I just felt understood.

2010
01:24:12,756 --> 01:24:15,217
I felt seen for the artist
that I try to be.

2011
01:24:16,343 --> 01:24:18,554
I want to spread my message.

2012
01:24:18,554 --> 01:24:21,265
You are loved
and everyone is born enough.

2013
01:24:21,265 --> 01:24:22,724
Everyone is, in fact,
born enough.

2014
01:24:22,724 --> 01:24:29,273
♪♪

2015
01:24:29,273 --> 01:24:32,234
You're one
of my absolute favorites.

2016
01:24:32,234 --> 01:24:34,444
God blessed you
with an instrument.

2017
01:24:34,444 --> 01:24:36,321
The first time I've had
full body chills

2018
01:24:36,321 --> 01:24:37,990
the whole time.

2019
01:24:37,990 --> 01:24:40,909
Oh, my God!

2020
01:24:40,909 --> 01:24:42,744
You can't learn
what you just did.

2021
01:24:42,744 --> 01:24:44,621
You are a star.

2022
01:24:44,621 --> 01:24:46,331
Oh! [ Laughs ]

2023
01:24:46,331 --> 01:24:49,084
Happy.
Yay!

2024
01:24:49,084 --> 01:24:51,128
Hello. Anybody want
to sing for us?

2025
01:24:51,128 --> 01:24:52,838
No. Don't sing.
Sorry.

2026
01:24:52,838 --> 01:24:54,423
You're going
to Hollywood Week.

2027
01:24:54,423 --> 01:24:56,258
Yay!

2028
01:24:56,258 --> 01:24:57,384
[ People cheering ]

2029
01:24:57,384 --> 01:25:04,599
You were born to sing.


