Tyson Venegas is an up and coming 17 year old singer thats shared tons of covers on social media. "Its all fun to begin with, it all starts off as a party and then youre doing it on your own and its not, so that was a wake-up call and taking a year off.". Contestant Trey Louis, a 21-year-old mattress salesman from Santa Fe, Texas, kicked things off with his friendly and lively personality, performing Stone by Whiskey Myers. Fritz Hager. Subscribe for Latest Update! Its musicians, all their entourages, then you got It'll be exciting to see what Louis will bring to the stage upon returning to Idol. ET's Matt Cohenspoke with the Idol judges after Sunday's big finale, and they opened up about Beckham's big win and the wild and crazy Season 19. Pop singer Katy Perry broke down in tears during an emotional segment on a recent episode of American Idol. It seemed like he was on board and when I got to the first week, he was not on board. If she brings that kind of energy on Monday, it'll be tough to beat Olivia this year. But will it be enough to win America's heart? Guardino was born on Long Island and has been to Italy to visit family but his favorite place in the world is Philadelphia. He stated that he will remain working, but will be doing live performances and interviews virtually from his home. She sang that song [Part of Your World] while she was in the treasure trove. Did AGT Comedian Taylor Williamson Dump Heidi Klum for She-Hulk Star Ginger Gonzaga? The only story that American Idol showed was that I jumped out of grad school, so no one really knows about this. "Want to let you all know weve had another beautiful baby girl," Sheeran captioneda pic of a pair of baby socks. First IdolExperience:It was around for two years before I was even an idea. 'American Idol' Crowns New Champion for Season 19 -- Find Out Season 21 will also be Avalon Youngs second time auditioning for American Idol, she originally appeared in American Idol season 15. Cassandra Coleman, Deshawn Goncalves, and Alyssa Wray were eliminated ahead of the Top 7. "It was down to bad diet, drinking and then not seeing sunlight at all and I wasn't exercising. "So I think thats probably the lowest that Ive been and I kind of ballooned in weight and I just wasn't healthy. It has to be in your heart. Sheeran recalledlosing out on the opportunity to write a James Bond theme song. As rumors swirled that he and Seaborn were already married, Sheeran wouldn't confirm or deny that he was now a husband when speaking with ET. Just go for it.". Just constantly flicking, posting, flicking, posting, flicking, posting. It's been 20 years since the beginning of American Idol. Hey, you guys want to be my band? I didnt have anybody my age to play music and they were teaching me how to sing songs, how to be a performer. "I think [it makes sense] when you look at Chayce's relatability and [his] underdog story," Bryan said, adding that Beckham's performances were always exciting and relatable and his talent and determination won over the hearts of viewers. Carrie Feb. 28, 2023, 5:18 PM ET (AP) Tears for school shooting survivor's 'American Idol' tryout An emotional audition on American Idol by a survivor of a Texas high school shooting prompted tears from the judges and criticism of the countrys response to gun violence Randy Jackson, Kara DioGuardi, Paula Abdul, and Simon Cowell on My pregnant wife got told she had a tumor, with no route to Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. His vocal runs are truly unmatched. When he first appeared on American Idol, he was identified as Jay Copeland. You didnt have to lose eight friends. Her father, Derry Grehan, was lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the Canadian rock group Honeymoon Suite. It's great. And the biggest moment I remember is my family crowding around the TV when Fantasia won., Lady K remembers singing before she started school. As American Idol nears the end of its current season, the heartbreak over each eliminated contestant is getting more and more intense.. Sheeran shocked fans when he announced that he and Seaborn had welcomed a daughter following a completely secret pregnancy. With Season 19 in the bag, the big question is whether or not this trio of judges will return for another go-around, and Perry admitted that it's more up to the viewers and the fans than them. ", He continued, "Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route to treatment until after the birth. As the show continued, they filled the remaining nearly two hours with some superstar performances and some eliminated contestants who wowed earlier this season. After months and months of speculation, Sheeran finally confirmed that he and Seaborn had tied the knot. I never watched YouTube videos on how to play piano. I was told nine times out of ten, these things dont work out. Subtract will be the final iteration of Sheerans math-themed album titles. But I am pretty mature for my age so I try to learn as much from these people as I can. New York City based singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor Kaylin Hedges is among the artists I think the moment where I realized that this is something I want to do was in the sixth grade when I got my first guitar. He wanted to be one of the most memorable contestants on American Idol, so he went with a little song called Bohemian Rhapsody. Back in February, Sheeran shared that there hadbeen "some turbulent things happening in my personal life,"prefacing this shocking new reveal. Its on Spotify but I need to take it down because its so bad., She says that like most children with musical talent, she fantasized about one day being on American Idol. Maybe his biggest mistake was deciding to appear on American Idol in the first place. Still, that has not stopped himfrom unexpectedlypulling back the curtain on challenges he's faced,from substance abuse struggles to mental health. Her debut recording was shared by Postmodern Jukebox when she was only 14 years old. After performing relentlessly around England in his It completely changed my life. I was a 25 year old in the music industry on tour,so I just needed someone to balance me out.". Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. The singer competed up until he was eliminated in the Live Playoffs. Setting a new record in the annals of Idol history is 16-year-old Emyrson Flora from Cleveland, Ohio. You can view more details on Privacy and Policy. "I kind of had a crisis of confidence of I wanted to not work, but then I was like, 'Work is my hobby.' A post shared by Michael Williams (@michaelwilliamsofficial). He said, I dont know where you come from, but you cant have it all. He was trying to entice me to stay in grad school. If youve seen the third season of TLCs Smothered, you may recognize this hopeful. Since the show debuted in 2002, judges and formats have come and gone. We also get your email address to automatically create an account for you in our website. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. He added at the time that he plans to take time off to raise his children once they reach a certain age. Just like she did in all of her performances last season, Cyniah will surely bring the heat on Monday night. Spence chose to pay homage to Georgia yet again, and put his own stamp on the iconic Sam Cooke tune "A Change Is Gonna Come" that left the judges in tears. It makes me realize that I have so much work to do. Harris died on January 15, 2023, after suffering a heart attack, making him the sixth American Idol finalist to die, following Willie Alison began singing and writing music after being inspired by Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera, Lady Gaga, and Queen. One contestant who brought his A-game? So thats one thing Ive learned, to be true to myself., Born: April 18, 2002 Huntington, W. Va. If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. (ABC/Eric McCandless) The Most Iconic Celebrity Best Friendships, The Most Iconic Old Hollywood Engagement Rings, The Most Iconic Oscar Dresses of All Time, Christie Brinkley Honors 69th Birthday in New IG. I remember my music teacher pulling me into class and asking, Can you follow this? and she was playing. And it wasn't till the tour ended in 2015 where I was like, 'I'm going to try to live without my phone for a bit,'" he said. Scroll down to find out who won and who came up just short. Ed Sheeran will release his new album - (pronounced Subtract) on May 5. So for me to be on this show and to express myself as a performer is one of the most amazing things. By the end of the second round of performances, it came time to find out who would be finishing third, and which singers would be moving on to the Top 2. Your email address will not be published. Sheeran shared that he and Seaborn had welcomed a second daughter in a similar Instagram post to the couple's first baby announcement. Lots of love and Ill see you when its time to come back, Ed x.". I never pictured myself actually being able to do something like this. When he was younger, he played drums. The former Idol and America's Got Talent contestant is back after placing in the top 11 last year. I guess I followed pretty well. All Rights Reserved. Age: 19. Its been the best experience of my life. It shifted every paradigm of what I saw for my life, and then I decided, What the hell! During the American Idol season finale on Sunday, May 23, the top 3 finalists were tasked with performing a song that they previously performed during Idol and Beckham chose Ed Sheerans Afterglow, a track that he performed the same week that But once I got into high school, I knew it was not something that was right for me. Samantha AgateMay 6, 2021. My name was actually Jeremiah, but people call me Jay and I like it. For their final numbers of the night, Beckham delivered a moving cover of Ed Sheeran's "Afterglow," while Spence ended the night on the emotional tune "Stand Up" by Cynthia Erivo. If I have to use Copeland I will, but I like just Jay., Born: Aug. 10, 1996 Montgomery, Ala. Ive always been so shy. Instead of going to bed at 6[a.m.], I'm getting up at 4," he explained. He credited Seaborn with his decision to take a year off from music. These people have been doing this for a very long time and much longer than I have. Some of the fondest memories I have with my family is watching on Sunday nights and stealing my moms phone to vote., To recall his earliest memory of music, Fritz Hager has to rely on evidence his parents showed him: I saw a video of me singing to the Wiggles when I was a year old. "Its nothing to do with MTV or the award show," he said. Nobilette -- to the Top 30. I was forced into doing them. Now there are only three contestants left in season 19. Even though her talent showed up early, Lady K has considered other professions. The singer has taken on hits from many different artists, including Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, Lewis Capaldi and Elton John. Pop singer Katy Perry broke down in tears during an emotional segment on a recent episode of American Idol. Emmy Mack. Shortly after his new album was released, Sheeran contracted COVID and had to cancel several appearances. So I took piano lessons for a pretty short time in early elementary school. Musical Influences: SWV, Xscape, Monica, Brandy, Lauryn Hill, Faith Evans, Beyonc, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey, Erykah Badu, Tamia Two "American Idol" contestants are bringing life to the show, a stark contrast to their day jobs. Beckham, meanwhile, closed out the first round with a stunning, deeply powerful delivery ofthe Beatles' "Blackbird," that he managed to infuse with so much gravitas and meaning just through the effortlessness of his vocals and his undeniable stage presence. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Sheeran went on to note that his feelings were not toward the VMAs specifically, but rather the culture at all American award shows. ABC/Eric McCandless. A post shared by Kevin John (@kevinjohnmusic). At the time,he'd been dating Seaborn for almost two years and Sheeran opened up about their romance for the first time. Sheeran appeared as a mega mentor on The Voiceand talked with coach Ariana Grande about married life and being a dad. I want to make records. Born Aug. 7, 2005, no other finalist in the series 20 years has been born later. Favorite Alums: Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Lauren Alaina, Chris Daughtry, Colton Dixon, Jennifer Hudson I truly didnt believe I would get a golden ticket., Finally, Billboard asked the just-turned 20-year-old what it was like to be the father of a little boy. "That all changed things.". You sing from the heart and we are really blessed you came to us. In second grade there was a talent show for sixth graders only, but because I could sing so well, I was the only second-grader in the talent show. Carrie Underwood is confirmed to make her first appearance on the hit show performing Hallelujah with John Legend. Six years ago, Michigan native Sam Woolf stole the hearts of people all around the country with his soulful voice and charming personality in the 13th season of But I didnt take it seriously. Nick Cannon Sets Record Straight God Decides When Were Done, But I Definitely Got My Hands Full, Why Nikki Bella Says I Do is The Perfect Binge, Former DWTS Host Tom Bergeron Reveals What He Misses The Most About The Show, The Masked Singer Recap: Judges Save Medusa from Elimination, Ed Sheeran Announces New Album Following a Difficult Year, Kelly Clarkson Returns to Win in New The Voice Season 23 Promo. Its either people are not knowledgeable enough to tell me what I need to work on or not bold enough to tell me what I need to work on. Once I started doing that, local artists and people were saying, Lets feature her. Finally, Perry belted out a rendition of her new song, "Thinking Of You," with Metts. Ed Sheeran revealed his wife Cherry Seaborn suffered from a tumor while pregnant with their second child. Like Faith, Olivia said goodbye to Idol during the first week of remote shows in 2020. Its going a little better than I thought it would go, for sure. Sheeran, 32, publicized the concerning news It's good.". It was an emotional and passionate night on "American Idol" on Sunday. Alejandro Aranda received the most mentions, with Kelly Clarkson right behind him. It was a pretty bad experience, he says candidly. Mostly, like, substance abuse.". They were the talk of the town. There, contestants will travel to sing in front of the show's top brass, and talk about their personal lives and their overall reason for wanting to be on American Idol. It was an emotional and passionate night on "American Idol" on Sunday. American Idol went on without him, and at the end of the night, powerhouse rocker Casey Bishop was eliminated from the competition. But Im living the dream so I cant complain. Despite the surprising confession, Sheeran added that "things are looking up" and noted"I'm back online.". But I had a little bit more of an understanding and he started teaching me guitar when I was seven. When youre a dark-skinned Black boy, you have a lot of struggles. They left some final messages for their fans who are eager to see what these three do next. 15 I'm exercising every day," he continued. "The atmosphere is just not nice Its a really, really horrible atmosphere to be in there. He opened for Jamey Johnson. I want to sell records. Both mum and baby are doing amazing and we are on cloud nine over here. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. But it was her take on Tori Kelly's "Language" during her audition that really got the judges' attention when first meeting the talented artist. I want to sing for crowds. The lyrics read: "Welcome to the world / I heard your heartbeat and lost every word / Just stood there quietly, taking in the sound / Of our love/ I know that everything's changing / And I don't want to miss a thing / I know that life won't ever be the same / And this love won't ever go away.". Former coach Alicia Keys makes her return to perform her latest single Old Memories and Keke Palmer, Tori Kelly, and Walker Hayes round out the list of performers. Karen Rodriguez (Season 10, Placed 12th) A finalist thanks to a collaboration with MySpace (oh, 2012! Other contestants like Clay Aiken and Adam Lambert later admitted to being gay, but M.K. I was getting good responses but I didnt think I had a good enough voice to do things, but people were pushing me to sing more and more and now Im here., Thompson sang in his high school choir and participated in talent shows. It was about five minutes from my house in Winchester, Tenn. Drake Walden is an up and coming young singer that is currently unknown for the most part. But Sheeran doesn't just play the hits for his daughter. American Idol Season 20 airs Sundays on ABC. And in just over a week, I replaced a decades worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts. Sheeran kicked off March by announcing his new album, - (subtract). I think having a glass of wine is having something in moderation and probably isnt going to affect your day the next day. She's at my parents at the moment andhaving a good time," Sheeran shared with a grin. This content is imported from youTube. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google. I became a father," he told ET. America, you've officially voted and chosen your top 7 for the 2020 season of American Idol. Based on what executive producer and showrunner Trish Kinane told Billboard, it's a way for last year's contestants to get the full Idol experience since last spring's live shows had to be remotely produced in the contestants' own homes due to the coronavirus pandemic. It was hard spelling my name in kindergarten and nobody can really pronounce it. "All the artists are sweet people, but theyre, like, surrounded by entourages that want them to win, too, so its one artist surrounded by 10 people and another artist surrounded by 10 people and everyone is kind of giving each other the side eye.". When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an astronaut because I love astronomy. I did little talent shows at school and some open mic nights but it was nothing I was very serious about. I didnt even think about that until just the other day. I was in Art Room 1 and he shot up Art Room 2 before he made his way to Art Room 1, Trey shared. 1. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. It changed my whole character and so I changed schools. "The after-parties, again its not just musicians. He said the unhealthy habits happened subtly. Im the guy who stays in his room and does his own thing while everybody else goes out to eat. Fans will remember Underwood and Legends CMT Award winning song Hallelujah. In 2020, they took home Video Of The Year for the hit song off Underwoods Christmas album, My Gift (Special Edition). Talent Recap is the only independent website that is exclusively dedicated to the fans of the most popular talent shows around the world. "Last week, with the help of an amazing delivery team, Cherry gave birth to our beautiful and healthy daughter - Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran. Derry Grehan, was lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the Canadian rock group Honeymoon Suite work my... 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