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Eleven singers performed Rock & Roll Hall of Fame songs, but two were eliminated at the end of the night.
Pensacola's Keyla Richardson performs on 'American Idol' tonight. Find out how to watch and support her.
Earlier tonight, April 13, 2026, ABC aired another new, LIVE performances/results episode for American Idol’s current season 24, and it revealed who the top 9 contestants are for this season and more.
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American Idol's Top 9 Revealed Live: Who Rocked? And Were The Right Two Singers Rolled? Vote!
American Idol opened up the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame songbook on Monday, but two contestants won't be getting an encore. Vote for your Season 24 favorites now.
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'American Idol' season 9 grows with first live show scoring 4.9 million viewers | Exclusive
"American Idol" Season 9 kicked off its live shows with ratings growth as Monday's show earning 4.86 million total viewers on both ABC and Disney+, TheWrap can reveal exclusively. The season's first live show grew week-over-week in total viewers as the Top 20 performed songs of faith in celebration of Holy Week.
The development is the latest in a series of surprising headlines involving American Idol personalities, roughly one week after the judging panel's visit to The View saw cohost Joy Behar skip out on the interview one year after publicly criticizing Underwood's decision to perform at Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration.
American Idol’s first live show of the season ended with a surprising twist. Monday’s episode shockingly delayed the elimination following unprecedented voting. It was announced earlier this year that Idol would be introducing live social voting for the very first time,
Brew, the rapidly-growing drive-thru beverage brand that is redefining what it means to grab a drink on the go, today announced its partnership with American Idol as the official judges’ cup sponsor for the show’s live broadcasts from March 30 through May 11.