On “American Idol,” The Top 11 contestants performed hits from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees as America voted live for the Top 9. Inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class of 2026 ceremony were also revealed during the show. After the nationwide vote Rae and Philmon Lee were eliminated from the show.
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The Top 9 are Braden Rumfelt, Jake Thistle, Lucas Leon, Hannah Harper, Chris Tungseth, Daniel Stallworth, Jordan Mc Collough, Brooks, Kyndal and Keyla Richardson.
The Top 9 head to Disneyland to prep for Disney Night. Jennifer Hudson will mentor finalists for the first time, guiding the Top 9 as they perform iconic Disney songs live for America’s vote and a spot in the Top 7. She will also sit on the judges panel on next week’s show.
“Disney Night” on American Idol airs live next Monday, April 20 from 8-10 P.M ET on ABC and Disney+. All episodes available to stream the next day on Disney+ and Hulu.
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Here are a few performances from the show.
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