🎤 American Idol 2025: Top 20 Contestants Announced
The competition heats up as American Idol unveils its Top 20 contestants for the 2025 season. These talented individuals have impressed judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan with their vocal prowess and stage presence. Among the standout performers are:
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Jasmine Rodriguez: A 19-year-old powerhouse from Miami, often compared to a young Whitney Houston.
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Luke Chen: A 22-year-old singer-songwriter from Seattle, known for his unique blend of folk and R&B.
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Aaliyah Johnson: A 17-year-old country prodigy from Nashville, drawing comparisons to Miranda Lambert.
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Marcus Greene: A 25-year-old former Broadway performer from New York City, recognized for his theatrical background and powerhouse vocals.
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Zoe Patel: A 20-year-old indie rock singer from Portland, known for her unique voice and edgy style.
These contestants are set to compete for the coveted title, showcasing a diverse range of musical genres and styles.
✝️ Easter Sunday Special: Songs of Faith
On April 20, 2025, American Idol aired a special three-hour “Songs of Faith” episode in celebration of Easter Sunday. The episode featured performances by Grammy-winner CeCe Winans, returning Idol alumni such as Jelly Roll, Roman Collins, Brandon Lake, and The Brown Four. Judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan also delivered special performances.
The remaining 20 contestants presented faith-inspired songs as part of the competition, offering a spiritually uplifting experience for viewers.
🗳️ How to Vote for Your Favorite Contestants
Viewers can support their favorite contestants by voting through the official American Idol app or by texting the contestant’s designated number to the voting hotline. Voting details and contestant numbers are typically announced during the live episodes.
Don’t miss tonight’s episode, where the Top 20 will perform live, and viewers will have the opportunity to vote for their favorites.