But after Adam advised her to slow down her arrangement to give it more gravitas and take it to church, she had a real moment tonight. You just delivered the goods, and it was absolutely you, agreed Lionel. On the first note, I had chills. Her husband did not say where she died. She was part of our American Idol family and will be truly missed. Your confidence is just staring us in the face. Web'American Idol' finalist Nikki McKibbin has died after suffering an aneurysm. McKibbin finished third on the show that year, behind Justin Guarini and Kelly Clarkson, who won the competition. After telling Ronda she "crashed and burned," he started to give feedback to Funke, 28. 0:00. Jessica Meuse, who starred alongside Harris on season 13 ofIdol,took to Instagram on Monday to share a tribute to C.J. Funke Lagoke performed a duet of "Tell Him" withfellow contestantRonda Felton during the Monday, March 22 episode. God rest your soul, Willie. How Palm Springs ran out Black and Latino families to build a fantasy for rich, white people, Concertgoer lets out a loud full body orgasm while L.A. Phil plays Tchaikovskys 5th, 17 SoCal hiking trails that are blooming with wildflowers (but probably not for long! Willie Spence performs at Atlantas Symphony Hall in 2021. She was taken to hospital and treated for dehydration. The often acid-tongued Simon Cowell was equally gracious. Life is so unfair and nothing is ever promised. You brought the party to the stage! said Lionel. She was so loved that I know thousands of you will be grieving with us, Sadler said. McKibbin appeared on American Idol in 2002, when the show started and became an instant hit. It didnt work well enough, obviously, but the lady didnt go down without a fight, which Luke admired. Its going to take hard work, but I think I can do it.. The crowd is saying it all for us, said Lionel. But W Ani is real outlier who could flip that whole script. Haven Madison took the stage to sing a Bon Jovi classic, but many were dissatisfied with her "karaoke-like" performance, with many blaming her father for forcing his ambition onto Harris, who placed sixth on the shows 13th season in 2014, has passed away. I didnt have the training, Harris said at the time. Cause of death: Harris was 31 years old when he died after suffering cariac arrest. He was 31. Hollywood Week continued on "American Idol" Monday night, bringing plenty of duet drama and tense moments. That was a breakout performance, right there! And the distorted-faced Katy (whod look fabulous in a W Ani satin cape, just sayin) declared, You just turned this thing into a competition.. Singer Nolan Neal who appeared on the competition shows Americas Got Talent and The Voice was found dead Monday. 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And finally, as Adam returned to the show with his nails painted and face beat to the gods doing a highly dramatic version of Ann Peebless I Cant Stand the Rain from his new covers album, High Drama, and schooling all of the top 12 on how to truly make a song ones own Katy donned her infamous satin Adam Lambert cape. He was 41. Adam called this cover a nice surprise, but I dont think Marybeths vocal ever reached to the bar set by the effervescent original (or matched the Dolly/Shania linedancing-queen glam she was rocking this evening, for that matter). 1:37. That was an enjoyable session to watch., In April 2021, Spence released his debut EP, The Voice, followed by singles Never Be Alone and The Living Years.. Goes Out newsletter, with the week's best events, to help you explore and experience our city. Having the most fun shed ever had onstage in her life, she delivered what Luke called the huge step-out moment of a massive star. Lionel added, You were ready for this! Nutsa was spared by the judges on last week's episode of ' American Idol ' on ABC with Lucy and proceeded to the show's Top 12 along with ten other singers. She was previously a Times intern after graduating from UCLA and has also worked at Variety, the Hollywood Reporter and CNN. The often acid-tongued Simon Cowell was equally gracious. Theyll be back Monday for the Judges Song Contest, after which only seven will advance. Purest soul. McKibbin's son, Tristen Langley, told The New York Times that his mother died in Arlington, Texas. American Idol continues on Sunday (March 28) on ABC in the US. Luckily, she ended up being OK, with an on-screen message telling viewers that Funke was treated for dehydration and released from the hospital. Technically, this is not a song by Hall of Famers the Animals, but a traditional folk ballad of unknown origin. Where was that Stevie Ray Vaughan solo? But she and her fellow judges couldnt get enough of Olivers lovely voice, so they just encouraged himself to keep pushing himself creatively and putting his own stamp on his covers. ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third place finish in the first season of American Idol, has died. Hopefully winning a Grammy one day, thats where I see myself in five years. Among the hopefuls was Tyson Venegas, who serenades judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan, to grab a spot in the Top 10. After the episode aired, Funke took to Instagram Live in a since-deleted video and told fans the moment was "embarrassing" and "was not how I wanted to be presented the first time," according to Good Housekeeping. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Darius Campbell Danesh, his family said in a statement to the BBC. Based on Sundays performances, as well as this show's overall voting patterns which have favored male and folk/country/rock contestants, I think the singers most in danger are Marybeth Byrd, Haven Madison, Zachariah Smith, and Tyson Venegas. TMZ reportsHarris died on Sunday after suffering an apparent heart attack. We want more big star out of you. Because you have all the tools to turn into that.. Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. 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This was pure fire and pure theater, and W a huge Adam fan who seemed more excited than anyone else in the top 12 to work with him fulfilled her dream of making her mentor proud. But it allowed Iam to be more rangy and soulful than hed ever sounded before. While Lionel Richie told her, You took my song and made it your song; Katy Perry said, You bodied that song; and Luke Bryan said, I am so glad we brought you back, a ballad like Running With the Night or even Hello would have been a smarter direction for Lucy. Nikki McKibbin was an incredible talent and we are deeply saddened by the news of her passing, the TV show said in a statement posted on Twitter. Get exclusive videos, blogs, photos, cast bios, free episodes and more. Updated Apr 23, 2023 at 11:21pm. In an Instagram Story post, she wrote, "Thank you all so much for the love, support & kind words. She ignored that advice and stuck with her original song choice, but to be fair, she did try to heed Adams instructions to be more angelic. And I think she did a solid job, leaning into her showgirl strengths while toning down some of her trademark razzle-dazzle pageant gimmicks. Willie Spence, a singer who placed second on American Idol in 2021, died in a car accident in Tennessee on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. This is just magic. After the performance, the judges conferred privately, and cameras picked up some of their criticism, particularly from Katy Perry. A 23-year-old from Grand Prairie, Texas, McKibbin impressed the judges with soulful performances of songs by Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks and a stirring cover of Alanna Myles song Black Velvet.. Entertainment Television, LLC A Division of NBCUniversal. Ironically, Lucy went home after singing a song that she'd selected specifically to celebrate Lionel, the judge who had championed her all season and rallied the hardest to save her last week. Adam Lambert talks 'Witch Hunt' tour, lifelong love of makeup: 'I didn't know any other boys who painted their faces after school', It's not ladies' night, and the feeling's not right: 8 divas land in 'American Idol' bottom 10, Adam Lambert talks 'High Drama' album, full-circle Jobriath cover: 'I know what my brand is now, more than ever', 'Our country has f***ing failed us! By the time he was finished, the sweet island crooner, who is quickly becoming the odds-on favorite to win Season 21, had the audience cheering so enthusiastically that Katys critique was barely audible above the din. As for the two hours leading up to this double-elimination, Sundays episode was full of full-circle moments for Season 8 runner-up Lambert. Its playful. McKibbins husband, Craig Sadler, confirmed her death in a Facebook post, saying that she had died after suffering a brain aneurysm on Wednesday and was taken off life support early Sunday. I dont have to keep a camera view. (Photo: ABC) Last Justin Timberlake shouldn't get credit for 'It's Gonna Be May' meme. So congratulations! Find out who should. Before he could finish his first sentence to her, Funke collapsed face-first onstage. Sing with the angels my darling., During his American Idol audition, the vocalist from Douglas, Ga., blew the celebrity judges away with a powerful rendition of Rihannas Diamonds. After giving him a standing ovation, Lionel Richie hailed Spence as an undeniable star, while Luke Bryan deemed him a special human being.. 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