Jimmy Iovine already let the cat out of the bag during his critique of Elise, but now it’s official. Next week’s theme will be “Songs of the 80s”. Let’s begin the speculation now!
Also, The Wanted will perform their single “Glad You Came” and Jennifer Lopez will debut her new music video for “Dance Again”. Wait…no Idol alums performing? DRAT.
HEEJUN HAN ELIMINATED ON “AMERICAN IDOL” TOP EIGHT FINALISTS SING SONGS FROM THE EIGHTIES WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, ON FOX
The Wanted to Perform and Jennifer Lopez To Premiere Her New Music Video “Dance Again” on Next Results Show Thursday, April 5
Heejun Han was eliminated tonight on AMERICAN IDOL after he received the fewest votes among the finalists. On tonight’s results show, Nicki Minaj took the stage and performed her megahit “Starships” and Season 10 IDOL winner and platinum-selling country artist Scotty McCreery returned to perform his newest single, “Water Tower Town.” After McCreery’s performance, Jimmy Iovine presented him with a platinum record signifying sales of more than one million units for his debut album “Clear As Day.”
Next week, on Wednesday, April 4 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), the Top Eight – DeAndre Brackensick, Hollie Cavanagh, Colton Dixon, Skylar Laine, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips, Jessica Sanchez and Elise Testone – return to the IDOL stage to tackle the songs of the eighties.
Tune in the following night, Thursday, April 5 (8:00-9:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) to the live results show to find out which of the Top Eight finalists is sent home. In addition, The Wanted will perform their smash hit “Glad You Came” and superstar and AMERICAN IDOL judge Jennifer Lopez will premiere her new music video for “Dance Again.”
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