'American Idol': Aiden Adair gets second chance at golden ticket from Katy Perry, fans say 'that was fire'

Katy Perry insisted that Aiden Adair sing 'Let It Go' by James Bay and he nailed it
PUBLISHED FEB 27, 2023
Aiden Adair in 'American Idol' 2023  (Instagram/@aidenadairofficial)
Aiden Adair in 'American Idol' 2023 (Instagram/@aidenadairofficial)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Aiden Adair may have stumbled at first, but he proved to the 'American Idol' judges that he is worth a second chance. Aiden made it to the next round with his amazing performance. He got the golden ticket after singing the song 'Let It Go' by James Bay. However, Aiden did not make it to the next round at his first attempt.

The antisocial socialite showed his talent by singing 'Break My Heart Again' on 'American Idol' Season 21. Although the jury was not impressed by his song, they acknowledged that he has the potential to advance to the next round. That's why Katy Perry insisted that Aiden sing 'Let It Go.' And what can we say, he made it!

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Aiden Adair gets a golden ticket to Hollywood

Aiden Adair went from being a pizza slicer to winning a golden ticket to Hollywood. Aiden stumbled while singing his first song, 'Break My Heart Again' by Finneas. But the trio of judges came on stage to calm him down. Katy, Luke and Lionel gave him some advice. They told him to relax. Aiden also told Katy that she has bangers before praising him for his great voice. Katy then insisted that Aiden sing 'Let It Go' by James Bay and he nailed it. Katy was happy that he tried so hard as she said, "I am glad that you pushed yourself. You went from a four to an eight," adding, "He really improved right before our eyes."

'You deserve to be on that'

'American Idol' fans were left mesmerized by Aiden's song. They took to the comment section of his audition video, posted to 'American Idol' Instagram, and praised the aspiring singer. One proud user commented, "So glad they let him relax and sing his 2nd song. Clover is rooting for you!" The second added, "He is good and I Love these judges!!! They care & assist..not just criticize (like Simon did)." Amazing voice and talent." The third user wrote, "Amazing voice and talent." Fourth said, "He did good singing from the beginning in my opinion." Another user gushed, "I love how he turned things around now that’s the way to tell yourself you can do it !" The sixth user penned, "GOOD JOB AIDEN, YOU DID AN AMAZING JOB, YOU DESERVE TO BE ON THAT, YOU GOT THAT "IN YOUR FACE" SINGING TONE, NOW THAT WAS THE ATTITUDE THAT I'M LOOKING FOR, WELL DONE." Others added, "He was so stiff and stoic but loved his song choice. It sounded good and helped him get lost in the moment. There's something about his sound that I really liked." One wrote, "Nah this was fire! Just saw ur audition! You turnt up after that Katie perry hug! Lol. Solid voice bro!"

'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 3 will air on March 06, 2023, at 8.pm ET, only on ABC.

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