'American Idol' 2023: Kaylin Hedges and Tyson Venegas duet gives Luke Bryan and Katy Perry 'goosebumps'

Kaylin Hedges and Tyson Venegas teamed up to perform 'Don't Stop Me Now' by Queen
UPDATED APR 4, 2023
Kaylin Hedges and Tyson Venegas advanced to Showstoppers leaving judges Katy Perry and Luke Bryan in awe of their performance (YouTube/@AmericanIdol)
Kaylin Hedges and Tyson Venegas advanced to Showstoppers leaving judges Katy Perry and Luke Bryan in awe of their performance (YouTube/@AmericanIdol)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'American Idol' Season 21 viewers were treated to some dynamic and powerful duet performances. Platinum ticket winners Kaylin Hedges and Tyson Venegas together delivered a commendable performance that was praised by viewers.

Kaylin and Tyson, The Shenanigans, performed 'Don't Stop Me Now' by Queen and impressed the judges right away. 'American Idol' judges Katy Perry and Luke Bryan in particular had goosebumps shortly after Kaylin and Tyson's performance. Katy and Luke also shared a behind-the-scenes clip on their social media. Read more about Kaylin and Tyson's duet performance.

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Kaylin and Tyson team up for powerful performance

Kaylin and Tyson, both Platinum Ticket winners, teamed up for a powerful duet. The aspiring singers, who named their duo The Shenanigans, performed 'Don't Stop Me Now' by Queen. The song starts with a slow tempo but shifts to a high pitch. Kaylin and Tyson's high-pitched vocals blew away the judges. Luke praised the performance saying, "Full body chills." Both Platinum Tickets winners advanced to the next round, despite Katy telling the other judges that Kaylin "didn't have enough control" in her performance. Fans also loved Kaylin and Tyson's duet and dubbed them the "best performance of the night." A viewer tweeted, "Yes!!! That duet between @tysonvenegas and @kaylinhedges was so good. Both SO talented! So glad they both made it through. Well deserved!" Another user added, "Smart move on both there parts, they were amazing 🤩 wow what voices 👍🌺" Another follower wrote, "I had goosies too!! That was a SUPERB Duet indeed!!" Meanwhile, another fan commented under Kaylin and Tyson video, "Amazing vocals and harmonies 🔥 Freddie would be proud 🙌" Another follower noted, "These two are 🔥🔥🔥🔥 best in competition ❤️"



 



 



 

Kaylin and Tyson's duet gives judges goosebumps

Without a doubt, Kaylin and Tyson delivered a stunning and powerful duet performance. However, the duet of the platinum winners made Katy and Luke chills. During Kaylin and Tyson's performance, Luke pulled out his phone to snap a photo of Katy Perry's leg covered in goosebumps. Luke shared the clip, which was taken behind the scenes, on Twitter with Katy's leg. In the clip, Katy's leg was covered in goosebumps after Kaylin and Tyson's performance.



 

'American Idol' Season 21 airs every Sundays and Mondays at 8.pm ET on ABC.

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