'American Idol' Season 17: 2 episodes in, Alejandro Aranda emerges fan-favorite and for good reason

Among the 24 contestants who received a golden ticket to Hollywood, is one contestant fans and viewers are really rooting for, and he is none other than Alejandro Aranda

'American Idol' finally premiered on March 3 with its 17th season. To date, the series has aired two audition episodes, that left fans and viewers wanting more. Claiming to be an emotional season, the series is setting the benchmark high in each episode. 

So far there are 24 contestants who received a golden ticket to Hollywood. Each contestant was unique while performing in their own way, but among them all, was one contestant fans and viewers are rooting for the most. And he is none other than Alejandro Aranda.

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