‘American Idol’ Season 21: Why did Katy Perry ask Isaac Brown to entertain despite his tough past?

Isaac Brown sang Wizkid's 'Essence' and an impressed Katy Perry said, 'Finally, we get some sauce in New Orleans'
UPDATED MAR 27, 2023
Isaac Brown entertains Katy Perry with his energetic performance (Instagram/ isaacbrownmusic/YouTube/AmericanIdol)
Isaac Brown entertains Katy Perry with his energetic performance (Instagram/ isaacbrownmusic/YouTube/AmericanIdol)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: March 26 episode of 'American Idol' Season 21  saw Isaac Brown, who has appeared in various productions such as 'Smokey Joe's Cafe', joining the ABC network stage to serenade the judges.

Judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie were left highly impressed by Isaac's singing skills, which were perfectly blended with his goofiness. Isaac undoubtedly advanced to Hollywood Week. Moreover, 'American Idol' 2023 viewers gushed on social media that he brings positive energy to the serious competition.

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Isaac Brown gets a second chance to prove himself

Isaac delivered an energetic performance during the last round of auditions. He auditioned with JVKE's hit 'Golden Hour'. While his high notes impressed all three judges, Katy wanted to be entertained. She asked for something with choreography so Isaac sang Wizkid's 'Essence'. Notably, he showed off impressive dance moves along with excellent vocals. Katy responded with, 'Finally, we get some sauce in New Orleans.'

Issac was raised by a single mother and his success didn't come overnight. He performed on the streets when he was young. However, nothing stopped Isaac from accomplishing his dreams. Lionel gushed Isaac had a versatile and rhythmic voice, and he knew how to perform, which would benefit him. Meanwhile, Luke added Isaac had the potential to be a big star. 

Isaac Brown brings some good vibes

Isaac has already made a huge fan base with his energetic performance. Social media users praised Isaac for bringing positive vibes. A user wrote, "Isaac Brown brings some good vibes. If he makes it to the live shows with the crowd, he’s gonna have them pumped and on their feet for sure." Another user said, "Yoooo who watching @AmericanIdol that kid Isaac Brown is fire." Another user tweeted, "Isaac Brown singing Jvke with a lotta confidence letting me relax and just enjoy his vocals. Working the dynamics and throwing a few riffs in here and there." Another user wrote underneath Isaac's audition video, "Shake it til you make it. So much personality and stage presence plus the vocals on point. He's a triple threat." Another user commented, "Way to show off your personality! Great voice too."



 



 



 

'American Idol' Season 21 airs every Sunday at 8 pm ET on ABC.

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