'American Idol' Season 22 fans react to Teddy Swims' look, dub it a 'lab experiment' with Jelly Roll and Post Malone 'DNA' blend

Teddy Swims was seen performing for 'American Idol' Season 22 as a guest performer
PUBLISHED APR 15, 2024
Mia Matthews is in top 14 (ABC)
Mia Matthews is in top 14 (ABC)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: During Sunday's three-hour episode guest performer Teddy Swims exploded the 'American idol' Season 22 with his rendition of 'Lose Control', while dressed in a striking pink suit, adding a touch of flair with a strawberry earring dangling from one ear.  Swims' powerful rendition of the song mesmerized the audience, as his performance left a lasting impression, earning praise from both the judges and viewers alike for his memorable appearance on the show.

While his performace was breathtaking, many viewers couldn't help but notice Swims' eye-catching strawberry earring, which became a focal point of his appearance on American Idol. Some even drew comparisons between his look and those of artists like Post Malone and Jelly Roll, noting how Swims seemed to embody a blend of both. "Teddy Swims looks like the result of a lab experiment where they spliced together the DNA of Jelly Roll and Post Malone," a user wrote. "Teddy Swims is Jelly Roll from Wish," another user mocked. "Okay don't come for me but I stay getting Teddy Swims and Jelly Roll confused," added another user.  



 



 



 

When will 'American Idol' Season 22 finale air?

According to The Futon Critic, the Season 22 finale of 'American Idol' will air on Sunday, May 19, 2024. The live episode will last three hours, starting at 8 pm EDT and concluding at 11 pm EDT.

In the last episode of 'American Idol,' following the elimination round, the remaining top 20 contestants took the stage once more. Host Ryan Seacrest announced the 10 hopefuls who received the most votes from America, their advancement in the competition. Additionally, the judges had the task of selecting the remaining four contestants who would round out the top 14.

'American Idol' Season 22 judges will discover talent in last audition round (ABC)
'American Idol' Season 22 judges (ABC)

Who was eliminated on ‘American Idol’ Season 22 Episode 10?

During the latest episode of "American Idol," the highly anticipated top 20 contestants were revealed, signifying a pivotal moment in the competition's journey. However, amidst the excitement, four hopeful singers faced the disappointment of elimination. KBlocks, Elleigh Marie Francom, Hailey Mia, and Blake Proehl bid farewell to their "American Idol" dreams.

Among the remaining "Idol" contestants still vying for the top spot are Jordan Anthony, Jack Blocker, Odell Bunton Jr., McKenna Faith Breinholt, Abi Carter, Roman Collins, Jayna Elise, Julia Gagnon, Ajii Hafeez, Triston Harper, Jennifer Jeffries, Quintavious Johnson, Sam "Kayko" Kelly-Cohen, Mia Matthews, Will Moseley, Nya, Kennedy Reid, Kaibrienne Richins, Emmy Russell, and Mackenzie Sol.

'American Idol' Season 22 singer Abi Carter performed in Hawaii Round (ABC/EricMcCandless)
'American Idol' Season 22 singer Abi Carter is one of the safe contestants (ABC/EricMcCandless)

'American Idol' Season 22 airs on Sundays at 8 PM ET on ABC

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