What time will 'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10 be out? Battle for spot in Top 24 continues

Contestants will continue the battle with their band to grab a spot in the Top 24 in 'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10
Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan on 'American Idol' (ABC/Eric McCandless)
Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan on 'American Idol' (ABC/Eric McCandless)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'American Idol' Season 21 kicked off the Showstopper round with tons of gripping performances. While many contestants impressed the judges and advanced to the Showstopper Round 2, others' dreams of becoming singing sensations were shattered.

However, the upcoming episode of 'American Idol' 2023 is going to be intense as the pressure will raise with each performance. Notably, judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan have to be very picky while advancing the aspiring singers to the next round as only a few spots are left for Top 24. Read to know more about 'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10.

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What time will 'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10 be out?

'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10 will premiere on Monday, April 10, 2023, at 8.pm PT/ET. The new episode will take the viewers on a rollercoaster ride of emotions.

What to expect from 'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10?

'American Idol' 2023 hopefuls stunned the judges with their thrilling and electrifying performances with the band during round one of Showstopper. However, the band performance will continue in the upcoming episode. Viewers have already witnessed the eliminations of their favorite singers but they have to gear up for some more heartbreaking eliminations. The judges will cut down the singers from the top 55 directly to the Top 24 as the hopefuls performed live in front of an audience at the Los Angeles Theater. Only the best singers will make it to the Top 24 and advance to two nights of performances in Hawaii. However, the official synopsis of 'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10 says, "Performing with a band for the first time, hopefuls sing for their last chance to make it to America's vote; two pairs of contestants face off, with the judges sealing their fate for the next round."

Who advanced to 'Showstopper' Round 2?

Kaeyra River: Kaeyra earned a spot in the Top 24 with 'River' by Bishop Briggs and delivered a powerful performance. However, Lionel thinks Kaeyra should step off the stage and kick off her lead singing career.

Warren Peay: Warren garnered praise from 'American Idol' 2023 judges over his performance on 'Whipping Post' by Allman Brothers. Luke complimented his performance and said, "You have cleared yet another hurdle…"

Nutsa: The aspiring singer impressed 'American Idol' judges with her vocals. Nutsa performed 'Proud Mary' by Tina Turner. Katy compares Nutsa to Jennifer Lopez, saying, "We didn’t put you in the Top 24…. You did."

Michael Williams: Michael delivered a weak performance on 'Angels Like You' by Miley Cyrus but the judges put him through. Katy dubbed his voice 'controlled' and noted that she didn't hear his unique abilities in this latest performance.

Pjae: Pjae stunned the judges with his soulful falsetto on 'I Want You' by Luke James.

Malik Heard:  Malik performed 'Can We Talk' by Tevin Campbell but wasn't the first choice to Top 24. But later the judges changed their mind and decided to advance Malik to 'America's vote'.

We Ani: 'The Voice' Season 11 alum serenades the judges with her harmonious voice. Ani performed 'Ain’t No Way' by Aretha Franklin and Lionel calls her a star.

Zachariah Smith: Zachariah, who works at the family-owned restaurant, messed up during the duet performance. But he has worked hard since then which was clearly visible in his performance. Zachariah earned a spot in Top 24 with his performance on 'Don’t Stop Me Now' by Queen.

Tyson Venegas: The Platinum ticket winner performed on 'Cuz I Love You' by Lizzo and garnered praise from the judges. Katy noted, "We don’t think you are destined for the Top 24... it’s more like the Top 10."

Haven Madison: The aspiring singer, daughter of Jason Roy, performed 'Bird Set Free' by Sia. However, Luke complimented her performance and said she is a singer 'who will go very far.'

Lucy Love: Lucy, a single mother of two, has continuously impressed the judges. She performed 'Flying Without Wings' by Ruben Studdard during Showstoppers. Luke compares her to last year's contestant Lady K. Meanwhile, Katy noted that she wasn’t off to a great start.

'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10 concluded with a major cliffhanger. Megan Danielle and Paige Anne sing off during the Showstoppers but the results will be declared on Monday's episode. 'American Idol' Season 21 Episode 10 airs on Monday, April 10, 2023, at 8 pm PT/ET.

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