American Idol 2025: Ladies' Night Results & Top 8 Revealed!
American Idol Season 23 just delivered a night of electrifying performances and heartbreaking eliminations! Sunday's "Ladies' Night" episode saw the Top 10 contestants tackle iconic female anthems, mentored by country superstar Miranda Lambert. Millions of votes poured in, making this a nail-biting showdown. Who made the cut, and who sadly had their Idol journey come to an end? Read on to find out!
A Night of Powerful Performances
The Top 10 contestants, including returning favorite Thunderstorm Artis and Mississippi's own Jamal Roberts, gave it their all. Each singer chose a song made famous by a legendary female artist, showcasing their unique styles and vocal abilities. From soulful renditions of Adele classics to country anthems, the performances were diverse and captivating.
- Thunderstorm Artis delivered a soulful performance of Adele's "When We Were Young."
- Jamal Roberts charmed the audience with his captivating performance.
- John Foster brought charisma to Bonnie Raitt's "Something to Talk About."
- Josh King put a bluesy spin on Adele's "Rolling in the Deep."
- Breanna Nix delivered a powerful rendition of another Adele hit.
- Other contestants, including Mattie Pruitt, Gabby Samone, and Slater Nalley, each delivered memorable performances.
The episode also featured a special guest appearance by Season 22 winner Abi Carter, who debuted her new single, "Burned." Miranda Lambert also took the stage, performing her hit "Kerosene" in celebration of its 20th anniversary, adding even more star power to the already impressive night.
The Top 8 Revealed!
After a nail-biting commercial break and a stunning 22 million votes, host Ryan Seacrest announced the Top 8 contestants. The singers who earned enough votes to continue their American Idol journey are:
- Breanna Nix
- Mattie Pruitt
- Jamal Roberts
- John Foster
- Josh King
- Gabby Samone
- Slater Nalley
- Thunderstorm Artis
Both Thunderstorm Artis and Jamal Roberts secured their spots, demonstrating their undeniable talent and connection with viewers. This also marked the end of the run for all three Platinum Ticket winners from earlier in the season.
Who Went Home?
Sadly, the competition came to an end for two talented contestants:
- Canaan James Hill
- Kolbi Jordan
Both delivered heartfelt performances, but ultimately didn't receive enough votes to move forward. Their eliminations highlighted the incredibly fierce competition on American Idol.
What's Next?
The Top 8 contestants now face the "Judge's Song Contest" on Monday night. In this fan-favorite challenge, each judge – Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan – will select a song for each contestant to perform, without revealing their choice beforehand. The singers will then guess which judge chose which song. The judge with the most correct guesses will have the power to save one contestant from elimination, adding an extra layer of suspense to this high-stakes competition.
Conclusion
American Idol Season 23 continues to deliver thrilling performances and emotional moments. "Ladies' Night" was a testament to the talent and determination of the contestants. The competition is heating up, and every performance counts as the finale draws closer! Tune in to ABC on Monday night to see who advances to the Top 7 and be sure to vote for your favorite!
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