Hollywood Week 2020, taped before Coronaviruspocalypse, begins with American Idol host Ryan Seacrest informing us that 167 contestants made it to La La Land.
For the first time in the series’ history, the judges have seen each and every one of these starry-eyed talents perform individually before making any further decisions.
Also a first: the hopeful singers are tasked with picking a genre they fall under, such as pop, country, R&B, singer-songwriter, soul and rock, and they’re separated accordingly.The first group to find out their fate is that of the singer-songwriters.
Here we see Arthur Gunn from Nepal once again, as he mops up the stage with a stellar performance of Otis Redding’s “Hard To Handle.” He sails on through this round, as.
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