""You're singing a song that's locked into the DNA of history. You just can't fool around, and these kids were nailing it," judge Lionel Richie said."
""It's fun to see some of them come out of their shells a little bit. We tried to encourage them, and we'll see where they end up," said judge Carrie Underwood."
""It's a gauntlet for them. Hopefully the strong survive and get through it. We're in the tricky part of the competition now," said judge Luke Bryan."
""You're really invested in them. It's like they're your children. You want them to do so well, and you're listening to every note," said Pat Benatar."
American Idol's latest episode featured the Top Nine contestants after a double elimination. Billy Idol was announced as an inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame alongside other legends. Contestants performed iconic rock songs, impressing judges who noted the pressure was revealing new sides of the performers. Mentors Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo expressed their investment in the contestants' success. Contestant Chris Tungseth shared that the experience has already been life-changing, emphasizing that winning is not the only important aspect.
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