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Cyniah Elise (age 17) from Atlanta, Georgia gave a stunning performance of Demi Lovato’s “Warrior” during the “Top 20 Sing for America” round on American Idol 2020 (Season 18).
American Idol judges praised Cyniah’s rendition, and Lionel Richie even gave her a standing ovation. Luke Bryan commented that Cyniah is one of the best singers in the competition but she has to focus on how to connect with what she’s doing. Lionel Richie said Cyniah makes it look effortless and said she has the “voice of life”. Katy Perry commented that Cyniah is evolving as an artist and advised her to work the camera like she works the mirror at home.
Contestant number: 11
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Cyniah Elise stuns with Demi Lovato’s “Warrior” – American Idol 2020
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“Warrior” is a track from Demi Lovato‘s eponymous fourth studio album, released in May 2013. The album debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200.
American Idol Season 18 premiered at 8PM, February 16, 2020 on ABC television and airs Sundays at 8/7c. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, filming of American Idol was temporarily suspended and contestants were sent home. Production resumed in late April, with all of the contestants performing from their homes.
Ryan Seacrest continues his role as the show’s host and Bobby Bones returns as the in-house mentor. Despite budget cuts, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie come back as judges for their third season of the series.
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