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Ava August performs “Ghost Of You” (original), American Idol 2021 Season 19 Showstopper. The youngest person in the competition this season, Ava August, decided to take a risk with her Showstopper performance and sing her original song, “Ghost Of You,” for Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. This isn’t Ava’s first time performing an original song for the judges. During her audition in San Diego, she also sang her original song titled “Neighbor Boy.” Startattle.com – American Idol.
Though some might say choosing to perform an original song for American Idol’s Showstoppers round is the riskiest choice of them all, Ava gave a stunning performance, earning her a spot in this season’s Top 24. Katy said Ava’s song wasn’t “all the way there as a song just yet,” but the judges believe Ava’s got something “really special.”
Contestant: Ava August (15 years old), a high school student from Laguna Niguel, California
Round: Showstopper
Song: “Ghost Of You” by Ava August
Result: Advanced
Ava August American Idol Season 19 “Ghost Of You”
Ava August American Idol “Ghost Of You”
Show: American Idol
Season: American Idol 2021 (Season 19)
Host: Ryan Seacrest
Judges: Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie
The nineteenth season of the reality show singing competition American Idol premiered on February 14, 2021 on the ABC television network. It is the fourth season to air on ABC since the series reboot; Ryan Seacrest returns as host. Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie return as judges and Bobby Bones as mentor.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the show offered its first ever live virtual auditions to aspiring contestants through its Idol Across America program using custom-built Zoom technology. The remote auditions took place from August 10 to October 28, 2020 in 50 states plus Washington, D.C. as well as a number of open call auditions, and from these the producers selected the contestants who can then audition in front of the judges.
Ava August American Idol 2021 “Ghost Of You” (original), Season 19 Showstopper, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie.
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