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Hunter Metts performs “Falling Slowly” by Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, American Idol 2021 Season 19 Top 12 – Oscar Nominated Songs. Hunter Metts gives an intense and emotional performance of “Falling Slowly” by Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová, from the movie “Once.” Startattle.com – American Idol.
Contestant: Hunter Metts (22 years old), a software developer from Franklin, Tennessee
Round: Top 12 – Oscar Nominated Songs
Song: “Falling Slowly” by Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová
Result: Advanced
Hunter Metts American Idol Season 19 “Falling Slowly”
Hunter Metts American Idol “Falling Slowly”
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.
“Falling Slowly” is a song Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová. The song was featured on the soundtrack of the 2007 Irish musical romance film “Once,” which starred Hansard and Irglová, and for which it won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 80th Academy Awards. The song was also recorded by Hansard’s band The Frames.
Hunter Metts American Idol 2021 “Falling Slowly” Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Season 19 Top 12 – Oscar Nominated Songs, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie.
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