'American Idol' 2015 Results Latest: Show Chooses Top 12
The results are in, and "American Idol" has chosen its Top 12 contestants.
On Wednesday, the top 12 had to perform their audition songs all over again, and the first slot went to Sarina-Joi Crowe of Columbia, Tennessee who sang the One Republic song "Til the Love Runs Out."
The second spot went to Rayvon Owen of Richmond, Virginia who impressed the judges with his rendition of Katy Perry's "Wide Awake."
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The third slot went to 15-year old Daniel Seavey of Vancouver, Washington, whose rendition of Paula Abdul's "Straight Up" had judge Harry Connick Jr. comment on Seavey's inexperience, but all of the judges agreed that with the right song, Seavey would "shine."
Maddie Walker of Ankeny, Iowa got the fourth spot, touted as the resident country girl of the season. Walker sang Gwen Sebastian's "Suitcase".
Tyanna Jones of Jacksonville, Florida got the fifth spot and performed Little Mix's "Wings", and her stage presence impressed the judges.
The sixth spot went to Nick Fradiani of Guilford, Connecticut who sang Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes". Fradiani previously competed with his band Beach Avenue on NBC's "America's Got Talent."
Jax Cole of East Brunswick, New Jersey got the seventh spot, and she sang a stripped down version of the Beatle's "I Want to Hold Your Hand," before increasing the tempo for the last half of the song.
Qaasim Middleton of Brooklyn, New York got the eight spot and he took on Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" complete with some fancy footwork.
Clark Beckham from White House, Tennessee had the ninth spot, and he sang James Brown's "It's a Man's Man's Man's World". Jennifer Lopez declared his performance to be the "vocal of the night." Beckham is an experienced street performer who taught himself how to play the guitar at age 12 and the piano at age 15.
Spot number 10 went to Joey Cook of Woodbridge, Virginia, who, with her unconventional style, is the most original contestant of the season. Her performance of "King of Spain" by Tallest Man on Earth led the judges to say that she'll be around for a long time.
The judges wild card pick was Quentin Alexander from New Orleans, Louisiana who sang Lorde's "Royals".
The last spot in the top 12 went to Adanna Duru from Diamond Bar, California who sang "You and I" by Lady Gaga. Duru was a previous contestant on NBC's "The Voice."
"American Idol" airs Thursdays at 8 p.m. on Fox.
