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This Utah singer just dropped out of 'American Idol'

Later on revealing that Wyatt State highway fabricated the 'American Idol' top 12, host Ryan Seacrest said the singer from Park City had to unexpectedly drop out of the competition

Wyatt Pike, a 20-year-quondam singer-songwriter from Park City, Utah, made the peak 12 of "American Idol" earlier host Ryan Seacrest announced that Pike had to driblet out of the contest.

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Mon'south episode of "American Idol" was full of surprises.

At the start of the episode, which revealed the top 12 "Idol" singers, host Ryan Seacrest announced that "Idol" judge Luke Bryan had tested positive for COVID-19. Sitting in Bryan'southward identify was Paula Abdul — a former "Idol" judge who saw the rise of superstars similar Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and David Archuleta.

A few minutes later, Seacrest dropped an arguably fifty-fifty bigger bombshell: Wyatt Pike, a 20-twelvemonth-erstwhile singer-songwriter from Park City, Utah, had reached the top 12. Simply he had also left the competition.

"Before nosotros get to the results, I have to tell y'all that finalist Wyatt Throughway volition non be competing in the competition," Seacrest said during Monday's episode. "He had to driblet out, but we wish him the very all-time."

The annunciation came every bit a shock to "Idol" fans:

So much drama in the outset minutes of #AmericanIdol  in that location is no mode to focus on the music tonight. ✅Luke Bryan out with COVID. ✅Paula Abdul sits in as invitee estimate. ❌Seacreast makes passing comment that Wyatt Pike has dropped out with no caption❓❓❓#SWLAABC

— Ben Terry (@BenTerryKPLC) April 13, 2021

Why did Wyatt Motorway leave 'American Idol'?

• Pike's departure from the show was unexpected — simply a few hours before Monday night's episode, "Idol" tweeted out its support of the remaining contestants, including Throughway.
• On Tuesday, an "American Idol" spokesperson told the Deseret News that State highway "could not go along due to personal reasons."
• "Nosotros cannot comment further," the spokesperson said.
• The Deseret News besides reached out to Expressway, who did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
• Lord's day's episode of "Idol" was pre-taped while Monday's episode featured the outset alive performances of the flavour, People reported. A few days earlier Mon'due south episode, Throughway had a mail on Instagram that indicated he was missing his Park City home.
• "Something to feel this through: home," he wrote. Thankful for the rollercoaster I'm on today."

Did Wyatt Thruway have a shot at winning 'American Idol'?

• Pike was a favorite among the judges and fans. For what would end upwardly being his last performance on "Idol," which aired Sunday night, Pike performed Kings of Leon'southward "Use Somebody" and drew loftier praise from the judges.
• "I call up one of the coolest things that ever happened to me is the mean solar day I realized that I get to practise music forever, under whatever circumstance," Bryan said, according to the Deseret News. "And I'thousand telling you, Wyatt, you're going to exist able to do music for the remainder of your life."

• That was a big compliment for Expressway, a musician who dropped out of concern school to pursue his passion for music, the Deseret News reported.
• During that same episode, "Idol" judge Katy Perry said she hoped Superhighway would go on on in the contest and that she wanted to meet a more than vulnerable operation from him.
• "I actually believe in yous," she said. "I call up whatever happens — yous're it."

Wyatt Pike's history on 'American Idol'

• Throughout his time on "Idol," Pike impressed the judges with his unique style and authenticity. During his audience, "Idol" judge Lionel Richie called him a "Park City James Taylor," the Deseret News reported.
• Freeway told the Deseret News that when he auditioned for "American Idol," walking into a big room to meet the "Idol" judges for the first fourth dimension, he felt overwhelmed in the all-time style.
• "Wow, this really happened. Someone said 'yes' for me to exist hither," Pike recalled thinking. "That in and of itself — I felt super grateful to accept that opportunity."

Below are all of Expressway's performances on "Idol":

The Audition

Hollywood Week

Showstopper

All-Star Solos and Duets

Top 16 Performance

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Source: https://www.deseret.com/2021/4/13/22381912/american-idol-2021-why-did-wyatt-pike-drop-out-top-12-singers

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