‘American Idol’ 10 – Who’s Who in Hollywood, Day Four Recap

The Hollywood round of American Idol 10 has comes to a close. the contestants got together in groups once again and sang Beatles tunes in Las Vegas. Then it was back to Los Angeles and the Idol stage where everyone who was left sang one more final audition. All that’s left now is to find out who has made the top 24.

The following list are people who are either known to be in the final 24 after facing the “final judgment,” or whose futures in the competition are unknown.

1. Rachel Zevita, 22, a singer from New York City, New York. she previously auditioned in season six, but was cut in Hollywood. she sang Hallelujah for this year’s audition, and Steven wanted to send her through, thinking “water her and she’ll grow.” the first day in Hollywood she sang Warwick Avenue, and in the Beatles round she sang Eleanor Rigby.

2. Kenzie Palmer, 15, of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania. she attends a performing arts school, and sang We’re Young and Beautiful for her audition. Steven though she sang beautifully, but wasn’t feeling “that pizzazz.” Randy agreed and thought she needed to move more. Jennifer disagreed and thought the guys were crazy. she got them to change their votes to yeses. She hasn’t been seen yet in Hollywood.

3. Robbie Rosen, 16, of Merrick, New York. He had hip synovitis when he was in Kindergarten. He sang Yesterday in his audition. Steven thought he was the best in New Jersey. He sang Moody’s Mood for Love in the first round of Hollywood, then was part of the “Four Plus One” group, singing I Want you Back. in his solo performance, he sang and played the guitar to Gravity. in the Beatles round he repeated his success with his remaining group members singing Got to Get you Into my Life.

4. Jordan Dorsey, 21, a musician from LaPlace, Louisiana. He also taught piano and voice. Jordan sang Over the Rainbow in his audition. He was auditioning people to allow into his group, then quit that group and joined the group “Four-Forty.” They sang Forget you. He got together with the remaining members of his group and sang Got to Get you Into my Life for the Beatles round.

5. Jovany Barreto, 23, a ship builder from Harvey, Louisiana. his parents are Cuban immigrants. Jovany thought Jennifer was a goddess and admires her husband Marc Anthony just as much. After he made it through, he took off his shirt in answer to a dare from his friends. his group, “Spanglish,” got a late start when one of their members failed to show up. He performed You Sang to me for his solo, and was confirmed to be moving on, but hasn’t faced the “final judgment” yet.

6. Brett Loewenstern, 16, of Boca Raton, Florida. He was picked on as a kid and always felt left out. He sang Bohemian Rhapsody for his audition. Jennifer compared him to Simply Red because of his hair and the soul. On the first day of Hollywood he sang Let It Be. his “Sugar Mamas,” eventually picked up Jacee Badeaux and sang Mercy. He sang The story for his solo, survived the Beatles round, but hasn’t faced the “final judgment” yet.

7. Jacee Badeaux, 15, of Lafayette, Louisiana. He sang Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay for his audition. Steven gave him a “double helping of ooh yeah.” He sang Broken Road in the first round in Hollywood. “The Guaps” kicked him out of the group and he joined the “Sugar Mamas,” They sang Mercy. He sang The Time of my Life and was in the first room to be told they were moving on, but hasn’t faced the judges for a “final judgment” yet.

8. Scotty McCreery, 16, from Garner, North Carolina. He had a surprisingly low voice for a 16-year-old and sang Your Man for his audition, sounding like Randy Travis. He also sang a Travis Tritt song. He sang Your Man again in in the first round in Hollywood and joined the group “The Guaps.” He sang I Hope you Dance for his solo performance. Jimmy Iovine advised his Beatles group to pick another song and they chose Hello Goodbye.

9. Naima Adedapo, 25, an artist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. she works janitorial services for Milwaukee’s Summerfest and wants to give her daughters what she never had. she auditioned with For All We Know. Jennifer Lopez thought she was the whole package. her group, “Ebony, Ivory, and Ebony,” sang Get Ready a cappella. for the Beatles round, she sang The Long and Winding Road with her group, and sang Put your Records On for her final audition. she was the first one to make it through to the final 24.

10. Jerome Bell, 27, a Bar Mitzvah singer from New York City. He called his shoes Space Boots. He sang Let’s Get It On for his audition, then sang it again in the first round of Hollywood. in the Beatles round he sang I Saw her Standing there with his group.

11. Thia Magia, 15, from Mountain House, California. she told Randy she’d been watching him before she could read. she auditioned with Chasing Pavements, and Steven loved her voice, thinking it had a lot of character and smoke. in Hollywood she sang Summertime in the first round, and sang What a Wonderful World for her solo. Thia and Melinda Ademi sang Here Comes the Sun for the group round.

12. Haley Reinhart, 18, from Wheeling, Illinois. she had originally tried out last season, and the judges told her to come back. this time she sang Oh Darlin’, and Steven thought she was hitting the notes like a carnival bell. she performed God Bless the Children for a solo, and sang The Long and Winding Road with her group for the Beatles round. she sang Baby It’s you for her final audition and was named one of the final 24.

13. Tiwan Strong, 29, a daycare teacher from Chicago, Illinois. He auditioned with Twistin’ the Night Away, and all the judges thought he sounded great. as he was celebrating with the people that came to support him, one of the women got a charley horse. He hasn’t been seen yet in Hollywood.

14. Scott Dangerfield, 22, a student teacher from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. when he walked into the audition, Steven asked if those were his real lips, or if he had borrowed Steven’s lipstick. He sang Dreamin’, and Jennifer thought he might be her favorite they had seen so far. He hasn’t been seen yet in Hollywood.

15. Paul McDonald, 25, a musician from Nashville, Tennessee. He sang Maggie May in his audition, and sang Landslide for his solo performance. Paul sang Blackbird for the Beatles round, and Jennifer told him she likes the power of his soft tone. He has been named as one of the final 24.

16. Jimmie Allen, 25, a waiter from Franklin, Tennessee. He hasn’t been seen yet in Hollywood.

17. Lauren Alaina, 15, of Rossville, Georgia. her cousin inspired her to start singing, then was diagnosed with a brain tumor three years ago. she sang one of her family’s favorites, I Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing for her audition, and Unchained Melody in the first round in Hollywood. in an all-female group, they brought Steven up to the stage and sang and gyrated for him to Some Kind of Wonderful. she again sang I Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing for her solo performance. Jimmy Iovine advised her Beatles group to pick another song and they chose Hello Goodbye. she hasn’t faced the “final judgment” yet.

18. John Wayne Schultz, 23, a cowboy from Karnes City, TX. He was named after the actor, because his dad wanted a son who was “rough and tough.” He auditioned for his mom and sang Believe. Steven told him during the group round, “you rode your white horse right into the middle of the Apollo Theater.” He sang Landslide for his solo, and hasn’t faced the “final judgment” yet.

19. Shauntel Campos, 24, in inside sales in Albuquerque, New Mexico. she auditioned with Ain’t no Sunshine, but hasn’t been seen yet in Hollywood.

20. Alex Carr, 26, a baseball stadium cook from Fayetteville, Arkansas. He sang A House Is not a Home in his audition, but hasn’t been seen yet in Hollywood.

21. Caleb Johnson, 19, a banquet server from Asheville, North Carolina. He sang Rusty Cage. He was in the “Deep Vees” group, and they sang Somebody to Love. He messed up on his solo performance, but it’s unknown whether he left or moved on.

22. Casey Abrams, 19, a film camp worker from Idyllwild, California. He gets told a lot that he looks like Seth Rogen, but the cameraman thought he looked like Fraggle Rock. He brought a melodica instrument to his audition and sang I Don’t need no Doctor, scatting along with his singing. He sang Lullaby of Birdland on the first night in Hollywood, then sang an a cappella version of Get Ready with the group “Night Owls.” He brought a bass to his solo and performed Georgia on my Mind, then sang in the Beatles round with Carson Higgins.

23. Tim Halperin, 23, in advertising sales in Fort Worth, Texas. He’s had a crush on Jennifer since fifth of sixth grade, which led to many age jokes. He sang She will Be Loved for his audition. He sang Something in the Beatles round.

24. Karen Rodriguez, 21, from New York City. she auditioned on Myspace and earned her right to the audition. she had met Jennifer before and remembered that Jennifer liked her voice back then, too. she wants to be the first Latina “Idol.” She was in the “Spanglish” group singing Just the Way you are. she sang Can’t Buy me Love for the Beatles round along with Pia Toscano.

25. Brittany Mazur, 21, a dance studio manager from Tucson, Arizona. she sang Mercy in her audition, but hasn’t been seen yet in Hollywood.

26. Matthew Nuss, 25, a music director from Huntington Beach, California. He auditioned with Taller, Stronger, better, and was called “a diamond in the rough.” He was in the group “Ebony, Ivory, and Ebony” singing Get Ready a cappella. He hasn’t been seen since.

27. Stefano Langone, 21, of Kent, Washington. He has terrible scars on his arms from an accident. He sang I Heard It Through the Grapevine for his audition, with Jennifer Lopez thinking he had star quality and movie star good looks. He sang Sir Duke for his solo, and in the Beatles round sang Get Back with James Durbin.

28. Clint Jun Gamboa, 26, of Long Beach, California. He’s been a karaoke host at a dive bar for the past four years. He auditioned with Billionaire, and said he learned to sing like that from growing up in gospel churches. Randy Jackson called him one of the best in San Francisco. It seemed his decision to kick Jacee out of their group, “Guaps.” He sang an amazing version of Georgia on my Mind for his solo, then sang Hello for his final audition. He was confirmed as one of the final 24.

29. Julie Zorrilla, 20, of Los Angeles, California. She’s originally from Colombia and wore gold sparkly heels that Jennifer admired. she sang Summertime for her audition. she was in the group “Night Owls” and sang Get Ready a cappella. she sang and played the keyboard to Love Song for her solo and is moving on. she sang Something with Tim Halperin for the Beatles round.

30. James Durbin, 21, unemployed from Santa Cruz, California. his father died of a drug overdose when James was nine years old, and he was then diagnosed with Tourette’s and Aspberger’s. He now has a family with a young son. He first auditioned with You Shook me, then sang Dream On. He sang Oh Darlin’ in the first round in Hollywood, then sang Somebody to Love with the group “Deep Vees” and had an amazing last note. James sang Get Back with Stefano Langone for the Beatles round, but has yet to face the “final judgment.”

31. Lauren Turner, 19, a maid from Covington, Lousiana. in Hollywood, she was in the group Four-Forty and sang Forget you. she sang Let It Be in the Beatles round.

32. Adrian Michael, 24, a server from Pearland, Texas. He was in the group Four-Forty and sang Forget you. He seemed to blame the band when he messed up on his solo performance, and it’s unknown whether he’s still in the competition after that.

33. Pia Toscano, 22, a makeup artist from Howard Beach, New York. she was in an all-female group. They were their first ones up and sang Grenade. Steven thought they “slammed it.” She sang Can’t Buy me Love for the Beatles round along with Karen Rodriguez.

34. Alessandra Guercio, 15, from Brooklyn, New York. she was in an all-female group. They were the first ones up and sang Grenade. she hasn’t been seen since.

35. Colton Dixon, 19, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He was in a group that sang Just the Way you are and was the only one in his group to move on. He sang What about Now for his solo performance, but it’s unclear whether he moved on or not.

36. Keeira Lyn Ford, 26, a demo singer/babysitter from Antioch, Tennessee. she was in the group the Hits and sang Hit ‘em Up Style (Oops!), but hasn’t been seen since.

37. Ashton Jones, 24, a retail manager from Goodlettsvillle, Tennessee. along with her group, the Hits, she sang Hit ‘em Up Style (Oops!). for her solo performance, she sang and I’m Tellin’ you. she sang I Wanna Dance with somebody for her final audition and has been confirmed as one of the final 24.

38. Keonna Evans, 16, from Los Angeles, California. she was in a group of 15- and 16-year olds. They had the help of their stage moms during the night and sang somebody to Love and had a standing ovation. she hasn’t been seen again.

39. Jalen Harris, 15, of Memphis, Tennessee. his group included 15- and 16-year olds. They sang somebody to Love. his future is unknown.

40. Sarina-Joi Crowe, 15, of Columbia, Tennessee. she was in a group of 15- and 16-year olds, with their watchful moms looking over them. They sang somebody to Love and had a standing ovation. she hasn’t been featured since.

41. Da’Quela Payne, 29, an Internet manager from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. she was in the group “Ebony, Ivory, and Ebony” and sang Get Ready a cappella. she has not been seen since group night.

42. Jacob Lusk, 23, a spa concierge from Compton, California. in the group “Ebony, Ivory, and Ebony,” they sang Get Ready a cappella. He showed his great range then, and once again on his solo of God Bless the Children. his group sang the Long and Winding Road in the Beatles round, but he hasn’t faced his “final judgment.”

43. Stevie Cain, 20, a florist/photographer from Jackson, Mississippi. her group sang Mercy, but her future past that is unknown.

44. Natalie Hanson, 20, a waitress from Shreveport, Louisiana. her group sang Mercy. It’s unclear what her outcome is after group night.

45. Monique de los Santos, 22, from Seattle, Washington. her group sang Get Ready, but she hasn’t been shown since.

46. Frances Coontz, 16, from Santa Ana, California. her group sang Get Ready, and she gave a very bad solo performance of Hey, Soul Sister. Her future is unknown.

47. Kendra Chantelle, 22, an office manager from Loudon, Tennessee. she sang a solo of Georgia on my Mind, and sang Blackbird with Paul McDonald for the Beatles round.

48. Sophia Shorai, 28, a vocalist from Minneapolis, Minnesota. she sang Georgia on my Mind for her solo, and We can Work It Out with the newly married Ashley Sullivan in the Beatles round.

49. Tatynisa Wilson, 20, a waitress from Aurora, Illinois. she struggled with the lyrics of I Hope you Dance during her solo performance. her group sang I Saw her Standing there for the Beatles round.

American Idol 10 will finish announcing the final 24 Thursday night. Wednesday night one of the favorite contestants since the beginning, Chris Medina, faced the “final judgment,” and was told he wouldn’t be moving on. this upset Jennifer Lopez so much, that it’s unclear whether she’ll be able to continue handing out the judgments to the rest of the contestants waiting to find out their fate.

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