Alex Preston sang, “Every Breath You Take” by The Police which was was his 1980s song choice. This week the Top 8 will have to bring their A game to stay around for another week, we expect a higher level of performances after last week’s shocking results. Last week, the judges used their one save of the season, so one bad performance and its game over. The contestants have their 80s faces on and their 80s clothes and tonight they are ready to impress the judges and America. Did you watch tonight’s performance show? Just in case you missed tonight’s show we have you covered and you can read our full and detailed recap here!
On last week’s episode Alex sang “Fairytales” and original song he wrote and Jennifer loved his rendition saying, “You stayed true to yourself since the very beginning. The things we loves about you in the beginning are the things we loved about you now. I even noticed the new move you do.”
Season 7 winner of American Idol, David Cook mentored the hopeful Idols tonight to help them bring their best performances so they make it through another week. On the next live results show airing Thursday, one contestant will be sent home.
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