For 18-year old Cyniah Elise, a mother’s love is something she’s relied on her whole life. “A big reason I’m doing this is for my mom,” says the Atlanta, Georgia native who hopes to become the next “American Idol.” Elise was one of 20 Season 18 finalists featured on the “American Idol” special, “This is Me” airing on April 12 and April 19 on ABC.
Besides being about music, “American Idol” is about people, their stories and their dreams. Host Ryan Seacrest narrates this deep dive into the contestants where we hear more personal stories, see highlights from their audition process and learn what it took for them to convince judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan to select them as finalists.
“I’ve been watching ‘American Idol’ since I was a little girl,” she said at her initial audition. “So now I’m finally old enough. I sang my...
Besides being about music, “American Idol” is about people, their stories and their dreams. Host Ryan Seacrest narrates this deep dive into the contestants where we hear more personal stories, see highlights from their audition process and learn what it took for them to convince judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan to select them as finalists.
“I’ve been watching ‘American Idol’ since I was a little girl,” she said at her initial audition. “So now I’m finally old enough. I sang my...
- 4/26/2020
- by Denton Davidson
- Gold Derby
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