Iam Tongi continues to impress on AmericanIdol!
He was at it again, this time delivering a reggae interpretation of Lionel Richie’s ballad “Stuck On You”.Tongi has grown in confidence as he progresses through the season, and tonight he was all smiles.
And how would Richie react to Tongi covering one of his classics with a Polynesian twist? As the performed ended, the Commodores frontman raced on over for a hug with the high-schooler. There’s your answer. Tongi has won fans at every stage of the competition, an instantly likeable kid with touching vocals and a sad story to tell.
After tonight’s show, an even dozen remain. Michael Williams, Hannah Nicolaisen, Mariah Faith, Nailyah Serenity, Paige Anne, Matt Wilson, Kaeyra and Olivia Soli were eliminated, while Lucy Love and Nutsa were saved by the judges., the hopefuls will be put through their paces once again, for the reveal of the top 10 plus performances from mentor and
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