Iam Tongi had everyone swaying with his first-up performance in Hawaii. AmericanIdol.
The teenager has overcome the recent loss of his dad, and some major technical issues, to glide into Idol’s, and now Hawaii. If there’s a fan favorite in this 21st season, you’re looking at him.
Originally from Kahuka, Tongi impressed with a cover of James Blunt’s “Monsters” during the auditions round, and made his Hollywood Week one to remember with a performance of “I Can’t Make You Love Me” and thenLast week, he powered through Hollywood with a performance of “The Sound Of Silence” that was nothing short of “showstopping,” Katy Perry later remarked.
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