“American Idol” is now down to a top nine.
On Monday night, the top 11 singers left in the “Idol” competition celebrated the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by performing songs from inductees over the years.
Here’s a look at the performances — and who advanced to the next round of the competition.
‘American Idol’ top 11 performances
Below are the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-themed performances from the top 11 contestants:
Braden Rumfelt — ‘Superstition,’ Stevie Wonder
Chris Tungseth — ‘Cold as Ice,’ Foreigner
Rae — ‘MacArthur Park,’ Donna Summer
Brooks — ‘These Days,’ Nico
Daniel Stallworth — ‘Livin’ on a Prayer,’ Bon Jovi
Keyla Richardson —'Signed, Sealed, Delivered,’ Stevie Wonder
Lucas Leon — ‘Bennie and the Jets,’ Elton John
Kyndal Inskeep — ‘Piece of My Heart,’ Janis Joplin
Philmon Lee — ‘Hot Blooded,’ Foreigner
Hannah Harper — ‘Landslide,’ Fleetwood Mac
Jordan McCullough — ‘Somebody to Love,’ Queen
Who made the ‘American Idol’ top 9?
At the end of the episode, “Idol” host Ryan Seacrest revealed that the two singers eliminated from the competition were:
- Rae
- Philmon Lee
Below are the singers in the “American Idol” top nine:
- Braden Rumfelt
- Brooks Rosser
- Chris Tungseth
- Daniel Stallworth
- Hannah Harper
- Jordan McCullough
- Keyla Richardson
- Kyndal Inskeep
- Lucas Leon
Special performances during ‘American Idol’ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame episode
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-themed episode also featured special performances from guest artists.
Billy Idol took the stage to perform his hit “Rebel Yell” with “Idol” judge and country superstar Carrie Underwood.
Rock and roll power couple Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo performed a medley of “Heartbreaker” and “Ring of Fire.”
Seacrest also announced the 2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees during the live episode. The performers include:
- Idol
- Phil Collins
- Iron Maiden
- Joy Division/New Order
- Oasis
- Sade
- Luther Vandross
- Wu-Tang Clan
What happens next on ‘American Idol’?
During the next episode of “American Idol,” which airs Monday, April 20, the top nine artists will perform Disney songs for a shot at making the top seven.
The episode airs from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. MDT on ABC.