ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A 22-year-old singer from western North Carolina has officially made it to the next round of “American Idol” season 24.
Murphy native Braden Rumfelt has advanced to the top seven on this season of “American Idol” after a tense results moment in which he was the last contestant named to move forward.
Murphy native Braden Rumfelt makes Top 7 on ‘American Idol’
The top nine contestants performed at Disneyland, bringing a night of Disney-themed songs. Rumfelt sang a cover of “Remember Me” from the movie “Coco” and was mentored by past “American Idol” contestant Jennifer Hudson.
BRADEN RUMFELT REACHES ‘AMERICAN IDOL’ TOP 9 WITH ‘SUPERSTITION’ PERFORMANCE
Rumfelt is set to perform a Taylor Swift song next week.
The contestant field will soon be narrowed to the final three. Click this link for how to vote for your favorite American Idol contestants.
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In western North Carolina, you can watch “American Idol” on WLOS on Monday nights at 8 p.m.