Bishop s now in the Top 9 singers on the show.
“Wow, you can sing anything you want to,” judge Luke Bryan told her April 11 after she performed Soundgarden’s grunge-rock hit, “Black Hole Sun. “I mean, there’s so many amazing notes in what you just did. And it was Soundgarden, and it was crazy!
Want to see what all the fuss is about? Here are all of Bishop’s televised performances on “American Idol.”
She returns to perform again this Sunday.
“My Funny Valentine” and “Live Wire”
The songs: Sarah Vaughan’s version of the jazz standard “My Funny Valentine” and a slowed-down, bluesy take on Mötley Crüe’s hard-rock classic “Live Wire.”
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“Idol’s” judges stood up and clapped after Bishop sang “Black Hole Sun.
“I want to know where the extra pair of lungs are on you,” Lionel Richie told her. “Because you’re holding these notes out to the point of just plain phenomenal. I’m telling you: I love what you do.”
Katy Perry called it Bishop’s best performance so far on the show.
“Vocally and technically, it was so A level, Perry said. It was so precise. I just think from where you started to where you are now, you’re dangerous. And I like it.”
Sunday s Top 16 was narrowed down from last week’s Top 24 singers. Eight of those 24 performers got eliminated.
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