Episode
American Idol: 716 (Adele Night)
Overview
Airing live coast to coast, the Top 7 finalists take on iconic hits from beloved 16-time GRAMMY(R) winner and bestselling artist Adele, as America votes live for the Top 5. Meanwhile, Meghan Trainor returns to perform her new single, "Been Like This."
Details
- Series
- American Idol
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2024-05-05
- Runtime
- 85 min
Episode context
716 (Adele Night) is Episode 16 in Season 7 of American Idol. It aired on 2024-05-05. The runtime is 85 min.
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Episode 15: 715 (Judge's Song Contest)
The Top 8 perform one of three songs anonymously selected by Luke Bryan, Katy Perry or Lionel Richie, who are each competing for most songs chosen. America votes live coast to coast for their Top 6, with the judges making one save for the Top 7.
Episode 17: 717 (Disney Night)
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