Mon Apr 28 03:00:00 UTC 2025: ## American Idol Cuts Contestants in Rock & Roll Hall of Fame-Themed Episode
**Los Angeles, CA** – American Idol’s Top 14 contestants face a crucial showdown this Sunday in a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame-themed episode. The performance will determine which 12 singers advance to the next round. This week’s episode will feature performances of songs by past Hall of Fame inductees, including judge Lionel Richie. Guest mentor James Taylor, also a Hall of Fame member, will guide the contestants. The show will also reveal the newest inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. After the performances, viewers will vote for their favorites before eliminations. Six contestants were eliminated last week, but four were saved by the judges. The remaining contenders are vying for a place in the Top 12. American Idol airs Sunday and Monday nights at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and is available to stream on Hulu.
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