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Idol Judges Save Rae, Jesse Eliminated in Shocking Vote
7 Apr
Summary
- Two singers were eliminated at the start of the episode.
- The top 12 performed 90s hits chosen by the judges.
- Judges saved Rae, leading to Jesse Findling's elimination.

The competition on 'American Idol' heated up as the remaining 14 singers faced a critical live episode. Initially, Julian Kalel and Jake Thistle were announced as eliminated, narrowing the field to the top 12. These 12 contestants then delivered performances of 1990s hits, with song selections made by judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan.
Following the performances, Rae and Jesse Findling found themselves in the bottom two. The judges exercised their save option for Rae, resulting in Jesse Findling's departure from the competition. This leaves a top 11 group preparing for the next round, where they will perform songs from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees.