Austin Michael Robinson was a contestant in Season 17 of American Idol.
Audition[]
Austin auditioned in Coeur d'Alene. He sang "Your Man" by Josh Turner. Although Katy voted "no", Lionel and Luke voted "yes", sending him to the next round.
Hollywood Round[]
Austin was shown in the third part of Hollywood Week. Originally, for his final solo performance, he was going to sing "Speechless" by Dan + Shay, but minutes before he was going to go on stage, he changed the song to "Parachute" by Chris Stapleton. He was placed in the second deliberation along with Ruthie Craft, Gaba, Katie Belle, Juan Pablo and Jackson Gillies. It was revealed that everyone in the room was eliminated.
Performances in American Idol[]
| Round | Song Choice | Original Artist | Theme (if any) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditions | "Your Man" | Josh Turner | None | Safe |
| Hollywood Week | N/A | N/A | Hollywood Round 1 | Safe |
| Hollywood Week | N/A | N/A | Hollywood Round 2 | Safe |
| Hollywood Week | "Parachute" | Chris Stapleton | Hollywood Round 3 | Eliminated |
Trivia[]
- Austin returned for the finale and sang "This Is How We Do It", alongside Montell Jordan, Margie Mays, and VoKillz.
Montell Jordan & Margie Mays Sings "This Is How We Do It" - American Idol 2019 Finale