Haley Elizabeth Reinhart (born September 9th, 1990) was a contestant on Season 9 and Season 10 of American Idol.
Season 9 Audition[]
Haley auditioned in Chicago. Her audition was not televised, but Randy and at least one other judges voted "no", eliminating her from the competition.
Season 10 Audition[]
Haley auditioned in Milwaukee. She sang "Oh! Darling" by The Beatles. All three judges voted "yes", sending her to the next round.
Hollywood Round[]
Although not fully televised, she was shown singing "Breathless" by Corinne Bailey Rae on the first round, and "Carry On Wayward Son" in a group with Paul McDonald. On the third round, she sang "God Bless the Child" by Billie Holliday.
Las Vegas Round[]
In Las Vegas, she sang "The Long and Winding Road" with Naima Adedapo and Jacob Lusk.
Back in Hollywood, she sang "Baby It's You" by The Shirelles. The judges told her later on that she did enough to make the Top 24.
Top 24[]
Haley sang "Fallin'" by Alicia Keys. She was placed in the Top 5 for the girls for that week, making her a Top 13 finalist.
Top 13 "Blue" by LeAnn Rimes[]
Top 12 "I'm Your Baby Tonight" by Whitney Houston[]
Top 11 "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" by The Miracles[]
Top 10 "Bennie and the Jets" by Elton John[]
Top 9 "Piece of my Heart" by Janis Joplin[]
Top 8 "Call Me" by Blondie[]
Top 7 "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele[]
Top 6 "Beautiful" by Carole King[]
Top 5 "You and I" by Lady Gaga and "The House of the Rising Sun" by The Animals[]
Top 4 "Earth Song" by Michael Jackson and "I (Who Have Nothing)" by Ben E. King[]
Top 3 "Rhiannon" by Stevie Nicks[]
"You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette[]
"What Is and What Should Never Be" by Led Zeppelin[]
Trivia[]
- Haley appeared as a guest mentor for Season 20's Hollywood Round.
| Season 10 |
| Finalists |
| Scotty McCreery · Lauren Alaina · Haley Reinhart · James Durbin · Jacob Lusk · Casey Abrams · Stefano Langone · Paul McDonald · Pia Toscano · Naima Adedapo · Thia Megia · Karen Rodriguez · Ashthon Jones |
| Semifinalists |
| Jovany Barreto · Kendra Chantelle · Robbie Rosen · Jordan Dorsey · Clint Jun Gamboa · Tim Halperin · Brett Loewenstern · Lauren Turner · Ta-Tynisa Wilson · Rachel Zevita · Julie Zorrilla |