Jonny Brenns

Jonny Brenns
Contestant
Season	Season 16
Age	18
Contestant #	60044
Placed	Top 14
Personal
Hometown	Saint Augustine, Florida
Gender	Male

Jonny Brenns was a contestant on Season 16 of American Idol.

Audition

Jonny auditioned in New York. He sang an original song called "Blue Jeans". Although Lionel voted "no", Katy and Luke voted "yes", sending him to the next round.

Hollywood Round

Jonny was shown in an unknown Group of Ten singing "Somebody Else" by The 1975. He advanced. He was later shown in the Solo Rounds singing "I Lived" by OneRepublic. Afterwards, he was placed in the same holding room as Ada Vox, Mara Justine, Thaddeus Johnson, Noah Davis, Ron Bultongez, Samothias and Laine Hardy. Everyone in their room advanced. During the Showcase Round, he sang "Lay Me Down" by Sam Smith and at the Final Judgment, it was revealed that he did enough to make it to the Top 24.

Top 24

Jonny was shown in Group 1. He sang "Georgia" by Vance Joy and "Back Home" by Andy Grammer in a duet with Grammer. The judges felt he was good enough to become a Top 14 finalist.

Top 14

Jonny sang "This Is Gospel" by Panic! At the Disco for the Live Show and "Demons" by Imagine Dragons for the Results Show. He was not placed in the Top 6 in voting for that week and was not selected by the judges to become a Top 10 finalist, eliminating him from the competition.

Trivia

• Jonny was invited back to perform his original song "Blue Jeans" during the Season 16 Finale.