Kate Barnette was a contestant on Season 17 of American Idol.
Audition[]
Kate's audition was not televised.
Hollywood Round[]
Kate was shown in the third part of Hollywood Week, singing "Daughters" by John Mayer for her final solo performance. Later, she was placed in either deliberation room 1 or 3 and advanced to the Top 40.
Hawaii Round[]
Kate sang "Royals" by Lorde. Afterwards, the judges told her that she did enough to become a semifinalist.
Top 20[]
Kate sang "Sunday Morning" by Maroon 5 and "Heartbreaker" by Pat Benatar in a duet with Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo. Afterwards, the judges told her that she didn't become a Top 14 finalist and that she was eliminated.
Performances in American Idol[]
| Round | Song Choice | Original Artist | Theme (if any) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditions | N/A | N/A | None | Safe |
| Hollywood Week | N/A | N/A | Hollywood Round 1 | Safe |
| Hollywood Week | N/A | N/A | Hollywood Round 2 | Safe |
| Hollywood Week | "Daughters" | John Mayer | Hollywood Round 3 | Safe |
| Final Showcase | "Royals" | Lorde | None | Safe |
| Top 20 | "Sunday Morning" | Maroon 5 | None | Eliminated |
| Top 20 Duet | "Heartbreaker" (with Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo) | Pat Benatar | None | Eliminated |
| Season 17 |
| Finalists |
| ·Laine Hardy ·Alejandro Aranda ·Madison VanDenburg ·Laci Kaye Booth ·Wade Cota ·Jeremiah Lloyd Harmon ·Walker Burroughs ·Alyssa Raghu ·Dimitrius Graham ·Uché |
| Semifinalists |
| ·Evelyn Cormier ·Ashley Hess ·Eddie Island ·Riley Thompson ·Kate Barnette ·Bumbly ·Ryan Hammond ·Logan Johnson ·Shawn Robinson ·Raquel Trinidad |