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Payton Taylor was a contestant on Season 16 and Season 17 of American Idol.

Season 16 Audition[]

Payton auditioned in Nebraska. All three judges voted "yes", sending her to Hollywood.

Season 16 Hollywood Round[]

Payton was invitation to participate in Hollywood Round. [1]

Season 17 Audition[]

Payton was showcased in a montage of contestants from the previous season who auditioned again. It is unknown what her verdict was, but at least two judges voted "yes", sending her to Hollywood.

Season 17 Hollywood Round[]

Payton was shown in a group called "Victorious Secret" alongside Kason Lester, Wade Cota and Grayson Little singing "California Dreamin'" by The Mamas and the Papas. Every member of her group advanced except for Grayson. After her untelevised final solo performance, she was placed in the same deliberation room as Tyler Mitchell, Wade Cota, Dimitrius Graham, Alyssa Raghu, Bumbly, Kason Lester, Eddie Island, Shawn Robinson and Myra Tran. Everyone in her room advanced.

Hawaii Round[]

Payton was shown in a montage of contestants who were eliminated at Hawaii alongside Mica Giaconi and Idalis.

Trivia[]

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