The auditions for Season 22 of American Idol aired from February 18th, 2024 to March 24th, 2024.
Summary[]
Santa Barbara Auditions[]
Successful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Sol | 23 | Las Vegas, NV | Lionel: 
Katy: Luke: |
| Micaela McCall | 28 | Santa Barbara, CA | Lionel:
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| Hailey Mia | 16 | Clifton, NJ | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Scarlett Lee | 26 | London, England | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Athena Jett | 20 | Las Vegas, NV | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Sophia Ava Marie | 15 | Las Vegas, NV | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Camila Galavis | 14 | Miami, FL | Lionel: 
Katy: Luke: |
| Jordan Anthony | 18 | Perth, Australia | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Spencer Wells | 24 | Pearland, TX | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
Tuskegee Auditions[]
Successful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triston Harper | 15 | McIntosh, AL | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Dawson Slade | 17 | Moulton, AL | Lionel:
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| Justice Murphy | 21 | Forrest City, AR | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Jennifer Jeffries | 17 | Starkville, GA | Lionel:
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| Deida Jeudy | 16 | Tavares, FL | Lionel:
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| Brant McCollough | 16 | Samson, AL | Lionel:
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| Ty'Esha La'Shae | 22 | Monroeville, AL | Lionel:
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Unsuccessful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derric Gobourne Jr. | 25 | Sarasota, FL | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Avery Guinn | 21 | Russellville, AL | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
Los Angeles Auditions[]
Successful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alto Moon | 27 | Alpharetta, GA | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Kennedy Reid | 23 | New Albany, IN | Lionel:
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| Ajii | 27 | Brooklyn, NY | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Nya | 27 | Manhattan, NY | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Ziggy | 22 | Gorredijk, The Netherlands | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Kaibrienne "KB" Richins | 20 | Henefer, UT | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Abi Carter | 21 | Indio, CA | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Kimi | 25 | Brooklyn, NY | Lionel:
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| CJ Rislove | 22 | "Everywhere and Nowhere", USA | Lionel:
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| Elleigh Marie | 20 | American Fork, UT | Lionel:
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| Alyssa Raghu | 21 | Los Angeles, CA | Lionel:
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| Michael Rice | 26 | Hartlepool, England | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Ricky Moyer | 22 | Philadelphia, PA | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Liliana Tovar Dalton | 17 | San Antonio, TX | Lionel:
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| Jayna Elise | 22 | Washington, DC | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Cate Gartner | 18 | Aledo, TX | Lionel:
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Unsuccessful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sariah | 23 | Verona, MO | Lionel:
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| Johnny Majestic | 25 | Los Angeles, CA | Lionel:
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| Julia Davo | 20 | Brooklyn, NY | Lionel:
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| Keegan James | 21 | Schenectady, NY | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Yvan Vucina | 26 | Monterey, CA | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
Leesburg Auditions[]
Successful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meggie Iyer | 18 | Carmel, IN | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Madaí ChaKell | 22 | Springfield, MA | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Will Moseley | 23 | Hazlehurst, GA | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Bethany Teague | 25 | Charlotte, NC | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
Nashville Auditions[]
Successful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Proehl | 24 | Charlotte, NC | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Odell Bunton Jr. | 28 | Austin, TX | Lionel:
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| Jack Blocker | 25 | Dallas, TX | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| McKenna Breinholt | 25 | Gilbert, AZ | Lionel:
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| Roman Collins | 24 | Long Beach, CA | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Noah Peters | 24 | Charleston, TN | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Emmy Russell | 24 | Nashville, TN | Lionel:
Katy: Luke: |
| Abby Blake | 25 | Nashville, TN | Lionel:
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| Sam Kelly-Cohen/"Kayko" | 23 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Lionel:
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| Max Dasher | 18 | Black Mountain, NC | Lionel:
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| Laela Dasher | 20 | Black Mountain, NC | Lionel:
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| Nick Connors | 22 | Pasadena, CA | Lionel:
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| Aniston Pate | 20 | Dalhart, TX | Lionel:
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| Kyra Waits | 23 | Berea, KY | Lionel:
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| Quintavious | 21 | Franklin, TN | Lionel:
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| Lillian Hackett | 17 | Lovettsville, VA | Lionel:
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| Anna Grace | 18 | Pembroke, NC | Lionel:
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| DJ Williams | 18 | Itta Bena, MS | Lionel:
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| Dave Fio | 24 | Taylor, MI | Lionel:
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| Reagan Mills | 24 | Ennis, TX | Lionel:
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| Amari | 28 | Richmond, IN | Lionel:
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| Conall Gorman | 19 | Montclair, NJ | Lionel:
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| Carmen Olivia | 16 | Bethel, CT | Lionel:
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| Garrison Bennett | 18 | Statesville, NC | Lionel:
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| Jacy Matthews | 17 | Centre, AL | Lionel:
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| Mia Matthews | 18 | Centre, LA | Lionel:
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| Victoria Johnson | 16 | Boca Raton, FL | Lionel:
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| Isaiah Case | 22 | Jacksonville, IL | Lionel:
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| Julia Gagnon | 21 | Cumberland, ME | Lionel:
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Unsuccessful[]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Judges' Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colescott Rubin | 27 | Portland, OR | Lionel:
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| Shriya Jha | 16 | Lexington, MA | Lionel:
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| Donahue Diaries | 23 | Wilder, GA | Lionel:
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| Payton Riley | 15 | Montgomery, TX | Lionel:
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| Jacob Holcombe | 23 | Walhalla, SC | Lionel:
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A grand total of 143 televised contestants received a Golden Ticket in Season 22.
Untelevised[]
- ABI
- Aidan O'Brien
- Aiida
- Allie Toothtaker
- Amanda Mograss
- Angie Rey
- Avalon Rivera
- Ava Nicole Frances
- Ayla
- B.K. WitDaVoice
- Boston Jensen
- Brandon Jackson
- Bradley Rittman
- Cara Schulz
- Carie Ferrahale
- Carter Pinholster
- Charlie Key
- Christine Umali
- Chris Wiper
- Colin Mash
- Dara Davis
- Edi Callier
- Elijah Ensor
- Emery Robbins
- Emma Murdock
- Eric Who
- Gabi Ilg
- Gabri Levine
- GALXARA
- Hannah Marie
- Hayley Rashel
- Hunter Behrman
- Ila Amiri
- ITZE
- Isabella Mercier
- Iyana Kamil
- Jayce Green
- Jaxon Wayne Boardman
- JD Stafford
- Jersey Nadine Johnson
- Jeslynn Gelaine
- Jillian Dawn
- Julian Cross
- KBlocks (only Top 24 contestant without a televised audition)
- Kaiya Gamble
- Kenny Holland (Originally Made Top 24)
- Kenya Clark
- Keyston Wright
- Kitty Key
- Logan Culhane
- Luiza Prochet
- Luke Michael
- Mac McNown
- Makii
- Maya Mason
- Maya Symone
- Meredith Aguirre
- Mia Hart
- Michelle Treacy
- M!LES
- Mikaela Ayira
- Mikayla Paige Ochs
- Mike Steele
- Morgan Lett
- Nars Taylor
- Natalie Dickerson
- Navie Navon
- Paige Anne
- P!X!E
- Remington Hill
- Rubber
- Ryan Mitchell
- Sela Campbell
- Shannon O'Hara
- Sophia Nadder
- Sovonne Lyric
- Sydney Millevoi
- Troy Frobeen
- Tyla Nee
- Tyler Batson
- Vinny Vega
- Zae Romeo
- Zola Odessa
Trivia[]
- Every televised audition in Santa Barbara and Leesburg advanced, making this the first year where two audition cities showed zero contestants get rejected.