“American Idol” to Host Hybrid Disney and Mother’s Day-Themed Show on May 10th

This year’s American Idol “Disney Night” will look a little different as ABC has announced the evening will feature two themes. The reality singing competition will host a Disney and Mother’s Day show on Sunday, May 10th with contestants singing a Disney favorite and a second tune to honor the mother figures in their lives.

American Idol Disney Night via ABC.com

American Idol Disney Night via ABC.com

What’s happening:

  • American Idol gets closer to crowning the 2020 winner with an all-new episode revealing who America voted into the Top 7, Sunday, May 10 (8:00-10:00 pm EDT), on ABC.
  • In the hybrid Disney and Mother’s Day show, the remaining finalists will perform two songs each; one from the renowned Disney songbook and the second dedicated to the mother figures in their lives as a Mother’s Day tribute.

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  • Season two winner, Laine Hardy, returns to perform “Life is a Highway” and share his journey after winning the show last year.

American Idol‘s Top 11 finalists:

  • Arthur Gunn – Wichita, KS
  • Dillon James – Bakersfield, CA
  • Francisco Martin – Daly City, CA
  • Grace Leer – Nashville, TN
  • Jonny West – Studio City, CA
  • Jovin Webb – Baton Rouge, LA
  • Julia Gargano – Staten Island, NY
  • Just Sam – West Hollywood, CA
  • Louis Knight – Narberth, PA
  • Makayla Phillips – Temecula, CA
  • Sophia James (Wackerman) – Long Beach, CA

More Mother’s Day programming:

  • Prior to American Idol, fans will want to tune into ABC for the next edition of The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II. The evening will be filled with celebrity performances of beloved Disney songs, and everyone is invited to sing along!