Megan Danielle, a contestant on American Idol Season 21, has advanced to the Top 8 after an emotional performance of Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High On That Mountain.” The song holds special meaning for Megan, as she previously performed it at her grandfather’s funeral.
Her powerful rendition of the song impressed the judges, with Luke Bryan commenting, “You were perfect.” Lionel Richie also praised Megan’s ability to connect with her audience and tell her story through her music, saying, “Your voice is so powerful when it comes down to just telling your story.”
Megan took to Instagram to express her gratitude for the opportunity to perform on the show and for the support of her fans. “Not Top Seven BUT EIGHT!!!! Thank y’all from the bottom of my heart! This was one of my most challenging performances but what a way to honor my papa! Thank you God!” she wrote.
Megan’s journey on American Idol Season 21 continues as she competes for the title of the next American Idol. Fans can tune in to see her next performance and show their support for #TeamMegan.