Madilyn Bailey was a singer from Season 16 of America's Got Talent. She was eliminated in the Semifinals.
Background[]
Madilyn Bailey is a Wisconsin-raised pop singer-songwriter now residing in Los Angeles. With over 13 million fans on social media, she puts her creativity on full display through her songwriting, drawing inspiration from the positive and negative comments on her social media accounts. She is truly an online force to be reckoned with.
Audition[]
Madilyn Bailey's audition in Episode 1606 consisted of singing an original song entirely made up of hate comments left on her YouTube page. All 4 judges voted "Yes", sending Madilyn to the next round.
Deliberations[]
Madilyn Bailey was chosen to advance to the Top 36.
Quarterfinals[]
Madilyn Bailey's Quarterfinals performance in Episode 1609 consisted of playing the piano and singing her version of David Guetta & Sia's "Titanium". Simon Cowell gave her a standing ovation. Madilyn finished in 6th, 7th or 8th place in America's Vote. In the Instant Save, she received fewer online votes than Kabir Singh. In the Judges' Choice, Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara didn't vote for her but Howie Mandel and Simon Cowell did, forcing a tiebreaker; whichever act had received more votes from America would progress. She received more votes than Beyond Belief Dance Company, advancing to the Semifinals in Episode 1610.
Semifinals[]
Madilyn Bailey's Semifinals performance in Episode 1615 consisted of playing the piano and singing her original song "Red Ribbon" as a tribute to her late grandmother. Madilyn did not receive enough votes to advance to the Finals in Episode 1616, eliminating her from the competition along with Korean Soul instead of Aidan Bryant.
Trivia[]
- Madilyn's cover of "Titanium" was previously used as part of Ben Trigger's Judge Cuts performance in Episode 1410.
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