This vantage provides a much-needed opportunity to see just howAmerican Idolis made.American Idolis about creating a music superstar.

As viewers, experiencing the in-depth rehearsal footage allows us an opportunity to join the hopefuls on their journey.

Its not always going to be perfect and beautiful.

‘American Idol’ Season 23 judges Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, and Lionel Richie welcome the hopefuls to Showstoppers.

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Whatever the hardships they face off the show,the journey is about what happens inside the competition.

As one of the Platinum Ticket holders, she had a week off from potentialIdolrejection.

Except, something does: the band.

Kolbi Jordan performs in the Showstoppers round on ‘American Idol’ Season 23.

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Through her rehearsal footage, we watched as she worked with celebratedAmerican Idolmusic directorKris Pooley, leading the band.

The arrangement teetered back and forth between the original track and the Kobli version.

Kris Pooley has an opportunity to guide both Kolbi and the band for get everyone on the same page.

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Kobli, who is very much a frontrunner this season, is seen struggling.

She talks to the producers about her frustration.

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It showcases a raw vulnerability that we dont see often.

Even the judges during their post-performance powwow acknowledged that there was something off.

In the end, Kolbi moved forward into the Head-to-Head round.

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Had she moved on, and we only saw the mid performance, we may have had some doubt.

But thats not the case.

There was a reason, and we were privy to it.

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Coincedently, following Kolbi’s performance came another similar story of vocal fatigue:Isaiah Misailegalu.

He is offered a chance by vocal coachAdriana McPheeto lower the key.

Having not much experience performing, having the guidance to lower the key proved beneficial.

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He came out with a silky smooth performance that can help the teen further.

That bit of advice sometimes is all it takes for a fledgling artist to fly free.

Similarly,Zaylie Windsoris seen pushing herself out of her vocal range.

WhenDrew Ryncame into rehearsals, she shared that she was going to opt in for a risky decision.

She is seen struggling to start her rendition of “Always On My Mind” byWillie Nelsona cappella.

That meant she would have to be in perfect key for when the band came in.

Thankfully, she was flawless.

It kicked off the evening in perfect fashion.

Not everyone had a positive outcome in the end.

Sadly forKam’Ron Smith, Hollywood Week proved this performance was bigger than he had anticipated.

He had revealed that he had never performed with a band before.

He struggled during rehearsal, which then translated into the performance.

He struggled with the words, losing half the lyrics while on stage.

The Showstoppers Round has been one of the best episodes of Season 23.

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