{"id":85649,"date":"2026-04-28T08:39:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/american-idols-taylor-swift-night-songs-revealed\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T08:39:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:39:45","slug":"american-idols-taylor-swift-night-songs-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/american-idols-taylor-swift-night-songs-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"American Idol’s Taylor Swift Night Songs Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"


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American Idol<\/em> has officially revealed the Taylor Swift<\/strong> songs that will be featured on the hit reality competition show\u2019s Monday, April 27, ode to the legendary pop star.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re in our Top 7 era!\u201d the official American Idol<\/em> X account posted on Monday before the show\u2019s 8:00 p.m. ET debut. \u201cHow many #taylorswiftnight songs did you guess right?\u201d<\/p>\n

The post featured the official list of the songs that will be featured in honor of Swift, 36.<\/p>\n

Contestant Braden Rumfelt<\/strong> will perform Swift\u2019s hit \u201cCardigan\u201d off Folklore<\/em>, while Brooks Rosser<\/strong> will sing the iconic \u201cLove Story,\u201d originally released in 2008, on stage.<\/p>\n

Chris Tungseth<\/strong> will sing Swift\u2019s \u201cExile\u201d featuring Wisconsin\u2019s Bon Iver<\/strong>, while Daniel Stallworth<\/strong> will perform \u201cFearless\u201d and Hannah Harper<\/strong> will sing \u201cMean.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rounding out the coveted Top 7 is Jordan McCullough,<\/strong> who will sing Swift\u2019s first-ever hit \u201cTim McGraw,\u201d and Keyla Richardson<\/strong>, who will perform \u201cLover\u201d off 1989<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Judge Lionel Richie<\/strong> teased the highly-anticipated night via Instagram on Monday as well, sharing throwback photos of himself with Swift over the years.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Top 7 contestants are SWIFTly becoming some of the best #americanidol has ever seen! We\u2019re back TONIGHT!\u201d he captioned the upload.<\/p>\n

Swift, for her part, has been quiet on social media after releasing parts one and two of her \u201cOpalite\u201d music video in February.<\/p>\n

\u201cI never want to forget a single detail of this hysterical shoot, and now I don\u2019t have to!\u201d she captioned a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the shoot via X. \u201cExcited to share more of the Opalite Music Video with two extended versions full of dance lessoning, our phenomenal cameos, camcorder footage, gigantic scrunchies & fanny pack angles! Parts 1 & 2 are out now.\u201d<\/p>\n

Swift followed up the photo drop with a few more videos and an inside look at the making of her music video \u2014 off her 2025 The Life of a Showgirl<\/em> \u2014 a few days later.<\/p>\n

\u201cJust a few Opalite memories to celebrate the Hot 100 #1 you guys just got this song!! I can\u2019t even sum up my excitement and I\u2019m so blown away by the love you\u2019ve shown this song and video,\u201d she wrote, sharing clips of herself mastering the choreography and getting into character. \u201cTo put this into perspective \u2026 This is actually the first time I\u2019ve had two Hot 100 #1s off of one album since my album 1989 came out in 2014, nearly twelve years ago! I know that\u2019s a lot of numbers but it all adds up to me being so thankful to the fans who helped make this happen by welcoming this song into your lives with open arms.\u201d<\/p>\n

Swift gushed, \u201cSeriously bouncing off the walls about this!! Just wanted to say THANK YOU, might go buy a giant pretzel at the mall to celebrate, iykyk \ud83e\udd68\ud83c\udf35\ud83e\udea8.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Related: <\/span>Celebrities on Their Favorite Taylor Swift Era or Song: Ryan Gosling, More<\/span>
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\n\t\t\tWhile Taylor Swift has always been a mastermind when it comes to songwriting, there are certain tracks \u2014 and eras \u2014 that hold a special place in some celebrities\u2019 hearts. For Ryan Gosling, there\u2019s one particular tune that he\u2019ll always leave a blank space for in his music library. \u201c\u2018All Too Well\u2019 right now has [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

While Swift\u2019s music is sure to make a splash on Monday night\u2019s episode of American Idol, the Grammy winner has been laying low as she and fianc\u00e9 Travis Kelce<\/strong> plan their upcoming nuptials.<\/p>\n

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