{"id":4835,"date":"2021-03-11T23:25:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T04:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/?p=4835"},"modified":"2021-04-18T22:06:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T02:06:37","slug":"deshawn-goncalves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/deshawn-goncalves\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet DeShawn Goncalves from American Idol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

American Idol<\/a><\/em> airs its last round of auditions this week. One new contestant who will take the stage is DeShawn Goncalves. We’ve got five facts on the American Idol<\/em> hopeful for you below. So, keep reading to learn more about DeShawn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update on 4\/18\/21: <\/strong> DeShawn sang “The Way We Were” by Barbara Streisand on Oscar night of American Idol. DeShawn made it to the next level in the Top 9 of American Idol!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update on 4\/12\/21:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DeShawn Gonclaves was voted into the top 12 for American Idol by America! He performed “Higher Ground” by Stevie Wonder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update 4\/11\/21: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performance:<\/strong> Feeling Good by Nina Simone<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update on 4\/4\/21:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solo performance song:<\/strong> \u201cForever Young\u201d by Bob Dylan
It was accapella to begin.
Celebrity Duet Partner:<\/strong> Ryan Tedder
Duet Song:<\/strong> I Lived OneRepublic
Vote <\/strong>Text 7 to 21523 or vote on Americanidol.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update on 3\/29\/21: <\/strong> DeShawn performed “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” by, Judy Garland. DeShawn made it to the top 24!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update on 3\/22\/21<\/strong>: DeShawn was paired up with Madison Watkins<\/a>. The two had chemistry from the start. They said they were just the best match and hadn’t even met prior to the duets. They sang “Stay” by Rihanna and the judges loved both of them. They moved on to the next round. Madison said she even knows DeShawn loves Chamomile tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get to Know DeShawn Goncalves<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1) DeShawn Goncalves is a 20-year-old Columbus, Ohio native. But, he currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio. At the time when he filmed his Idol<\/em> appearance, he was 19 (see below).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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