• That was one of the best vocals of the night and season.

    You can't listen to that and say it wasn't good singing.

  • You're a brave, brave young man. You did a good job.

    What you've done tonight is tell us who you are.

Todrick's Q&A

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  • Question: What one performance in a past AI season will you always remember?
  • Answer: Summertime by Fantasia
  • Question: What's your dream song to perform?
  • Answer: Probably Sweet Dreams with a lot of dancing, but I would probably be out of breath, sweating and get kicked off so let's hope that's not an option for me.
  • Question: What theme week would you love to have for Season 9?
  • Answer: Music from movies and Disney movies! That would be awesome!
  • Question: Which theme week would be most challenging to you and why?
  • Answer: Broadway because I would feel pressure to really kick butt that week since that's where most of my experience comes from.
  • Question: If you could perform with any person or group, who would it be and why?
  • Answer: Beyonce because, let's be real, she's the best!
  • Question: What's been the most surprising part of the Idol experience so far?
  • Answer: How short Simon really is.
  • Question: How do you combat stage fright?
  • Answer: I don't. I'm always afraid, but I pretend not to be.
  • Question: What makes a great performer?
  • Answer: Being able to really connect with the music they sing.
  • Question: How has music inspired you?
  • Answer: It has made every shower long lasting and musical.
  • Question: What was the first concert you attended?
  • Answer: Barney in Concert
  • Question: If you could perform in any venue in the world, where you that be and why?
  • Answer: Madison Square Garden
  • Question: Of the past 8 seasons, who's been your favorite Idol contestant thus far?
  • Answer: Carrie Underwood and Elliott Yamin
  • Question: Who is the person that you would most like to meet?
  • Answer: Mariah Carey
  • Question: If you have 24 hours to do anything you wanted, what would you do?
  • Answer: Go to NY, see a Broadway show and just chill with Ashley.
  • Question: Who are your musical influences?
  • Answer: Jazmine Sullivan, Beyonce and Rascal Flatts.
  • Question: How do you plan on differentiating yourself in the competition?
  • Answer: I'm going to dance every chance I get and just be Todrick because the real Todrick is very unique.
  • Question: What have you learned (about yourself) by going through the Idol audition process?
  • Answer: I've learned that every voice is different and you have to truly embrace your own sound and run with it.
  • Question: What would people be surprised to learn about you?
  • Answer: I'm obsessed with Prison Break.
  • Question: If you couldn't sing, which talent would you most like to have?
  • Answer: To be an artist or computer animator. I also think it would be cool to train whales and dolphins.
  • Question: What's your proudest moment?
  • Answer: My Broadway debut. When the overture started I just took a deep breath and said to myself, "Wow! One dream down and a million more to go!"
  • Question: What's your most embarrassing moment?
  • Answer: I fell down the stairs one day at Disney World trying to impress my friends who were watching me in a show.
  • Question: Do you have any rituals or things you do before you perform?
  • Answer: I always do my netty pot before I perform and just a little squirt of singers' secret.
  • Question: What music would your friends be surprised you own?
  • Answer: Rascal Flatts and Demi Lovato. She's the business.
  • Question: What are your personal goals in life?
  • Answer: I want to win an Oscar, Emmy, Tony and a Grammy! I want to name my children Oscar, Emmy and Tony. I already have a Grammy but she's in heaven now.
  • Question: What has been the most unique job/chore you've ever had?
  • Answer: On my free days I was a costume character at the state fair.
  • Question: What other talents do you have?
  • Answer: Yodeling, tumbling, writing music, dancing and I can make a mean grilled cheese sandwich.
  • Question: Do you have any formal singing training?
  • Answer: No voice lessons ever, but we're gonna change that...fast.
  • Question: When did you first start to sing?
  • Answer: At church when I was 10 or 11 but officially at age 16 as a singer at Six Flags over Texas.
  • Question: Do you have a favorite quote or personal motto?
  • Answer: Don't make someone your priority when to them you are only an option.
  • Question: Favorite Female Artist:
  • Answer: Beyonce rocks my socks.
  • Question: Favorite Male Artist:
  • Answer: Rascal Flatts

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