One “American Idol” contestant found the solo rounds particularly emotional. Louis Knight took the stage during the latest Hollywood Week episode to perform his own take on Lewis Capaldi’s “Hold Me While You Wait”.
RELATED: ‘American Idol’ Previews Their ‘Biggest Star’ Yet, British Born Louis Knight The soaring performance came on what would have been the birthday of Knight’s best friend, whom he lost to suicide.
The singer brought all that emotion with him onstage and had his parents there in the audience for support. RELATED: Katy Perry Comforts ‘American Idol’ Contestant After Stressful Emergency Health Scare Watching Knight sing, his mother broke down in tears.