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Beckett Rex, the Top 26 finalist who withdrew from American Idol, confirmed on social media that it was his choice to leave the competition. Rex did not appear in any Idol episodes, and producers likely edited out his audition after he made the decision to leave. 16-year-old Paige Anne was brought in as his replacement, and she expressed gratitude for the opportunity to compete on the show.
Beckett Rex, son of actor Malcolm McDowell, has dropped out of American Idol season 21 after making it to the top 26. Rex confirmed his departure was his choice and did not perform in any of the episodes featured. Host Ryan Seacrest announced the surprise return of previously eliminated contestant Paige Anne. Rex released his third single, "Wildfire," last month and one of his singles, "Pale Blue Eyes," was inspired by his famous father.
Beckett McDowell, the 19-year-old son of actor Malcolm McDowell, has revealed that he was the mystery American Idol contestant who dropped out of the competition. His performances were not aired on TV, but he confirmed on Instagram that he made it to the top 26 before deciding to leave. McDowell did not disclose the reason for his departure but expressed gratitude towards the show and his fellow contestants.
Beckett Rex, son of British actor Malcolm McDowell, mysteriously withdrew from American Idol Season 21, making him the third contestant to resign. Idol representatives did not provide any reason for his departure, and Beckett himself only said he chose not to go forward. Meanwhile, alternate contestant Paige Anne was reinstated and performed Miley Cyrus's "Wrecking Ball" during the Hawaiian semifinals. The top 20 will be revealed on a three-hour TV special this Sunday.
Paige Anne, a 16-year-old Latter-day Saint from Idaho Falls, fulfilled her dream of auditioning for American Idol's season 21. She received a pep talk from former Idol runner-up David Archuleta before singing "What About Us" by P!nk. Two out of three judges voted to keep her, sending her to the Hollywood rounds. Paige Anne credits her faith in God for helping her handle the overwhelming experience and plans to prove Katy Perry, her lone "no" vote, wrong.
Paige Anne, a 16-year-old girl from Idaho Falls, impressed two of the three judges during her audition on American Idol with her rendition of Pink's "What About Us" and received a Golden Ticket to Hollywood. Despite Katy Perry's reservations, Paige Anne gave a shoutout to her hometown during the audition and received advice from 2008 American Idol Runner-Up David Archuletta. Follow her journey on American Idol.