Louis first rose to prominence on the eighteenth season of American Idol, which was the show’s third season on ABC. The season premiered on 16 February 2020, with a finale that aired on 17 May 2020. The season was unfortunately affected by the COVID19 pandemic, which resulted in all of the shows from the Top 20 onward being taped remotely from the contestants and judges’ residences.

Below, you can find a history of everything Louis performed on the show, as well as related media where applicable.

Round: Audition (Washington, D.C.)
Song: “Change”
Artist: Louis Knight
Result: Three Yeses
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Round: Audition (Washington, D.C.)
Song: “3:15”
Arist: Bazzi
Verdict: Three Yeses
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Round: Hollywood Week (Round 1)
Song: “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”
Artist: Marvin Gaye & Tami Terrell
Verdict: Advanced
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Round: Hollywood Week (Round 2)
Song: “Breakeven” (Duet with Francisco Martin)
Artist: The Script
Verdict: Advanced
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Round: Hollywood Week (Round 3)
Song: “Hold Me While You Wait”
Artist: Lewis Capaldi
Verdict: Advanced
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Round: Top 40 (Hawaii Showcase)
Song: “Castle on the Hill”
Artist: Ed Sheeran
Verdict: Advanced
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Round: Top 20
Song: “Lean on Me”
Artist: Bill Withers
Verdict: N/A – Group Performance
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Round: Top 20
Theme: Open
Song: “If the World Was Ending”
Artist: JP Saxe
Verdict: Advanced by Public Vote; Announced 1st
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Round: Top 11
Theme: Homeward Bound
Song: “In My Place”
Artist: Coldplay
Artist: Advanced by Public Vote; Announced 4th
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Round: Top 07
Theme: Disney
Song: “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” [from Tarzan]
Artist: Elton John
Verdict: Eliminated
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Round: Top 07
Theme: Mother’s Day Dedication
Song: “You’ve Got a Friend”
Artist: Carole King / James Taylor
Verdict: Eliminated
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