Samantha Sharpe is ready to branch out on her own and pursue a solo career! After an impressive performance of “Into The Unknown” with the Sharpe Family Singers, Samantha auditions for American Idol alone, with her rendition of “Titanium” by David Guetta ft. Sia. Lionel Richie tells Samantha she has “master control” of her voice, leading Samantha and her entire family to celebrate her golden ticket to Hollywood! Will Samantha feel confident moving into Hollywood Week without her family by her side? See more of American Idol 2021 on our official site: www.americanidol.com Like American Idol on Facebook: www.facebook.com/AmericanIdol Follow American Idol on Twitter: twitter.com/americanidol Follow American Idol on Instagram: www.instagram.com/americanidol/ AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC. American Idol 2021 Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest continues as host of the beloved series, while multimedia personality Bobby Bones serves as the in-house mentor.