Five singers advanced to the semifinals on season 10 of American Idol last night:
- Naima Adedapo
- Clint Jun Gamboa
- Ashthon Jones
- Paul McDonald
- Haley Reinhart
But many viewers are talking this morning about one contestant who did NOT make the cut: Chris Medina, whose story of heartbreak regarding his brain damaged fiancee was featured on the show a couple weeks ago.
Jennifer Lopez delivered the bad news to Chris, tearing up as she explained the panel’s decision and then breaking down in front of Randy and Steven as soon as Medina exited the room. It was raw, emotional stuff. Watch now: