‘American Idol’: 16-Year-Old Ruby Rae Moves Judges With ‘Vampire’ Cover

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A 16-year-old contestant delivered one of the most emotional auditions of the season so far on American Idol. During the Feb. 2 episode of the show’s 2026 auditions, Ruby Rae earned a golden ticket to Hollywood Week after a stripped-back performance of Olivia Rodrigo’s hit “Vampire”, channeling personal grief into the song’s aching lyrics. Before […]

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