Amy Reeves | Australian Idol 2024

Amy Reeves - Australian Idol Season 9 contestant in 2024 — Amy Reeves.

Amy Reeves is an Australian skincare boutique worker and singer from Broome, Western Australia.

She is the runner-up of Australian Idol Season 9 in 2024.

Amy is 24 years old and has a special connection to Australian Idol.

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Profile

Name:	Amy Reeves
Age:	24 years old
Gender:	Female
Hometown:	Broome, Western Australia
Occupation:	Skincare boutique worker, singer

At the age of 19 in 2018, Reeves auditioned on Season 7 of The Voice Australia with her rendition of “Halo” by Beyoncé but her performance was not enough to turn the chairs of coaches Joe Jonas, Kelly Rowland, Delta Goodrem, and Boy George.

Amy graduated with a singing degree from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).

Amy Reeves got her first taste of performing as a child. The self-described “little diva” grabbed hold of her dream and never let it go.

Amy stated: “I come from a really massive Filipino family. The first time I performed I was four years old, and I just refused to get off the stage.”

Amy was raised in the small coastal town of Broome, Western Australia, and she says her ambition won’t be contained by borders.

Audition

During the auditions, Amy Reeves performed “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” by Aretha Franklin.

Her Australian Idol audition left Amy Shark speechless before Kyle Sandilands interjected and said: “I think the word you’re looking for is f****g amazing. There is no reason you can’t win this competition.”

Amy reacted to the judges’ comments by shedding tears of joy before Marcia Hines stood up, stepped forward, and comforted her with a warm hug.

Amy Reeves earned three Yeses from judges Amy Shark, Marcia Hines, and Kyle Sandilands.

She received a Golden Ticket and progressed to the Top 30.

Top 30

During the Top 30 week, there were three performance challenges namely; “Chorus Line Challenge”, “Group Challenge”, and “Solo Challenge”.

Part 1

For the “Chorus Line Challenge”, Amy Reeves was in a group with Dylan Wright, Jake Carlson, Kiani Smith, and Bethany Byrne.

She sang “Always Remember Us This Way” by Lady Gaga and the judges told her that she did enough to advance to the second challenge of the Top 30 Week.

Part 2

For the “Group Challenge”, Amy Reeves was in a group with Kobe White and Dylan Wright.

She sang “Torn” by Natalie Imbruglia and advanced to the third and final challenge of the Top 30 Week.

Part 3

For the “Solo Challenge”, Amy Reeves performed “Clarity” by Zedd featuring Foxes and advanced to the Top 21.

Top 21

Amy Reeves performed “Think” by Aretha Franklin and advanced to the Top 12 finalists.

Top 12

Amy performed “Ain’t No Other Man” by Christina Aguilera.

She received enough votes from the Australian public and advanced to the Top 10.

Top 10

Amy performed “Can I Get a Moment?” by Jessica Mauboy.

Her performance impressed the judges who used the “Judges Save” to save her, advancing to the Top 8.

Top 8

Amy performed “What Was I Made For?” by Billie Eilish.

She got enough votes from the Australian public and progressed to the Top 6.

Top 6

Amy performed “I’ll Be There” by The Jackson 5 and dedicated it to her late father.

Top 3

Performances in Australian Idol

Round	Song Choice	Original Artist	Theme (if any)	Result
Auditions	“(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman”	Aretha Franklin	–	Golden Ticket
Top 30 Part 1	“Always Remember Us This Way”	Lady Gaga	Chorus Line Challenge	Advanced
Top 30 Part 2	“Torn”	Natalie Imbruglia	Group Challenge	Advanced
Top 30 Part 3	“Clarity”	Zedd featuring Foxes	Solo Challenge	Advanced
Top 21	“Think”	Aretha Franklin	Transformation Week	Advanced
Top 12	“Ain’t No Other Man”	Christina Aguilera	Party Anthems	Advanced
Top 10	“Can I Get a Moment?”	Jessica Mauboy	Judges Song Contest	Advanced (Saved by Judges)
Top 8	“What Was I Made For?”	Billie Eilish	Public’s Choice	Advanced
Top 6	“I’ll Be There”	The Jackson 5	Heroes and Tributes	Advanced
Top 3