Australian Idol 2023 Top 8 Contestants Revealed

The Australian Idol 2023 Top 8 contestants have been revealed today during episode 16 of Season 8 on Monday 6 March 2023.

Australian Idol Season 8 Top 8 contestants in 2023.
Australian Idol 2023 Top 8 contestants.

Yesterday night on Sunday 5 March 2023 during episode 15 of Australian Idol Season 8, the Top 10 contestants performed live for Australia’s vote under this week’s theme, “Judges’ Choice”.

Towards the end of yesterday’s live show, 27-year-old Noora H was saved by the judges’ vote and automatically progressed to the Top 8. Noora H performed “The Voice Within” by Christina Aguilera.

At the end of the Top 10 performance live show, a visibly happy Noora H stated that;

I just sang the voice within and it was one of the most special performances I’ve ever done, and I just hope that everybody else loved it as much as I did and I chose that song not only for me and my younger self, but for you guys as well.

Therefore all the other 9 singers in the Top 10 were left to the mercy of Australia as voting for the Top kicked off.

Tonight’s live results show kicked off with a stunning group performance by the Australian Idol Season 8 Top 10 contestants, they performed “Believer” by Imagine Dragons.

Next was the announcement of this week’s voting results that saw Anya Hynninen, Harry Hayden, Ben Sheehy, and Sash Seabourne in the bottom four after a 24-hour voting period of voting by the Australian public..

Contestants in the bottom four have once again performed live tonight, below is a table summarising their performances tonight.

Bottom Four Performances

ContestantSongResult
Anya Hynninen“Killing Me Softly” by Roberta FlackAdvanced to the Top 8
Sash Seabourne“Free Fallin’” by Tom PettyEliminated
Ben Sheehy“Gimme Shelter” by The Rolling StonesAdvanced to the Top 8
Harry Hayden“Bust Your Windows” by Jazmine SullivanEliminated

Sadly, tonight we said goodbye to Harry Hayden and Sash Seabourne who did not make it into the Australian Idol Season 8 Top 8.

Sash Seabourne and Harry Hayden eliminated from Australian Idol Season 8
Sash Seabourne and Harry Hayden have been eliminated from Australian Idol Season 8.

Australian Idol 2023 Top 8 list

Therefore the Australian Idol 2023 Top 8 contestants are;

  • Noora H
  • Josh Hannan
  • Angelina Curtis
  • Phoebe Stewart
  • Royston Sagigi-Baira
  • Amali Dimond
  • Anya Hynninen
  • Ben Sheehy

Tonight we also had a guest performance by American singer and songwriter, Adam Lambert, who performed his 2023 single, “Holding Out for a Hero”.

Adam Lambert on the Australian Idol live stage performing his new single, “Holding Out for a Hero”
Adam Lambert on the Australian Idol live stage performing his new single, “Holding Out for a Hero”.

Australian Idol Season 8 continues Sunday 12 March 2023 at 7 p.m. on Channel 7 and 7plus.


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