Saoirse Harding is an Australian social media marketer, singer, and songwriter from Burleigh Heads in Gold Coast, Queensland.
She was a contestant on Australian Idol Season 9 in 2024.
Saoirse Harding is 19 years old.
Her grandfather was a professional musician who toured around the world with Elton John and the English rock band, The Rolling Stones.
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Profile
| Name: | Saoirse Harding |
| Age: | 19 years old |
| Gender: | Female |
| Hometown: | Burleigh Heads, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Social media marketer, singer, songwriter |
Audition
During the auditions, Saoirse Harding performed “I Love You” by Billie Eilish.
She received 3 ‘Yeses’ from judges Marcia Hines, Amy Shark, and Kyle Sandilands.
At the end of the audition day, the judges rewarded Saoirse Harding with a Golden Ticket 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”, Saoirse Harding was in a group with Kym Miaco, Prayer Corby, Jet Cameron, and Isaac McCallum.
She sang “Grenade” by Bruno Mars 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”, Saoirse was in a group with Ripley Alexander and Trent Richardson.
She sang “One Call Away” by Charlie Puth and advanced to the third and final challenge of the Top 30 Week.
Part 3
For the “Solo Challenge”, Saoirse performed “Jealous” by Labrinth and advanced to the Top 21.
Top 21
Saoirse Harding performed “Scars to Your Beautiful” by Alessia Cara but was eliminated from the competition and missed out on advancing to the Top 12 finalists.
Performances in Australian Idol
| Round | Song Choice | Original Artist | Theme (if any) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditions | “I Love You” | Billie Eilish | – | Golden Ticket |
| Top 30 Part 1 | “Grenade” | Bruno Mars | Chorus Line Challenge | Advanced |
| Top 30 Part 2 | “One Call Away” | Charlie Puth | Group Challenge | Advanced |
| Top 30 Part 3 | “Jealous” | Labrinth | Solo Challenge | Advanced |
| Top 21 | “Scars to Your Beautiful” | Alessia Cara | Transformation Week | Eliminated |
Top 30 Contestants
Dylan Wright . Ivana Ilic . Ripley Welsh . Billy Menhennet . Amy Reeves . Natasha Rose . Tyler Hammill . Cynthia Negash . Trent Richardson . Drea Onamade . Jake Carlson . Saoirse Harding . Jonathan Wells . Isaac McCallum . Jet Cameron . Bethany Byrne . Kym Miaco . Jesse Lazaroo . Denvah Baker-Moller . Gab Hester . Jackson Smith . Jess Chalmers . Prayer Corby . Kiani Smith . Kobe White . Olivia Britton . Eli Parr . TJ Zimba . Imogen Spendlove . Chenai Boucher
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