Tyler Hammill | Australian Idol

Tyler Hammill is an Australian surf lifesaver, singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Alexandra Headland, Queensland.
He was a contestant on Australian Idol Season 9 in 2024.
Tyler Hammill is 21 years old.
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Profile
Name: | Tyler Hammill |
Age: | 21 years old |
Gender: | Male |
Hometown: | Alexandra Headland, Queensland |
Occupation: | Surf lifesaver, singer, songwriter, guitarist |
This Sunshine Coast native has spent the past few years focused on building his catalogue of original music, combining the laid-back vibes of the Sunshine Coast with his enthusiasm for life.
Tyler is part of the IndieFolkRock trio Nana’s Pie which also includes twins Adam and Nash.
He is ready to ride the Australian Idol wave.
Audition
During the auditions, Tyler Hammill performed “Lonely Boy” by The Black Keys.
He received three Yeses from judges Amy Shark, Kyle Sandilands, and Marcia Hines.
At the end of the audition day, the judges rewarded Tyler Hammill with a Golden Ticket to the Top 30 contestants.
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”, Tyler Hammill was in a group with Denvah Baker-Moller, Trent Richardson, Billy Menhennet, and Jesse Lazaroo.
He sang “Castle on the Hill” by Ed Sheeran and the judges informed him that he did enough to advance to the second challenge of the Top 30 Week.
Part 2
For the “Group Challenge”, Tyler was in a group with Kiani Smith and Prayer Corby.
He sang “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King and advanced to the third and final challenge of the Top 30 Week.
Part 3
For the “Solo Challenge”, Tyler performed “Budapest” by George Ezra and advanced to the Top 21.
Top 21
Tyler Hammill performed “Waves” by Dean Lewis and was given a FastPass by judge Kyle Sandilands to advance to the Top 12 finalists.
Top 12
Tyler performed “Pompeii” by Bastille.
He received enough votes from the Australian public and advanced to the Top 10.
Top 10
Tyler performed “Chemical” by Post Malone.
When the voting results were announced on Tuesday 5 March 2024, Tyler was in the Bottom 2 with Kiani Smith.
And because he had received fewer votes than Kiani, Tyler Hammill was eliminated from the competition, missing the opportunity to join the Top 8.
Performances in Australian Idol
Round | Song Choice | Original Artist | Theme (if any) | Result |
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Auditions | “Lonely Boy” | The Black Keys | – | Golden Ticket |
Top 30 Part 1 | “Castle on the Hill” | Ed Sheeran | Chorus Line Challenge | Advanced |
Top 30 Part 2 | “Stand by Me” | Ben E. King | Group Challenge | Advanced |
Top 30 Part 3 | “Budapest” | George Ezra | Solo Challenge | Advanced |
Top 21 | “Waves” | Dean Lewis | Transformation Week | Advanced (FastPass given by Kyle Sandilands) |
Top 12 | “Pompeii” | Bastille | Party Anthems | Advanced |
Top 10 | “Chemical” | Post Malone | Judges Song Contest | Eliminated (Bottom 2) |
Trivia
- Tyler Hammill received a FastPass from judge Kyle Sandilands for his Top 21 performance in episode 14 on Tuesday 20 February 2024, advancing to the Top 12 finalists.
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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I’m voting for Tyler Hammill he is amazing the way he sings is telling a story