After dropping out of the “American Idol” finale at the last minute, Arthur Gunn has spoken out about his decision to leave the show.
Gunn was set to perform with Sheryl Crow on Sunday’s finale, but after the “Idol” contestant allegedly refused to come out of his trailer five minutes before the show, producers were forced to swap in Season 19 finalist Graham DeFranco, who was sitting in the audience.
After the seemingly unrehearsed medley of Crow’s “Everyday Is A Winding Road” and “If It Makes You Happy,” judge Lionel Richie confessed that they didn’t “even know what happened.”
In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Gunn vaguely opened up about the “unpleasant environmental experiences” that caused him to ditch the “Idol” finale.
“Well, let’s just say I missed my opportunity to sing with legendary [Sheryl Crow],” Gunn wrote. “What happened is not much to discuss at this point. I...
Gunn was set to perform with Sheryl Crow on Sunday’s finale, but after the “Idol” contestant allegedly refused to come out of his trailer five minutes before the show, producers were forced to swap in Season 19 finalist Graham DeFranco, who was sitting in the audience.
After the seemingly unrehearsed medley of Crow’s “Everyday Is A Winding Road” and “If It Makes You Happy,” judge Lionel Richie confessed that they didn’t “even know what happened.”
In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Gunn vaguely opened up about the “unpleasant environmental experiences” that caused him to ditch the “Idol” finale.
“Well, let’s just say I missed my opportunity to sing with legendary [Sheryl Crow],” Gunn wrote. “What happened is not much to discuss at this point. I...
- 5/26/2021
- by Ethan Shanfeld
- Variety Film + TV
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