Wyatt Pike has opened up about unexpectedly dropping out of American Idol for the first time.
The news was announced by host Ryan Seacrest, who said: “Before we get to the results, I have to tell you that finalist Wyatt Pike will not be competing in the competition.
American Idol continues in the US on ABC at 9pm.
Pike, who is from Park City in Utah, was one of the favourites to win the show after reaching the top 12.