Jordan shared that he chose to begin with Simone’s soulful “Feeling Good,” forgoing Michael Bublé’s more recent version, to honor Vegas’ jazz spirit. His performance was indeed evocative of Simone’s soulful crescendo and sultry tone, earning him comparisons ranging from Billy Porter to the Jackson 5.
Panther’s classic execution of “Born to Be Wild” threw the judges off with his bellowing rock voice, in stark contrast to his prior homage to Simone. Jordan, who’s dedicated himself to ministry and recently launched his virtual “Victory World Church,” left behind his R&B style for a chest-heavy tone he attributes to his time and work in the church.
I noticed that you did threw us off with a completely different vocal tone in that final battle royale. So did you enter planning to execute with a different tone? Now with the battle royale, I felt like I really had a chance to to move on. Had it been a previous season, I think I could have definitely gone further. But with only one person able to move forward … I gave my best.
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