Keelin Mcginn, known by her stage name Keelin Kat, is a singer and songwriter who recently competed in the 21st season of American Idol. She is originally from Waterford, Ireland.
Returning for its longest run yet, the show’s star-studded lineup includes judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, as well as host Ryan Seacrest. Through public voting, the audience will decide the ultimate winner of the competition, who will receive a cash prize and a record deal with Big Machine Records.
Who is Keelin Mcginn?
The 24 year old, Keelin Mcginn performed her self-penned song, “Don’t Call Me”, on the 21st season of American Idol. The audition earned her two yeses and a ticket to Hollywood. Prior to this, she studied at the Cork School of Music and St. Augustines’s College in Dungarvan. ((WLRFM)) ((WLRFM))
For months, Mcginn has worked hard in pursuit of her dream, attending auditions, visiting record companies and taking part in Manhattan’s showcase nights for new talent.
Personal Life
Keelin Mcginn was born in Waterford. Her father Benny is from Meath and mother Brenda from Waterford.
About American Idol 21
American Idol is back and better than ever for its twenty-first season! This sixth season since the show’s revival is hosted by Ryan Seacrest, with judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie. The audition process has changed drastically due to Covid-19; this season has seen the introduction of the remote auditions that took place from August 3 to September 14, 2022.
In addition, the show brought back the “Platinum Ticket,” which gives three lucky contestants the chance to advance directly to Hollywood Week and pick their duet partners.
The journey to becoming America’s next singing idol is a long and hard one. However, viewers are able to follow along every step of the way and root for their favorites. From the regional auditions to Hollywood Week to the grueling live shows, American Idol provides an up-close look at some of the best up-and-coming talent out there. It’s an emotional roller coaster for everyone involved, filled with plenty of surprises and intense performances.
This season of American Idol looks like it will be full of moments that will stick with viewers for years to come. Let’s all stay tuned to see what amazing talent American Idol season 21 has in store!
