Lauren Alaina and Scotty McCreery sang ‘I Told You So’ on the Top 11 results show of American Idol

Lauren Alaina and Scotty McCreery’s duet performance of “I Told You So” on American Idol was a standout moment of the show’s tenth season. The two contestants had been friends since their audition days, and fans were eager to see them perform together.

“I Told You So” was originally recorded by Randy Travis and written by Travis himself. The song is a classic country ballad about love lost and regret. Alaina and McCreery put their own spin on the song, showcasing their impressive vocal skills and harmonizing perfectly.

The judges praised the duo’s performance, with Jennifer Lopez noting that they “sounded like angels.” Randy Jackson declared it the best performance of the night, while Steven Tyler called it “beautiful.”

The performance helped solidify Alaina and McCreery as two of the top contenders in the competition. Both went on to make it to the finals, with McCreery ultimately winning the title of American Idol. Their duet remains one of the most memorable moments from the show’s history and a testament to their enduring friendship and talent.