An additional finalist booted on “American Idol”
, and 22-year-old rocker James Durbin of Santa Cruz, Calif., on behalf of Simon and Garfunkels The Sound of Silence and Mrs. Robinson. Rihanna besides crooned California emperor Bed, and former season Idol champion Kelly Clarkson performed her twosome Dont You Wanna Stay with Jason Aldean.McDonald, the offbeat soloist who waltzed through the competition with his signature intense smile, raspy tone and mad dance moves, is the primarily male contestant to be located booted from the 10th season. Abrams was announced to say acknowledged the smallest number of viewer votes three weeks before, but the judges used their one-time-only power to save him from exclusion.