"We are unstoppable!!": American Idol's Gabby Samone shares her gratitude to fans and her hometown

American Idol Season 23
American Idol Season 23's Gabby Samone | Image Source: Instagram/ @gabbysamonemusic

The American Idol Season 23 finale is just around the corner. Before that, fans will witness the Top 7 finalists competing to get their names in the Top 5, and then Top 3, before the finale.

Heading into the competition's finale, the finalists are currently busy filming for the upcoming Disney Nights. The Top 7 finalists include Jamal Roberts, Gabby Samone, Slater Nalley, John Foster, Breanna Nix, Mattie Pruitt, and Thunderstorm Artis.

Ahead of the May 11 and 12 Disney Nights episodes, Gabby Samone shared her love and appreciation for her city and the fans. On May 10, 2025, she shared a post via her Instagram, with the caption:

"I Love my city. Thank you all for going so hard for me! I’m so grateful for the support! You guys know first hand how hard it can be growing up in Baltimore but when we come together as a community and help uplift each other we are unstoppable!! tune in to @americanidol this Sunday and Monday! And get ready to vote! #BALTIMORE #gabbysamone #Gabbyonidol #Teamgabby"

American Idol Season 23: The Top 7 prepare for the upcoming Disney Nights

On May 6, 2025, American Idol Season 23 finalist Gabby Samone shared the excitement via Instagram. It was after she grabbed her spot in the Top 7.

"TOP 7!!???? WHAT IS GOING ON!! THANK YOU FOR THE LOVE AND SUPPORT ALWAYS!!! I'M GOING TO DISNEYLAND!!!!" Gabby wrote.

As the artist advanced to the show's next phase, she started preparing for her upcoming Top 5 performances. For that, participants are headed to Disney Land. Gabby visited with her family, for which she shared another post on May 10, 2025, stating how thankful she was and urged the viewers to vote for her.

She posted some pictures with her family, as she mentioned the upcoming live performances and ways to vote for her.

The latest American Idol Season 23 episode, featuring Gabby's performance that got her selected for the Top 7, received standing ovations from all three judges. While the judges were impressed by Gabby's amazing performance, her family and the audience also cheered for her.

Carrie Underwood mentioned that her performance was "Wow" and urged the audience to vote for her.

23-year-old Gabby has been making waves on the ABC reality show since her audition. Throughout the show, Gabby has impressed the judges and has gained a huge number of fans after each round of the show. The upcoming Top 5 and Top 3 selection is going to be quite the competition.


American Idol Season 23's upcoming Disney Nights episodes will air on May 11 and 12, 2025, on ABC.

Edited by Gira Rathod