| Idool 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Season 2011 | |
| Hosted by | Koen Wauters, Kris Wauters |
| Judges | Jean Blaute Sylvia Van Driesche Wouter Van Belle Koen Buyse |
| Winner | Kevin Kayirangwa |
| Runner-up | Kato Callebaut |
| Release | |
| Original network | VTM |
| Original release | February 2 – May 20, 2011 |
| Season chronology | |
Idool 2011 is the fourth season of Idool. A talent show based on the British talent show Pop Idol. It premiered on February 2, 2011. [1] after an absence for four years.
The brothers Koen Wauters and Kris Wauters returned as a host for the fourth time while of the former judges only Jean Blaunt remained at the panel.
Prior to the kick-off of the broadcast an internet viewer had a chance to receive an online wildcard as the most voted online applicant. Saartje D'haveloose won and automatically qualified for the first live show of the 15 semifinalts. [2]
The cast of the show released a single called "More To Me" which went straight to no. 1 at the Flemish Ultratop 50 Single Charts.
(ages stated at time of contest)
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Voted Off | Liveshow Theme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kayirangwa | 20 | Antwerp | 22 April 2011 Winner | Rock Grand Finale |
| Kato Callebaut | 19 | Leuven | 20 May 2007 | |
| Kristof De Cleyn | 28 | Brecht | 13 May 2007 | Choices |
| Maureen Vanherberghen | 23 | Hoegaarden | 6 May 2007 | Foute Muziek |
| Dennis De Neyer | 19 | Sint-Genesius-Rode | 29 April 2007 | Dance & In Da Mix |
| Manuel Palomo | 23 | Bruges | ||
| Devon Vancuyl | 21 | Ostend | 15 April 2007 | Idool in Love |
| Lora Van Hooff | 20 | Lanaken | 8 April 2011 | In Symphony |
| Jonas Cole | 27 | Sint-Niklaas | 1 April 2011 | Made in Belgium |
| Alyssa Luypaert | 18 | Brussels | 25 March 2011 | Back to the 90s |
Group Performance: "More To Me"
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Astrid Wittevrongel | "Firework" (Katy Perry) | Eliminated |
2 | Devon Vancuyl | "I'm Yours" (Jason Mraz) | Safe |
3 | Lora Van Hooff | "Take A Bow" (Rihanna) | Bottom 10 |
4 | Gregory Van Walle | "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" (Usher feat. Pitbull) | Eliminated |
5 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "Rolling in the Deep" (Adele) | Safe |
6 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Iris" (Goo Goo Dolls) | Bottom 10 |
7 | Nour Lahdo | "I'm Like a Bird" (Nelly Furtado) | Eliminated |
8 | Dennis De Neyer | "You Give Me Something" (James Morrison) | Safe |
9 | Alyssa Luypaert | "Put Your Records On" (Corinne Bailey Rae) | Bottom 10 |
10 | Falko De Bolster | "Can't Get You Out of My Head" (Kylie Minogue) | Eliminated |
11 | Saartje D'haveloose | "Kiss Me" (Sixpence None the Richer) | Eliminated |
12 | Jonas Cole | "Human Nature" (Michael Jackson) | Safe |
13 | Manuel Palomo | "Everything" (Michael Bublé) | Bottom 10 |
14 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Just the Way You Are" (Bruno Mars) | Bottom 10 |
15 | Kato Callebaut | "Dancing On My Own" (Robyn) | Safe |
Guest Judge: David Hasselhof
Group Performance: "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" (feat. Rozalla)
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Alive" (Pearl Jam) | Safe |
2 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "I'm Every Woman" (Whitney Houston) | Safe |
3 | Kato Callebaut | "Torn" (Natalie Imbruglia) | Safe |
4 | Manuel Palomo | "Smooth" (Carlos Santana feat. Rob Thomas) | Safe |
5 | Alyssa Luypaert | "Waiting for Tonight" (Jennifer Lopez) | Eliminated |
6 | Lora Van Hooff | "Show Me Love" (Robin S.) | Bottom 2 |
7 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Cosmic Girl" (Jamiroquai) | Safe |
8 | Devon Vancuyl | "Lemon Tree" (Fool's Garden) | Safe |
9 | Dennis De Neyer | "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (Deep Blue Something) | Bottom 3 |
10 | Jonas Cole | "Stars" (Simply Red) | Safe |
Guest Judge: Alex Callier
Group Performance: "Anger Never Dies" (feat. Hooverphonic)
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Dance All Night" (Brahim) | Safe |
2 | Dennis De Neyer | "You and Me (In My Pocket)" (Milow) | Safe |
3 | Lora Van Hooff | "Risin'" (Natalia) | Bottom 3 |
4 | Jonas Cole | "Through Before We Started" (Soulsister) | Eliminated |
5 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Scars" (Stan Van Samang) | Bottom 2 |
6 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "Mad About You" (Hooverphonic) | Safe |
7 | Manuel Palomo | "Wrong" (Novastar) | Safe |
8 | Devon Vancuyl | "Never Get Enough" (Das Pop) | Safe |
9 | Kato Callebaut | "Crazy Vibes" (Selah Sue) | Safe |
Guest Judge: Marco Borsato
Group Performance: "Rood"
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Devon Vancuyl | "Have a Nice Day" (Stereophonics) | Bottom 2 |
2 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Beautiful Day" (U2) | Safe |
3 | Kato Callebaut | "Someone Like You" (Adele) | Safe |
4 | Manuel Palomo | "Englishman in New York" (Sting) | Safe |
5 | Lora Van Hooff | "Crazy" (Gnarls Barkley) | Eliminated |
6 | Dennis De Neyer | "Viva la Vida" (Coldplay) | Safe |
7 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Apologize" (OneRepublic) | Bottom 3 |
8 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "Release Me" (Agnes Carlsson) | Safe |
Guest Judge: Alexis Jordan
Guest Performance: "Happiness"
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Manuel Palomo | "Everlasting Love" (Love Affair) | Bottom 3 |
2 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "Jungle Drum" (Emilíana Torrini) | Safe |
3 | Devon Vancuyl | "Hey There Delilah" (Plain White T's) | Eliminated |
4 | Dennis De Neyer | "Half of My Heart" (John Mayer) | Bottom 2 |
5 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Forget You" (Cee Lo Green) | Safe |
6 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Wicked Game" (Chris Isaak) | Safe |
7 | Kato Callebaut | "Price Tag" (Jessie J) | Safe |
Guest Judge: Ray Cokes
Guest Performance: "The Candyshop" (The Baseballs)
Group Performance: "We Will Rock You"
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Manuel Palomo | "Animal" (Neon Trees) | Bottom 3 |
2 | Kato Callebaut | "You Oughta Know" (Alanis Morissette) | Safe |
3 | Dennis De Neyer | "Behind Blue Eyes" (The Who) | Safe |
4 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Jolene" (The White Stripes) | Safe |
5 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Beat It" (Fall Out Boy feat. John Mayer) | Saved |
6 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "Heavy Cross" (The Gossip) | Bottom 2 |
Guest Judge: Regi Penxten
Group Performance: "Love Generation" (feat. Bob Sinclar)
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kato Callebaut | "Hello" (Martin Solveig) | Safe |
| "Walk On Water" (Milk Inc.) | |||
2 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Rain Down on Me" (DJ Tiesto) | Safe |
| "Paparazzi" (Lady Gaga) | |||
3 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "No Stress" (Laurent Wolf) | Bottom 3 |
| "Poker Face" (Lady Gaga) | |||
4 | Manuel Palomo | "Cooler than Me" (Mike Posner) | Eliminated |
| "More to Me" (Idool 2011 finalists) | |||
5 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "More" (Usher) | Safe |
| "Black and Gold" (Sam Sparro) | |||
6 | Dennis De Neyer | "Human" (The Killers) | Eliminated |
| "We All Are Dancing" (Yoav) | |||
Guest Judge: Sven Ornelis & Kurt Rogiers
Group Performance:
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kato Callebaut | "Dancing Queen" (ABBA) | Bottom 2 |
| "Het is een nacht" (Guus Meeuwis) | |||
2 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "The Edge of Heaven" (Wham!) | Safe |
| "Suzanne" (VOF de Kunst) | |||
3 | Kristof De Cleyn | "I Was Made for Lovin' You" (Kiss) | Safe |
| "Een beetje verliefd" (André Hazes) | |||
4 | Maureen Vanherberghen | "9 to 5" (Dolly Parton) | Eliminated |
| "Ik ben verliefd op jou" (Paul Severs) | |||
Guest Judge: Dan Karaty
Group Performance:
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kristof De Cleyn | "Little Lion Man" (Mumford & Sons) | Eliminated |
| "Wheels" (Foo Fighters) | |||
| "Always on the Run" (Lenny Kravitz) | |||
2 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Yeah 3x" (Chris Brown) | Safe |
| "Señorita" (Justin Timberlake) | |||
| "He's Misstra Know-It-All" (Stevie Wonder) | |||
3 | Kato Callebaut | "The Writer" (Ellie Goulding) | Safe |
| "I Wrote the Book" (Beth Ditto) | |||
| "Samson" (Regina Spektor) | |||
Guest Judge: Natalia
Group Performance:
| Order | Contestant | Song (Original Artist) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Kayirangwa | "Master Blaster (Jammin')" (Stevie Wonder) | Winner |
| "Forget You" (CeeLo Green) | |||
| "Drop a Little" (duet with Natalia) | |||
| "She's Got Moves" (Kevin Kayirangwa) | |||
2 | Kato Callebaut | "Pack Up" (Eliza Doolittle) | Runner-up |
| "Dancing on My Own" (Robyn) | |||
| "I Want You Back" (duet with Natalia) | |||
| "The Joker" (Kato Callebaut) | |||
| Female | Male | Top 15 | Top 10 | Winner |
| Safe | Safe First | Safe Last | Eliminated | Judges' Save |
| Stage: | Top 15 | Finals | ||||||||||||
| Week: | 3/18 | 3/25 | 4/1 | 4/8 | 4/15 | 4/22 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
| Place | Contestant | Result | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Kayirangwa | Judges | Bottom 3 | Saved | Winner | |||||||||
| 2 | Kato Callebaut | Viewers | Bottom 2 | Runner-Up | ||||||||||
| 3 | Kristof De Cleyn | Judges | Bottom 2 | Elim | ||||||||||
| 4 | Maureen Vanherberghen | Viewers | Bottom 2 | Bottom 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 5-6 | Dennis De Neyer | Viewers | Bottom 3 | Bottom 2 | Elim | |||||||||
| Manuel Palomo | Judges | Bottom 3 | Bottom 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Devon Vancuyl | Viewers | Bottom 2 | Elim | ||||||||||
| 8 | Lora Van Hooff | Judges | Bottom 2 | Bottom 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 9 | Jonas Cole | Viewers | Elim | |||||||||||
| 10 | Alyssa Luypaert | Judges | Elim | |||||||||||
| Semi | Astrid Wittevrongel | Elim | ||||||||||||
| Falko De Bolster | ||||||||||||||
| Gregory Van Walle | ||||||||||||||
| Nour Lahdo | ||||||||||||||
| Saartje D'haveloose | ||||||||||||||