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MacKenzie Bourg

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MacKenzie Bourg
Birth name MacKenzie Richard Bourg
Born ( 1992-09-11 ) September 11, 1992 (age 31)
Lafayette, Louisiana , U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
  • musician
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
Years active 2012?present

MacKenzie Richard Bourg (born September 11, 1992; English: / b ?ːr / ; BER ) is an American singer-songwriter originally from Lafayette, Louisiana . He was placed fourth in the fifteenth season of the reality show American Idol . Prior to appearing on American Idol , Bourg competed in the third season of The Voice .

Biography [ edit ]

MacKenzie Bourg was born on September 11, 1992, the son of Rudy Bourg and Michelle Arceneaux. [1] [2] He attended St. Thomas More High School in Lafayette. He played basketball at school but had to quit the sport in his junior year after contracting a virus which triggered congestive heart failure , and had to be kept in an induced coma. [3] [4] After his recovery from his illness, he concentrated on music. [5]

He was a contestant on the third season of The Voice where he was defaulted to CeeLo Green 's team.

Later career [ edit ]

In 2016, Bourg auditioned for American Idol at Atlanta, Georgia performing a medley of songs by the judges. He sang his original song "Roses" for his final solo performance to advance to the Showcase round. [6] Bourg advanced to the top 24 after he performed " Can't Help Falling in Love ". [7] He was eliminated out of the top 4 on March 31.

"Lost & Found" was released in December 2017. [8]

The Voice [ edit ]

Main article: The Voice (U.S. season 3)

Overview [ edit ]

Performances/results [ edit ]

Stage Song Original Artist Date Order Result
Blind Audition " Pumped Up Kicks " Foster the People September 11, 2012 2.9 Defaulted to Team CeeLo
Battle Rounds " Good Time " (v.s. Emily Earle) Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen October 16, 2012 13.6 Saved by Coach
Knockout Rounds " Call Me Maybe " (v.s. Daniel Rosa) Carly Rae Jepsen October 29, 2012 16.7 Saved by Coach
Live Playoffs " What Makes You Beautiful " One Direction November 7, 2012 19.5 Eliminated by Coach

American Idol [ edit ]

Main article: American Idol (season 15)

Overview [ edit ]

MacKenzie auditioned for the fifteenth season of American Idol in Atlanta, Georgia . He performed a medley of songs for the judges, and was given a ticket to Hollywood. During both the Showcase Round and Top 14, he sang his original song "Roses", which was loved by the judges and fans at home.

He performed a duet with Lauren Alaina during night two of top 24, singing " I Hope You Dance ." During top 6, he performed a duet with fellow contestant Dalton Rapattoni , singing " I Want It That Way ."

After being in the bottom 2 with La'Porsha Renae , Bourg was eliminated on March 31.

Performances/results [ edit ]

Episode Theme Song choice Original artist Order # Result
Audition Auditioner's Choice " Stupid Boy " / " Come by Me " / " Love Don't Cost a Thing " / " Making Memories of Us " Keith Urban / Harry Connick, Jr. / Jennifer Lopez / Keith Urban N/A Advanced
Hollywood Round, Part 1 First Solo Not aired N/A Advanced
Hollywood Round, Part 2 Group Performance Quartet " Renegades "
with Ashley Lilinoe, Kayla Mickelsen & Juno Rada 		X Ambassadors N/A Advanced
Hollywood Round, Part 3 Second Solo " Roses " MacKenzie Bourg N/A Advanced
Final Judgment Final Solo " Can't Help Falling in Love " Elvis Presley N/A Advanced
Top 24 Personal Choice Solo " Say Something " A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera 2 Wild Card
Duet " I Hope You Dance "
with Lauren Alaina 		Lee Ann Womack 7
Wild Card Personal Choice "Roses" MacKenzie Bourg 10 Advanced
Top 10 Personal Choice " I See Fire " Ed Sheeran 7 Safe
Top 8 Idol Grammy Hits " I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) " Whitney Houston 4 Safe
Top 6 American Idol All Time Song Book Duet " I Want It That Way "
with Dalton Rapattoni 		Backstreet Boys 3 Safe
Solo " You Are So Beautiful " Billy Preston 6
Top 5 America's Twitter Song Choice " Wild World " Cat Stevens 4 Safe
" Billie Jean " Michael Jackson 7
Top 4 Classic Rock " I Want You to Want Me " Cheap Trick 2 Eliminated
Sia " Titanium " David Guetta featuring Sia 6
Top 3 [a] Hometown Dedication " Hallelujah " Leonard Cohen N/A N/A
  1. ^ Bourg performed "Hallelujah" in the Hometown Dedication round, but did not advance to the Top 3.

Post- Idol [ edit ]

Bourg released his single " Roses " in association with Big Machine Records on April 7. [9]

Discography [ edit ]

Singles [ edit ]

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Rock [10] 		US
Rock Digital [11]
"Everyone's Got a Story" 2013 ? ? Non-album single
"Heartbeat" 2014 ? ?
" Roses " 2016 13 4
"Little Moon" ? ?
"Lost & Found" 2017 ? ?
"Playlove" 2018 ? ?
"See You For the Holidays" ? ?
"Big" 2019 ? ?
"?" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

The Voice releases [ edit ]

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Pop Digital [12]
" Pumped Up Kicks " 2012 ? Non-album single
" Good Time " ?
" Call Me Maybe " 39
" What Makes You Beautiful " ?
"?" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

American Idol releases [ edit ]

Title Year Album
" I Want You to Want Me " 2016 American Idol Top 5 Season 15
" Hallelujah "

Filmography [ edit ]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2012 The Voice (U.S. season 3) Himself Contestant
2016 American Idol (season 15) Himself Contestant

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Herman Fuselier (February 11, 2016). "Mackenzie Bourg awaits another decision on 'Idol' " . The Advertiser .
  2. ^ Kris Wartelle (January 5, 2016). "Lafayette singer to compete on 'Idol' ? Will 2016 be his year?" . The Advertiser .
  3. ^ Jude Walker (March 25, 2016). "MacKenzie Bourg Makes the Top 4 of 'American Idol' " . 973 The Dawg .
  4. ^ Rachel McRady (September 11, 2012). "Who Is Mackenzie Bourg From The Voice Season 3?" . Wetpaint .
  5. ^ Judy Bergeron (March 22, 2016). "Louisiana 'Idol' contestant MacKenzie Bourg, now in Top 5, says this could be 'my best week' " . The Advocate .
  6. ^ Kirkland, Justin. "American Idol recap: 'Hollywood Round #3': Sometimes the only thing that can get you through solo rounds is a good best friend" . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved February 3, 2016 .
  7. ^ Kirkland, Justin. "American Idol recap: 'Hollywood Round #4': After a grueling Hollywood Week, the final 51 are narrowed down to 24" . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved February 4, 2016 .
  8. ^ "MacKenzie Bourg Returns With Uplifting Folk-Pop-Rock Hybrid 'Lost & Found': Exclusive" . Billboard . Retrieved January 4, 2018 .
  9. ^ "The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store" . The Washington Post . Associated Press. April 9, 2016. Archived from the original on April 23, 2016.
  10. ^ "MacKenzie Bourg ? Chart History: Hot Rock Songs" . Billboard . Retrieved April 14, 2016 .
  11. ^ "MacKenzie Bourg ? Chart History: Rock Digital Songs" . Billboard . Retrieved April 14, 2016 .
  12. ^ "Pop Digital Songs" . Billboard . November 17, 2012.
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