Lacey Brown
Season 9 · Eliminated 12th
Where are they now
Lacey Brown moved to Nashville in February 2011 and released her debut EP, Let It Go, a five-song set on LEB Records, on May 31, 2011. She released the Christmas single Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas in November 2011.
Key figures
- Career score2 points of 100Rank on Encore Index: #336 (tie) of 688
- Wikipedia views, 12 months2,376 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #277 of 303
- Wikipedia views since 201548,717 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #257 of 303
Interest over time
Monthly views of the English Wikipedia article, July 2015 – September 2026.
Career
- 2010
American Idol, season 9
Eliminated 12th
- 2010
On March 18, 2010, the day after her elimination, she visited The Ellen DeGeneres Show, talked with Ellen DeGeneres and sang Kiss Me, accompanied by Idol coach and accompanist Michael Orland.
- 2010
On March 22, 2010, she was the first guest of a new Monday segment for eliminated Idol contestants on Late Show with David Letterman, and sang What a Wonderful World.
- 2010
On the season 9 finale on May 26, 2010, she performed with Christina Aguilera alongside finalists Crystal Bowersox, Siobhan Magnus, Katie Stevens, Didi Benami and Paige Miles.
- 2011
She moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in February 2011.
- 2011
She released her debut EP, Let It Go, on May 31, 2011, on LEB Records. The five songs went on sale through Amazon.com and iTunes.
- 2011
Tour dates to support the EP were planned, including appearances at CMA Fest in Nashville scheduled for June 10 and 11, 2011.
- 2011
She released the single Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas on November 5, 2011.
More milestones
- Date not documented
Before season 9, she auditioned for season 8 of American Idol and reached the Top 54 of the Hollywood rounds. She was cut before the Top 36 after a sing-off, and Megan Joy advanced.
Discography
| Title | Type | Year | Label | RIAA certification | U.S. sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Let It Go | EP | 2011 | LEB Records | Not documented | Not documented |
Sources
- Lacey Brown — Wikipedia, September 2, 2026.
- iTunes Lookup API: Apple artist 264619897 (Lacey Brown) albums — Apple.
- Christmas music, courtesy of the American Idols — Idol Chatter & Voice Views (Mark Franklin), December 24, 2011.
- American Idol season 9 — Wikipedia, August 11, 2026.
- List of American Idol finalists — Wikipedia, June 10, 2026.
- Lacey Brown - The Ellen Degeneres Show - VIDEO — mjsbigblog, March 19, 2010.
- Lacey Brown Speaks To Ellen About Her American Idol Elimination — MasterClassLady.Com, March 19, 2010.
- Idol Castoffs to Appear on the Late Show with David Letterman — mjsbigblog, March 19, 2010.
- Lacey Brown - Late Show With David Letterman - VIDEO — mjsbigblog, March 23, 2010.
- Lacey Brown releases her 1st post-Idol music — Idol Chatter & Voice Views (Mark Franklin), May 31, 2011.
- MusicBrainz artist Lacey Brown (American Idol contestant) — MusicBrainz.
- MusicBrainz releases of the release group Let It Go — MusicBrainz.
- Monthly pageviews of the English Wikipedia article "Lacey Brown", July 2015 – September 2026 — Wikimedia Foundation.
