On May 5, 2025, during the Top 8 episode of American Idol, Breanna Nix and Mattie Pruitt delivered a stirring duet of Carrie Underwood’s “Something in the Water.” The performance was part of a special group number segment honoring the judges, with Nix and Pruitt chosen to represent Underwood’s catalog. Their harmonies blended beautifully, showcasing Nix’s faith-driven power and Pruitt’s youthful clarity, creating a moment that resonated deeply with both the live audience and viewers at home.
The duet was praised for its emotional depth and vocal synergy, further solidifying both singers as standout contestants in the competition. This collaboration not only highlighted their individual strengths but also their ability to connect and deliver a powerful performance together.
You can watch their full performance here: