Overview

• Lola Bonfiglio, daughter of Carnie Wilson and granddaughter of Brian Wilson, was eliminated from 'American Idol' during Hollywood Week after a pitchy performance.
• Carnie Wilson has publicly defended her daughter against online criticism, calling out 'cruel' comments and addressing accusations of nepotism.
• Lola expressed gratitude for her 'American Idol' experience, describing it as a valuable learning opportunity to improve her confidence and artistry.
• The elimination has reignited discussions about the pressures and perceptions faced by children of celebrities, often labeled as 'nepo babies.'
• Fellow legacy contestant Baylee Littrell, son of Backstreet Boys singer Brian Littrell, advanced to the next round, highlighting contrasting outcomes for legacy participants.