are you guys ready to hear "american idol" winner maddie poppe perform? gone." maddie poppe. ♪ ♪ i'm staring at the the clock it won't stop ticking ♪ ♪ i feel like i've been sleeping for too long now ♪ ♪ it's like my heart stopped beating and now i'm hardly breathing and i'm afraid of leaving, scared to break down ♪ ♪ and what am i waiting for because i don't want to wait no more ♪ ♪ and i'm the only soldier in this lonely world and i don't want to fight myself no more ♪ ♪ maybe i was meant to run, maybe i was born to bleed ♪ ♪ and i don't know who i've become but i'll be going, going gone ♪ ♪ and even if it starts to hurt i want to feel it till my whole heart bursts ♪ ♪ 'cause i'll be forever young, so i'll be going, going, going, ♪ take me like i've been starving, kiss me without a warning ♪ ♪ i don't care where i'm going throw a dart at the map ♪ ♪ i'm ready to be reckless, care more so i can care less, got money in my mattress ♪ ♪ it's a start, yeah ♪ and what am i waiting for because i don't want to wait no more ♪ ♪ and i'm the only soldier in this l

. >> reporter: abc's first season of "american idol" landed maddie poppe in the winner's circle.he search is on the musical bus tour an saturday, aug 25th. trevor holmes had a memorable season one when judge katy perry fanned over his audition and encouraging others to follow in his footsteps. >> why did you want to go back and do this? >> the big reason for me, i almost didn't audition for "idol" solely out of fear. i was scared. i saw it on tv and thought, maybe one day i could do that. when the auditions came around and the situation arose, no, i'm not going to go. luckily, the people in my life that love me said, trevor, you will regret it if you don't at least try. ♪ in case you didn't know katie i'm crazy about you ♪ >> nice. >> if you could go back and do anything different, would you, and what would it be? >> i've spent so many nights up thinking about this. i wouldn't change anything. ♪ >> i think that things happen the way they were supposed to. wouldthange m anhi>>eporter: holmes has been nashvill working w songwrits putting toget he has two key pieces of advice for "i