{"id":2145630,"date":"2025-11-10T03:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T03:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2145630"},"modified":"2025-11-10T03:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T03:20:11","slug":"cassidys-streak-continues-1-artist-battles-an-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/cassidys-streak-continues-1-artist-battles-an-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"Cassidy\u2019s Streak Continues &#038; 1 Artist Battles an Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/the-road-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Road;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>The Road<\/em><\/a> continued with performances in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in the Sunday, November 9, episode. With just nine artists left in the competition, the group was split in half to open for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/keith-urban\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Keith Urban;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Keith Urban<\/a> on two different nights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The first group featured four artists, each of whom sang an original song and cover song for Urban\u2019s Oklahoma audience. After the crowd rated the performances, Urban and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/blake-shelton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blake Shelton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Blake Shelton<\/a> decided who from the bottom two would be eliminated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Scroll down for a recap of the performances and to find out who went home.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Cassidy Daniels<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/know-road-breakout-star-cassidy-190807926.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cassidy Daniels;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Cassidy Daniels<\/a> was first to hit the stage, and she had the tough job of following <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/gretchen-wilson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gretchen Wilson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gretchen Wilson<\/a>, who sang before the show started. After finishing at the top of the pack in Weeks 1 and 2, the pressure was on Cassidy to continue to deliver.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Cassidy Daniels<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CBS<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Her cover song was \u201cI Think I\u2019m in Love With You\u201d by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/chris-stapleton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chris Stapleton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Chris Stapleton<\/a>. Urban noted that it was a good song choice, but said it was \u201ctoo low\u201d for Cassidy\u2019s range. She admittedly struggles with her lower register.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI\u2019m sure if you asked her, \u2018Why did you do it that low?\u2019 she\u2019d probably be like, \u2018So I can go really high at the end.\u2019 Like, you sacrificed 90% of the song to get one 10% moment? She could\u2019ve come out and just killed that thing,\u201d Urban said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For her original song, Cassidy performed a tune called \u201cSouthern Rock,\u201d which Shelton said he \u201cloved\u201d and gushed that he \u201clove[s] her voice.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Jenny Tolman<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jenny Tolman was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/went-home-road-episode-2-023054675.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:in the bottom two;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">in the bottom two<\/a> in her group last week, so she had a lot to prove with her Oklahoma City performance.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Jenny Tolman\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/AEfFGkESnrnSY1CmftH0nA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/5c2790a166ae8a5b8e27ca251b023483\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Jenny Tolman<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CBS<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She performed <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/lainey-wilson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lainey Wilson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lainey Wilson<\/a>\u2018s \u201cGrease\u201d to show off her fun and sassy side. \u201cJenny is growing a lot,\u201d Wilson said. \u201cFrom the first time I saw her rehearse to today, it almost seems like a different artist that I\u2019m looking at. She seemed a lot more confident in the cover. But in a group this small, she really needs to win over the audience with this original if she wants to stay out of the bottom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jenny\u2019s original song, \u201cHome to Roost,\u201d was about her grandfather, who had many wives and girlfriends over the course of his life. Wilson gushed over how \u201cclever\u201d of a writer Jenny is and said she \u201cloves her original song.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Urban added, \u201cShe\u2019s great at talking to the audience, but you really gotta learn how to work a mic. When you\u2019re trying to get a story across to people, they gotta hear every word, especially on an original. I\u2019m a little worried for her tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Forrest McCurren<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Forrest McCurren <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/road-recap-cassidy-daniels-shines-043031901.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:was in the bottom;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">was in the bottom<\/a> for Weeks 1 and 2, which put the pressure on him to deliver this time. He sang \u201cDon\u2019t Think Twice, It\u2019s Alright\u201d by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/bob-dylan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bob Dylan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bob Dylan<\/a> for his cover, although it went against the advice he got to sing something that Urban\u2019s crowd would go crazy over.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Forrest McCurren\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/P.1hpdE11NhTvu6QzKZN0w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/c198a9e6e9d3ab9dd7480851ed6d00e8\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Forrest McCurren<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CBS<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shelton worried that he \u201clost\u201d the audience a little with the performance. Forrest\u2019s original was called \u201cLittle Rock,\u201d and the performance made Urban note that he \u201cjust has <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1224359\/the-road-preview-forrest-mccurren-performance-blake-shelton-keith-urban\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:so much charisma;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">so much charisma<\/a>.\u201d Both Urban and Shelton gushed over how they \u201clove\u201d Forrest, and Urban said he liked the original song better than the cover.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThere are better vocalists in the competition, but I don\u2019t know if there\u2019s anybody that can just suck you in like he can,\u201d Shelton said.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Cody Hibbard<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cody Hibbard was the final artist to perform. It was a tough night for him, as he was in a lot of pain while battling a kidney stone. Since he was previously addicted to pills, he doesn\u2019t take medicine prescribed by a doctor, so he only had ibuprofen to help deal with the pain.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Cody Hibbard\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/j1oKvuQeWY8URXCs7b4F6w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_insider_639\/76ac7bfa5d492f01a810626bb6cfa932\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Cody Hibbard<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CBS<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One thing Cody had going for him, though, was that it was a hometown show. He performed Lee Ann Womack\u2019s \u201cA Little Past Little Rock,\u201d then sang an original song called \u201cHad It Been a Boy.\u201d He wrote the emotional track after his daughter was born, which was what made him quit pills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI liked his original,\u201d Urban noted. \u201cWhen he finally got to the hook, it was like, oh god,\u201d Shelton said. \u201cHe wrote the hell out of that song.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Who was eliminated on <em>The Road<\/em> Episode 4?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This week, Cassidy was once again the winner of the night based on audience ratings. Jenny and Forrest found themselves in the bottom two again, as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cJenny, your performance tonight didn\u2019t seem like you were missing anything,\u201d Wilson said. \u201cYou looked comfortable tonight. Of Forrest, Urban added, \u201cThere\u2019s a spirit and a vibe about you when you\u2019re singing, something to do with your delivery, your swag. It\u2019s really appealing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, Urban and Shelton had to eliminate someone, and Forrest was the person sent home. \u201cYou\u2019ve been in the bottom, unfortunately, three times,\u201d Urban explained. \u201cI don\u2019t know if we can carry you through anymore. I think you\u2019ve done an amazing job, and I\u2019m glad America\u2019s gotten to see you and meet you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em><strong>The Road<\/strong><\/em><strong>, Season 1, Sundays, 9\/8c, CBS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the latest entertainment news on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TV Insider;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TV Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Road continued with performances in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in the Sunday, November 9, episode. 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