The Reason Why Beckett Rex Quits ‘American Idol’ In The Season 

Beckett Rex, son of English actor Malcolm McDowell, announced on social media that he has quit American Idol despite making it to the Top 26 finalists.

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Beckett's unexpected exit followed Sara Beth Liebe's departure from the competition to be with her family back home and Kaya Stewart's withdrawal due to illness.

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Despite his early exit, Beckett remains a talented musician with a promising career ahead of him. All Images Credit to Google Images/ respective Owner

American Idol has been a popular reality competition show since its debut in 2002, providing a platform for aspiring musicians to showcase their talents to a wide audience.

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