Alejandro Aranda’s American Idol Audition Video

It’s not typical for potential American Idol contestants to play two instruments during their auditions, but Alejandro Aranda is no ordinary musician. On March 6, the 24-year-old from Pomona, CA, performed for judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan with his original song “Out Loud” and left them speechless with his vocal talents and unbelievable speed on the guitar. Instead of giving Aranda the automatic pass to Hollywood, Richie first requested the self-taught performer play another tune — this time on the piano. While Aranda admitted he hadn’t played…

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