New Paltz teen's 'American Idol' fate to be revealed Sunday

Laila Mach, 15, of New Paltz, says she will never forget the opportunity, the advice the judges gave her, and Lionel Richie commenting on her fashion sense.

News 12 Staff

Mar 6, 2021, 12:07 AM

Updated 1,155 days ago

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A Hudson Valley teen is set to appear on "American Idol" this weekend.
Laila Mach, 15, of New Paltz, says she will never forget the opportunity, the advice the judges gave her, and Lionel Richie commenting on her fashion sense.
"I'm just excited for everyone that ever doubted me to just kind of be like, 'Oh wait a second. Maybe we were wrong.'"
Mach's audition will premiere Sunday at 8 p.m. on ABC.


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