Colton Dixon performed his version of “Everything” on American Idol Season 11 Top 9 performance night on Wednesday, March 28 episode.

Judges Jennifer Lopez, Randy Jackson and Steven Tyler: “You are a dream come true for a judge on ‘Idol,’” Steven Tyler says. “What a way to start the show. It was so emotional,” J-Lo follows. “I believe you and every song you choose and every lyric,” according to Randy, saying that Colton doesn’t hide it. “That performance was unbelievable,” Randy adds, noting that there are nine people left and Colton wants to win. “He wants to win! He wants to win!” says Randy.

Colton Dixon, the next American Idol? Watch his performance below.