
John Foster Dedicates “Believe” to His Mother During Emotional Top 7 Performance on American Idol 2025
During the Top 7 live show of American Idol Season 23, John Foster delivered a moving and powerful performance of the inspirational ballad “Believe.” But what made this moment truly unforgettable was the personal dedication behind it—John sang the song in honor of his mother, who has always stood by his side.

With tears in his eyes and his voice filled with sincerity, Foster shared with the audience that his mother has been his greatest supporter through every challenge and triumph. His performance wasn’t just about hitting notes—it was about expressing gratitude, love, and deep emotional connection.
From the very first lyric, Foster captivated viewers with his authenticity. The judges praised his heartfelt delivery, calling it one of his most genuine and vulnerable moments on the Idol stage. Fans took to social media to share how much they related to the performance, describing it as “a tribute every mother deserves.”
This standout performance solidified John Foster as not only a vocal powerhouse but also a storyteller with heart.