‘American Idol’ Singers Couldn’t Get Enough ‘Watermelon Sugar’ During Audition Rounds

It feels like every season of American Idol features a song or artist that the aspiring stars gravitate toward in their attempt to show the judges that they have what it takes to be a pop superstar right now. Some years it’s Adele or Whitney Houston, others it’s Rihanna — or, if they’re really ambitious, Whitney Houston.
This year, however, everyone wants to break off a piece of “Watermelon Sugar.” The 2020 Harry Styles hit was so ubiquitous during the au