Sunday Best

Introducing the first half of the top 20 talented singers.

The final 10 of the top 20 aspiring singers perform on the "Sunday Best" stage for the chance to advance; the "Sunday Best" final 10 contestants are revealed.

With the help of host and mentor Kirk Franklin, the top 10 contestants perform the songs that best describe their gospel life's journey.

Yolanda Adams performs; the nine remaining competitors take an R&B classic and remix it with a gospel twist.

Gospel music artist Richard Smallwood performs; the seven remaining hopefuls are challenged to honor his legacy by trying to tackle a hit from his legendary songbook.

Ricky Dillard performs; the top five take it back to the choir stand, backed by Oakwood University's Dynamic Praise choir; singers will compete to harness the power of the choir in their virtual performance with hopes of making it into the top three.