laine hardy

Times have changed.

"Put your light up / Put your light, put your light up / Put your light, put your light up / Put your light, put your light up ..."

The Louisiana favorite managed to pull ahead of Alejandro Aranda to take the season title.

All three judges praised Hardy's cover of Marc Broussard's "Home."

Is he really going Hollywood with that smile of his? Hardy shares some fun personal tidbits for fans on the most recent episode of the show.

For "Disney Night," Hardy turned a little-known ditty into a full-on swampy, rocking, foot-stomping number.

Recognize him? You may not.

Hardy took to the stage to perform Band of Heathens' "Hurricane."

The Louisiana teen had confident swagger on a version of "That's All Right."

He was nervous, but he nailed it.