# Ídolos Brazil season 4

Ídolos Brazil 4 (also known as Ídolos 2009) was the fourth season of Brazilian reality interactive talent show Ídolos (second aired on Rede Record), which premiered August 18, 2009 with the season finale airing on December 16, 2009.
Rodrigo Faro returned as a host from last year and the judging panel again consists of Luís Calainho, Paula Lima and Marco Camargo.
Saulo Roston won the competition with Diego Moraes as the first runner-up and Hélen Lyu finishing third.

## Early process
### Regional auditions

Auditions were held in the following cities:
During this stage guest judges filled in a special fourth judging seat.
| Episode Air Date | Audition City | Audition Date | Audition Venue | Guest Fourth Judge |
| Aug 18, 2009 | Fortaleza | May 14, 2009 | Paulo Sarasate Gymnasium | No Guest Judge |
| Aug 19, 2009 | Fortaleza | May 14, 2009 | Paulo Sarasate Gymnasium | No Guest Judge |
| Aug 25, 2009 | São Paulo | May 21, 2009 | Anhembi Sambadrome | No Guest Judge |
| Aug 26, 2009 | Curitiba | April 25, 2009 | Barigui Park | No Guest Judge |
| Sep 01, 2009 | Curitiba | April 25, 2009 | Barigui Park | No Guest Judge |
| Set 02, 2009 | Belo Horizonte | May 3, 2009 | Chevrolet Hall | No Guest Judge |
| Set 02, 2009 | Rio de Janeiro | May 28, 2009 | Fort Copacabana | Fernanda Abreu |
| Set 08, 2009 | Rio de Janeiro | May 29, 2009 | Fort Copacabana | Jon Secada |
| Set 09, 2009 | Rio de Janeiro | May 30, 2009 | Windsor Atlantica Hotel | No Guest Judge |

## Theater Round
### Chorus Line

The first day of Theater Week featured the eighty-six contestants from the auditions round. Divided into groups, the contestants go up on stage and individually sing a song a capella. Sixty-seven advanced.

### Groups

The sixty-seven remaining contestants were divided in groups of four or three. They had to pick a song and sing accompanied by a soundtrack. Forty-eight advanced.

### Solos

The forty-eight remaining contestants had to choose a music and singing accompanied by a band and can also play an instrument. The contestants were divided into three rooms: square, circle and triangle. The twelve contestants on the square room were eliminated, while the twelve contestants on the circle room advanced to the semifinals.

### Final Cut

The twenty-four remaining contestants who were in the triangle room knew that had not been defined a unanimous verdict for them. In the end, the judges take the contestants in pairs and tell them if they made the final twenty-four.

## Semi-finals

The twenty-four semifinalists were split by gender into two groups. Each contestant would then sing in their respective group's night. The top six contestants from each group made it to the finals. The guys performed on September 29, 2009 and the girls on October 7, 2009, with results show on the following night.

## Finals
### Finalists

| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Audition Location | Voted Off |
| Saulo Roston | 20 | São Paulo | São Paulo | Winner |
| Diego Moraes | 23 | Campinas | São Paulo | Dec 16, 2009 |
| Helen Lyu | 18 | Curitiba | Curitiba | Dec 09, 2009 |
| Priscila Borges | 26 | São Vicente | São Paulo | Dec 02, 2009 |
| Dani Morais | 25 | Pedra Azul | Belo Horizonte | Nov 25, 2009 |
| Marcos Paulo | 19 | Manaus | São Paulo | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Marcos Duarte | 25 | Santa Quitéria | Fortaleza | Nov 11, 2009 |
| Taissa de Araujo | 24 | Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Nov 04, 2009 |
| Julio Cesar | 21 | São Paulo | São Paulo | Nov 04, 2009 |
| Thais Bonizzi | 20 | Barueri | São Paulo | Oct 28, 2009 |
| Raquel Soares | 23 | Itaguaí | Rio de Janeiro | Oct 21, 2009 |
| Evandro Elias | 25 | Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Oct 14, 2009 |

## Elimination chart

Legend :
| Did Not Perform | Female | Male | Top 24 | Top 12 | Winner |
| Safe | Safe First | Safe Last | Eliminated |
| Stage: | Stage: | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Week: | Week: | 09/30 | 10/07 | 10/14 | 10/21 | 10/28 | 11/04 | 11/11 | 11/18 | 11/25 | 12/02 | 12/09 | 12/16 |
| Place | Contestant | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result |
| 1 | Saulo Roston | Top 12 | | | | | Bottom 3 | | | | | | Winner |
| 2 | Diego Moraes | Top 12 | | | | | | Bottom 3 | | | Bottom 2 | | Runner-up |
| 3 | Helen Lyu | | Top 12 | | | | | | | Bottom 3 | Bottom 3 | Elim | |
| 4 | Priscila Borges | | Top 12 | | | | | Bottom 3 | Bottom 2 | Bottom 2 | Elim | | |
| 5 | Dani Morais | | Top 12 | | | Bottom 3 | | Bottom 3 | Bottom 3 | Elim | | | |
| 6 | Marcos Paulo | Top 12 | | | Bottom 3 | | Bottom 4 | | Elim | | | | |
| 7 | Marcos Duarte | Top 12 | | | | | | WD | | | | | |
| 8–9 | Taissa de Araujo | | Top 12 | | | | Elim | | | | | | |
| 8–9 | Julio Cesar | Top 12 | | | Bottom 2 | Bottom 3 | Elim | | | | | | |
| 10 | Thais Bonizzi | | Top 12 | Bottom 2 | | Elim | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Raquel Soares | | Top 12 | Bottom 3 | Elim | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Evandro Elias | Top 12 | | Elim | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 2 | Aline Moreira | | Elim | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 2 | Barbara Amorim | | Elim | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 2 | Mayara Magalhães | | Elim | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 2 | Melina Marçal | | Elim | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 2 | Natalia Rodrigues | | Elim | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 2 | Suzi de Paula | | Elim | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 1 | Cosme Motta | Elim | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 1 | Jesus Henrique | Elim | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 1 | Juicer Junio | Elim | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 1 | Leo Bruno | Elim | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 1 | Maycon Balbino | Elim | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi- Final 1 | Phelipe Carvalho | Elim | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Results Night Performances

| Week | Performer(s) | Title | Performance Type |
| Top 10 | Diogo Nogueira | "Tô Fazendo a Minha" | live performance |
| Top 7 | Paulo Ricardo | "Olhar 43" | live performance |
| Top 6 | Wando | "Moça" | live performance |
| Top 5 | Fresno | "Tô Fazendo a Minha" | live performance |
| Top 3 | Billy Paul | "Your Song" | live performance |
| Top 2 Finale | Maria Rita | "Homem Falou" | live performance |
| Top 2 Finale | Davi Metal & Andreas Kisser | "Meu Ursinho" | live performance |
| Top 2 Finale | Maria Rita | "A Festa" | live performance |
| Top 2 Finale | Alexandre Pires | "Sá Marina" | live performance |
| Top 2 Finale | Alexandre Pires | "Cigano" | live performance |