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Who Won AMERICAN IDOL?

May 19, 2019 by  
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American Idol season 17 winner

AMERICAN IDOL – “217” – The journey to find the next superstar continues as the remaining five Idol hopefuls leave it all on the stage, singing their hearts out to win America’s vote and land themselves a spot in the coveted “American Idol” season finale. In this episode, each contestant will perform three songs: a pick from in-house mentor, Bobby Bones; a song dedicated to their heroes in honor of Mother’s Day; and a selection from Elton John’s world-renowned catalog. To help prepare for this week’s theme, contestants will be the first to watch the highly anticipated feature film “Rocketman,” an epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years. The jam-packed Idol episode airs SUNDAY, MAY 12 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT/5:00-7:01 p.m. PDT), on The ABC Television Network. (ABC/Eric McCandless)
RYAN SEACREST, ALEJANDRO ARANDA, MADISON VANDENBURG, LAINE HARDY

[Warning: This post contains spoilers for the season 17 finale of AMERICAN IDOL.]

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AMERICAN IDOL Highlight: Myra Tran Wows With ‘One Night Only’

March 4, 2019 by  
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AMERICAN IDOL kicked off season 17—and its second go-round on ABC—with a gaggle of good/memorable performers, but arguably no one stood out, vocally, like Myra Tran.

The teen (who is still in high school!) auditioned with Jennifer Hudson’s “One Night Only”…and her take prompted judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan to laugh with joy, high-five each other, and give Tran a standing ovation when she was done.

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