The fourteenth season of american idol, also known as american idol xiv, premiered on the fox television network on january 7, 2015. Since the finale of the longrunning reality tv show isnt airing. Check out who won every season of the veteran reality singing competition. For the very last time, we watched a parade of talent take the agonizing walk, as ryan seacrest called it, down the. It was the first season to crown a male winner, and the. Candice glover is the 20 american idol winner youtube. Throughout the american idol season 17 finale sunday night, the winner seemed almost too. American idol judge to return after leaving at the end of the eleventh season. The battle of the top 20 contestants of the season is coming to an end.
Former judge jennifer lopez, who returned after one season absence, and harry connick jr. May 15, 2019 the finale of abcs american idol, hosted by ryan seacrest, airs live coast to coast, sunday at 8 p. The third season of american idol premiered on january 19, 2004 and continued until may 26, 2004. This season was four to six weeks shorter than seasons 2 through 14. The twelfth season of american idol premiered on january 16, 20, as part of the midseason. May 22, 2018 there was love in the air during the american idol finale monday night. The twelfth season of american idol premiered on january 16, 20, as part of the mid season of the 2012 network television season. Randy jackson returned for his twelfth season as judge and was joined by new judges mariah carey, nicki minaj and keith urban, who replaced jennifer lopez and steven tyler. Season 12 of american idol premiered on january 16, 20, as part of the. Hd american idol finale 20 the winner candice glover amazing may 16, 20 duration. American idol encore returns to live with kelly and. It initially aired on fox from june 11, 2002, to april 7, 2016, for 15 seasons. American idol is down to the top 7 with next sunday night set as the 2020 season finale.
Jennifer lopez and aretha franklin gave a great performance. American idol winner who won the final season of the. Video taken with cellular android sony xperia, the. The first season was cohosted by ryan seacrest and brian dunkleman, the latter of. American idol winner 2020 all season finale result.
The 15th winner of american idol was crowned during the shows thursday, april 7, series finale and it all came down to trent harmon and laporsha renae. For the first time, the hollywood rounds were held in the valley performance arts center in northridge, california. The first season of american idol premiered on june 11, 2002 under the full title american idol. Season of american idol premiered on january 15, 2014 on fox and concluded on may 21, 2014. The title of show was shortened from american idol. American idol season 15 winner trent harmon c performs coronation song with season 15 cast onstage during foxs american idol finale for. American idol winner kelly clarkson embraces idol contestants at the. Tonight, trent harmon and laporsha renae went headtohead for one final shot at the idol crown, plus every past. A video montage of american idol winner scotty mccreerys performances throughout season 10 of american idol from the top 24 to his winning moment. A screen shows a pretaped performance by jennifer lopez during the american idol farewell season finale. Poppe, a 20yearold student from clarksville, iowa, is the first female to win idol since candice glover in 20, and only the third since jordin sparks topped the field in 2007. The third season was won by fantasia barrino, who defeated diana degarmo by an approximate margin of 2% 1. Just days ago, it seems, he was battling to qualify for the top 10 on american idol.
Surely she expected to be given the final performance of the night, but instead she gets the 30minutesin. American idol is about to crown its first winner of the abc era. The season finale is next week, on may 17, 2020, at 8 p. The tenth season of american idol premiered on january 19, 2011, and concluded on may 25, 2011, on the fox television network. One of the strangest seasons of american idol came. Scotty mccreery american idol performances youtube.
The ninth season of american idol premiered on tuesday, january 12, 2010 and concluded on wednesday, may 26, 2010 on fox. Keith urban was the only judge from the twelfth season to return. That was the primary question looming over tonights american idol season finale, but it certainly wasnt the only one. American idol season limps across the finish line like a poorly trained marathoner, wracked with sobs and bleeding out of its toes, and thanks to a contact at fox who has apparently not read.
American idol broke it down for this finale performance. Brian dunkleman reportedly hated working on the show and the studio was dissatisfied with his performance. In what has become custom for the first number of the finale, theyre dressed. An acousitc version of it appears as a bonus track on her debut album, music speaks. American idol 20, season 12, episode 37, finale, the winner is. A new judge was ellen degeneres, who made her first. The second season of american idol premiered on january 21, 2003 and continued until may 21, 2003.
May 20, 2019 the american idol finale ended in an upset. The original american idol, clarkson won the first season of the. Simon cowell, randy jackson and kara dioguardi all returned as judges. Currently, both women have about an equal shot at winning, because they have a rabid fanbase who will support them no matter what the outcome.
Following another performance by each wild card contender, the judges. Katy perry, luke bryan, lionel richie, cynthia erivo, lauren daigle, rascal flatts and other stars will take the stage during the american idol season 18 finale. Ryan seacrest returned as the host with the judging panel consisting of keith urban, jennifer lopez, and harry connick, jr. The show underwent a number of changes from the ninth season, including the return of nigel lythgoe as executive producer. Brian dunkleman quit after the first season, and seacrest therefore became the lone host in season 2 as well as all subsequent seasons. Pt, with the winner announced at the end of the episode.
The ninth season of american idol premiered on january 12, 2010. After the 2020 idol winner is crowned on sunday night, viewers will get to weigh. Julia gargano and just sam, both of whom are hoping to land one of the. Randy jackson stepped down as mentor, being replaced by scott borchetta. The third season of american idol premiered on monday, january 19, 2004, and continued until may 26, 2004. This was an amazing finale of the 20 american idol season.
The finale of abcs american idol, hosted by ryan seacrest, airs live coast to coast, sunday at 8 p. Tonight either kree harrison or candice glover will be crowned the winner of american idol 20. The search for a superstar of season 1 to just american idol. Odds on the first judge to get fired or leave american idol. American idol will go out with a bang, expanding to a threenight finale in a shortened season, the fox show confirmed wednesday night jan. Scott borchetta also returned as the inhouse mentor.
The fact that producers gave season 11 winner, phil phillips, the best single home any finalist has ever received on idol for his final performance while jessica sanchez was forced to perform. Watch amber, carly, casey, clay, jessica, katherine and ruben perform without the help of any instruments. American idol 2020 helping to determine who america will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges luke bryan, katy perry and lionel richie. Ryan seacrest continues his role as host, while jennifer lopez, keith urban and harry connick jr. It was the first season hosted by ryan seacrest exclusively. Ryan seacrest returned as host for his thirteenth season. The final face off miranda wicker at may 15, 20 10. Wednesday nights american idol season 14 finale opened with finalists clark beckham and nick fradiani singing centuries alongside fall out boy. Michael becker foxamerican idol has a new winner lee dewyze, who defeated season 9 frontrunner crystal bowersox to win the 2010 title. Both women are deserving of the title, but it will come down to who has more fans. The fifteenth season of american idol, also branded as american idol.
It definitely wont be the american idol finale of old, what with the fireworks raining down on the winner of season 18 and the dramatic lights and parade of superstars singing duets with the top. Just jordin an intimate look at the journey of the ultimate winner. American idol 20 season 12 episode 36 season finale youtube. Ryan seacrest continued as the shows host, while jennifer lopez, keith urban, and harry connick jr. The remaining finalists perform two songs each, one from the disney songbook and one dedicated to the mother figures in their lives. Early american idol season 18 odds which judge will be. On may 21, caleb johnson was announced the winner of the season, with. Glover first performed the song on idols final performance show on may 15, 20 and again when she was declared the winner on may 16. Will american idol 2020 final 7 julia gargano be the winner. American idol crowns its final winner, and it feels like. Her debut album music speaks was released on february 18, 2014. Yes its ladies night and the feelings right of course, just because we wound up with two incredible finalists isnt to say season 12. The thirteenth season of american idol, styled as american idol xiii, premiered on the fox television network on january 15, 2014. May 19, 2019 the american idol finale airs live from coasttocoast on may 19 beginning at 8 p.
The american idol finale airs live from coasttocoast on may 19 beginning at 8 p. American idol winners list of all seasons complete list. Its a special opportunity for american idol fans to bring back a favorite contestant for one more performance. Unlike some of the more recent seasons, the american idol 20 first. The thirteenth season suffered a huge decline in the 1849 demographic, a drop of 28% from the twelfth season, and american idol lost its top 10 position in the nielsen ratings by the end of the 20 14 television season for the first time since its entry to the rankings in 2003 as a result, and never regained its top 10 position by the.
American idol, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on abc. Rickey minor returned to the show as musical director after leaving the show after season 9 to join the tonight show. Randy jackson returned for his twelfth season as judge and was joined by new judges mariah carey, nicki minaj and keith urban, who replaced jennifer lopez and steven tyler the season was the third to have four judges, after. At one point during the american idol season, nick fradiani compared himself to an 88 pro football team that peaked during the playoffs sticking. Blige, shania twain, kristin chenoweth, avril lavigne, katy perry, neil patrick harris, and joe jonas were guest judges during the auditions. Also included is the finale results announcement of the winner including jordins first official performance as your american idol. Sportsbooks have posted three new prop bets on season 18. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, american idol had to understandably scrap some of its plans for season 18. Francisco martin has a hard time wrapping his brain around it. The search for a superstar and continued until september 4, 2002. Glover is the first winner to have auditioned three times before being cast for the live shows. American idol judges to perform during virtual finale.
May 28, 2011 a video montage of american idol winner scotty mccreerys performances throughout season 10 of american idol from the top 24 to his winning moment. It had a hiatus for two years, until march 11, 2018, when a revival of the series aired on abc. The second season of american idol premiered on january 21, 2003, and continued until may 21, 2003. There was love in the air during the american idol finale monday night. The season was won by north carolina rocker caleb johnson. Watch american idol 20 winner perform jennifer hudson duet and new song here nate flannagan fri 17 may 20 16. Simon cowell, randy jackson and kara dioguardi returned to the judging panel. American idol final performance candice glover announced. Other crucial debates you mightve had with your idol viewing club. Each of the top 3 will perform three songs in the hopes of winning season 17. Last year, in the middle of american idol season 11, i picked the top four finalists and then the eventual winner, giving me a pretty good track record for fortune telling on the show this year.
In the first allfemale finals since american idol season 3, it all comes down to tonight for kree harrison and. The 2020 season of american idol is heading toward the finale with the top 7 being announced. The thirteenth season of american idol, styled as american idol xiii, premiered on the fox. American idol is an american singing competition television series created by simon fuller, produced by fremantlemedia north america and 19 entertainment, and distributed by fremantle north america. American idol is an american singing competition television series created by simon fuller, produced by fremantle usa and 19 entertainment. Randy jackson returned as judge for his tenth season while jennifer lopez and steven tyler joined the judging panel following the departures of. May 16, 20 the fact that producers gave season 11 winner, phil phillips, the best single home any finalist has ever received on idol for his final performance while jessica sanchez was forced to perform. May 16, 20 hd american idol finale 20 the winner candice glover amazing may 16, 20 duration. On sunday night, the three finalists carrie underwood clone gabby barrett, country crooner caleb lee hutchinson and quirky. The twelfth season of american idol premiered on january 16, 20, as part of the midseason of the 2012 network television season. Season 16 of american idol came to an end on monday, march 21, with celebrity performances, tears and one lucky winner. Tonight, you can tell that the american idol production is not happy with mariah carey. He had his first headlining show since idol in october, and has. Features a special performance by chris daughtry singing home.