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 season 15 winner trent harmon audition to finale. Carrie underwood, adam lambert, kane brown, american idol judges katy perry, lionel richie, and luke bryan are among the many performing on sundays finale. Besides having to say goodbye to either nick fradiani or clark beckham, while the other was. American idol season 15 contestants react to series. American idol crowned the winner of its final season on thursday, and in a somewhat shocking result, the honor went to trent harmon over assumed frontrunner laporsha renae watch. This is the only season that the seasons collection is not distributed by sony bmgrca records. Mackenzie bourg participated in season 3 of the voice on cee lo greens team and won in the knockout. May 20, 2019 the american idol finale ended in an upset. American idol has had its share of winners, first for 15 seasons on fox and now on abc.
The battle of top 20 contestants of the season is coming to an end. The farewell season finale was full of nostalgia for the past 15 years of the singing competition. The sixth season of american idol premiered on the fox broadcasting company as a twonight, fourhour premiere special on january 16 and january 17, and ran until may 23, 2007. As american idol ends, last seasons winner trent harmon proves.
Trent harmon was crowned as the winner of the 15th and final season. Scott borchetta also returned as the inhouse mentor. American idol season 16 finale photos of performances. American idol is moving forward with remote performances. The farewell season, premiered on fox on january 6, 2016, marking the final season on the network. And the winner is season 17 of the singing competition ends with the crowning of a new champion. A recap of american idol season 16 premiere episode 1 auditions. A floridian has never finished better than third place.
Foxs longrunning singing competition show aired its series finale thursday night, revealing whether laporsha renae or trent harmon. The title of show was shortened from american idol. American idol crowns season 16 winner entertainment tonight. It is the shows first season to air on abc, after 15 years on fox. The grand finale of american idol 2018 aired monday night and the popular singing competition announced a winner at the end of last nights performances american idol. After 15 seasons, american idol has come to an end. Its another exciting night of american idol on fox with an all new thursday april 7, season 15 series finale called winner chosen and we have your weekly recap below. A total of 178 contestants have reached the finals of their season. Close calls and close races have been keeping us on our seats edge. Trent william harmon born october 8, 1990 is an american singer who gained national attention for winning the fifteenth and final season of. Earlier this year, in her first season as a voice coach, kelly triumphed with 15 yearold pop singer brynn cartelli, and on tuesdays season 15 finale, she was back in the winners circle with. The farewell season, premiered on the fox television network on january 6, 2016. Apr 07, 2016 american idol finale leaves florida winless in 15 seasons. April 7, 2016 with mississippi singer trent harmon declared the winner of the show.
See what the american idol season 16 finalistwinner had. Ryan sings for the first time, giant balls are tossed around and no matter what, a rocker is named the winner. American idol 2019 came to a close last night, and the winner was announced at the end of the evening. American idol debuted in 2002 during the reality tv boom and ran for 15 seasons on fox. On may 23, 2012, phillip phillips became the winner of the eleventh season of american idol, beating jessica sanchez, the first female recipient of the judges save. On tonights episode, the winning singer is revealed in the conclusion of the twopart series finale. Trent harmon has been receiving a tremendous amount of support after being announced as the final american idol winner. Season 18 of american idol premiered on abc on sunday february 16, 2020. Dimitrius graham and wade cota perform during the season finale of. The fourteenth season of american idol, also known as american idol xiv, premiered on the fox television network on january 7, 2015. It featured taylor hicks and katharine mcphee competing for the title of winner of american idol. As kelly clarkson once sang, some people wait a lifetime for an idol reboot that probably shouldnt exist. American idol season 15 winner trent harmon audition to finale duration. The show gives unknown singers the chance to win a recording.
As it has for 15 seasons, foxs singing competition crowned a winner thursday night trent harmon but the twohourplus series finale. It was finally time for seacrest to crown the winner. American idol has crowned its season 16 champion the singing competition show wrapped up its epic first season on abc on monday, as host ryan seacrest announced maddie poppe as the latest winner. What happened on last nights american idol finale part one. Ryan seacrest continued as the shows host, while jennifer lopez, keith urban, and harry connick jr.
American idol has crowned the winner of its 15th and final season. We are liveblogging the american idol finale results episode tonight. The end has come and gone on american idol season 15 and after a night of some amazing performances and seeing so many familiar faces make their way back for the series finale, it was time for ryan seacrest to announce the winner of american idol 2016, so who won american idol 2016 last night. The finale of season 16 of american idol took place on may 20th and may 21st, 2018. Before the winner was crowned, the twohour american idol series finale featured appearances by every single winner in the shows history, along with many of idols most famous contestants from. American idol winner maddie poppe seems to have shaded the show right before the 2019 finale. Ryan seacrest continued his role as the shows host, while katy perry, luke bryan, and lionel richie joined as judges. Read on for a recap of the episode and spoilers on who won the 17th season of the show. Kelly clarkson was the firstever winner, beating out justin guarini for the title.
American idol finale leaves florida winless in 15 seasons. The second season of american idol premiered on january 21, 2003, and continued until may 21, 2003. On american idol tonight, the season 14 winner was revealed in the twohourlong finale episode. This season was four to six weeks shorter than seasons 2 through 14. Nigel lythgoe returned as the executive producer during the finale. Ryan seacrest continues his role as host, while jennifer lopez, keith urban and harry connick jr. Watch american idol episodes online season 15 2016 tv guide. It had a hiatus for two years, until march 11, 2018, when a revival of the series aired on abc. Season 15 of american idol, prominently known as american idol. It initially aired on fox from june 11, 2002, to april 7, 2016, for 15 seasons.
American idol 119 grand finale following amazing performances by music superstars and legends, including our very own american idol judges, the winner of season 1 of american idol on. Apr 08, 2016 its another exciting night of american idol on fox with an all new thursday april 7, season 15 series finale called winner chosen and we have your weekly recap below. Trent harmon crowned winner as american idol ends 15. She also returned to the show for the finale, and is currently working. The farewell season finale of american idol opened with a message from president barack obama, who used the opportunity to talk about the importance of voting. Throughout the american idol season 17 finale sunday night, the winner seemed almost too. Season 16 of american idol came to an end on monday, march 21, with celebrity performances, tears and one lucky winner.
American idol crowns season 15 winner hollywood reporter. The sixteenth season of american idol premiered on march 11, 2018, on the abc television network. Ryan seacrest returned as host, lionel richie, katy perry, and luke bryan returned as judges, and bobby bones returned as mentor. American idol season 16 winner maddie poppe allegedly isnt on the greatest terms with the show according to variety, she was told there wasnt a slot for her on the 2019 finale to sing her. American idol 218 season finale tv episode 2019 imdb. When the show premiered in 2002, we got to know ryan seacrest, and of course very briefly. It featured gabby barrett, caleb lee hutchinson and maddie poppe vying for the title of the american idol. With ryan seacrest, lionel richie, katy perry, luke bryan. Hollywood american idol pulled out all the stops thursday for its series finale.
American idol season 11 finale photo 15 pictures cbs news. After the nationwide vote, trent harmon became the 15th and final american idol. The farewell season finale of american idol opened with a message from president barack obama, who used the opportunity to talk about the importance of. After a long series of singing battles, at last the champion was chosen and declared. And now the fun is over for us until next january when we start the journey over again for american idol season 15. American idol season 15 top 5 contestants liveabout. Apr 08, 2016 american idol 2016 winner ai season 15. The finale of season 5 of american idol took place on may 23rd and 24th 2006. Abcs firstever winner of american idol was announced on may 21. Layla spring wins american idol second chance during dwts finale 2019.
If you havent watched the season 15 finale and want to be surprised by the outcome, be warned that the winner and details of the show are revealed below. The show is sure to be a wild ride as past coaches return and former contestants take the stage before the season 15. American idol crowns its 15th and final winner thursday night. Candice glover was the winner of season 12 of american idol. American idol winner maddie poppe hits back at show amid. He performed the single he debuted last night, falling. One of the best singer in american idol season 17 was laine hardy. American idol winner 2020 all season finale result. The fifteenth season of american idol, also branded as american idol.
American idol is less than 24 hours away from announcing its very last winner. If you havent watched the season 15 finale and want to be surprised by the outcome, be warned that the winner and details of the. Clarkson has gone on to have a successful musical career, winning multiple grammys. American idol ends with one final argument over the winner the. Watch american idol episodes online season 15 2016. American idol 15 finale spoilers alums rehearse video.
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