Your American Idol Winner Is…
Two BIG things happened in this finale that no one saw coming. The first big one, is that fan favorite, Gabby Barrett was eliminated before the last 30 minutes of…
LOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL 23: (L-R) Judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie arrive at ABC’s “American Idol” show on April 23, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)
Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty ImagesTwo BIG things happened in this finale that no one saw coming.
The first big one, is that fan favorite, Gabby Barrett was eliminated before the last 30 minutes of the show even began. I'll admit, even as I type this, the Twitter poll I put up has YOU choosing her to win it all - who knew?!
Then as we got it down to our Top 2: Caleb and Maddie, Ryan Seacrest drops the bomb shell - the two are a couple!
But, lets face it...as cute of a couple as they may be, only one of them can be crowned THE American Idol. So, as Seacrest drags on everything a little more and more and more...
Your American Idol 2018 is...Maddie Poppe!
Yes, the Kermit the frog girl.
