‘American Idol’ Crowns Season 19 Winner
Chayce Beckham, Grace Kinstler and Willie Spence competed for the title on Sunday’s live finale
Reid Nakamura | May 23, 2021 @ 8:00 PM
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(Warning: This post contains spoilers for Sunday’s finale of “American Idol.”)
“American Idol” crowned its Season 19 winner on Sunday in a three-hour live finale featuring performances from the Top 3, the season’s eliminated contestants and judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie.
The episode aired live coast-to-coast, with voting open for the entire run of the show as the audience chose between finalists Chayce Beckham, Grace Kinstler and Willie Spence.
American Idol Finale Recap: [Spoiler] Is Crowned as the Winner of Season 19
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In the highly-anticipated episode, Grace Kinstler, Willie Spence and Chayce Beckham perform for one last time before one of them is named as the winner of the current season. May 24, 2021
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American Idol returned with its grand finale for season 19 on Sunday, May 23. In the highly-anticipated outing, the Top 3, Grace Kinstler, Willie Spence and Chayce Beckham, performed for one last time before one of them would be named as the winner of the current season.
The first one to perform that night was Grace, who opted to sing All by Myself by
American Idol winner Chayce Beckham and runner-up Willie Spence react to finale
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Chayce Beckham talks winning American Idol
Beckham and runner-up Willie Spence share what it was like competing on the show, on which Beckham was crowned the winner Sunday night.ABC News
We have a winner!
During Sunday night s American Idol grand finale, Chayce Beckham was crowned as this season s winner.
The big announcement came after a three-hour music-filled celebration.
Beckham appeared alongside the season s runner-up, Willie Spence, on Good Morning America Monday to discuss the culmination of the epic season. It was crazy experiencing that, Beckham said about the moment he heard his name announced as the next winner of Idol.