SPOILER ALERT: Abi Carter wins American Idol 2024

It was an emotional end to the season

RYAN SEACREST, ABI CARTER, WILL MOSELEY AMERICAN IDOL - Ò718 (Grand Finale)Ó - Who will become the next American Idol? The Top 3 finalists give their all for the last chance to earn AmericaÕs vote. Jon Bon Jovi serves as guest mentor and performer, plus special performances from other music legends and todayÕs top stars. SUNDAY, MAY 19 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (Disney/Eric McCandless) RYAN SEACREST, ABI CARTER, WILL MOSELEY (Eric McCandless/Disney)

May 20, 2024 at 9:56 a.m. UTC

By Adam & Haley in the Morning

21-year-old Abi Carter from California won the popular vote and took home the win for Season 22 of American Idol.

Georgia’s own 23-year-old Will Moseley and 25-year-old Jack Blocker from Texas were the runners up.

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