‘American Idol’ Crowns Season 19 Winner
(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.At the end of the night, Beckham was crowned the winner, capping off a season as a clear frontrunner with performances like “You Should Probably Leave” and his original song “Mamma.”The finale saw the finalists perform three solos apiece, one “Hometown Song,” a “Favorite Moment”