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American Idol: Katy Perry cries on her last ever show after seven seasons as judge and winner Abi Carter breaks down in tears too after being crowned season 22 champion in ABC finale
Abi Carter, 21, was crowned the winner of season 22 of American Idol on Sunday's star-studded three-hour epic finale on ABC that also was Katy Perry's last as a judge.
The star-studded three-hour episode featured a stream of famous musicians including Jon Bon Jovi, Seal, Jason Mraz, Bishop Briggs, Cody Johnson, Hootie & the Blowfish, New Kids on the Block, CeCe Winans, and Wynona Judd Platinum ticket winner Julia Gagnon, 21, a college student from Cumberland, Maine who was earlier eliminated, returned to the show to perform with Jason Maraz one of his hits I Feel Like Dancing. Country singer Cody Johnson sang with Triston Harper, a high school student from McIntosh, Alabama who was eliminated last week, with his hit song Til' You Can't.
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