American Idol Finale

American Idol Crowns Iam Tongi, 18, as Season 21 Winner

American Idol Finale

American Idol's California Girl Triumphs

American Idol has officially wrapped its 21st season, crowning Iam Tongi as the winner. The 18-year-old California native impressed the judges and viewers with her powerful vocals and stage presence throughout the competition.

Tongi's victory marks the first time a California native has won American Idol since Carrie Underwood in 2005. The finale featured performances from Underwood and other celebrity guests, making it a memorable night for fans of the show.

For a complete list of American Idol winners and more details on Tongi's victory, check out ETonline's coverage.