American Idol Finale: Top 2 Performances and How To Vote

Tonight is the night! The American Idol Season 11 Finale has arrived!

The American Idol Top 2, Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez, performed three songs each: winner’s song, favorite performance of the season, and Simon Fuller’s choice.

AMERICAN IDOL 11 TOP 2 SONGS – Simon Fuller’s Choice
Jessica Sanchez – “I Have Nothing” by Whitney Houston

Phillip Phillips – “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King

Round 1: JLo says it’s the battle of the opposites. Randy thinks round one went to probably Jessica.

FAVORITE PERFORMANCE CHOICE
Jessica Sanchez – “The Prayer”

Phillip Phillips – “Movin’ Out”

Round 2: Steven says Jessica took it! Randy says it was even! J.Lo gives it to PP!

Winner’s Song
Jessica Sanchez Sings ‘Change Nothing’

Randy did not love the song, but loved that she made something out of it. J.Lo thought she sung it really well.

Phillip Phillips – “Home”

On Phil Phillips, Randy loved everything about it, a true artist he said. JLo said that was a Phillip Phillips song there’s nothing on the radio that sounds like that. Steven thinks he’s the man

How to Vote:
There are three ways for you to vote for your next American Idol: (1) Toll-free Voting; (2) AT&T Text Voting (SMS); and (3) Online Voting at www.AmericanIdol.com as described below.

(1) Toll-free Voting: Each contestant will be assigned his or her own toll-free number during the performance show each Wednesday (except for the first week of the competition, the performance shows will air Tuesday February 28 and Wednesday February 29). To vote, simply watch American Idol on FOX each week (see local listings for dates/times in your area) and dial the telephone number of the contestant for whom you wish to vote.

Jessica Sanchez – 1-866-436-5701, 1-866-436-5703, 1-866-436-5705, 1-866-436-5707

Phillip Phillips – 1-866-436-5702, 1-866-436-5704, 1-866-436-5706, 1-866-436-5708

(2) AT&T Text Voting: Each contestant will be assigned his or her own SMS/text message short code number each Wednesday (except for the first week of the competition, the performance shows will air Tuesday February 28 and Wednesday February 29). AT&T wireless customers only may text the word ‘VOTE’ to the 4 digit short code numbers promoted for each contestant. Only send the word ‘VOTE’ to the 4 digit short code numbers you see on screen, you cannot send a text message to the toll-free numbers.

(3) Online Voting: If you have a Facebook account you can also vote online at www.AmericanIdol.com.
Voting will open at the end of each performance show. If voting by toll-free or text messaging, during the show you just need to note the number of the contestant you want to vote for and then call or text after the show is over. You will have at least 2 hours to cast your votes. Online voting is limited to 50 votes per account ID, per performance show, and closes 2 hours after the Hawaii broadcast.

So who will it be?

 Jessica Sanchez

or

Phillip Phillips

Here’s the recap

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