'American Idol' 2024 winner revealed: Abi Carter takes the crown as Katy Perry departs. "American Idol" has crowned another winner. Abi Carter, a 21-year-old musician from Indio, California, won the popular vote to become the "American Idol" Season 22 champion during Sunday night's finale.

There are three ways to vote on American Idol: online, by app and by text. Every week, you can submit up to 10 votes for each contestant per voting method. So, you could vote for your favorite contestant 10 times online, 10 times on the app and 10 times via text, for a total of 30 votes.

American Idol does not currently stream on free streaming services. You can take advantage of the Fubo free trial to binge the show during the trial period. Note that episodes drop weekly, so it's probably best to wait for the finale to air before signing up!