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The winner of American Idol season 11 has been announced!

Sixteen-year-old powerhouse singer Jessica Sanchez and 21-year-old heartthrob Phillip Phillips were the last two contestants standing in the finale.

A record number of votes were cast after last night’s sing off — 132 million!

During last evening’s performance show, the judges – Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson – crowned Phillip as their favorite after his original song performance.

On tonight’s results show, past Idol contestants Ace Young and girlfriend Diana Degarmo got engaged. Host Ryan Seacrest pulled the couple up on stage where Ace proposed!

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Jessica Sanchez and Phillip Phillips took to the stage for their final performances on American Idol on Tuesday (May 22).

The 16-year-old singer with the powerhouse voice started off the show with her rendition of Whitney Houston‘s “I Have Nothing”. She also performed Celine Dion‘s “The Prayer” and the original song “Change Nothing”.

Phillip, 21, started the night with the classic “Stand By Me” and also performed Billy Joel‘s “Movin’ Out” and the original song “Home”.

Also performing on the show: Last season’s winner Scotty McCreery and Jason Derulo!

Make sure to tune in tomorrow night on Fox at 8/7c to see who is crowned the winner!

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