And the winner of American Idol season 21 is… not the fan favorite?? If you keep up with the reality singing competition, you’ll know the season finale concluded Sunday night with one eager contestant being crowned victorious.
However, some fans just aren’t jiving with the results. WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Related: Katy Perry Got The King & Queen To Do An AWKWARD American Idol Cameo! If you didn’t get around to seeing the three-hour-long finale, we’ll quickly bring you up to speed: the top three contestants came down to Iam Tongi, 18, Colin Stough, 18, and Megan Danielle, 19.
After all three performers sang their hearts out and waited for voters to make their call, host Ryan Seacrest announced: Watch (below): Congratulations, Iam!
Right? Well, not everyone was so enthusiastic. On Twitter, users quickly began sharing their thoughts on the results, labeling the competition as “rigged,” voicing that Colin was a stronger competitor and that Iam was more of a “sympathy” vote as his father recently passed away: Yikes… Harsh words for the Hawaii native.
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