Who are the guest acts in 'American Idol' 2024 finale? ABC confirms star-studded evening for Katy Perry's farewell

For Katy Perry's last season, Ryan Seacrest has revealed that 'American Idol' intends to send her out with a bang
'American Idol' Season 22 finale will feature a number of guest performances (Facebook/@KatyPerry)
'American Idol' Season 22 finale will feature a number of guest performances (Facebook/@KatyPerry)

KAPOLEI, HAWAII: The Season 22 finale of 'American Idol' is set to feature a diverse lineup of performers and special guests gracing the stage. While the program is dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience for the finalists, it's also gearing up to bid adieu to and welcome a new judge.

In the 'American Idol' Season 22 finale, guest coach and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Jon Bon Jovi will be featured. As per Billboard, Nick Fradiani, New Kids On The Block, Jason Mraz, Hootie And The Blowfish, CeCe Winans, James Bay, Wynonna Judd, Seal, Bishop Briggs, and Cody Johnson are among the artists who will be making special appearances.

'American Idol' Season 22 finale will feature an array of performances from guest stars including Nick Fradiani, Jon Bon Jovi, Jason Marz, and more (Facebook/NickFradianiMusic/jonbonjovi/JasonMraz)
'American Idol' Season 22 finale will feature an array of performances from guest stars including Nick Fradiani, Jon Bon Jovi, Jason Marz, and more (Facebook/@NickFradiani/@JonBonJovi/@JasonMraz)

'American Idol' Season 22 finale to pay tribute to Katy Perry

Ryan Seacrest has revealed a preview of what viewers can anticipate on the season finale of 'American Idol', which is the last episode before Katy Perry leaves the show to concentrate on her music career. The forthcoming three-hour 'American Idol' Season 22 finale is set to feature several performances from the Top 3 finalists, along with special guest appearances to bridge the gap until the winner is revealed.

During the ABC Upfronts, Ryan told ET that time would also be spent bidding farewell to Katy Perry.

In addition to Katy Perry's performance at the grand finale, "we're gonna celebrate her all night. Then afterwards, I eat fish and vegetables--so she's taking us for steak...It's a celebratory night."

A special tribute is scheduled for Katy Perry for her last 'American Idol' episode (Facebook/katyperry)
A special tribute is scheduled for Katy Perry for her last 'American Idol' episode (Facebook/@KatyPerry)

Who are the 3 finalists on 'American Idol' Season 22?

In the Disney-themed 'American Idol' show that aired on May 12, five aspirant idols were reduced to the top three competitors. This coming weekend's season finale program will feature a competition between the remaining singers to select the winner.

Here are the top 3 contestants from 'American Idol' in 2024:

Abi Carter, 21, musician from Indio, California.

Jack Blocker, 25, graphic designer from Dallas, Texas.

Will Moseley, 23, musician from Hazlehurst, Georgia.

'American Idol' Season 22 finalists are Will Moseley, Abi Carter, and Jack Blocker (Facebook/willmoseleymusic/AbiCarterMusic/jackforestblocker)
'American Idol' Season 22 finalists are Will Moseley, Abi Carter, and Jack Blocker (Facebook/@WillMoseleyMusic/&AbiCarter/@JackBlocker)

How to watch the 'American Idol' Season 22 finale?

On May 19 2024, 'American Idol' Season 22 will air a three-hour finale. The Season 22 finale of 'American Idol' will air live on ABC at 8:00 pm.

'American Idol' judge Lionel Richie abruptly leaves ABC singing show set (ABC)
'American Idol' Season 22 finale to air on May 19 (@ABC)

Any streaming service with live TV functionality can stream it. Fans who have a subscription to Hulu or FuboTV may also view it the following day

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