American Idol S12

May 16, 2013.. Season 12 had some of the best talent ever on the show and on May 16, a winner.. 'American Idol' Winner — Candice Glover Wins Season 12.

• The twelfth season of American Idol premiered on January 16, 2013, as part of the mid-season of the 2012–13 network television season. Ryan Seacrest ..
• May 9, 2013.. Candice Glover, Kree Harrison, Angie Miller faced the last elimination before the season 12 finale.
• May 18, 2013.. After facing off against Candice Glover in the finale, Kree Harrison fell short of being crowned the Season 12 American Idol champ. Still, the title ..
• May 16, 2013.. After getting the boot during the audition phase of two previous 'American Idol' seasons, the big-voiced singer snagged Thursday's top prize, ..

Candice Glover, Kree Harrison, Angie Miller faced the last elimination before the season 12 finale

May 16, 2013.. Candice Glover is the new "American Idol" winner. The 23-year-old beat out Kree Harrison to take the "American Idol" crown for Season 12.

The twelfth season of American Idol premiered on January 16, 2013, as part of the mid-season of the 2012–13 network television season. Ryan Seacrest returned to host. Randy Jackson returned for his twelfth season as judge and was joined by new judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban, who replaced Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler.