Abi Carter Reprises Her Audition Song 'What Was I Made For?' At Grand Finale - American Idol 2024

Back to where her #AmericanIdol journey began! Abi Carter sings “What Was I Made For?” at the 2024 Grand Finale!

AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC.

American Idol 2024

Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest continues as host of the beloved series, for the historic 22nd season.

[ianfrase]

I still don’t know how Abi held it together enough to get through the WHOLE song

[tfzsnmc]

Just thinking back to her audition when the judges say she may be the winner and they were right. INCREDIBLE! ❤❤❤

[dawnhopkins]

She deserved win shes got angelic liked her ever since her American Idol sang played piano What was I made for...

[ceciliabradley]

We voted for sweet sweet & VERY TALENTED ABI Every Single Week - She Truly Deserves this WIN!!! 👏🏼 🎶 👏🏼

[OhHenry]

So much passion in this young lady! God has truly blessed her & the music world.

[TexasMom]

That’s a hard song to sing after winning American idol…

[toshikaier]

Supported her from the beginning as I saw in her a mega star contestant who could soar like an eagle and ready to be a champions. Your victory is everything I wished for. Thankyou Abi carter 🎉

[rurfixz]

The purity of her voice, the humbleness, the magical touch, the angelic notes...All in one package!!!

[JennaRiddle]

Abi Carter totally deserves to be the American Idol! 🎉Congrats to you Abi!🎉I'm so very happy for you! You're the very best! Abi was totally made for this in every way!

[stevecoe]

Yes the people got it right this time. Abi is # 1 and even every contestant on the show knows it. Unbelievable talent. Thank you 😊❤

[taylor_cool]

abi.. you were made for this! you are a star and will always be! congrats!! ⭐️

[jaciharris]

I loved seeing Julia be the first contestant to run up and hug Abi. And I loved seeing Abi’s family and friends come up and hug her too.

[cjgatmaitan]

During the lives she became unpredictable and incredibly good that's why she won

[giorgikenjia]

This person feels music and this is completely normal, because music lives in her. Thank you once again Abi you are real winner!

[shilolippert]

Congratulations 🍾 Abi!!! I thought you were a winner from day 1. Very proud of you. Very talented. Very genuine. You deserved this win 🥇

[DJBiv]

Abi sings this with so much feeling. It’s so emotional to listen to. Excellent.

[mr]

America finally got it right!!! Abi ❤️❤️❤️

[azra.princeza]

So happy! You’re my American Idol since day one Abi ❤ so deserving! I was like Katy, sobbing that night. Special moment!

[seanmclaughlin]

She absolutely without a doubt deserved this win! Abby youre an amazing artist and your voice is unreal! I can't wait to see where life takes you in the music world!

[Cyannah]

This is what you were made for Abi ❤ Pushed through that emotion and gave an amazing vocal. Look at Katie there in the background with tears running down her face ❤