It's official. American Idol has named the final 24 contestants on season nine that will battle it out for our love, affection and, of course, votes.

While both of the show's installments this week felt like wastes of time until these singers were revealed, at least we finally have a complete list and the following hopefuls will compete live on stage next week. Choose your early favorites from...

• Janell Wheeler
• Tyler Grady
• Lacey Brown
• Ashley Rodriguez
• Alex Lambert
• Joe Muñoz
• Tim Urban
• Crystal Bowersox (pictured)

• Katie Stevens
• Paige Miles
• Siobhan Magnus
• Michelle Delamor
• Jermaine Sellers
• John Park
• Lilly Scott
• Andrew Garcia
• Didi Benami
• Casey James
• Michael Lynche
• Aaron Kelly
• Lee Dewyze
• Todrick Hall
• Katelyn Epperly

DID THE SHOW GET IT RIGHT? WERE THERE ANY SINGERS YOU THOUGHT DESERVED TO MAKE THE CUT?

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