Scott MacIntyre made it farther than anyone expected he would on American Idol. This blind singer did a great job on season eight.

Sorry, Scott MacIntyre. Ryan Seacrest shares the bad news with this American Idol contestant: he's been eliminated.

Standing by himself, Adam Lambert performs "Mad World" during the final eight performance show. Some believe it was his best audition of the entire series.

We were big fans of Megan Joy. But she deserved to be eliminated from American Idol after the final nine performance show.

Megan Joy made it to the final nine on American Idol. But no further.

Danny Gokey has been among the favorites all season long on American Idol. Here, the finalist sings "What Hurts the Most."

Adam Lambert sings "Play That Funky Music" for this American Idol performance. The guy is super talented.

On the night Michael Sarver was sent home from American Idol, Matt Giraud joined him in the bottom two. We were surprised by the latter's inclusion.

This really is Adam Lambert. He went with a very different look during Motown Week on American Idol.

Alexis Grace gets a goodbye hug from Michael Sarver as she exits the American Idol stage for the final time.

Anoop Desai turned in a surprising country performance last night on American Idol. He's totally safe after this one.

Lil Rounds has been a fan favorite throughout the eighth season of American Idol. The singer has serious talent.