Tonight the Top 3 finalists will perform live for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America’s vote and the coveted opportunity to compete in next week’s season finale.

Tonight's Theme's Are: Judge's Choice; Contestant's Choice; & Clive Davis's Choice.

Tonight the Top 7 finalists will perform live for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will perform their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.

Tonight's Theme Is: Mariah Carey songs

Performing Tonight are:

David Archuleta

Jason Castro

David Cook

Kristy Lee Cook

Syesha Mercado

Carly Smithson

Brooke White