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Maddie Poppe Wins American Idol!
Maddie Poppe is the next American Idol!
The 20-year-old Clarksville native beat out 19-year-old Caleb Lee Hutchinson & 18-year-old Gabby Barrett to be named the winner during Monday's finale.
Maddie joins the likes of Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Jordin Sparks, David Cook and Scotty McCreery as Idol champions. Only time will tell if she can reach the same heights.
Congratulations, Maddie! Way to bring it home for Iowa!
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