American Idol – Season 9 Champion is ….

So after last night’s epic American Idol Final – we finally know who is the 2010 American Idol Winner – despite not having a great performance night on Tuesday, it seems like his recent performances were enough for Lee DeWyze to win American Idol Season 9!!

As with all American Idol results show – they made us wait with performances from the American Idol Top 12 along with some amazing performers, you’ve got to give American Idol one thing – they know how to get the stars in!!

Here’s the list of last night’s American Idol performances before it was revealed that Lee DeWyze is American Idol winner!!

- American Idol Top 12 and Alice Cooper "School’s Out"
- Kris Allen "The Truth"
- Siobhan Magnus, Aaron Kelly and Bee Gees "How Deep Is Your Love"
- Micke Lynche and Michael McDonald "Taking It To The Streets"
- American Idol Top 6 Girls and Christina Aguilera "Beautiful" and "Stronger"
- American Idol Top 6 Boys and Hall and Oates "Maneater" and "Make My Dream Come True"
- Crystal Bowersox and Alanis Morisette "Ironic" and "You Oughta Know"
- Carrie Underwood "Undo It"
- Caey James and Bret Michaels "Every Rose Has Its Thorn"
- Lee DeWyze and Chicago
- "Together We Are One" by previous American Idol winners and previous contestants
- American Idol Top 12 and Janet Jackson
- Crystal Bowersox, Lee DeWyze and Joe Cocker "Get By With A Little Help From My Friends"
- American Idol Winner Lee DeWyze "Beautiful Day"

Not only was last night the night that Lee DeWyze was crowned American Idol winner – it was also the last night that Simon Cowell would sit on the American Idol Judges Panel as he’s off to start a US version of X Factor. So there were tributes all through last night’s show, including an appearance from Paula Abdul!

So now American Idol 2010′s over, with Lee as the new American Idol winner – we’re starting to wonder who’ll be sitting in Simon’s chair next season? We’ll bring you all the latest American Idol news and American Idol betting odds as soon as we have them. Who are you backign as the next American Idol Judge?