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Jason Castro sang "Memory" on last night's episode of American Idol.

David Cook and David Archuleta will take the American Idol stage one last time to fight it out for the title. Here's a closer look at the weaponry each performer brings to the American Idol stage for the final battle.

The vocal diva Mariah Carey was this week's mentor to the seven remaining American Idol finalists. Having to sing songs by such a well-known and talented artist could have presented major challenges especially for the remaining females.

By the time Ryan Seacrest announced that David Cook was the new American Idol for Season 7, it was almost anticlimactic. Except that the right David won. Or -- to clarify -- the David everybody thought was going to win did not.

On the April 22nd episode of American Idol, David Cook blew me away.

As we find ourselves nearing the half point of season seven it is a great time to begin the true "power rankings" for American Idol. Which contestant comes out on top and which should go home this week? Here are my personal picks.

David Archuleta proved again why he is one of the top contenders for American Idol tonight.

From the first note, I had a problem with David C.'s performance.

While Jason Castro's American Idol elimination was inevitable, the judges and Ryan Seacrest were too obvious in showing that they wanted him gone.

This season of American Idol might possible be the best yet, but deciding who the top two isn't an easy choice. Obviously there is a favorite on everyone's minds, but who will it exactly be?

Jason Castro did a Hawaiian version of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow", complete with a ukulele.

Who will win season seven of American Idol?

Jason Castro's performance on "American Idol" on April 23rd may mark him for elimination.

Tonight the American Idol Top 7 contestants were mentored by Mariah Carey. David Archuleta lead the night off with his version of "Believe", and did not disappoint us.

Have you wondered why David Cook wears an orange bracelet while he performs on American Idol? It's not just a fashion statement. Here's the real story.

Carly Smithson and her powerful voice were forced to make an early exit on American Idol.

Comparing David Archuleta to David Cook is like comparing apples to oranges. Each one is fabulous in his own way. Though at the end of the day, I believe David Cook will be the next American Idol.

Tonight the American Idol Top 7 contestants performed songs from the library of Mariah Carey.

David Cook is one of the top contenders of American Idol 7, so it was interesting to see how he'd deal with singing a Dolly Parton song.

has American Idol come up with a new way to stop the Taylor Hicks and Sanjaya's from making it too far in the competition? Yest they have. Just put people in the top 24 who already have had record deals.

David Archuleta is the epitome of what American Idol presents itself as the divining force of: the new face of American pop music. The next superstar. The next music icon. The next, well... American Idol. David Archuleta is 17, humble, handsomely cute...

It is true: This American Idol in 2008 is one the most promising to date. It has presented American with some of the most amazing young vocalist we have heard since its debut in 2002.

I am giving a review on David Archuleta's performance that was on Tuesday's American Idol. David Archuleta has always been one of my favorites.

I absolutely love Carly Smithson. She sang Total Eclipse of the Heart tonight on American Idol. I enjoy her choice of songs in spite of what the judges say every week. She has the ability to sing powerful ballads and upbeat songs as well.

Carly Smithson and Syesha Mercado were the two lowest vote-getters, despite brilliant performances on Tuesday night.

To me American Idol is wide open race for win after my favorite Michael Johns got the boot. Many think that David Cook would get all the Michael's votes now but I'm not so sure.

American Idol each season sets out to find the next American Idol singing sensation. And the best is weeded out from the worst by the judges Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell.

Jason Castro was rightfully voted off "American Idol" after a performance on Tuesday, May 6th, that Simon Cowell described as "utterly atrocious."

I have been watching American Idol every year from beginning to end. I think that this is the most talented Season as a group. From David Cook to Carly Smithson, who do you think will win American Idol this year?

Jason Castro says goodbye while David Archuleta, David Cook, and Syesha Mercado make it into American Idol season 7's top three.

Kristy Lee Cook was booted from American Idol last night. Was it her time to go?

David Cook wins American Idol: based on this week's performances, David Archuleta deserved to win, but based on this season as a whole, America got it right. David Cook and David Archuleta are both winners.

I rank the American Idols based on their April 8th performances.

As Season 7 counts its way down to the finale and this year's American Idol, it still looks as if the final three might just be guys, even after Michael Johns sudden and totally unexpected departure last week. The two Davids...

Six contestants remain and of those David Archuleta and David Cook seem to be in the lead for this year's American Idol. Who will win? I discuss that here

This is a review of American Idol tonight. They sang Beatles Songs Again. The show was not nearly as great as last week.

An addicting season of American Idol has left us all wondering who will go first? Who will be left standing?

Personal rankings of the five remaining contestants on FOX's American Idol.

With only five left on American Idol, the contest is getting serious.

This week's shows proved that David Cook's originality that he showed singing a cover of Lionel Richie's Hello was more than just a fluke.

With only six left on American Idol, the competition is down to the wire.

On Neil Diamond night, David Archuleta brought the same things to the table that he always does.

It's Official! David Archuleta will sing The Star Spangled Banner at the Utah Jazz and L.A. Lakers NBA Playoff game Friday.

American Idol is the place to vote for your favorite singer. Are we voting for our next president in a similar fashion?

If the NBA approves, David Archuleta may sing the national anthem at the Utah Jazz NBA Playoff game on Friday night.

What is it about David Archuleta that has the American Idol judges and viewers going ga-ga?

When Gina Glocksen was voted off of "American Idol" this week, she didn't see it coming. But her home town is welcoming her back with open arms.

David Archuleta was given some tough choices this week, further proving he deserves the "Idol" crown.

What are the main reason that Sanjaya is still in the American Idol race. This years competition is one where many can not remember any of the other American Idols Names. Everyone remembers Sanjaya even if they can not spell it.

American Idol's David Archuleta performed Mariah Carey's "When You Believe." It was not as fantastic as last week, but he will survive.