Australian Idol 2026 airs its grand finale tonight, April 15, 2026, crowning the winner from the top three finalists after a two-night event that began on April 14.[1][3][6]
The remaining contestants are Harlan Goode (18, from Brisbane, a musical theatre enthusiast), Kalani Artis (23, from NSW Central Coast, a former landscaper with soulful vocals), and Kesha Oayda (21, from Jindabyne, a competitive skier turned singer).[2][4][8]
The finale features guest performances by Australian stars like Vanessa Amorosi (dueting "Shine" with Kesha) and Anthony Callea (dueting "The Prayer" with Harlan), celebrating Idol's legacy.[1] Judges Marcia Hines, Amy Shark, and Kyle Sandilands have guided the season, but public voting now decides the winner, who gets $100,000 and a recording deal.[5][2] The show streams live on Channel Seven and 7plus at 7:30 p.m. AEST.[6]
A former landscaper, a competitive skier and a musical theatre teen will be the three performers vying for the Australian Idol 2026 crown when the talent show’s two-night grand finale kicks off tonight.
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