‘American Idol’ Winner Hannah Harper Says She ‘Melted Like A Puddle’ Upon Hearing Her Name

“American Idol” has crowned a new champion! Hannah Harper became the second female country artist to take home the title, following in judge Carrie Underwood’s footsteps. Hannah told Access Hollywood that she “melted like a puddle” upon the pinch-me moment, which followed an epic finale filled with performances from Carrie and her fellow judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan, along with Alicia Keys and Raye.