The final two contestants were Lee DeWyze and Bowersox. DeWyze was declared the winner during the May 26 finale. No new song was used as coronation song this year; instead, the two finalists each released a cover song – DeWyze chose U2's "Beautiful Day", and Bowersox chose Patty Griffin's "Up to the Mountain". This is the first season where neither finalist achieved significant album sales.
What U2 song was released by Lee DeWyze after winning American Idol?
Beautiful Day
No new song was used as coronation song this year; instead, the two finalists each released a cover song – DeWyze chose U2's "Beautiful Day", and Bowersox chose Patty Griffin's "Up to the Mountain".
No new song was used as coronation song this year; instead, the two finalists each released a cover song - DeWyze chose Utwo's "Beautiful Day", and Bowersox chose Patty Griffin's "Up to the Mountain".
What Utwo song was released by Lee DeWyze after winning American Idol?