American Idol season 11 top 13 !

The Top 13 for season 11 of American Idol have been revealed! After two nights of live performaces, American Idol's top 25 contestants , 12 women and 13 men got a big reality check on Thursday as they faced their first elimination, which would cut their numbers down to just 13. 

From 25 semi-finalists, 5 girls and 5 boys were chosen as finalists based on the 33 million votes from the televiewers. To complete the Top 13, the judges picked 3 from 6 wild cards who performed during the results show.

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Here's the Top 13 American Idol 

1.  Phillip Phillips

2.  Hollie Cavanagh

3.  Jessica Sanchez

4.  Joshua Ledet

5.  Heejun Han

6.  Shannon Magrane

7.  Skylar Laine

8.  Elise Testone

9.  Colton Dixon

10. Jermaine Jones

11. Erika Van Pelt (wildcard pick by Randy Jackson)

12. Jeremy Rosado (wildcard pick by Jennifer Lopez)

13. Deandre Brackensick (wildcard pick by Steven Tyler)