As of the latest updates in May 2025, the contestants left in the "American Idol" Season 23 competition are the Top 3 finalists:

• John Foster, 18, known for his country-inspired performances.
• Jamal Roberts.
• Breanna Nix.

They advanced after the elimination of other finalists such as Thunderstorm Artis, Slater Nalley, Gabby Samone, and Mattie Pruitt, who were eliminated just before the finale

. Prior to this, the Top 7 included John Foster, Jamal Roberts, Mattie Pruitt, Thunderstorm Artis, Slater Nalley, Gabby Samone, and Breanna Nix, with Mattie Pruitt being saved by the judges once but eventually eliminated later

. Therefore, the current remaining contestants competing for the "American Idol" title are John Foster, Jamal Roberts, and Breanna Nix