Top 3

If you didn’t know the three finalists on The X Factor Season 2 before last night... well, you certainly should now. After all, Carly Rose Sonenclar, Tate Stevens, and Fifth Harmony each performed three songs — one referencing their run on the season, one showing what they could do in a duet, and one giving you a final reason to vote for them.

We’ve been super impressed...

Carly Rose Sonenclar is a vocal genius, okay? We understand that. We’ve heard her sing 16 times on The X Factor this season, and we know she’s amazing. But that doesn’t mean she’s going to win the five million dollar contract when all is said and done.

What could stand in her way? A few things.

1. She never looks like she’s having fun
It’s not just that she......

Hello? Seriously? Is X Factor new tonight? WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN, PEOPLE?!? No big deal, guys. It’s just the SEASON 2 FINALE!!!

Even if you missed all the auditions, all the boot camp sing-offs, all the weirdness of the singing at the not-actually-theirs judges’ houses, and all of the live shows up to this point, it’s time to turn on, tune in, put your feet up, and watch what......

Fifth Harmony was the underdog act coming into the finale — just ask anyone, including their mentor, Simon Cowell. But although the girls were somewhat of a surprise act to make it to the Top 3, they definitely earned their spot there.

On the semi-finals episode last week, the five girls sang Ellie Goulding’s “Anything Could Happen,” a choice Lauren Jauregui made that...