It’s going to be David versus David in next week's season finale of U.S. television's "American Idol." Well, don’t get confused. 25-year-old Guitar-playing rocker David Cook will be competing with 17-year-old piano balladeer David Archuleta, for the coveted title of the America’s most popular television show - American Idol.

On Tuesday, each contestant performed 3 songs -- one picked by a judge, one chosen by the performer and one selected by the show's producers. The two Davids beat out and eliminated the 21-year-old final female contestant, Syesha Mercado after voting was revealed on Wednesday's broadcast.

Showing Mercado exit, the show's host Ryan Seacrest said during the live broadcast, "After 56 million votes, America has decided that the two people going head-to-head in our finale next week are David Archuleta and ... David Cook."

Throughout the 7th season of the American Idol, the two Davids have been favorites among the show's judges and experts, while Mercado came close to elimination on several occasions. The next Wednesday will reveal, who’s gonna be American Idol. The Final Performances will be on May 20, 2008, Tuesday at 8:00PM, and the Season Finale will be on May 21, 2008.