| Australian Idol | |
|---|---|
| Season 8 | |
| Hosted by | Ricki-Lee Coulter Scott Tweedie |
| Judges | Harry Connick Jr. Kyle Sandilands Amy Shark Meghan Trainor Marcia Hines (Top 50 Only) |
| Winner | Royston Sagigi-Baira |
| Runner-up | Phoebe Stewart |
| Finals venue | Sydney Coliseum Theatre |
| Release | |
| Original network | Seven Network |
| Original release | 30 January – 26 March 2023 |
| Season chronology | |
| Australian Idol (season 8) | |
| Finalists (with dates of elimination) | |
| Royston Sagigi-Baira | Winner |
| Phoebe Stewart | Runner-up |
| Josh Hannan | 26 March |
| Amali Dimond | 20 March |
| Ben Sheehy | 20 March |
| Anya Hynninen | 20 March |
| Angelina Curtis | 13 March |
| Noora H | 13 March |
| Sash Seabourne | 6 March |
| Harry Hayden | 6 March |
| Maya Weiss | 27 February |
| Jasey Fox | 27 February |
The eighth season of Australian Idol premiered on 30 January 2023. It is the show's first season since 2009. It aired on Seven Network, after the network bought the rights to the series from Network 10. The grand final was won by Royston Sagigi-Baira, also known as Royston Noell, whose winner's single, "Invincible", was released after the grand final on 26 March 2023.[1]