Recent post-Voice releases include new music from four members of the show’s Season 19 cast. That includes Payge Turner, Kelsie Watts, Rio Souma and Casmé. Here’s a bit about each of those releases. The links take you to the songs on Apple Music. Or you can check out the Spotify snippets below. * Payge…
Corey Ward is among the artists to announce that they auditioned for Season 20 of The Voice. Here’s more about Corey. * Some Voice fans might remember Corey. At age 33, the singer from Hartsville, S.C., auditioned in the Season 19 premiere with Kaleo’s “Way Down We Go.” * He didn’t turn a chair, but…
Denisha Dalton is among the singers to announce that they auditioned for The Voice Season 20. Here’s more about Denisha. * She’s a 2016 graduate of Warwick Valley High School in New York and a 2020 graduate of Belmont University in Nashville. She graduated from Belmont with a bachelor’s in music business. * As 2020…
Pete Mroz is among the artists who have announced that they auditioned for Season 20 of The Voice. Here’s more about Pete. * He was born in Indiana and moved to Nashville at age 19 to pursue a country music career as Pete Mitchel. * Decades later, he refers to himself as a songwriter, guitar…
Recent post-Voice releases include singles from Monique Benabou, Lauren Duski and Amanda Ayala. Holly Henry, a Season 5 standout, has also released her first cover album. Here’s a look at each of those releases. The links take you to the songs on Apple Music. Or you can check out the Spotify snippets below. *…
Savanna Chestnut is among the artists to announce they auditioned for Season 20 of The Voice. Here’s more about Savanna. * She describes herself as a Kansas girl — born in the boondocks (Americus) — and a “trusted supplier of sarcasm and country music.” * You could say she’s a prolific supplier of country music…
Aaron Konzelman is among the artists to announce they auditioned for Season 20 of The Voice. Here’s more about Aaron. * He’s a Waco, Texas-based singer-songwriter, age 37 when interviewed by the Waco Tribune in the summer of 2018. * He’s been performing for 13 years as The Union Revival with his wife Amanda. *…
Ciana Pelekai is among the singers who have announced that they auditioned for Season 20 of The Voice. Here’s more about Ciana: * She’s 20, hails from Hawaii and classifies herself as a pop/R&B singer. * Ciana twice competed on America’s Got Talent, first at age 8 in Season 4, then at age 12 in…
Cam Anthony is among the singers to announce they auditioned for The Voice Season 20. Here’s more about Cam. * He’s an 18-year-old from Philly who’s already enjoyed a series of career highlights. * He says his parents discovered he could sing at age 4 when a Folgers commercial came on TV and he started…
American Idol returned for Season 19 Sunday night with its traditional mix of tears, heart-wrenching backstories and joke contestants. And young talent. You can always count on Idol for that — plenty of blossoming or ready-to-blossom talent. Here are my picks for the Top 5 auditions — in other words, singers to watch — from…
