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Carlos Rising from The Voice Season 23

The Voice returns to NBC on Monday, March 6.

Here’s more about Carlos:

* He’s a Wilmington, N.C., based singer-songwriter who has already released music in a varieyt of genres.

* In 2019, he was lead singer of a Christian group called Re.Created that released a five-song, self-titled EP that included the single “You Will Sustain.”

* In 2020, he released an EP called “Burned Out” as a solo artist. He’s since followed that up with a trio of singles. Check out the most recent, “Good Ole Days,” below. It dropped in the summer of 2021.

* Carlos also fronts an indie rock and soul band called Holy Heat that dropped two singles — “Got Over It” and “Mud” — in 2022.

* The child of a pastor, Carlos writes on his website blog that he was influenced by music from Hillsong United, Israel & New Breed, Kirk Franklin, Toby Mac and other popular Christian artists growing up.

* But his parents were also fans of 1970s and 1980s music, including Shania Twain, Sting and Michael Jackson, explaining Carlos’ wide range of musical inflences.

* By age 13, he was making his first attempts at songwriting. By 16, he’d started performing in public.

* He has a bachelor’s of science degree from Lee University in music business.

* Carlos also helps produce music as Schoolhouse Studios in Wilmington, N.C.

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