When Evelyn Cormier shows up as a contestant on Season 17 of American Idol, she’ll already be familiar to some reality show fans. But that’s not because she’s previously been a contestant on another singing show. In 2017, Evelyn, then 18, and her husband David Vázquez Zermeño were featured on the fifth season of TLC’s…
Wade Cota has spent most of his musical life performing in bands. But he’ll be going solo on national TV this spring. Wade is one of the artists to already announce that he auditioned for Season 17 of American Idol. Here’s more about Wade. * He lives in Phoenix, Ariz., graduated from Moon Valley High…
Ashley Hess grew up in Fremont, Calif., learned her passion for music while living in Provo, Utah, and is now based out of Nashville, Tenn. But the singer-songwriter is likely to be spending some time back in her home state this year. She’s one of the contestant who tried out — and is rumored to…
American Idol has rounded up lots of talented singer-songwriters for Season 17. Among them is Logan K. Johnson of Idaho. American Idol returns to ABC with its first Season 17 audition episode on Sunday, March 3. Here’s more about Logan. * He was born in Salt Lake City, raised in Boise, Idaho, and grew up…
On his Instagram page, Ryan Hammond predicts 2019 will be the year “that changes everything.” Accompanying that comment is a montage of photos, including one of him posing beside the American Idol emblem. A worship leader from California, Ryan is one of the artists who has announced he auditioned for Season 17. Here’s more about…
Kate Barnette just released her debut album Jan. 12. Next stop: American Idol Season 17. Kate’s one of the artists to announce she auditioned for the show. Here’s more about Kate, 22, who describes herself as a jazz/blues, indie/pop singer-songwriter on her Facebook page. * She was raised in a small town in northern Georgia,…
Walker Burroughs has released just one song to date. But you might say it was received pretty well, generating nearly 400,000 streams on Spotify as of Feb. 5. Now Walker will be taking his musical talents to American Idol. He’s one of the artist to announce that he auditioned for Season 17. Here’s more about…
Laci Kaye Booth is a young lady following in her father’s footstep. She’s also one of the talented artists who has announced she auditioned for Season 17 of American Idol. Here’s more about Laci, 23, of Livingston, Texas. * Laci’s dad is Jody Booth, is a Texas-based country artist, and she has opened at many…
Looking for some smooth R&B vocals? Dimitrius Graham will be delivering them on American Idol Season 17. He’s one of the singers who announced he auditioned for the show. Season 17 kicks off Sunday, March 3, on ABC. Here’s more about Dimitrius. * He attended Morgan State University in Baltimore, majoring in music. * At…
Riley Thompson made her televised singing show debut on USA Network’s “Real Country” in December. And she’s about to go straight from one singing competition to another, having announced that she auditioned for Season 17 of American Idol. On Real Country, Riley, from Mabank, Texas, was the show’s youngest contestant at age 15. Here’s more…
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