Jaclyn Lovey was just 16 when she earned a spot on Team Alicia Keys for Season 14 of The Voice with a lovely rendition of Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling in Love.” Now 19, the young woman from Placerville, Calif., has kept busy musically since then, releasing a trio of EPs, including “Happy Again” last…
Joei Fulco made it all the way to the Top 17 on Season 18 of The Voice and is promising fans new music in the “very near future.” Joei, from Lancaster, Calif., was 22 when she auditioned for the show, but had been performing for years with the Fulco Family Band and with her…
Makayla Phillips made a big impression on national television with her singing talent for a second time this spring. A golden buzzer recipient on America’s Got Talent at age 15, Makayla auditioned for American Idol and made it all the way to the Top 11. She was eliminated in the episode that aired Sunday….
Grace Leer was eliminated from American Idol Sunday night. But not before advancing on the show twice based on fan voting and making it all the way to the Top 10. Grace, you’ll recall, was part of that Hawaii showcase round voting showdown with fellow country artist Lauren Mascitti. She then performed “Cry” by…
Jovin Webb was eliminated in the American Idol episode that aired Sunday night. But by that time, the singer from Gonzalez, La., had already established himself as one of the best and most distinctive male voices on the show and one of the most ready-for-prime-time artists thanks to his performance style. Jovin auditioned with…
Aliana Jester was eliminated from American Idol when semifinalists were announced last week. But by that time, the young woman from Fort Walton Beach, Fla., had impressed the American Idol judges repeatedly and been compared to “a young Whitney Houston” by Lionel Richie. That followed her audition performance of Michael Jackson’s “Who’s Loving You.”…
Arei Moon kicked off the second episode of Season 18 of The Voice with a rousing performance of Kelly Clarkson’s “Miss Independent.” It landed her a spot on Team Nick Jonas and was a sign of things to come. Arei made it all the way to the Top 17, lighting up The Voice stage every…
Mandi Thomas was eliminated from The Voice during the Top 17 show Monday night. Now the talented singer from Memphis, Tenn., says the next goal is original music, something she’s never released. Mandi, 33 when she auditioned, landed a spot on Team Kelly Clarkson with a performance of “Time to Say Goodbye” by Andrea…
Faith Becnel was among the talented singers eliminated Sunday when American Idol cut its field from a Top 20 to a Top 11. Faith, 20 when she auditioned for Idol, has been performing in cover bands around Louisiana since she was 10 and fronting her own cover band for years. But she hasn’t released…
Todd Michael Hall’s time on The Voice ended when Michael Williams was announced as winner of The Voice our-way knockout Monday night. But the veteran musician from Saginaw, Mich. — Todd was 50 when he auditioned — has big plans for the rest of 2020, including a solo album and the release of a…
