American Idol premiered its new season last week. Now, it’s time for another round of auditions. One person who will be competing is Willie Spence. We’ve got a few facts on the bright talent below. So, keep reading to learn more about the American Idol hopeful.
Update on 4/18/21: Willie was voted into the Top 9 of American Idol!
Update on 4/12/21: Willie was voted in by America to get to the Top 12 of American Idol!
Update on 3/21/21: Willie impressed the judges when he sang during Hollywood Solo Week. He was chosen to move on to the next Hollywood duets week.
Update: Yes he did! Willie impressed the three judges from American Idol and will move on to Hollywood Week in California. He is excited for Hollywood Week and posted up about his single reminding people to take a listen to his song called “So Gone.”
1) Willie Spence has been posting music on YouTube for a few years now. One of his most popular covers is “Diamonds” by Rihanna. His cover has 25 million views!
2) He’s also released his own music. In fact, Willie released a music video for his song “So Gone” last month.
3) He was born in Florida, but grew up in Georgia.
4) While he’s known to be a shyer person, that goes away when he’s onstage. Willie has a powerful voice, and singing is where he shines!
5) Did we mention he’s got over 515,000 YouTube subscribers? His Instagram is equally as impressive: 354,000 followers. Someone should really verify Willie already!
So, will his “rising star” status propel him to the top? Will Willie Spence get that golden ticket? Find out when American Idol airs on Feb. 21 at 8 PM ET, only on ABC.
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