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About
Singer and songwriter known for his musical blend of country, folk, and soulful acoustic pop music, for being a contestant on Season 23 of American Idol in 2025, and for his original hit singles "Traces of You" and "Foolish Pride."
Before Fame
He attended The Lovett School and was heavily involved in choir and school musicals. He performed singing roles in school musicals including the Big Bad Wolf in Into the Woods and Willy Wonka in Charlie & the Chocolate Factory. He began writing songs at a young age and was composing original music by the time he was 13 years old. He attended a songwriting camp at the C Lazy U Ranch in Colorado in 2023. His big break was auditioning and appearing on American Idol in 2025. He released his debut single "Foolish Pride" after signing with Warner Music Nashville/Warner Records in 2025.
Trivia
He signed a management deal with Play It Again Music in 2025. His American Idol audition song "Traces of You" was based on a poem written by his high school English teacher for her late son who died in 2016.
Family Life
He is from Atlanta, Georgia.
Associated With
He received praise from Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan during his Americal Idol audition in 2025.