Taylor Hicks
Taylor Hicks, winner of American Idol season 5, is a renowned singer and musician known for his soulful voice and captivating performances.
Soul Singer
October 7, 1976
Libra
48
Birmingham, Alabama
Taylor Hicks, the soulful singer from Birmingham, Alabama, rose to fame as the winner of the fifth season of ‘American Idol’ in 2006. His powerful vocals and captivating stage presence made him a fan favorite. Hicks’ debut album, released the same year, reached number two on the Billboard 200 chart, featuring hits like ‘Do I Make You Proud’ and ‘Just to Feel That Way’.
Since then, Hicks has continued to captivate audiences with his music, releasing several more albums, including ‘The Distance’ (2008), ‘Leave the Pieces’ (2013), and ‘Five’ (2017). He has toured extensively, gracing stages across the United States and beyond.
In addition to his music career, Hicks has ventured into acting, notably playing Charlie Anderson in the musical ‘Shenandoah’ in 2019. His talent and charisma have earned him numerous accolades, including a Grammy nomination and a Teen Choice Award. Hicks’ star continues to shine brightly, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.