Colton Dixon
Singer-songwriter and pianist, 'American Idol' finalist
Born
October 19th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1991, this American singer-songwriter and pianist gained national attention as a finalist on the eleventh season of 'American Idol'. Following the television competition, this artist released several albums, showcasing a blend of pop and Christian music. The debut album, 'A Messenger', reached notable chart positions and included hit singles that resonated within the contemporary Christian music genre. Subsequent projects further solidified an established music career.
Finished in seventh place on 'American Idol'
Released debut album 'A Messenger' in 2013
Achieved multiple charting singles
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