Willie Spence is a young American internet sensation who gained fame after he posted videos of himself showing off his singing voice. He is someone who started to practice singing from the age of 3. Willie had a huge increase in the number of his followers on Instagram after his singing videos went viral.
Early Life
He was born on June 18, 1999, in West Palm Beach, Florida in the United States of America. Willie has been quite secretive about his family. But in November 2017, he once shared a picture of him with his mother. Willie has not even mentioned anything about his education. He has not even mentioned the name of his school or the name of the University in which he studies. He keeps his education so private that the field and subject in which he is majoring is also not revealed.
Willie Spence Career
Willie Spence started his career by practicing singing at the age of 3. He grew up and started singing in his grandfather’s congregation in the church in Florida. He then started making videos of himself singing and started posting them on his social media accounts. Later in 2021, Willie was seen in the show called American Idol. American Idol is a show in which several participants from America showcase their talent in front of a panel of judges to win the title and record label deal. During the audition of the show, Spence was the last performer of the night where won his golden ticket during the audition.
In the audition, Willie was shining bright like a diamond as he blew away all the three judges were Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie. He performed “Diamonds” by Rihanna and he earned a yes from all three judges. The judges were so impressed by his performance that they selected him when he didn’t even complete his performance and he earned the golden ticket for his performance. His audition performance was so much praised by the judges and in fact, got praised that he might have a chance to win the prestigious Grammy Awards in the next five years. He might be currently working hard for his next performance in the show and there is even a prediction that he might win this season of the show. Judges called him an undeniable star, a special human being, and how the judges did not want the performance to end.
Willie Spence American Idol Journey
Willie Spence is no doubt one of the most versatile voices on the show as he showcased his incredible vocal range in all his performances. Be it audition, Top 24, Duets or All Stars Rounds, he stunned everyone with his amazing skills. In recent episode, he performed Adele’s “Set Fire to the Rain” and as usual, he just nailed it. In fact, he got standing ovation from all three judges and also got lots of praised. He literally left in tears after hearing judgments from all of them.
Bryan said,
“When I heard you sing for the first time I was like ‘I can only imagine… when I see him in a suit owning his moment and when I see him have confidence. You did every one of them in that performance.”
Lionel added,
“What we just saw was God took hold of you… because there’s no possible way you thought about this. You grabbed it, knocked us down and just stepped on us. It was a brilliant performance.”
Katy said,
“Every note was thoughtful. The moment you looked at the camera, the moment you stepped away from the mic… you were possessed in a Godly way. It was like God was working through you and it was beautiful to see you step into your power.”
American Idol Top 3
Willie Spence has been outstanding throughout this competition so far as his audition went viral overnight. Last night he came back on stage in order to battle for top 3 spot in which he had to perform four rounds. Out of which first one is the song of their personal idol, second one is personal favorite performance from his past performances, third one is duet battle with another contestant of a song of guest mentor “FINNEAS” and final one his first ever single. Willie performed “Glory” by John Legend followed by duet with Grace Kinstler on FINNEAS song “What They’ll Say About Us, his personal favorite “I Was Here” and his single “Never Be Alone”.
Willie Spence Biography | |
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| Real Name | Willie Spence |
| Birth Date | 18 June 1999 |
| Age | 20 Years |
| Birth Place | West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Singer |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Gemini |
Physical Statistics | |
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| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 10” – in Centimeters – 178 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 181 kg – in Pounds – 400 lbs |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Body Type | Fat |
Family | |
| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Sharon Spence (Nee Singleton) |
| Sister | Not Known |
| Brother | Not Known |
Qualification/Education | |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
Relationship Status | |
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| Marital Status | Single |
| Affair | No |
| Is he a Gay? | No |
| Girlfriend | None |
Personal Life
Willie Spence is a boy who is just 21 years old is currently single. He is not dating anyone right now and has no previous dating history or has not been previously engaged. He is expected to find a lucky girl soon which he might update on his social media.
Willie Spence Net worth
Willie is a 21- year- old boy who gained popularity on social media and turned into social media star by his singing talent. As of 2021, Willie earns an estimated net worth of around $500K only because of his natural talent.
Trivia
- He started practicing singing at the age of 3.
- Willie used to sing in his grandfather’s congregation in the church in Florida.
- Currently, Willie is a contestant of American Idol in which he received a Golden ticket in his audition.
- He performed “Diamonds” by Rihanna and he earned a yes from all three judges.
- Willie is currently single.
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