A gravelly voiced country singer/songwriter and American Idol winner, Chayce Beckham parlayed his reality show triumph into mainstream success with the release of his chart-topping 2021 single "23." After building momentum with a string of singles and an EP, he delivered his debut album, Bad for Me, in 2024.
The California native, who cites Jim Morrison, Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, and Waylon Jennings as influences, was crowned the season 19 winner of the popular singing competition after besting runner-up Willie Spence. Shortly after that, he released the self-penned...