William Tongi will highlight in the fresh out of the plastic new and energizing time of American Symbol 2023. The hopeful made the adjudicators profound with his disastrous story of losing his father a couple of months before his tryout, as the 18-year-old Hawaiian displayed his singing ability before the appointed authorities during the tryout round. The gifted young fellow works in adoration melodies with a society indie flavor.
The most recent time of American Symbol will include hotshot passes judgment on Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Katy Perry. The American Icon season 21 configuration incorporates tryouts, Hollywood Week, Grandstand Rounds, and the Main 24 rounds, where members will perform solo and superstar two part harmony exhibitions. After the Main 24 round, contenders will be carried down to the Best 16, and afterward the Main 12, who can ultimately take part in the live occasions.
18-year-old William “Fellow” Tongi, who is of Tongan/Samoan/Irish plunge, was born on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, in Kahuku on September 1, 2004, to guardians Rodney Fellow and Lillie N Rodney Tongi. The youngster has a particular arrangement of melodic gifts that most can’t coordinate.
Notwithstanding his young age, the American Icon challenger has previously delivered a solitary Iam Tongi in 2020 called Dreams. He wrote the melody explicitly for his sister’s wedding. His sister imparted to him the story of her and her currently spouse, her then-life partner, and made it into an exquisite love melody.
Tongi is presently a senior at Decatur Secondary School in Washington State. He previously became keen on music in the 5th grade subsequent to getting ukulele guidelines from a teacher. Then William got his guitar and started to play.
In a meeting given to vocalist/lyricist Lauren Gruwell, despite the fact that he portrays his music as a mix of nation and option, he guarantees that audience members frequently contrast it with an island. Tongi is a guitar and ukulele player too.
Tongi often shares tune covers on Tiktok and Instagram. More than 500,000 individuals have preferred his profile, and he has north of 77,000 devotees on TikTok. Among the tunes he takes care of are Bonnie Raitt’s “I Can’t Make You Love Me” and Vince Gill’s “Check Us out.”
William claims that music helps him center and has ADHD, as indicated by the prologue to a 2020 visit on the Rikishi Driver Television show.
William’s web-based entertainment accounts guarantee that his dad, Rodney, who died in late 2021 at 50 years old, affected his melodic taste. William expressed that his dad was a vocalist. Alongside sisters Cassandra Alvina and Leilei Tongi and brother Leorod Tongi, William is the most youthful of his kin.
While trying out for American Symbol, William uncovered how he went through the misfortune and how he was acquainted with music by his dad’s hands. Tongi sang vocalist James Gruff’s “Beast” during his tryout round, which Obtuse had created for his dad. Tongi’s presentation made the adjudicators profound.
American Symbol watchers realize that few Hawaiian abilities have made it past the tryout stage and contended in before seasons. Jordan Segundo completed 26th in Season 2, Jasmine Trias third in Season 3, Camile Velasco in the 10th, Liahona Olayan nineteenth in Season 19, and Eli-Macintosh third in Season 3. Will William Iam Tongi outperform every one of them in arriving at the best position? We will see.
American Icon is back with its 6th portion on ABC and the 21st in the show’s time period. The cross country chase after the show’s portion started off with tryouts in Las Vegas, Nashville, and New Orleans, where candidates sought an opportunity to go to Hollywood Week.
American Symbol season 21, whose Emmy-winning host is Ryan Seacrest, expressed that the season will be “extremely breathtaking” and will include numerous contenders who are truly dedicated to their specialty.
Symbol delivered a see clasp of one of those contenders, 16-year-old Sanctuary Madison, in front of the show’s debut. Her dad, a Christian band’s primary vocalist, raised her on board a visit van. During her meeting, he played the guitar. It was a striking step for her to play out a unique melody, “Fifteen.”
Platinum tickets for the show are expected to return. The appointed authorities will disperse platinum tickets at every one of the tryout locales. The competitor gets a situation during Hollywood Week and approaches other challengers’ exhibitions so they can pick the best two part harmony accomplice.
American Icon season 21 debuts on Sunday, February 19, at 8 pm ET just on ABC. The day after their ABC debut, at 3 am ET, new episodes can be gushed on Hulu.
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