american idol Season 22 winner Abi Carter has been very busy since being crowned champion of the reality singing competition show in May 2024. Abi, a 21-year-old musician from Indio, California, made history during american idol season 22 as the first platinum ticket winner to win the show. During her audition, she impressed the judges – Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan – with her extraordinary rendition of “What Was I Made For?” by Billie Eilish. Abi won american idol season 22, defeating runner-up Will Moseley and third-place finisher Jack Blocker during the season finale.
During american idol In season 22, Abi gave so many phenomenal performances, including “Oceans (Where Feet May Fall)”, “Welcome To The Black Parade”, “Clocks”, “Bring Me To Life”, “My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light ‘Em Up)”, “Hello”, “Bed Of Roses” and “Somewhere”. Abi also performed her single, “This Isn’t Over,” which she co-wrote with Samuel Michael Shrieve, during the finale. The song debuted at #23 on the Digital Song Sales chart. As Abi advances in her music career, here’s what she’s been up to.
American Idol Season 22 Winner Abi Carter Released Music
Abi’s debut album will be released in November 2024
Since you won american idol In Season 22, Abi released music including the singles “Peppermint Sky,” “Some People Need Drugs,” and “Comfortably Numb,” all of which she wrote. She also released music videos for “Peppermint Sky” and “Some People Need Drugs.” In an Instagram post from October 2024, Abi announced that “Comfortably Numb” is the next single from their debut album called, Ghosts in the backyardwhich will be released on November 15, 2024.
In the caption of the post, Abi shared that in 2020, “out of pure and complete boredom during quarantine” she made a bucket list, despite “Having no idea” how she could accomplish things in it. Abi announced, “On November 15th I’ll be able to cross it off my bucket list 🙂 this album is both a milestone and a milestone for me, exploring empty relationships, heavy nostalgia and all the ups and downs that took me on the incredible journey of making music for you I could cry just thinking about it, and I hope this song and album means as much to you as it does to me.“
American Idol Season 22 Winner Abi Carter Performed Her First After Show
Abi will perform at Stagecoach 2025
In an Instagram post from August 2024, Abi shared a montage of video clips from their first live show, “No Amount of Dark”, which took place at Acrisure Arena on Saturday, July 27th. The montage was set to her song, “Peppermint Sky.” In the caption of the post, Abi wrote: “I still can’t believe this past weekend was real. Thank you to all the people who brought this show to life. Tour dates coming soon, look for a show in a city near you ;).”
In an Instagram post from September 2024, Abi announced that she will appear on Stagecoach 2025California Country Music Festival. She will perform on Friday, April 25, 2025, along with headliner Zach Bryan and many others. In her caption she wrote: “I’m officially dreaming!”
American Idol Season 22 Winner Abi Carter Appeared at Events
Abi was very visible after the show
In addition to her music and shows, Abi has performed at various events. In August 2024, Abi performed at D23, followed by appearances at New York Fashion Week in September. Abi also sang the National Anthem in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series between the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers at Citifield on October 16, 2024. (shared by worldbaseball_com on Instagram).
Abi is also giving back. In a July 2024 Instagram post, Acrisure Arena shared that he surprised employees at Eisenhower Health in California with tickets to his concert on July 27th. “Abi shared her deep gratitude for the incredible efforts of everyone at Eisenhower Health. These tickets are her way of giving back and saying thank you from the bottom of her heart.”
Since she american idol Season 22 win, Abi has already had a lot of success. From music to concerts to public appearances, she has proven herself to be a true star. She has a phenomenal voice and a remarkable stage presence. Abi has the potential to become one of the most successful american idol winners of all time.
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