'American Idol': Who is Zachariah Smith? Rock and roll singer and loving father ready to win hearts
ORLANDO, FLORIDA: It’s time for 'American Idol' Season 21, which is great news for those who can’t wait to see the latest crop of contestants blow away the judges and the rest of America. It will premiere on 19 February 2023 on ABC. The show will feature the same trio of judges who have been with 'American Idol' since it re-launched on ABC in 2018: country superstar Luke Bryan, pop princess Katy Perry and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Lionel Richie. This will be their sixth year together.
Emmy winner Ryan Seacrest is also set to return as host. Every year thousands of individuals aspire to perform on the 'American Idol' stage, but only a select few have the chance. With some of the most talented and captivating contestants to ever walk the stage, the competition is always tough. Zachariah Smith will be one of the contestants to make his debut in the series. Smith is a throwback singer from Orlando who performs live at local restaurants with his wife Crysta. To know more about Zachariah Smith keep reading.
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Who is Zachariah Smith?
Smith hails from a town called Amory, a town located roughly 6,500 in Mississippi's hill country. He is married and is a father of three. Smith tied the knot with Crysta Marie, and they have been together for a long time; the couple often share pictures and videos of them. The couple has two daughters and a son. The singer performs gigs in Orlando with his wife Crysta. He often performs old-school rock and soul numbers (iconic hits from the '60s and '80s), and sometimes sings country too.
He often posts content about his kids and talks about his love of being a father as well as some laid-back videos of him singing in the car. Smith used to perform live music in some local restaurants. He is a loving husband and often shares glimpses into his family life on Instagram. Smith is a family guy, and it seems like he shares a great relationship with his kids. Moreover, Smith mentioned that he often takes time to be with his wife and kids.
Zachariah Smith to debut in 'American idol' Season 21
Zachariah Smith is one of the contestants who will be featured on 'American Idol' Season 21. He is a professional singer who is known for his old-school rock and roll song preferences. He often performs gigs in Orlando with his wife Crysta. He will reportedly be performing the song 'Lucille' by Little Richard.
Whether Smith will be successful in the quest for a golden ticket and hear the magic words, "You're going to Hollywood," remains to be seen. He is quite animated on stage, so be prepared for him to be an entertainer, and don't forget to watch his audition.
'American Idol' Season 21 is set to debut on Sunday, February 19 at its usual airing time of 8 pm ET.