Who is Isaiah Case? Jacksonville singer auditions for ‘American Idol’ again after falling short in a previous season

‘American Idol’ Season 22 contestant Isaiah Case had auditioned for the ABC singing show before
PUBLISHED MAR 24, 2024
Isaiah Case previously auditioned for 'American Idol' around five years ago (Eric McCandless/ABC)
Isaiah Case previously auditioned for 'American Idol' around five years ago (Eric McCandless/ABC)

JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS: Isaiah Case, a worship leader at First Christian Church in Jacksonville, Illinois, is about to make an appearance in the upcoming episode of 'American Idol' Season 22.

This talented individual, whose father Perry happens to be the esteemed pastor of the same church, is ready to leave no stone unturned in his quest to impress the panel of esteemed judges, consisting of none other than the iconic Katy Perry, the legendary Lionel Richie, and the ever-charming Luke Bryan.

Interestingly, this is not the first time that Case has attempted to showcase his skills on the 'American Idol' stage. He had previously auditioned for the show almost five years ago, back in 2019.

Unfortunately, luck was not on Case's side during that particular round, and he did not make it to the coveted judge's round. However, undeterred by this setback, the Jacksonville native recently took to his Instagram page to share a heartfelt message with his fans, reflecting on his previous experience and expressing his excitement for the future.

"5 years ago this year…. Now I made it to the actual judge auditions???!!! | So excited for the future," he wrote in the caption of the Instagram post.

Now, after years of perseverance and dedication, Case has finally secured a spot in the highly anticipated judge auditions. This news has filled him with an overwhelming sense of joy and enthusiasm, as he eagerly looks forward to what lies ahead. With his unwavering determination and genuine passion for music, Isaiah Case is all set to embark on this exhilarating journey and make his mark on the 'American Idol' stage.

'American Idol' Season 22 contestant is a Jacksonville native (Eric McCandless/ABC)
'American Idol' Season 22 contestant is a Jacksonville native (Eric McCandless/ABC)

‘American Idol’ Season 22 star Isaiah Case performs ‘What Could I Do’ during his audition

Isaiah Case is all geared up to showcase his talent during his 'American Idol' audition by performing his debut single titled ‘What Could I Do’.

Coinciding with the premiere of the show 'American Idol' Season 22 on February 18th, Case released this captivating song, introducing himself to the music industry.

However, his musical journey did not end there. During the summer, Case collaborated with the esteemed Eyecon Productions to record yet another original composition penned by himself, titled 'Set Your Eyes on Me.' This collaboration allowed him to further demonstrate his creative prowess and passion for music.

‘American Idol’ Season 22 star Isaiah Case performs ‘What Could I Do’ during his audition (Instagram/@casemusicofficial)
‘American Idol’ Season 22 star Isaiah Case performs ‘What Could I Do’ during his audition (Instagram/@casemusicofficial)

'American Idol' Season 22 contestant Isaiah Case specializes in country music

Isaiah Case, a contestant on the 22nd season of 'American Idol', is known for his remarkable talent in the realm of country music. His true expertise lies within the domain of country music, and it can be observed from the multitude of remarkable covers he has shared on his TikTok account.

When it comes to country music, it is evident that Chris Stapleton holds a significant influence on Case and this can be observed through the three videos that Case has shared on his page, in which he performs covers of Stapleton's songs such as 'Sometimes I Cry', 'Either Way', and the iconic 'Tennessee Whiskey.' 

Case has been a member of the TikTok community for approximately eighteen months, during which he has managed to accumulate a substantial fan base of over 1,300 followers and has received an impressive amount of appreciation with over 13,000 likes on his content.

'American Idol' Season 22 contestant Isaiah Case specializes in country music (Instagram/@casemusicofficial)
'American Idol' Season 22 contestant Isaiah Case specializes in country music (Instagram/@casemusicofficial)

Is ‘American Idol’ Season 22 star Isaiah Case married?

Isaiah Case is currently enjoying the blissful state of matrimony as a contented and fulfilled husband. The name of his loving and devoted wife is Anna Case whom he loves to bits. 

Furthermore, the couple is blessed with a delightful young son, and their familial joy is soon to be amplified as they eagerly anticipate the arrival of their second bundle of joy.

It is worth noting that Anna's Instagram account is set to private, exemplifying her preference for maintaining a more intimate and exclusive online presence.

To her Instagram page, Anna is a devoted stay-at-home wife and mother, a role she wholeheartedly embraces to the fullest.

‘American Idol’ Season 22 star Isaiah Case is married (Instagram/@casemusicofficial)
‘American Idol’ Season 22 star Isaiah Case is married (Instagram/@casemusicofficial)
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