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Remember Noah Thompson?
Published on 09/25/2024 14:11
Music

So, Noah Thompson, born on April 18, 2002, in Huntington, West Virginia, is this amazing American singer who won the twentieth season of American Idol. He grew up in Louisa, Kentucky, and went to Lawrence County High School. Before his big break, he was working as a construction worker.

Noah didn’t plan on auditioning for American Idol at all. It was actually his friend, Arthur, who signed him up for the show. Can you believe that? Talk about a life-changing surprise! On his YouTube channel, Noah used to cover songs and even performed some of his originals like “Not a Phase,” “Pedestal,” and “Heart Painted Black.”

After winning American Idol, he became quite the sensation, and fans just love taking pictures with him. If you want to check out more about him, you can visit his website at noahthompsonmusic.com.

We're sure Noah is destined to become a classic in the Country Music industry, keep watching here as we continue to update news about him!

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