Taylor Hicks

Taylor Reuben Hicks (born October 7, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He got his start as a professional musician in his late teens and performed around the Southeastern United States for well over the span of a decade, during which he also released two independent albums. He rose to prominence in the year 2006 as the winner of the fifth season of American Idol. Upon winning the music competition, he was signed to Arista Records, under which his self-titled major label debut was released on December 12, 2006. His energetic stage performances and influences derived from classic soul, blues, and R&B music have earned him a following of devout fans, who are dubbed as the "Soul Patrol".  See Taylor Hicks LIVE!  Purchase your Taylor Hicks tickets today!