The young and handsome uprising star Hunter Metts is an American software engineer who participated in the Season 19 of the American Reality show called American Idol. He is not a professional singer but has a really great and soothing voice which can soothe soul and ears. Metts finds himself lucky to be born in a singer family.
Early Life
Hunter Metts was born in 1998 in Florida, United States of America. He is the son of the parents whose name is not known yet as he has revealed their names but he once mentioned that he was inspired by his parents as they both are musicians and they moved to Franklin, in the state of Tennessee to work in the music industry. He has a sister named Mattie Metts who appeared alongside him at the American Idol to support him for the show and boost up his confidence. Metts is a software engineer who attended Centennial High School and then learned to code. He chose the path of coding so as to save his family at the time of crises. However, he has not mentioned the name of the University he attended and graduated from.
Hunter Metts Career
Hunter had a dream to pursue music from a very young age. His dreams started to crumble while he was in high school when there were crises in his family and he had to learn to code and work as a software engineer in order to give a push to his family. But due to this, he did not stop working as a musician. Metts auditioned over Zoom calls in August 2020 which gave him entry for one-to-one auditions in front of the judges of the American Idol. He uses his guitar and plays with it very well which made his performance more interesting. Metts had not been a part of any TV shows before coming to American Idol and it is his dream to become the world’s best musician and songwriter. He released his second song titled “Loaded Gun” on February 12, 2021.
American Idol Audition
He was able to impress all the judges with his incredibly soothing and pleasing voice and after his performance was aired on Sunday, February 28, 2021, he is being called the viral sensation. His video has more than 468K views in less than 24 hours. He even mentioned that he can’t believe that everything that is going in his life is all real. As Hunter auditioned for American Idol, he had been selected and he is going to the next round of the show. The judges even complimented him that they expect him to be one of the Top 10 contestants of the show. We expect him to perform better in his next stage performance and even expect him to release a new original soon.
Showstopper/Final Judgement Round
Hunter emerged as a standout performer in the Showstopper/Final Judgement Round. He just won the hearts of not only three judges but also the whole nation by singing Noah Cyrus “July”. Luke even praised him so much and said that
“In your audition, you were flying high, some things happened, we wondered where our Hunter was. What we arrived at the conclusion that no one else sounds like you and if we’re leaning on you and pushing you, it’s because that’s our job. Don’t get caught up in the noise and everything around you. You are definitely in our Top 24. Stay you and keep pushing, cause it worked.”
Hunter Metts Biography |
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| Real Name | Hunter Metts |
| Birth Date | 1998 |
| Age | 22 Years |
| Birth Place | Tennessee, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Singer |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Not Known |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 10” – in Centimetres – 177 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 60 kg – in Pounds – 132 lbs |
| Chest Size | 38 inches |
| Waist Size | 32 inches |
| Biceps Size | 15 inches |
| Shoe Size | 10 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Body Type | Slim |
Family |
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| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Sister | Mattie Metts |
| Brother | Not Known |
Qualification/Education |
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| School | Centennial High School |
| College | Belmont University |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | in Relation |
| Affair | Yes |
| Is he a Gay? | No |
| Girlfriend | Miss Toller |
Personal Life
Hunter is a 22- year- old man who is currently dating Miss Toller. He has not announced that they are dating but we could find it on his girlfriend’s Instagram where she has posted many pictures with him even on Valentine’s Day wishing him. Though Hunter is dating, he is career-focused and is busy raising himself too. He has not dated anyone before her and has also not been previously engaged. American Idol is a show in which several participants from America showcase their talent in front of a panel of judges to win the title and record label deal.
Hunter Metts Net Worth
As Hunter Metts is not much famous as others right now, he has not interviewed with many media. He has not revealed his income. Not even the estimated net worth is known yet. But he earns his income from coding which he learned after attending his high school and might also earn through his music career.
Trivia
- Metts was inspired by his parents as they both are musicians.
- He has a sister named Mattie Metts who appeared alongside him at the American Idol to support him for the show and boost up his confidence.
- He chose the path of coding so as to save his family at the time of crises.
- Metts had not been a part of any TV shows before coming to American Idol and it is his dream to become the world’s best musician and songwriter.
- The judges complimented Metts that they expect him to be one of the Top 10 contestants of the show.
- He released his original song titled “Loaded Gun” on February 12, 2021.
- Despite his powerful voice, he was nervous and scared that he isn’t good enough to get advanced in the competition further.
