Phillip Phillips emerged into the public spotlight after winning the eleventh season of the reality TV music competition, "American Idol," in 2012. Hailing from Leesburg, Georgia, Phillips gained recognition for his soulful vocals and adept guitar skills. His coronation song, “Home,” became a hit, selling millions of copies and showcasing his folk-rock style. His debut album, "The World from the Side of the Moon," released the same year, was a success, solidifying his place in the music world.

Phillips's style is characterized by a blend of rock, pop, and folk influences, which is evident in his subsequent releases. Notably, his follow-up albums, such as "Behind the Light" (2014) and "Collateral" (2018), feature his raspy voice and heartfelt songwriting. The Georgia-born artist has continued to evolve musically, with singles like "Dancing With Your Shadows" and its demo version, along with "Hold On To Your Love" and its remixed iteration by Carneyval, showing Phillips's range and willingness to experiment with his sound. Phillips's collaborations, including those with Maddie Poppe on the tracks "Bring It On Home (Camp Fire Mix)" and the stripped version, highlight his ability to blend his style with other artists', further demonstrating his versatility as a musician. Phillips has built a dedicated fanbase through his honest lyrics, distinctive voice, and engaging live performances.

Genres

Folk-pop

Neo Mellow

Pop Rock

Related Artists

John Mayer

Jason Mraz

James Bay

Ben Howard

Hozier

Ed Sheeran

Vance Joy

The Lumineers

Matt Nathanson

Passenger

Ray LaMontagne

NEEDTOBREATHE

Latest Release

Dancing With Your Shadows (Demo Version)

Phillip Phillips

Single - Released October 10, 2023