Previous one American idol Competitor Willie Spence has died at the age of 23. The singer died in a car accident on Tuesday 11 October.
A family source said so TMZ that Spence hit a truck parked on the side of the road. The incident happened while Spence was in Tennessee. TMZ reported that a family source claimed Spence had a flat tire that was reportedly repaired earlier in the day and then continued driving from Tennessee to Atlanta.
Many of the singer’s fans and friends expressed their condolences in the comments on Spence’s latest post, including Liamani Segura, who was in the final season of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. He commented:
Fly and sing with the angels and dance in the stars my friend! RIH 🥺🕊️✨
Next to Segura, Ali Cladwell, ex The voice published candidate:
Wow my heart really hurts! Rest in heaven Willie 🙏🏾😢 What a star! ⭐️ And a sweet soul! We will miss you! ❤️
Hours before the accident, Spence posted a video in his car singing:
Along with comments, Katharine McPhee, ex American idol contestant and known for her starring role in NBC destroy posted a tribute to Spence in his Instagram Stories. McPhee mentioned the video Spence posted on another slide of his stories. You wrote about how “life is so unfair” and “nothing is ever promised”. She also noticed that it was a “pleasure” to play with him. You can see the message below:
The actress and singer starred with Spence in season 19. They sang “The Prayer” together, written by her husband David Foster.
Along with McPhee, Spence’s beautiful voice stunned the judges and audiences at the popular singing contest.
It was presented to the public during the nineteenth season of American idola show that is always a TV show clip. He arrived late and sang songs like “A Change is Gonna Come” and “Georgia on My Mind”. Chayce Beckham won this season of Idol with Spence as runner-up. However, over the course of the season, the top five stellar competitors managed to do so hard to know who would win . also with surprise eliminations Spence was a contender to win the show, and it’s really impressive that he finished second.
In her audition, she sang “Diamonds” by Rihanna. It was a nice slowed down version of the pop hit. Not only did it stun judges, Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan – Richie gave him a standing ovation – the video also has nearly 4 million views on YouTube.
After his stint in the singing competition, Spence released an EP titled The voice, and acted frequently. According to her Instagram, she was due to perform in London on November 12.
We at 24 News Bulletin send our condolences to Willie Spence’s loved ones as he mourns his loss.
Source: Cinemablend
