William Tongi will be in the following time of American Symbol 2023. While the 18-year-old Hawaiian displayed his singing ability before the appointed authorities during the tryout stage, the competitor got the adjudicators sob with his excruciating story of losing his dad a couple of months before his tryout. The talented youthful person spends significant time in society indie love tunes.
American Symbol’s flow season will incorporate well known passes judgment on Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Katy Perry. The timetable of American Icon season 21 contains tryouts, Hollywood Week, Grandstand Rounds, and the Best 24 rounds, where challengers will perform solo and VIP two part harmony exhibitions. After the Main 24 round, members will be decreased to the Main 16, then the Main 12, who will be permitted to partake in the live occasions.
Meet William Tongi, a 18-year-old American Symbol 2023 member. William “Fellow” Tongi, 18, is of Tongan/Samoan/Irish beginning and was born on September 1, 2004, in Kahuku, Hawaii, to guardians Rodney Fellow and Lillie N Rodney Tongi.
The juvenile has an interesting mix of melodic capacities that couple of can rise to. Regardless of his initial age, the American Icon competitor has previously delivered a track called Dreams in 2020. He composed it, especially for his sister’s wedding. His sister enlightened him concerning her and her presently spouse, her then-life partner, and transformed it into an incredible love tune.
Tongi is a senior at Washington State’s Decatur Secondary School. He developed keen on music in the wake of getting ukulele examples from an educator in the 5th grade. William then, at that point, took up his guitar and began to play. While vocalist/lyricist Lauren Gruwell portrays his music as a mix of nation and option, he accepts that fans frequently relate it to an island. Tongi likewise plays the guitar and ukulele.
On Tiktok and Instagram, Tongi routinely distributes melody covers. His profile has gotten more than 500,000 preferences, and he has north of 77,000 TikTok supporters. Bonnie Raitt’s “I Can’t Make You Love Me” and Vince Gill’s “See Us” are among the tunes he takes care of. As indicated by the introduction of a 2020 appearance on the Rikishi Driver Syndicated program, William accepts that music assists him with concentrating and that he has ADHD.
As per William’s web-based entertainment profiles, his dad, Rodney, who died in late 2021 at 50 years old, gigantically affected his melodic taste. William said that his dad was a performer. William is the most youthful of his kin, alongside sisters Cassandra Alvina and Leilei Tongi and brother Leorod Tongi.
While vieing for American Icon, William depicted how he managed distress and how his dad’s hands acquainted him with music. At his tryout, Tongi sang “Beast,” a tune composed by performer James Obtuse for his dad. The appointed authorities were moved by Tongi’s presentation.
Watchers of American Icon know that a few Hawaiian specialists have progressed past the tryout round and took part in past seasons. Jordan Segundo put 26th in Season 2, Jasmine Trias third in Season 3, Camile Velasco 10th in Season 19, and Eli-Macintosh third in Season 3. Will William Iam Tongi beat them all to take the best position? We’ll need to keep a watch out.
American Symbol 2023 will make a big appearance On Sunday, February 19. American Symbol is returning for its 6th season on ABC and the show’s 21st in general. The countrywide quest for the show’s next rendition started with tryouts in Las Vegas, Nashville, and New Orleans, where hopefuls fought for the valuable chance to go to Hollywood Week. Ryan Seacrest, the Emmy-winning moderator of American Icon season 21, has shown that the season will be “truly astounding” and will have numerous contenders who are genuinely committed to their exchange.
Before the show’s send off, Symbol distributed mystery film of one of those members, 16-year-old Asylum Madison. Her dad, the lead vocalist of a Christian band, raised her in a visit van. He played the guitar all through her meeting. Her exhibition of a unique tune, “Fifteen,” was a dangerous move.
Platinum seats for the exhibition are supposed to be accessible once more. The adjudicators will distribute platinum tickets at each tryout area. During Hollywood Week, the candidate gets a position and approaches other competitors’ exhibitions to pick the best two part harmony accomplice. Season 21 of American Symbol begins on ABC on Sunday, February 19, at 8 p.m. ET. New episodes will be accessible on Hulu the day following their ABC broadcast, at 3 a.m. ET.