The beautiful Ashley Hess is a hugely talented pop and R&B singer-songwriter, best known for her captivating appearances on the hit reality TV talent show, American Idol. She has gone on to share the stage with well-known singers such as Andy Grammer, Jason Mraz, T-Pain, Us the Duo, and Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons.
Born and raised in Fremont, California, Hess was musical from a young age, regularly singing in church as a child. Her musical career started when she began posting videos of herself performing covers of popular songs on YouTube, and it was her 2014 video, Disney Medley – Mashup of 13 Best Disney Songs, that brought her online fame, with the video eventually surpassing over 5 million views. A few years after starting her YouTube channel, she dove into songwriting and live performance. Then in 2019 she auditioned for season 17 of the reality TV talent show, American Idol, eventually making it to the Top 14. She has released five singles to date, including 2020’s Grain of Salt. Her first original EP is set to be released in 2021.
Hess regularly connects with her legions of dedicated followers and fans through Instagram and Facebook, posting pictures and videos of her amazing musical life. She also has a YouTube channel, Ashley Hess, as well as an official website, ashleyhessmusic.com.