Billy Gilman, an American country music singer, gained recognition as a child artist and later as a runner-up on The Voice, demonstrating a sustained career through vocal and personal transitions. After his debut single ‘One Voice’ became a top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and a top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 2000, Billy Gilman emerged as a groundbreaking talent, becoming the youngest artist to achieve a top 40 single on the country chart that year. Discovered by Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel, Gilman signed with Epic Records Nashville in 2000. His debut album, also titled ‘One Voice,’ released in June 2000, quickly achieved double platinum certification in the United States, propelled by successful singles such as ‘Oklahoma’ and ‘There’s a Hero.’ This early success earned him a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for ‘One Voice’ in 2001, along with the American Music Award for Favorite Country New Artist and the TNN and CMT Country Weekly Music Awards Discovery Award, both in 2001.

As a member of Team Adam Levine, Gilman captivated audiences throughout the season, ultimately finishing as the highly acclaimed runner-up, a performance that brought renewed national attention to his versatile vocal talent and enduring presence in the music industry. Continuing his musical journey, Gilman signed a new recording contract with Pinecastle Records in 2023. This partnership sets the stage for upcoming projects, further solidifying his position as an artist with a remarkable history of chart-topping success and critical recognition. Gilman remains an active and influential figure in country music, poised to deliver new material to his dedicated fanbase.