“ The Voice turned out to be a huge blessing in my life. It was a thrill for the singer/songwriter as well because he had been a Blake Shelton fan before he ever met him on the show. We were there for six months and we had one break where we could come back to see our family.”įlanigan was fortunate enough to record his current single, “Grow Up,” with Shelton, who was not only his coach on the show but is now his friend. The hardest part is on your family, really not knowing where we’re going. It helps prepare you for the work ahead of you. I have to give the kids who are on the show a lot of credit because it’s not easy. Sitting in a hotel room, having room service and playing my guitar was not bad in the middle of a pandemic. It was hard on the family for me to be away and have all these unknown variables that controlled life, but I looked at it as an opportunity to learn from great talented people further along and wiser than me, that could help me get to where I wanted to be. “I didn’t have a lot of complaining in me, I was pretty grateful. It was as quick as that.”įlanigan says being on The Voice was a great opportunity for him. I was originally going there as an alternate, but when I got there, I did my blind audition and Blake (Shelton) turned around and I was on the show. I did and was called to go to Los Angeles. “The scout came back to the green room and asked if I would like to submit a video for the show. “To be honest I didn’t know that there was a scout from The Voice in the audience when I was performing at The Mercy Lounge that night in Nashville,” Flanigan says. For Flanigan, it was a blessing that he landed a spot on the popular television show that year, as the pandemic was just sweeping the nation and all his gigs had been cancelled.
1 Pop radio hit in the U.S., and certified Platinum or higher in seven additional countries – “Lie” and “If You Want Love” further expanded NF’s fanbase, paving the way for his sold-out, 87-date 2018 Perception World tour of North America and Europe, numerous festival appearances and the direct support slot on Logic’s Bobby Tarantino Vs Everybody arena tour.Ian Flanigan has been playing music and writing songs since he was 11 years old, so it should be no surprise that he was immediately chosen by Blake Shelton on his blind audition for The Voice’s 19 th season and placed third in the competition. Singles like “Let You Down” – 3x Platinum and a No. Now certified Platinum in the U.S., Perception has earned more than two million album equivalent units worldwide while cumulative streams have surpassed 3.5 billion. Also topping Billboard’s Top Rap Albums and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, Perception was the ultimate underdog story of 2017, as chronicled by The New York Times, Rolling Stone and Forbes, with the latter noting, “NF’s success speaks to what can be done these days outside of the traditional system.” 1 spot on the Billboard 200 upon its release. It follows the independently released Perception (NF Real Music/Caroline), which took the music industry by surprise when fans propelled it to the No. The Search is NF’s fourth full-length album. The underdog yeah you prolly think you know what I meanīut what I’ma saying is they ever push me I’ma gonna swing I can’t lie though that’s kinda how I like to be I been crunching numbers you ain’t gotta be a mathematician I know this prolly isn’t really realisticĪnd honestly I might never make a differenceīut that don’t make a difference I’ma have to risk it Known for his lyrical wordplay and dark honesty, NF packs a lot of emotion into every line. The Search 29-date headline run will kick off on September 12 at Stage AE in Pittsburgh and take NFacross North America, culminating with his debut at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre on October 13 and wrapping up in California October 26 at San Jose Civic.Įvery online ticket order of 2 or more tickets for the 2019 U.S. NF headline tour will include 1 physical CD copy of NF’s forthcoming album The Search. alone, with the video viewed more than 15 million times. Most recently, NF released his single “ The Search,” which The New York Times named as the best of the week and it already has more than 21 million streams in the U.S. Perception is now certified Platinum in the US with over two million album-equivalent units. The album follows the 2017 release, Perception, which took the industry by surprise when fans propelled it to #1 on the Billboard 200 upon release. The Search features hip-hop, pop and cinematic elements, evident in tracks such as “When I Grow Up,” and the title track “ The Search,” which racks up over 35 global streams. NF’s fourth full-length album, The Search, will release on July 26, the pre-order is now available HERE,and exclusive new album merch designs can be purchased HERE.
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