Amanda Ayala | |
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 Amanda Ayala performing at the Ridgefield Playhouse | |
| Background information | |
| Born | September 23, 1997 Yonkers, New York |
| Origin | New York |
| Genres | Pop, Rock, Alternative |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Republic Records (2015) |
Amanda Ayala (born September 23, 1997) is an American singer from New York who made her first appearance on the national scene on NBC's Emmy Award-winning show The Voice. Following her time on The Voice she continued her success serving as support for well known artists and through appearances on other television programs such as Who Will Rock You.
Amanda's first performance on The Voice was a rendition of "Mississippi Queen" by Mountain. Three out of the four judges on the panel turned their chairs for Amanda: Pharrell Williams, Blake Shelton and Adam Levine.[1][2] Ayala chose to join Team Adam where she was mentored by John Fogerty. Amanda also performed a rendition of Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks. Both of Ayala's singles charted on the iTunes Rock Charts. Her performances garnered attention from stars like Brad Paisley and Leslie West via Twitter. Her audition video has over 1.2 million views and counting.[3]
- ^ "Meet Amanda Ayala of The Voice Season 9 | Idol Chatter & Voice Views". idolchatteryd.com. October 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
- ^ "Mahopac's Own Amanda Ayala Wows On 'The Voice'". Putnam Daily Voice. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
- ^ The Voice (September 28, 2015), The Voice 2015 Blind Audition – Amanda Ayala: "Mississippi Queen", retrieved April 21, 2017