Cade Foehner, born on July 24, 1996, in Texas, had a passion for music from a young age. Growing up in a musical family and with the support of his parents, Cade started pursuing his musical aspirations early on. He honed his skills by competing in the Dallas International Guitar Festival, where he showcased his talent and caught the attention of many.
Cade's big break came when he auditioned for both The Voice and American Idol. His unique voice and rock music style captivated audiences and judges alike. His performances on the shows garnered him a massive following on social media, with over 310,000 Instagram followers to date.
After gaining recognition from his appearances on television, Cade continued to pursue his music career. He was a member of the jam band Johnson's Lost Crowes, where he further developed his skills as a performer and musician. Cade's rock singer persona resonated with fans, and he quickly became a rising star in the music industry.
Aside from his music career, Cade is also a family man. He is the son of Kelly Menefee Foehner and has a growing family of his own. In October 2019, Cade married fellow American Idol contestant Gabby Barrett. The couple welcomed their first daughter, Baylah, in January 2021, and their son, Augustine, in October 2022. In August 2023, they announced they were expecting their third child, and in February 2024, they welcomed their daughter Ivy.
One of Cade's standout moments on American Idol was his performance of Jimi Hendrix's "All Along The Watchtower." His rendition of the classic song showcased his musical prowess and solidified his place as a rock singer to watch in the industry.
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