Chayce Beckham Has Broken the ‘American Idol’ Curse, and He’s Stoked
During a recent guest appearance on Taste of Country Nights, On Demand, Chayce Beckham shared his thoughts on breaking the American Idol “curse” thanks to the success of his No. 1 song, “23.” Beckham is the first American Idol winner to have a hit song after the reality show since Phillip Phillips did it with “Home” in 2012. He’s also the first country winner to notch an airplay No. 1 with their first post-Idol single since Carrie Underwood! “Is that true? That’s crazy, that’s wild,” Beckham said when he was told the news. He won Season 19 of Idol in 2021. “I feel like when I wrote that song, ...