David Hernandez is a true self-made artist who gained national attention as a Top 12 finalist on American Idol. With his dynamic voice and affable personality, he has captured the hearts of many. His talents have been showcased on notable platforms like The Ellen Show, The Today Show, MTV's TRL, and TV Guides' Sexiest Stars, among others. David's ability to reinvent himself and sustain in an ever-changing industry while maintaining his edge and drive sets him apart.
Beyond his American Idol success, David's achievements include performing at the Inaugural Kick-Off Celebration ball for Barack Obama alongside renowned artists John Legend and Maroon 5. He has toured the world, captivating audiences with his soulful powerhouse vocals while simultaneously writing and producing his original music.
One of David's notable hits, "Beautiful," made its way to the Top 100 of the Billboard Dance charts, with its music video becoming a viral sensation. In the past year, he has released self-produced songs and music videos like "Sorry," "Kingdom," and the infectious summer anthem "Boomerang." Additionally, his album "Don't @ Me" is available on all digital platforms. His recent singles and music videos, "ily." and "When it rains, it pours," continue to showcase his artistic growth.
During the pandemic, David adapted to virtual performances, streaming over 70 shows. He also completed a successful six-month residency in the Off-Broadway musical comedy "Naked Boys Singing" in New York City, for which he won the Broadway World Award for "Best Performer in a Musical."
David draws inspiration from musical legends like Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Whitney Houston, Donnie Hathaway, Alicia Keys, Luther Vandross, Beyoncé, and Michael Jackson. Their influences are evident in his craft, as he continues to captivate audiences with his exceptional talent and captivating performances. David Hernandez is a force to be reckoned with, possessing the potential to transcend genres and leave a lasting impact in the music industry.