Madi Anne Davis (born January 23, 1999) is an American singer-songwriter, who was a contestant on NBC's The Voice. She was a semi-finalist season nine and the longest-standing member of team Pharrell Williams. Her song, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun", performed on the show, charted on the Billboard magazine Hot 100 chart.
Madi Davis | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Madi Anne Davis |
| Born | January 23, 1999 McKinney, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Republic |
| Website | madiannedavis.com |
Early and personal life
editMadi Anne Davis was born on January 23,[1] 1999,[2] in McKinney, Texas.[3]
Music career
editThe Voice (Jun–Dec 2015)
editHer music career started in 2015, with her appearance on season nine of NBC's The Voice, where she got a two chair turn during the auditions, when she chose to be part of Pharrell Williams's team on the show.[4] Her rendition, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun", charted on the Billboard magazine Hot 100 chart, at No. 98.[5]
- – Studio version of performance reached the top 10 on iTunes
| Stage | Song | Original Artist | Date | Order | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Audition | "It's Too Late" | Carole King | September 28, 2015 | 3.7 | Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams turned Joined Team Pharrell |
| Battle Rounds (Top 48) | "Riptide" (vs. Sydney Rhame) | Vance Joy | October 13, 2015 | 8.3 | Saved by Coach |
| Knockout Rounds (Top 32) | "A Case of You" (vs. Amy Vachal) | Joni Mitchell | October 26, 2015 | 11.4 | |
| Live Playoffs (Top 24) | "Songbird" | Fleetwood Mac | November 10, 2015 | 16.5 | Saved by Public Vote |
| Live Top 12 | "Who Will Save Your Soul" | Jewel | November 16, 2015 | 18.7 | |
| Live Top 11 | "Love Is Blindness" | U2 | November 23, 2015 | 20.7 | |
| Live Top 10 | "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" | Cyndi Lauper | November 30, 2015 | 22.9 | |
| Live Semi-finals (Top 9) | "Big Girls Don't Cry" | The Four Seasons | December 7, 2015 | 24.6 | Middle 3 |
| Semi-finals Instant Save | "Don't Dream It's Over" | Crowded House | December 8, 2015 | 25.2 | Eliminated |
| Order | Friend | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 1.74 | Riley Biederer Evan McKeel Celeste Betton Mark Hood Darius Scott |
"Everybody Hurts" |
| 1.94 | Mark Hood and Evan McKeel | "Just A Cloud Away" |
| 27.6 | Jeffery Austin | "Tears Dry on Their Own" |
References
edit- ^ Madi Davis (MadiAnneDavis) (January 22, 2014). "National Madi Davis Day is tomorrow (aka my birthday)". Twitter. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ^ Madi Davis (MadiAnneDavis) (January 23, 2015). "@lee_bridge39: Happy 16th Birthday Madi Davis!!!!!...THX BB". Twitter. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ^ Wilonsky, Robert (December 9, 2015). "McKinney's Madi Davis on being cut from 'The Voice' and refusing to sing what America wants". Guide Live. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ^ Rowley, Liz (December 9, 2015). "Madi Davis Was Eliminated From 'The Voice' Season 9 and Everyone Is Outraged". Yahoo! News. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ^ Billboard. "Madi Davis – Chart History (The Billboard Hot 100)". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 10, 2015.