Sawyer Fredericks is a very popular singer and songwriter from the US who won the 8th season of the Voice in 2015. He was mentored by Pharrell Williams.
Sawyer Fredericks became the youngest person ever to win the talent show and exceeded series sales records on iTunes.
Sawyer Fredericks Net Worth
Sawyer Fredericks has a net worth of $2 million. He won a cash prize of $100,000 as well as a record deal with Republic Records after winning The Voice.
Personal Life
Sawyer Christopher Fredericks, popularly knowns as Sawyer Fredericks, was born on March 31, 1999, in Newton, Connecticut, as the youngest of 3 children, to parents Carl Fredericks and Kirsten Fredericks. His older brothers are Skyler and Aric Fredericks.
Sawyer Fredericks was home-schooled and spent his childhood on a farm in New York City.
He began his vocal training and practicing playing the guitar at the age of 11. When he was 12 years old, Sawyer Fredericks started playing music at open mic shows organized by the community. He also performed at some other events.
Professional Career
In 2012, Sawyer Fredericks was a part of the Young Artist Talent Search which took place in Pawling, New York City. It was the first talent show that he participated in and finished as one of the finalists.
In 2012, he also started working professionally. He created his first demo, which consisted of 6 songs. It wasn’t an official album. However, he released his debut studio album “Out My Window” in 2013. The album was released independently, without a record label. “Out My Window” included 15 singles written by Sawyer Fredericks.
In 2015, he participated in The Voice. The show’s talent scouts first found him on YouTube, where they listened to his songs and decided to invite him for an audition for the show. He passed the audition and picked Happy crooner as his coach.
The show was performed from February to May in 2015. In the last week of the show, Fredericks came up against Meghan Linsey, Koyrn Hawthorne, and Joshua Davis. Hawthorne and Fredericks were on Pharrell Williams’s team. Meaning, Pharrell Williams was his mentor. He performed “Summer Breeze” at the final with his coach. He also performed “Old Man” alone.
Lastly, he performed “Please,” his original song, and emerged as the winner. He got a cash prize of $100,000 as well as a record deal with Republic Records.
Meghan Linsey was the show’s runner-up, while Joshua Davis and Koryn Hawthorne ended in 3rd and 4th place, respectively.
After that, Frederick’s career skyrocketed. In 2016, Sawyer Fredericks recorded “A Good Storm” and toured across the US. In 2018, Fredericks released his “Hide Your Ghost” album after parting ways with both Republic Records and Mick Management. In 2019, he released his “Flowers For You” album.
The aspiring musician is also known for his philanthropy. Sawyer Fredericks has provided support to many charitable causes.
Dating History
The talented musician hasn’t shared any information about his dating life. So, there aren’t any details about Sawyer Fredericks girlfriend online.