Country Music singer RaeLynn Davis launched her career after being a contestant on season two of The Voice TV show. While she didn’t win, she took 3nd place and still made a name for herself in Nashville.
RaeLynn Davis Bio
RaeLynn started singing at church when she was 11 years old. She auditioned for The Voice for that second season and landed on Blake Shelton’s team. The Voice TV exposure served her well, and she signed a publishing deal with Dr. Luke’s Prescription Songs and a recording deal with Republic Nashville. Her single, “Boyfriend” climbed as high as number 32 on the Billboard country chart in 2012. Her follow-up single, “God Made Girls,” was released at the start of summer in 2014 and reached number seven on the country chart. She is also an actress, known for Nashville (2012), Entertainment Tonight (1981) and Celebrity Animal Encounters (2018).
Check out these interesting 12 facts about RaeLynn and see how many facts you knew.
12 Interesting RaeLynn Facts
- What is RaeLynn’s real name? Racheal Lynn Woodward. However, friends and family had always called her RaeLynn when she was growing up, so she stuck with it when she auditioned for season two of The Voice. She dropped her last name to try out being a one-name star, such as Madonna and Cher. It worked out!
- How old is RaeLynn (RaeLynn Age)? She is currently 28 years old. Her birthday is May 4, 1994 and she was born in Baytown, Texas. She married her hubby, Josh Davis, in 2016, and he is so supportive of her music career! They make an adorable couple as she officially became RaeLynn Davis.
Josh Davis and RaeLynn Davis
3. What movie never fails to make RaeLynn cry? The Notebook. That’s right! This classic chick-flick film is right up RaeLynn’s ally, and every time she watches it, she can’t help but cry. We can’t blame her… the love shown between Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling in the film is so sweet, it would make any girl tear up!
4. What app can RaeLynn absolutely NOT live without? Instagram. She posts a lot on this social media platform, showing all sides of her life. Sometimes she’s girly, posting about makeup and clothes. Other times, she’s just hanging out with her husband or enjoying life as a country music singer. RaeLynn keeps fans updated about all of her life adventures through Instagram.
5. What is RaeLynn’s favorite color? Pink. If you can’t tell from her social media posts and what she wears, RaeLynn really loves pink – and all shades of it!
6. What fairytale princess is her favorite? Ariel from The Little Mermaid. But recently, it has been Rapunzel, too. However, she loves almost every single one of them! “I’m obsessed with Tinker Bell, but I do really love Cinderella,” she said, according to She Knows magazine. “Oh, Ariel! Ariel’s a fairytale princess. I think she’s my favorite. Actually, Rapunzel’s awesome, too. Rapunzel’s my new one. But as for a classic one, definitely The Little Mermaid.”
7. Who was RaeLynn’s first concert? Ray Charles. She saw him at the Houston Rodeo, along with many other artists. Now, she can’t wait to play there herself!
8. What Miley Cyrus song does she consider “one of the best songs” ever written? “The Climb.” RaeLynn likes this 2009 hit so much, she wishes she had written it herself! It’s an inspirational country pop ballad, which fits RaeLynn’s musical style as well.
9. RaeLynn has an affinity for what imaginary animal? Unicorns. She loves them so much, she promised her fans that she would run around Nashville wearing a unicorn onesie if she hit 100,000 followers on Instagram. Her fans made it happen, and she held up her end of the deal. She also has makeup brushes with handles that look like unicorn horns.
ReaLynn Davis Wears a Unicorn Onesie Around Nashville Video
10. RaeLynn sang background vocals for a Blake Shelton song – “Boys ‘Round Here.” After her time on the The Voice, RaeLynn has remained close with the family of the TV singing competition. She sang background vocals for Blake Shelton‘s 2013 hit “Boys ‘Round Here” alongside fellow female country singer (and Blake’s ex-wife) Miranda Lambert, as part of Pistol Annie’s.
11. RaeLynn made her Grand Ole Opry Debut – On September 26, 2014, RaeLynn made her official Grand Ole Opry debut performing three of her singles including: “God Made Girls”, “Young” and “Love Triangle”.
12. RaeLynn has Diabetes – she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 12 and received excellent care from the Texas Children’s Hospital. She has been living safely with Type 1 diabetes for several years. The country star posted this video all about living with Diabetes.
RaeLynn Davis All About My diabetes Video
RaeLynn is a country singer on the rise. Hard to believe that it is already 5 years since her performance on The Voice TV Show.
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