Josh Gracin just released a new thoughtful and melodic single “History Repeats” this year!
A Michigan native who grew up listening to country and R&B music, Gracin catapulted to fame after auditioning for the hit television series American Idol in 2003 during the show’s second season.
2003-2005: JOSH GRACIN
Following his run on the series and the completion of his military service (he was honorably discharged in 2004); Gracin released his self-titled debut album in June 2004. Combining substantive lyrics about the realities of everyday life with the soulful vocal style that has always been at the heart of his artistry, the album was RIAA-certified gold and spawned three Top Five singles:
• No. 1 hit “Nothin’ to Lose” • “I Want to Live”• “Stay With Me (Brass Bed)”
• “Favorite State of Mind”
2009-2012: REDEMPTION
Released in November 2011, Gracin’s third album, Redemption, showcased his growth as a writer, producer and artist. The album featured the following tracks:
• “Long Way to Go” (Gracin's first single to chart on the adult contemporary chart)
• “Enough”
• “Different Kind of Crazy”
2017-2019: NOTHIN' LIKE US: Pt. 1
Released as an EP in February 2017, Gracin scored another hit with the title track, Nothin' Like Us, breaking him into the streaming world with a splash. The EP featured the following tracks:
• “Nothin" Like Us” (A streaming success at more than 18 million streams on Spotify)
• “I Go Crazy”
• “Me, A Girl and a Radio”
Since then, he has released singles regularly such as:
• “Good For You”
• “Love Like”
• “History Repeats”