American Idol Star CJ Harris Dies

JAKARTA - Singer and guitarist CJ Harris, who appeared in American Idol 2014, died at the age of 31.

Launching NME, Harris, who is the father of two children, passed away last Sunday, January 15, after suffering from a medical emergency, and being treated at the Walker Baptist Medical Center in

His death was later confirmed by a spokesman for the Walker District Chamber of Commerce and Industry Office. However, no further details were disclosed by NME.

Looking back a little, born in hand, Alabama, the musician whose real name is Curtis Harris is in sixth position in the 13th season of Indonesian Idol.

Ssat underwent his first audition at American Idol, Harris performed the song Soulshine from The Allman Brothers Band in front of judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr.

Harris was later elected Wild Card by the public, and got a place in the live show.

However, he was knocked out during Rock 'n' Roll / Country Week when he brought the American Woman belonging to The Takess Who and Whatever It Is from Zac Brown Band.

Harris released his debut single, In Love, in 2019.