Jake Hoot

The Voice season 17 · Winner

Where are they now

Jake Hoot was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, and graduated from Tennessee Tech in 2013. Better Off Without You reached number 36 on Hot Country Songs. He made his Grand Ole Opry debut on February 4, 2020. In 2021 he released the EP Love Out of Time, including the duet I Would've Loved You with Kelly Clarkson, and on October 14, 2022 he released the single B4U.

Key figures

Career score9 points of 100Rank on Encore Index: #146 (tie) of 365
Wikipedia views, 12 months32,340 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #94 of 303
Wikipedia views since 2015305,803 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #124 of 303

Interest over time

Monthly views of the English Wikipedia article, November 2019 – September 2026.

On The Voice

Career

1998
Other · 1998 – 2008
From 1998 to 2008 he lived in the Dominican Republic, where he learned guitar and began singing.
2009–2012
2013
Other
In 2013 he graduated from Tennessee Tech.
2014–2018
2019
The Voice, season 17
Winner
September 23 – December 17, 2019
2019
Chart · December 21, 2019
Desperado reached number 38 on Hot Country Songs for the chart dated December 21, 2019.
2019
Chart · December 28, 2019
Amazed reached number 50 on Hot Country Songs for the chart dated December 28, 2019.
2019
Chart · December 28, 2019
Better Off Without You, his first single, reached number 36 on Hot Country Songs for the chart dated December 28, 2019.
2019
Chart · December 28, 2019
Wintersong, which he sang with Kelly Clarkson, reached number 30 on Hot Country Songs for the chart dated December 28, 2019.
2020
Television · February 4, 2020
On February 4, 2020 he made his Grand Ole Opry debut, sang Danny's Song, and joined Will the Circle Be Unbroken.
2020
Release · April 1, 2020
On April 1, 2020 he released Tennessee Strong on MLH Records.
2020
Release · May 1, 2020
On May 1, 2020 he released the single Dangerous Thing.
2020
Release · June 19, 2020
On June 19, 2020 he released The Best Job I Ever Had.
2020
Release · October 2, 2020
On October 2, 2020 he released Nadine on Jake Hoot Music.
2020
Release · November 6, 2020
On November 6, 2020 he released La Bamba, featuring Ricky Duran. The cover draws on his childhood in the Dominican Republic.
2021
Chart
Upon its release in 2021, Love Out of Time reached No. 2 on the iTunes all-genre albums chart and the iTunes country albums chart, and the duet I Would've Loved You reached No. 3 on the iTunes country singles chart.
2021
Release · January 27, 2021
On January 27, 2021 he released the EP Love Out of Time on MLH Records, including I Would've Loved You with Kelly Clarkson.
2021
Release · July 23, 2021
On July 23, 2021 he released Night Left. On June 30, 2021 he had said the single would come out the next month.
2021
Release · November 19, 2021
On November 19, 2021 he released When Christmas Has Come and Gone, featuring The Tenors.
2022
Release · February 11, 2022
On February 11, 2022 he released Wherever Time Goes, featuring Brittney Hoot.
2022
Release · October 14, 2022
On October 14, 2022 he released the single B4U on Deluge Music. He wrote it with Grant Vogel and Kylie Sackley.
2022
Television · October 15, 2022
On October 15, 2022 he was preparing for a 17th Grand Ole Opry performance.

More milestones

Date not documented
Tour
He has opened shows for Alabama, Darius Rucker, Jordan Davis, Big and Rich, and Rodney Atkins.
Date not documented
Other
He sang the national anthem at a Carolina Panthers game and at the NHL Winter Classic in Dallas, and he played a free concert at the Hooper Eblen Center in Cookeville.
Date not documented
Chart
I Would've Loved You, his duet with Kelly Clarkson, reached number 5 on the Country Digital chart.

Discography

Releases of Jake Hoot
Title	Type	Year	Label	RIAA certification	U.S. sales
Love Out of Time	EP	2021	MLH Records	Not documented	Not documented

Sources

Jake Hoot (Wikipedia revision 1336179300) — Wikipedia, February 2, 2026.
The Voice 17 Winner Jake Hoot Drops New Single B4U — mjsbigblog, October 15, 2022.
iTunes Search API: Jake Hoot — Apple.
The Voice (American TV series) season 17 — Wikipedia, September 22, 2026.
Tech alumnus Hoot to play Grand Ole Opry — Upper Cumberland Business Journal.
Hoot's career takes another leap with Opry debut — Upper Cumberland Business Journal, February 5, 2020.
The Voice Winner Jake Hoot Shares Details on Next Single — Everything Nash, June 30, 2021.
Monthly pageviews of the English Wikipedia article "Jake Hoot", November 2019 – September 2026 — Wikimedia Foundation.

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