Bucky Covington

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bucky Covington
Occupation	Country Singer
Date Of Birth	Nov 8, 1977(1977-11-08)
Age	47
Birthplace	Rockingham
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Scorpio

Bucky Covington Biography

Bucky Covington is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on November 8, 1977 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. American country singer, who placed eighth in the fifth season’s American Idol. He released the #6 hit, “A Different World.”

He was defeated by He lost American Idol to Taylor Hicks. in American Idol.

William Joel “Bucky” Covington III (born November 8, 1977) is an American country music singer. He placed eighth on the 5th season of the Fox Network’s talent competition series American Idol. In December 2006, he signed a recording contract with Lyric Street Records. His self-titled debut album, produced by Dale Oliver and Mark Miller of the band Sawyer Brown, was released on April 17, 2007. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, and produced three hit singles on the Hot Country Songs charts: “A Different World” at number six, “It’s Good to Be Us” at number eleven, and “I’ll Walk” at number ten. Three more singles: “I Want My Life Back,” “Gotta Be Somebody” and “A Father’s Love (The Only Way He Knew How),” were released for an unreleased second album, titled I’m Alright, and later included on his 2012 album, Good Guys.

In 1998 when the Covington twins were 20 years old, they were in a minor automobile mishap. Bucky allegedly pretended to be Rocky. They were arrested for confusing the authorities. The plaintiff failed to identify which twin was driving, since the twins were identical.

Robert is his identical twin brother. He was married for seven years to Crystal. He got engaged to Katherine Cook, and they had a daughter called Kennedy.

Bucky Covington Net Worth

Bucky Covington is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bucky Covington 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After learning how to play the guitar, he began performing in clubs at the age 18

His self-titled 2007 debut album was his #4 album on the US chart.

William Joel “Bucky” Covington was born in Rockingham, North Carolina, to Gene Covington and Deborah Gates on November 8, 1977 – along with his identical twin brother, Robert David “Rocky” Covington. Bucky is the nickname derived from his grandfather “Buck”. He graduated in the class of 1996 from Scotland High School in Laurinburg, North Carolina. He worked at Covington’s Body Shop in Hamlet, North Carolina.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bucky Covington Dating?

According to our records, Bucky Covington married to Crystal Callahan. As of December 1, 2023, Bucky Covington’s is not dating anyone.

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After Idol, Bucky bought a house in Franklin, Tennessee, near Nashville, which he shared with Rocky and his wife Terra. Rocky also joined Bucky’s band as a drummer. On February 13, 2007, he and his wife Crystal separated after more than seven years of marriage. Covington became engaged to Katherine Cook in 2011.

Facts & Trivia

Bucky Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bucky Covington celebrates birthday on November 8 of every year.

The album was expected for release on April 27, 2010. However, in April 2010, it was announced Lyric Street Records would be closing, but Covington would be transferred to another label owned by Disney Music Group. However, Covington remained unsigned until October 2011 when it was announced that he had signed as the “premier artist” for E1 Music’s Entertainment One Nashville label. Covington released his second studio album, Good Guys, on September 11, 2012. Two singles — “I Wanna Be That Feeling” and “Drinking Side of Country” — were released by E1 Music in promotion of the album.

Where is Bucky Covington today?

Tonight, Covington is stepping outside of Nashville to perform with Jo Dee Messina at Ho-Chunk Casino. He’s no longer running from going back to the body shop in Rockingham. He now owns a 90-acre farm of his own in Tennessee, living the country music life.

Is Bucky Covington still making music?

Bucky Covington
Years active| 2006–present
Labels| Lyric Street, E1 Music
Website| buckycovington.com

What year did Bucky Covington win American Idol?

Bucky Covington came onto the country music scene after placing eighth on the fifth season of American Idol. The North Carolina native then scored a writing deal in 2006 before releasing his debut album in 2007. His album was a huge success, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

Is Bucky Covington still married?

American Idol finalist Bucky Covington and his wife, Crystal, have separated. They have been married for seven years and have no children. “This is a difficult time for both of us, and I would ask that everyone respect our privacy,” Covington said in a statement issued by Lyric Street Records.

Who did Bucky Covington marry?

Crystal Callahan