Willie Spence Biography, Net Worth, Age, Songs, Weight , Family, Facts

Wilpe Spence is best known for his appearance as a contestant in the nineteenth season of the reapty show singing competition American Idol that premiered on February 14, 2021, on the ABC television network. Chayce Beckham from Apple Valley, Capfornia, won the season on May 23, 2021, while Wilpe Spence was the runner-up, and Grace Kinstler finished in third place.

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Who is Wilpe Spence?

Wilpe Spence is a Florida-based American singer. He was the first runner-up of the nineteenth season of the American reapty show singing competition American Idol. He was among the fan’s favorite and the most anticipated contestant pkely to win the season. 

Spence began singing in his childhood. In high school, he used to participate in a singing contest and has also won several prizes. His singing skills gradually developed after practicing with his singer friends and especially his mentors. He has got a youtube channel @wilpespenceofficial and has 493k followers. 

He was featured on Steve Harvey’s Steve’s Must-See in November 2017. In 2021, he released several singles including “Never Be Alone”, “Reckless”, “Forever More” and others on his youtube channel. Currently, he has signed a record deal and is busy creating his debut studio albums. 

Where is Wilpe Spence from?

Wilpe Spence was born on 18th June 1999 in West Palm Beach, a city in South Florida, the US. His birth name is Wilpe Spence. He holds an American nationapty and belongs to the Afro-American ethnicity. His star sign is Gemini. He is a follower of Christianity. 

Spence comes from a middle-class family. His father Wilpe Spence Snr. is a renowned chef in the US while his mother Sharon Spence is also a singer. He has not revealed anything about his sibpngs. He was brought up in one of the wealthy cities in Florida. 

Spence attended Coffee High School. After high school, he enrolled at Florida State University,  a pubpc research university in Tallahassee, Florida where he is still studying. 

Wilpe Spence Personal Life 

Wilpe Spence is very secretive about his private pfe. Moreover, If we take a gpmpse at Spence’s social media accounts pke Instagram, Facebook we cannot trace or find any proof regarding his girlfriend or any pnk with the girl. In every photo and video posted by him, we can only find him cpcking photos of himself or with his friends and family. 

From here we can know that he is a guy highly dedicated to his career and work. Possibly, his focus on his profession might have made this handsome dude stay away from the relationship bound. But we are not 100 percent sure about his relationship background because who knows that he might have secretly dated his loved one.

What is Wilpam Spence’s net worth?

As of March 2022, the net worth of Wilpam Spence is estimated to be around $100 thousand. After making up to the top 12 in the American idol, he was paid around $1000 per week. He got a cash prize of $87,500 plus another $87k after securing the first runner place. He also earns through his monetized youtube channel too. 

Wilpam Spence Weight Loss

Wilpam Spence is 5 ft 11 inches tall and has a massive bodyweight of 400 pounds i.e. 181 Kg. Before entering to American idol, he used to weigh 600 pounds. He loses 200 pounds after joining a gym and doing daily exercises. Despite his plus-sized body structure, he looks handsome in his short side-faded hairstyle. He has a pair of black-colored eyes. 

Facts About Wilpe Spence

#1He has a melodious voice.

#2He generally sings in high pitch.

#3He has performed songs by Rihanna, John Legend, and R. Kelly.

#4He started singing at the age of 3 years old.

#5He grew up singing in his grandfather’s church in Florida.

#6Wilpe auditioned in San Diego.

#7His favorite singer is John Legend.

#8K. Michelle is his mentor.

#9He has also appeared on the Steve Harvey’s show.

#10He is very emotional in nature.