Jack Blocker clinched the last spot in the Top 3 of American Idol. From his original song at an audition to Indiana Jones’s performance, he is all set to experience the beginning of his fame and the fortune it brings.
Jack Blocker is one of the only three people on American Idol who received a “No” from a judge and made it to the finale.
Before going to the American Idol, he was in the band Rightfield from 2018 to 2024.
Jack Blocker’s Financial Leap from Being an American Idol Contestant
Jack’s overall estimated net worth in 2024 is $300,000. American Idol pays its contestants if they reach the top 24. The prize amount increases as the contestants advance to higher rounds.
Jack has surely increased his net worth due to the amounts the show pays its contestants.
American Idol contestants who make it to the top 10 receive $1303 for an hour and $1571 for a two-hour show, as well as the cost of meals during the shows.
Not only for an hour show, but they also make $910 per half-hour results show.
As the contestants move through the Top 12, the show spends more money on the contestant.
The top 12 contestants get $450 as expenses for time with a fashion consultant. They are also paid $1000 a week and $1000 plus for every finished recording.
Moreover, as Jack has already marked his top 3 journeys, he will also get a chance to get a tour around the country.
If the contestant makes it to the top 10 or 12, they will get about $150,000 for less than half a year of work touring and singing for people.
Additionally, the show’s winner will receive a whopping $250,000 in prize money.
Jack also earned a hefty amount of money before he made it to the top three and might be a winner, too.
Jack will earn a good amount of money from the tour he will be doing after the show’s completion. He will also get a prize pool even if he is the show’s second runner-up.
Jack Blocker’s Journey from a Band Member to Now a Renowned Singer
Jack Blocker did his audition for American Idol in Nashville with his original song “I Was Wrong.” Initially getting two “No,” he was supposed to be eliminated from the show.
But one of the Judges, Lionel, took his verdict back and and gave another “Yes,” making him go through Hollywood Round.
However, he didn’t continue to sing his originals in other rounds. One of the best songs he sang in the show was Nobody’s Fool, which gave him the evening performance.
Moreover, in his top 8 performance, he sang one of the judges Lionel Richie’s song Hello. He was praised for singing it to the point without missing notes.
Jack has made it to the Final 3, and his fans eagerly await his song choice for his final performance on the show.
Additional Information
- In the finale artists including New Kids on the Block and Job Bon Jovi as a guest mentor will be performing.
- Jack has released his 10 original songs to streaming platform.
- Jack has nearly 60k monthly listeners at spotify.