Aiden Ross (singer)
Aiden Ross | |
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| Origin | College Station, Texas, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Singer |
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| Years active | 2025–present |
| Label | Republic |
| Website | aidenrossmusic |
Aiden Ross (born 2005) is an American pop singer-songwriter. He is the winner of season 28 of the American talent competition The Voice. He competed on the team coached by Niall Horan, giving Horan his third consecutive win as a coach on the show.[1][2]
In September 2025, shortly prior to his The Voice audition being aired, Ross released his debut single, "Everything and More". Ross' music primarily incorporates pop and soul elements.[3]
Early and personal life
Ross began singing as a child on his family's farm, learning to play the guitar and harmonize with his sister.[4] In high school, he joined A-Side, an a cappella group on campus. In 2022, the group placed third in a local a cappella competition, competing against thirteen other groups from a high school and college level. In the same competition, Ross performed "Everything I Did to Get to You" and won the award for best soloist. In his senior year of high school, Ross first applied to audition for The Voice but was rejected soon into the process.[5] Ross is currently studying engineering at Texas A&M University.[6][7]
Career
2025–present: "Everything and More" and The Voice
Ross released his debut single, "Everything and More", in September 2025.[3]
| Performances on The Voice season 28 | ||||||
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| Round | Theme | Song | Original artist | Order | Original air date | Result |
| Blind Auditions | N/a | "Love in the Dark" | Adele | 1.1 | September 22, 2025 | Michael Bublé, Reba McEntire, Niall Horan, and Snoop Dogg turned; elected to join Team Niall. |
| Battles (Top 48) |
"What a Time" (vs. Ava Nat) | Julia Michaels ft. Niall Horan | 9.3 | October 20, 2025 | Saved by Niall | |
| Knockouts (Top 32) |
"When the Party's Over" (vs. Liam von Elbe) | Billie Eilish | 11.2 | November 3, 2025 | ||
| Playoffs (Top 20) |
"The Blower's Daughter" | Damien Rice | 16.4 | December 8, 2025 | ||
| Live Finale (Final 6) |
"Contemporary song" | "Golden Hour" | JVKE | 17.5 | December 15, 2025 | Winner |
| "Classic Song" | "The Winner Takes It All" | ABBA | 17.12 | |||
| "Holiday Duet" | "Last Christmas" (Duet with Gina Miles) | Wham! | 19.1 | December 16, 2025 | ||
In 2025, Ross competed in the 28th season of The Voice. In the blind auditions, he sang "Love in the Dark" by Adele. All of the season's four coaches (Michael Bublé, Reba McEntire, Niall Horan, and Snoop Dogg) turned their chairs for Ross. He chose Team Niall, where Horan selected Ross to advance through the battle, knockout, and playoff rounds of the show. Ross was named the winner of the season on December 16, 2025, meaning Horan had his third consecutive win as a coach, after his contestants in season 23, Gina Miles, and season 24, Huntley, won their seasons in May and December 2023, respectively. Ross won $100,000 and a record deal with Republic Records, a label owned by Universal Music Group.[8][9]
Ross released his second single, "Love Her Anyway", on January 1, 2026.[10] Ahead of its release, Ross described the single as being about "…loving someone deeply while being scared of the uncertainty that comes with it."[11]
Artistry
In an interview, Ross claims "people don't care what you're doing if they don't feel" and states that "balancing those two aspects has been important to [him]." His genre has been described as mix of both pop and soul.[12]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | EP |
|---|---|---|
| "Everything and More" | 2025 | TBA |
| "Love Her Anyway" | 2026 |
References
- ^ "The Voice Crowns Its Season 28 Winner! Find Out Who Took Home the Coveted Title". People.com. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ Brandle, Lars (December 17, 2025). "'The Voice' Crowns 2025 Champion". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ a b Halbert, Amy (December 16, 2025). "Aggie wins it all in the finale of 'The Voice'". Texas A&M Stories.
- ^ Cates, Kaitlyn (October 15, 2025). "Texas A&M sophomore Aiden Ross wows coaches on The Voice Season 28 debut". The Battalion. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ Romero, Kazzandra (November 5, 2025). "Texas A&M Student Stuns 'The Voice' Judges – Again". KAMU TV FM. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ Callahan, Erinn (September 23, 2025). "3 Quick Facts About 'The Voice' Star Aiden Ross, Season 28's First Four-Chair Turn". American Songwriter. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ Hoffman, Christopher (December 17, 2025). "Texas A&M engineering student Aiden Ross wins season 28 of 'The Voice'". WOAI. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ Swift, Andy (December 17, 2025). "The Voice Season 28 Winner Revealed In Finale: Did The Right Singer Win?". TVLine. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ khan, sidra (December 17, 2025). "Aiden Ross shares overwhelming reaction after winning 'The Voice' Season 28". jang.com.pk. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved January 2, 2026.
- ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved January 2, 2026.
- ^ Bhat, Jennifer Nichols and Vaishnavi. "Aggie takes center stage on 'The Voice'". engineering.tamu.edu. Retrieved December 17, 2025.