GALLERY: Drake Milligan From Elvis To Nashville
Newcomer Drake Milligan is best known for portraying Elvis Presley on the CMT series Sun Records and for starring in a film called Nobody, where he portrayed a young teen…
Newcomer Drake Milligan is best known for portraying Elvis Presley on the CMT series Sun Records and for starring in a film called Nobody, where he portrayed a young teen Elvis. He also made American Idol and America's Got Talent. Now Drake is signed to BBR Records in Nashville. They released his debut album in September of 2022.
In October of 2022, Milligan made his Grand Ole Opry debut, where he performed his single "Sounds Like Something I'd Do." He said in a press release before he played the Opry, "I couldn't be more excited and honored about playing the Grand Ole Opry. To have the opportunity to step in that circle that so many legends have shared will be a dream come true."
Another dream come true was finishing in the top three on America's Got Talent. Drake told People, "I'm really, really happy. America's Got Talent has changed my life forever." Milligan performed a duet with Jon Pardi on the Season 17 finale of America's Got Talent.
His early songs successes include charting back-to-back #1 hits on the iTunes Country Songs Chart and #1 on iTunes All-Genre Chart.
Drake performed a duet with Jon Pardi on the Season 17 finale of America's Got Talent. Check out our Drake Milligan interview below.
2022 BMG Pre-CMA Party
Terry Wyatt/Getty ImagesDrake Milligan attends the 2022 BMG Pre-CMA Party at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville on November 08, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Red Carpet For "America's Got Talent" Season 17 Live Show
David Livingston/Getty ImagesDrake Milligan attends a "America's Got Talent" Season 17 Live Show at Sheraton Pasadena Hotel on September 13, 2022 in Pasadena, California.
Red Carpet For "America's Got Talent" Season 17 Live Show
David Livingston/Getty ImagesDrake Milligan (C) and band attend a "America's Got Talent" Season 17 Live Show at Sheraton Pasadena Hotel on September 13, 2022 in Pasadena, California.
Red Carpet For "America's Got Talent" Season 17 Live Show
Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesDrake Milligan is seen at the red carpet for "America's Got Talent" Season 17 Live Show at Sheraton Pasadena Hotel on August 09, 2022 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
2016 Viacom Kids And Family Group Upfront
Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesActors Drake Milligan and Kevin Fonteyne attend the 2016 Viacom Kids and Family Group Upfront on March 3, 2016 in New York City.
2016 Viacom Kids And Family Group Upfront
Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesActors Kevin Fonteyne (L) and Drake Milligan perform onstage at the 2016 Viacom Kids and Family Group Upfront on March 3, 2016 in New York City.
2016 Viacom Kids And Family Group Upfront
Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesActor Drake Milligan peforms onstage at the 2016 Viacom Kids and Family Group Upfront on March 3, 2016 in New York City.
2016 Viacom Kids And Family Group Upfront
Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesThe cast of "Million Dollar Quartet" perform onstage at the 2016 Viacom Kids and Family Group Upfront on March 3, 2016 in New York City.
2016 Viacom Kids And Family Group Upfront
Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesActor Drake Milligan peforms onstage at the 2016 Viacom Kids and Family Group Upfront on March 3, 2016 in New York City.
2016 Viacom Kids And Family Group Upfront
Mike Coppola/Getty ImagesThe cast of "Million Dollar Quartet" perform onstage at the 2016 Viacom Kids and Family Group Upfront on March 3, 2016 in New York City.
