Fritz, a then-21-year-old singer from Tyler, Texas, worked as a security officer before he left his job to pursue music. He made it to the Top 5 of American Idol season 20, along with Nicolina.

There was a time after winning season 5 of American Idol where the world didn't quite know where the music of Taylor Hicks ultimately belonged. He wasn't entirely sure either.

It's 14 years since Taylor Hicks released new music, but tonight he's debuting his new single "Teach Me to Dance" at the Grand Ole Opry!