What happened with David Archuleta?

Since 2015, Archuleta has been residing in Nashville, Tennessee. He came out as gay to his family in 2014, then publicly announced in June 2021 that he is part of the LGBT community, but “not sure of my own sexuality”.

Who did David Archuleta lose to on American Idol?

The reality competition held a special 20th anniversary show Monday (May 2), bringing back famous Idol stars, namely one of the show’s most beloved competitors, David Archuleta, who broke the hearts of teen girls everywhere when he lost to David Cook during the Season 7 finale.

Why did Archuleta need vocal surgery?

“I can speak again,” David Archuleta greeted his fans on Instagram. The singer was forced to cancel his “OK All Right” tour after he developed a hemorrhage on his vocal cord. The singer underwent vocal cord surgery in March and has been on vocal rest ever since.

What does Archuleta mean?

Archuleta. Origin. Meaning. derived from Basque Aretxuloeta meaning “wide place where oak trees grow”