| American Idol’s Colton Dixon premieres the new music video for “Made to Fly” American Idol favorite Colton Dixon premiered the music video for his new single, “Made to Fly,” (Atlantic/Fair Trade) live on his YouTube Channel yesterday, along with an interactive Q&A with fans. Dixon released the song ‘Made to Fly’ in March. Filmed in Los Angeles on the Pacific Ocean, the “Made to Fly” video is aesthetically stunning, and one that fits the etheral and strong nature of the song. |
 “So excited to share this vision of my song ‘Made to Fly’ with all of you,” Dixon stated. “We are meant for more than just putting one foot in front of the other. We were made to soar.” In just two weeks, “Made To Fly” is already airing on 32 stations – including SiriusXM; The Fish/Los Angeles, CA; JoyFM/St. Louis, MO; and Life 102.5/Madison, WI. The track follows Dixon’s 9-week streak at No 1 on Hot AC/CHR with “Devil Is A Liar” and 2020’s “Miracles,” which hit Top 5 on Billboard’s National Christian Audience chart and held on to the No. 1 spot for 6 weeks on Hot/AC CHR last summer. For the first time in a year, Dixon is also excited to be on the road performing live in concert as a part of The Drive-In Theater Tour, opening for Skillet with Jordan Feliz. For tour dates and details, please CLICK HERE. |
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Who Is Colton Dixon?
| ABOUT COLTON DIXON: Colton Dixon quickly became a household name in 2012 when he was voted a fan favorite and made it to the top seven on Season 11 of Fox’s hit show AMERICAN IDOL. His career has been on the fast track ever since, now boasting over 100 million streams across all platforms. Dixon’s 2013 debut, A Messenger, set the record for biggest first-week sales by a new solo Christian act, becoming the No. 1 selling album by a new Christian artist. Dixon is also a Steinway & Sons artist, following in the footsteps of legendary artists such as Harry Connick, Jr. and Billy Joel. Dixon’s sophomore effort Anchor included the most played Hot AC single of 2014, “More Of You,” which spent three weeks at No. 1, as well as “Through All of It,” his fourth consecutive No. 1 at Hot AC Radio. In 2013, Dixon won a Dove Award for Best Rock/Contemporary Album Of The Year, along with two additional nominations. In 2015, Anchor was honored with the Dove Award for Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year. Dixon received back-to-back K-LOVE Fan Award nominations for Male Artist of the Year in 2014 and 2015, followed by the release of his third studio album Identity, which included the top 5 single “All That Matters,” whose video was premiered by PEOPLE magazine. His latest, critically-acclaimed, self-titled EP, boasting this hit single “Miracles,” is available now. |
