Wendy Moten Biography
A Tennessee native, Wendy Moten is a performer who shone in one of the top 3 blind auditions of all time in NBC’s reality TV show The Voice Season 21.
Wendy Moten Age\Birthday
Moten was born in Memphis, Tennessee on 22nd November 1965. Therefore, she will be 56 years old on 22nd November 2021 and celebrates her birthday on 22nd every year.
Wendy Moten Height|Weight
Moten’s height is 5 feet 4 inches (approximately 1.64 meters). Moreover, her weight is 75 kilograms.
Wendy Moten Family
Moten’s father is James but her mother’s details are not yet disclosed. Her nationality is American.
Personal Life
Moten was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. Life’s What You Make It, Tis the Season, and Time for Change are her notable studio albums. Moreover, her single Come In Out of the Rain which was released in 1992 brought her into the limelight.
In addition, in Keith Washington and Letitia Body’s Let Me Love You, she performed as a background vocalist. Furthermore, through her international tours, she also performed worldwide.
She went to Overton High School, Memphis. Moreover, under the direction of the late Lulah M. Hedgeman, she got the chance to perform in the Overton choir. Her father(James Moten) was the musical director at the St. Stephen Baptist Church where she sang.
In addition, her first big breakthrough with EMI was her self-titled debut album in 1992. Later, at a benefit concert, she worked with Michael Bolton. She released her latest album in 2020 by the name “I’ve Got You Covered”. Moreover, she has worked 3 consecutive summers at Libertyland performing as a singer since her high school days. Moreover, she used to work in local bars as a musician during her University days.
Her hobbies are dancing, traveling and reading.
Wendy Moten The Voice
Moten was the last performer on the blind audition. She chose the song the Beatles’ “We Can Work It Out” which made all the four judges, Blake Shelton, Ariana Grande, John Legend, and Kelly Clarkson spun their chairs. However, she chose Blake Shelton as he was the first one to turn around and joined his team. After her choice of voice coach, Ariana Grande’s reaction was heartbroken.
Moreover, she has experience of 35 years which is an added advantage over all contestants in the show.
Wendy Moten Net Worth
Moten’s net worth is $500 thousand.