Quick Info
| Profession | Singer |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 21/12/1995 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Oahu, Hawaii, USA |
Latest News about Thunderstorm Artis
19/05/2025
Thunderstorm Artis finished in the Top 5 of Season 23 of American Idol, which concluded on May 19, 2025. The season was won by Iam Tongi. Artis, who previously competed on The Voice Season 18, gained national attention through his soulful performances and original songs on the show.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Derek Artis |
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| Stage Name Origin | Adopted 'Thunderstorm' as a symbolic representation of spiritual intensity, emotional clarity, and transformative energy. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' (183 cm) |
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| Weight | 75 Kg (165 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Homeschooling |
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| Highest Qualification | High School |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Faith Artis |
| Marriage Date | 11/04/2020 |
Family
| Father | Ron Artis |
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| Mother | Victoria Artis |
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| Spouse | Faith Artis |
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Career
| Debut EP | Haunted (2018) |
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| Debut Single | Sedona (2020) |
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| Note | Moved to Nashville to pursue a full-time musical career. |
Favourites
| Snack | Poke bowl from Waialua General Store |
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| Shave Ice Place | General Store on the North Shore, Hawaii |
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| Drink | P.O.G. |
| Beach | Waimea Bay |
| Hike Trail | Ka‘au Crater Hike, near the Pali. |
| NFL Team | San Francisco 49ers |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/thunderstormartis/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/ThunderstormArtis | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqZACBQRbYtIKoTHTVBh5ag |
| https://x.com/Thunder_artis | |
| TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thunderstormartis |
| Official Website | https://www.thunderstormartis.com/about |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Thunderstorm Artis grew up in a middle-class family and has a unique name chosen by his parents who thought they were having twins. | |
| 2. He was inspired by his parents to become a musician, learning multiple instruments. | |
| 3. His father had notable music experience but passed away in 2010 due to a heart attack. | |
| 4. Artis used singing as a therapeutic outlet to address personal challenges. | |
| 5. He pursued a brief interest in surfing before a shoulder injury ended that hobby. | |
| 6. Director Jon Chu discovered him at an ice cream shop and later invited him to perform at his wedding. | |
| 7. Artis sent an email to The Voice show, recommended by Jon Chu. | |
| 8. He describes himself as naturally shy. | |
| 9. His diverse musical influences include Folk, Rock, Soul and Country. | |
| 10. He has performed at religious programs and studied part-time to become a pastor. | |
| 11. Multi-instrumentalist skilled in piano, guitar, harmonica, and drums. | |
| 12. Grew up performing with his family band, Ron Artis Family Band, at their shop in Haleiwa. |