Daughtry

A contestant who made his name on season five of American Idol, Chris Daughtry and the band bearing his name, is one of the more visible and consistent torchbearers of modern rock. With five Billboard top-ten albums, countless charting singles, and the best-selling album of 2007, Daughtry’s music transcends any single music genre. With Chris Daughtry’s gritty, raw vocals and honest lyrics , it is no wonder he one of American Idol’s most successful contestants.