Huntergirl definitely impressed the “American Idol” judges during Sunday’s 20th season premiere. The 23-year-old country singer, whose real name is Hunter Wolkonowski, belted out an incredible rendition of Rascal Flatts’ “Riot”.
Huntergirl, from Winchester, Tennessee, told judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie how she works with veterans in music therapy, turning their war stories into songs to help with their PTSD.
After her performance, all three judges got up on their feet, before Perry gushed: “Hunter, your voice cuts through, it is like a sharp knife.
It’s just so nice to listen to, you can tell the story through and through. “It’s authentic… You’re obviously a good-hearted person with what you do helping veterans.
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