The American Idol champion Phillip Phillips combines pop rock with folk and acoustic ballad elements to create his distinctive contemporary music sound. Through his deep raspy voice and genuine songwriting, Phillips gained national popularity in 2012 and established a devoted fan base who value his genuine nature and emotional musical depth.

His coronation single "Home" became a historic success for American Idol after its release which established him as a platinum-selling artist. The acoustic guitar-driven song "Home" achieved multi-platinum success while demonstrating Phillips' talent for creating songs that appeal to both commercial audiences and personal listeners.