Phillip Phillips supported his second album, Behind the Light, with a summer tour with O.A.R. and the Behind the Light Fall Tour in the United States.
The second single from “Behind the Light” was “Unpack Your Heart,” which was featured in a Ram 1500 truck commercial that debuted at the 2014 American Music Awards.
Phillips sued his company, 19 Recordings, in January 2015, requesting to be released from his contract. In June 2017, the matter was finally resolved.
Phillips returned to the American Idol stage for the series finale on April 7, 2016. He joined four other winners in an homage to David Bowie: David Cook, Kris Allen, Lee Dewyze, and Nick Fradiani.
After leaving American Idol, Simon Cowell, a former judge, stated that Phillips was the only contestant he loved. Jennifer Lopez, who judged the eleventh season of American Idol, claimed that Phillips was her favorite American Idol winner.
On May 12, 2016, Phillips performed at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Invictus Games in Orlando, Florida.
Phillips began a co-headlining tour with Matt Nathanson on June 17, 2016, which began at the San Diego County Fair and ended on August 13 at the Wisconsin State Fair.
What films is Gone Gone Gone by Phillip Phillips in?
“Gone Gone Gone” was used in the 2014 superhero movie The Amazing Spider-Man 2 as well as the 2013 films The Grudge Match, Delivery Man, including its TV advertisements.
Who did Phillip Phillips wrote Gone Gone Gone for?
Hannah Blackwell was the subject of the song “Gone, Gone, Gone” that was written by Phillip Phillips for her. His first studio album, “The World from the Side of the Moon,” which was published in 2012, contained the song. It was a smash success and peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.