[3][4] He started playing guitar when he was 12, attended South Paulding High School, and graduated in 2017.

[5] In 2015, at age 16, Hutchinson appeared on the ninth season of The Voice auditioning with "The Dance", but none of the presiding judges Adam Levine, Gwen Stefani, Pharrell Williams and Blake Shelton turned their chair, and Hutchinson was eliminated from the show.

On May 20, 2018, he performed "Don't Close Your Eyes", "Folsom Prison Blues" and his single was "Johnny Cash Heart" finishing runner-up to winner Maddie Poppe.

[7] Meant to Be (with Bebe Rexha) Bebe Rexha Victory Song Gettin' You Home Chris Young 9 Year You Were Born Amazed Lonestar 6 Mother's Day Stars in Alabama Jamey Johnson 9 Reprise Song Hometown Decision Don't Close Your Eyes Folsom Prison Blues Keith Whitley Johnny Cash 4 7 Hutchinson's song on American Idol, "Johnny Cash Heart", was released after his performance on the show.

[8] On 28 June 2019, Hutchinson released a self-titled EP, produced by Kristian Bush of Sugarland.