The following is a news release from Brigham Young University-Idaho. REXBURG — Iam Tongi, 2023 winner of American Idol, will perform at BYU-Idaho on Friday, June 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Auditorium.
Hailing from Kahuku, Hawaii, Iam Tongi made history as the first person from Hawaii and the first Pacific Islander to win the star-finding tv show, American Idol. Tongi’s soulful voice, aged beyond his 18 years coupled with his skillful performan…