‘The Voice’ runner-up Billy Gilman ties the knot with boyfriend Anthony Carbone
A post shared by Billy Gilman (@billygilmanofficial)The Voice alum Billy Gilman has wed his partner, Anthony Carbone, in a ceremony attended by 115 family members and friends in Rhode Island.
Gilman and Carbone were both raised in the state. Gilman, 36, is a singer who first gained attention as a child. At just 11, he enjoyed a hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with his single, “One Voice”, in 2000.
It even earned him a Grammy nomination.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.A post shared by Billy Gilman (@billygilmanofficial)He found wider fame in 2016 when he participated as a contestant on the 11th season of The Voice.
Mentored by Adam Levine, Gilman ended the season as runner-up, behind winner Sundance Head. Following his brush with child stardom, Gilman came out as gay in 2014 in a YouTube video hours after fellow country singer Ty Henderson also came out. “Today a fellow country artist and friend made it easier for me to make this video,” Gilman said in the video.
