“American Idol” Alum Marybeth Byrd Weds Canon Walling in Brookland Ceremony
Brookland, AR – Marybeth Byrd, who captivated audiences as a finalist on season 19 of “American Idol,” married Canon Walling in a sunset double-ring ceremony at Houston’s in Brookland on Saturday. Family and friends gathered to witness the couple exchange vows.
Byrd rose to national prominence with her heartfelt performances on the singing competition, earning praise for her powerful vocals and genuine personality.Now,she’s embarking on a new chapter,solidifying a personal connection that blossomed alongside her musical journey. The wedding marks a meaningful milestone for the Arkansas native, demonstrating a commitment to love and family as she continues to pursue her artistic aspirations.
The ceremony, captured by Nathan Knight of Knight Productions, featured a romantic setting as the sun dipped below the horizon. Byrd and Walling exchanged rings, symbolizing their enduring commitment to one another in front of their loved ones. Details of the reception have not been released.
Byrd first gained attention with a cover of Amy Winehouse‘s “Someone Like You” that went viral, ultimately leading to her audition on “American Idol.” She finished in the top 10, showcasing her talent to a national audience.