Jason “Sundance” Head, winner of Season 11 of The Voice USA, was involved in a shocking incident on November 15 when he was shot in the abdomen at his ranch in rural Texas. TMZ reported that Sundance was airlifted to the hospital shortly after the shooting. Remarkably, he was able to call emergency services himself, and his condition is now stable, with no immediate threats to his life.
According to his wife, the bullet narrowly missed vital organs and lodged in his abdominal fat, a stroke of luck that likely saved his life. Initial investigations suggest the shooting was an accident. Sundance’s representative explained that the singer is known to hunt occasionally on his ranch, implying that the incident could have been related to this activity.
Just hours before the incident, Sundance had been active on his Facebook account, sharing personal updates and celebrating his son Levi’s acceptance into Texas A&M University. This sudden turn of events has left fans in shock but relieved to hear of his recovery.
Born on July 9, 1978, Sundance Head is the son of legendary singer Roy Head. He first gained national attention as a semi-finalist on Season 6 of American Idol in 2007, where he narrowly missed the finals. However, his big breakthrough came nearly a decade later, in 2016, when he competed on Season 11 of The Voice. Under the mentorship of country music star Blake Shelton, Sundance claimed the title with his memorable performance of “Darlin’ Don’t Go.”
Sundance has continued to make his mark in the music industry. In 2018, he signed with Wildcatter Records, founded by songwriter Dean Dillon, and released his single “Leave Her Wild,” which was well-received by fans and critics alike.
The shooting has sparked widespread concern among his fans, who are relieved to learn that Sundance has avoided serious injury. While the singer has not yet made an official statement about the incident, his recovery brings hope to those worried about his well-being.
Sundance’s resilience and his ability to remain calm in the face of danger demonstrate the same determination that has defined his music career. Fans are eagerly awaiting updates and wishing him a speedy recovery as he overcomes this unexpected challenge.