Carter Rubin


Carter Rubin is an American pop singer. He is the winner of season 19 of the American talent competition The Voice at the age of 15. He has the distinction of being the youngest male winner and the second youngest winner overall. He competed on the team coached by Gwen Stefani, giving Stefani her first win as a coach on the show.
Rubin released his debut EP, i still know nothing, in 2024 which features six singles.

Early and personal life

Carter Rubin was born on October 11, 2005, in Shoreham, New York. He was born into a musical family; his grandfather played guitar and provided backup vocals for the band Jay and the Americans in the 1960s. His older brother was diagnosed with autism at the age of two, which led to his family opening an autism foundation at which he performs. Following graduating high school, Rubin moved to Nashville, Tennessee to further his music career.

Career

2020: ''The Voice''

In 2020, Rubin entered the 19th season of The Voice. In his blind audition, he sang "Before You Go" by Lewis Capaldi. Two of the four coaches, Gwen Stefani & John Legend, expressed interest in mentoring him. Rubin chose to become a member of Team Gwen. He made it to the finale and won the season on Dec. 15, 2020. In the finale, he debuted his original song "Up from Here". Ultimately, Rubin won $US100,000 and a record deal with Republic Records, a label owned by Universal Music Group.

2021–present: Additional releases and ''i still know nothing''

In October 2021, Rubin released "horoscope", his second original song. He performed the song during the Top 10 eliminations of season 21 of The Voice. The following month, he joined his coach Gwen Stefani on stage at her performance in Las Vegas to perform "Nobody but You". Rubin released his third single, "time machine", in 2022.
Rubin released his fourth single, "mess me up", and Rubin released another single, "last time" in 2023.
Rubin released i still know nothing, his first EP, on July 12, 2024. The EP consists of six singles. In an interview, Rubin described the EP as his "perspective on life, love and everything in between." On April 4, 2025, Rubin released the non-album single "play to win".

Discography

Singles

Releases from The Voice