Drake Milligan is an American country singer and actor who rose to fame for his portrayal of Elvis Presley on the CMT series Sun Records. He has also competed on American Idol and America's Got Talent, where he showcased his original songs and charismatic stage presence.
Born in Arlington, Texas, in 1998, Milligan grew up listening to classic country artists like Merle Haggard and performing as an Elvis impersonator. He moved to Nashville, Tennessee, during his senior year of high school to pursue his music career and landed a record deal with BBR Music Group.
Milligan released his self-titled debut EP in 2021, followed by his first full-length album, Dallas/Fort Worth, in 2022. His singles "Sounds Like Something I'd Do" and "Honky Tonkin' About" have charted on the US and Canadian country charts, respectively. He has also collaborated with The Reklaws and made his Grand Ole Opry debut in 2022. Milligan is known for his blend of traditional and modern country sounds, as well as his energetic and engaging live performances.