competitor Jourdan Blue was taken into custody on Saturday in in connection with multiple charges - including suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
The singer-songwriter, 24, was also charged with driving on a suspended license; driving with an open container; and careless operation, according to a report from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office reviewed by EW.
Blue was subsequently released from custody Saturday, according to authorities.
Blue, nicknamed the 'Bourbon Street Soul Singer,' was a fan favorite on the series. In one episode, awarded the soulful crooner a Golden Buzzer honor after delivering a rousing rendition of Breakeven by The Script.
Blue appeared on the NBC variety series last year for its 20th season, and came in third place.
Daily Mail has reached out to Blue and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office for further comment on the story.
America's Got Talent competitor Jourdan Blue, 24, was taken into custody on Saturday in Louisiana in connection with multiple charges - including suspicion of driving while intoxicated
Blue has a strong following on TikTok, as he has 864,600 followers, with his account having garnered more than 3.4 million likes.
The entertainer appeared on the series last year for its 20th season, and came in third place
Blue, who's nicknamed the 'Bourbon Street Soul Singer,' was a fan favorite on the series
Blue said he almost died of a drug overdose during a timeframe he 'was in a really dark place and made some bad decisions.




