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Michael Lawson
BornNewbliss, County Monaghan
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2016–present
LabelsUniversal

Michael Lawson is an Irish singer who won the fifth season of The Voice of Ireland in 2016.[1][2][3]

Career

After successfully becoming the fifth and final winner of The Voice of Ireland, he won a recording contract with Universal Music.

His winner's single, a cover of "7 Years" by Lukas Graham was released on 24 April 2016. It failed to have any impact in the Irish charts.

His debut solo single, titled Revival, was released to Irish radio on 5 July 2016. A music video for the song was released on 14 July 2016, featuring his mentor Niall Breslin from The Voice and snippets of his time in the competition. It was released for download on 15 July 2016 and failed to have any success in the charts.

References

  1. ^ "Voice champion in complete shock over win". 24 April 2016. ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "Voice of Ireland winner Michael leaves victory after party early - to save his voice". independent. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  3. ^ Mulcahy, Sybil (20 July 2016). "What Voice of Ireland winner Michael Lawson is doing now". EVOKE.ie. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
Awards and achievements Preceded byPatrick Donoghue The Voice of IrelandWinner 2016 Succeeded byN/A
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