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Maelyn Jarmon | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | (1992-12-08)December 8, 1992 (age 32) Frisco, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop,indie,alternative,folk |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Labels | Republic |
| Website | maelynmusic |
Maelyn Jarmon (born December 8, 1992) is an American folk singer. She is the winner ofseason 16 of the American talent competitionThe Voice at the age of 26. She competed on the team coached byJohn Legend, giving him his first win as a coach on the show.[1] After winning the show, she was signed to Republic Records.
In 2019, Maelyn Jarmon entered the 16th season of The Voice. For her blind audition, she sang "Fields of Gold" by Sting.Adam Levine,John Legend,Kelly Clarkson andBlake Shelton turned, and she chose to be a part of Team Legend. She made it to the finale and was announced as the winner on May 21, 2019.[2] On July 4, 2019, she sang the national anthem atA Capitol Fourth.
Maelyn grew up in Frisco, TX and lived in NYC for 9 years before receiving an invitation to audition for Season 16 of The Voice.[3]
| Stage | Song | Original artist | Order | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Audition | "Fields of Gold" | Sting | 1.2 | Adam Levine,John Legend,Kelly Clarkson andBlake Shelton turned, joined Team Legend |
| Battles (Top 48) | "When We Were Young"(vs. Savannah Brister) | Adele | 8.5 | Saved by John Legend |
| Live Cross Battles (Top 32) | "Mad World"(vs. Rod Stokes) | Tears for Fears | 13.8 | Saved by Public |
| Live Playoffs (Top 24) | "Fallingwater" | Maggie Rogers | 16.11 | |
| Live Top 13 | "The Scientist" | Coldplay | 18.13 | |
| Live Semifinals (Top 8) | "Yesterday"(duet with Rod Stokes) | The Beatles | 20.2 | |
| "Stay" | Rihanna feat.Mikky Ekko | 20.6 | ||
| Live Finale (Final 4) | "Unforgettable"with (John Legend) | Nat King Cole | 22.6 | Winner |
| "Wait for You"(original song) | Maelyn Jarmon | 22.1 | ||
| "Hallelujah" | Leonard Cohen | 22.12 |
| Order | Collaborator(s) | Song | Original Artist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.1 | Celia Babini, Shawn Sounds andJohn Legend | "I Say a Little Prayer" | Dionne Warwick |
| 23.8 | Sarah McLachlan | "Angel (Sarah McLachlan song)" | Sarah McLachlan |
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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| US [4] | ||
| The Voice: The Complete Season 16 Collection |
| 173 |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Adult Pop | US Digital [5] | ||||||
| "Fallingwater" | 2019 | — | — | ||||
| "The Scientist" | 2019 | — | 42 | ||||
| "Stay" | 2019 | — | 15 | ||||
| "Hallelujah" | 2019 | — | 6 | ||||
| "Unforgettable (with John Legend)" | 2019 | — | 33 | ||||
| "Wait for You" | 2019 | — | 24 | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by | The Voice (American) Winner 2019 (Spring) | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | The Voice (American) Winner's song "Wait for You" 2019 (Spring) | Succeeded by |
