Thursday, September 16

Michael Grimm

Michael Grimm profile,
Michael Grimm is an American singer and winner of the fifth season of America's Got Talent.
Michael who currently resides in Waveland, Mississippi. auditioned in Los Angeles for the fifth season of America's Got Talent. His audition received praise from all three judges, advancing him to Vegas Week. His performance of "Try a Little Tenderness" was criticized by Piers Morgan for being way over 90 seconds and could have got him disqualified. He still advanced to the quarterfinals. His quarterfinal performance, "Tired of Being Alone," was once again praised, and advanced to the semifinals.Earlier in the show, Sharon Osbourne commented that her husband Ozzy Osbourne is rooting for Michael. Michael performed "You Can Leave Your Hat On" during semifinals while recovering from a dehydration related illness. Despite the illness, he managed to deliver a terrific performance, that was once again praised by the judges, and he advanced to the finals. After performing "Let's Stay Together" in the Top 10, he advanced to the Top 4. He went on to win the show.

Performances & Results

WeekThemeSong choiceOriginal artistPerformance orderResult
AuditionLos Angeles"You Don't Know Me"Eddy ArnoldN/ASafe
Vegas WeekMale Singers"Try a Little Tenderness"Ray Noble Orchestra (with vocals by Val Rosing)5Safe
Top 48Quarterfinals"Tired of Being Alone"Al Green12Safe
Top 24Semifinals"You Can Leave Your Hat On"Randy Newman10Safe
Top 10Top Ten Finals"Let's Stay Together"Al Green7Safe
Top 4Finale"When a Man Loves a Woman"Percy Sledge2WINNER = 1 million USD dollars and one year contact to headline in Las Vegas, Nevada.




Discography




Albums

YearAlbumPeakCertifications
(sales threshold)
US
2009I Am Michael Grimm
  • Released: June 11, 2009
  • Label: Mattikay Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
2010Leave Your Hat On
  • Released: July 20, 2010
  • Label: Mattikay Music
  • Format: CD, digital download







(source:wikipedia)

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