Maelyn Jarmon (born December 8, 1992) is an American folk singer. She is the winner of season 16 of the American talent competition The Voice at the age of 26. She competed on the team coached by John Legend, giving him his first win as a coach on the show. After winning the show, she was signed to Republic Records.
Career 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 and Blake 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. On July 4, 2019, she sang the national anthem at A Capitol Fourth.
Personal life 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.
The Voice (2019)
– Studio version of performance was the most streamed song on Apple Music
The Voice performances Stage Song Original artist Order Result Blind Audition "Fields of Gold" Sting 1.2Adam Levine, John Legend, Kelly Clarkson and Blake Shelton turned, joined Team Legend Battles (Top 48) "When We Were Young" Adele8.5Saved by John Legend Live Cross Battles (Top 32) "Mad World" Tears for Fears 13.8Saved by Public Live Playoffs (Top 24) "Fallingwater" Maggie Rogers 16.11 Live Top 13 "The Scientist" Coldplay 18.13 Live Semifinals (Top 8) "Yesterday" The Beatles 20.2"Stay" Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko 20.6 Live Finale (Final 4) "Unforgettable" Nat King Cole 22.6 Winner "Wait for You" Maelyn Jarmon 22.1 "Hallelujah" Leonard Cohen 22.12
+ Non competition performances Order Collaborator(s) Song Original Artist 19.1 Celia Babini, Shawn Sounds and John Legend "I Say a Little Prayer" Dionne Warwick 23.8 Sarah McLachlan "Angel (Sarah McLachlan song)" Sarah McLachlan
Discography Extended plays Title Details Peak chart positions US The Voice: The Complete Season 16 Collection Released: May 31, 2019 Label: Republic Formats: Digital download, streaming 173
Singles Title Year Peak chart positions US Adult Pop USDigital "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
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