Matt McAndrew's Journey

Matt burst onto The Voice in the final blind audition episode, putting his own spin on Christina Perri's "A Thousand Years" and landing a pl…

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In a battle matchup singing Coldplay's "Yellow" with Ethan Butler, Matt emerged victorious.

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Matched against Rebekah Samarin in the knockout rounds, Matt made the jump to the live shows after his "Drops of Jupiter" impressed his coac…

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Looking sharp in a gray suit, Matt showcased his range and versatility in the first live show, singing the Beach Boys' anthem, "God Only Kno…

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Matt had fun, joined by teammates Damien, Mia Pfirrman, Taylor Phelan and Chris Jamison, on "Am I Wrong."

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In the Top 12, Matt pulled out the stops for a powerful reading on Hozier's "Take Me to Church."

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After a long struggle playing to small crowds and working multiple jobs, Matt was pleased to learn he was headed to the Top 10.

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Matt had the crowd on its feet for his Top 10 performance of "Fix You."

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Matt mesmerized the audience in the Top 8, delivering a stark but powerful take on Damien Rice's "The Blower's Daughter."

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Matt delivered a pair of blockbusters for the Top 5, including a soulful reading on Ed Sheeran's "Make It Rain."

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He sealed his trip to the finals with a passionate take on U2's "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For."

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Matt teams up with Adam on the final night of performances, delivering a crowd-pleasing take on Maroon 5's Lost Stars."

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