Matthew Schuler
| Matthew Schuler | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 20, 1992 |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Matthew Schuler (born 1992) is an American singer from Levittown, Pennsylvania. He was a contestant on Season Five of The Voice.
Schuler grew up in Yardley, Pennsylvania and sang in a church community with his parents, who are both pastors.[1] Schuler played in a rock band called Threshold as a high schooler, but quit the group in 2010 and entered West Chester University in 2011. In 2013 he auditioned for The Voice and was chosen by all four coaches on the show for potential collaboration. His rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" was successful as a single, reaching #40 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and #38 on the Canadian Hot 100.[2]
Career
2013: The Voice
Main article: The Voice (U.S. season 5)
- – Studio version of performance reached the top 10 on iTunes
| Stage | Song | Original Artist | Date | Order | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Audition | "Cough Syrup" | Young the Giant | September 23, 2013 | 1.5 | All Four Chairs turned Joined Team Christina |
| Battle Rounds | "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)" (vs. Jacob Poole) | Fall Out Boy | October 15, 2013 | 8.1 | Saved by Coach |
| Knockout Rounds | "Cosmic Love" (vs. Will Champlin) | Florence and the Machine | October 29, 2013 | 12.8 | Saved by Coach |
| Live Playoffs | "Wrecking Ball" | Miley Cyrus | November 5, 2013 | 14.9 | Saved by Public Vote |
| Live Top 12 | "Hallelujah" | Leonard Cohen | November 11, 2013 | 16.10 | Saved by Public Vote |
| Live Top 10 | "Beneath Your Beautiful" | Labrinth feat. Emeli Sandé | November 18, 2013 | 18.10 | Saved by Public Vote |
| Live Top 8 | "It's Time" | Imagine Dragons | November 25, 2013 | 20.5 | Bottom 3 Instant saved |
| Live Top 6 | "Story of My Life" | One Direction | December 2, 2013 | 22.3 | Eliminated |
| "When a Man Loves a Woman" | Percy Sledge | 22.9 |
Matthew released his first single "Invincible" on July 11, 2015.
References
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