Matthew Schuler Explained

Matthew Schuler
Birth Date:1992 11, mf=yes
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:2013–present

Matthew Schuler (born 1992) is an American singer from Yardley, Pennsylvania. He came to national attention as a contestant on Season Five of The Voice.[1] [2]

Schuler grew up in Yardley, Pennsylvania and sang in a church community with his parents, who are both pastors.[3] 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.[4] In 2013 he auditioned for The Voice and was chosen by all four coaches on the show for potential collaboration.[5] His rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" was successful as a single, reaching No. 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States and No. 38 on the Canadian Hot 100.[6] [7]

He is one of The Voice alumni to debut, a live concert project organized by the American The Voice.[8] It will be held at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.[9]

Career

2013: The Voice

See main article: The Voice (U.S. season 5).

– Studio version of performance reached the top 10 on iTunes

StageSongOriginal ArtistDateOrderResult
Blind Audition"Cough Syrup"Young the GiantSeptember 23, 20131.5All 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 BoyOctober 15, 20138.1Saved by Coach
Knockout Rounds"Cosmic Love" (vs. Will Champlin)Florence and the MachineOctober 29, 201312.8Saved by Coach
Live Playoffs"Wrecking Ball"Miley CyrusNovember 5, 201314.9Saved by Public Vote
Live Top 12"Hallelujah"Leonard CohenNovember 11, 201316.10Saved by Public Vote
Live Top 10"Beneath Your Beautiful"Labrinth feat. Emeli SandéNovember 18, 201318.10Saved by Public Vote
Live Top 8"It's Time"Imagine DragonsNovember 25, 201320.5Bottom 3
Instant saved
Live Top 6"Story of My Life"One DirectionDecember 2, 201322.3Eliminated
"When a Man Loves a Woman"Percy Sledge22.9
Matthew released his first single "Invincible" on July 11, 2015.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frederick. Brittany. Ousted 'Voice' singer Matthew Schuler chalks up loss to bottom-three 'curse'. USA Today. December 4, 2013 . December 26, 2017.
  2. News: Marr. Merissa. 'The Voice': Who Was Voted Off?. The Wall Street Journal. December 4, 2013 . December 26, 2017.
  3. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/matthew-schuler-mn0003199498/biography Biography
  4. Web site: Glover. Sarah. 10 Questions: Matthew Schuler of "The Voice". October 18, 2013 . NBC Philadelphia. December 26, 2017.
  5. Web site: Walker. Jodi. The Voice exit Q&A: Matthew Schuler on Christina and his future music. Entertainment Weekly. December 26, 2017.
  6. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/matthew-schuler-mn0003199498/awards Charts
  7. Web site: Billups. Andrea. The Voice: Matthew Schuler Sings a Song for His Future Wife. People. December 26, 2017.
  8. Web site: Boedeker. Hal. 'The Voice': Who won?. Orlando Sentinel. December 26, 2017.
  9. Web site: Boedeker. Hal. 'The Voice': Who won?. Orlando Sentinel. December 26, 2017.