Draft:Matt Wilson (vocalist)
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Matt Wilson is an American vocalist and songwriter from Buffalo, New York. Wilson competed on the 21st season of the television series American Idol[1][2][3] where he placed top 20 and was mentored by fellow singer Allen Stone.[4][5] During his time at Idol, Wilson received a standing ovation from judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan later released several singles and collaborated with other recording artists.
Career[edit]
After Idol in 2023 Matt sung the national anthem for the Buffalo Bills.[6]
Personal life[edit]
Matt is a preschool teacher and is married.[7][8]
Singles[edit]
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Advice" | Advice - Single | |
| "Fighter" | Fighter - Single | |
| "Dream" | Dream - Single | |
| "Nothing Too Big" | Nothing Too Big - Single | |
| "One I Love" | One I Love - Single | |
| "No. 1" | No. 1 - Single | |
| "Steady Love" | Steady Love - Single |
Guest appearances[edit]
| Title | Year | Artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Man Down" | TBA | Marcus Orelias | Maybe It's Somethin'... |
References[edit]
- ^ "Matt Wilson | American Idol". ABC. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ gherbert@syracuse.com, Geoff Herbert | (2023-02-27). "Buffalo singer wows on 'American Idol'; NY teen gets Platinum Ticket". syracuse. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "American Idol contestant from Buffalo talks with Emily and Mercedes". WKBW 7 News Buffalo. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "2 singers hailing from the Tri-state area compete on American Idol". ABC7 New York. 2023-04-16. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ Fields, Dave FieldsDave (2023-04-24). "Buffalo Native Matt Wilson Makes The Top 20 On American Idol". The New 96.1. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ Pergament, Alan (2023-07-14). "Matt Wilson on life after 'American Idol': 'It changed everything'". Buffalo News. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "Assistant preschool teacher from Buffalo wows 'American Idol' judges. Here's what happened". Yahoo News. 2023-04-11. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "'American Idol' contestant Matt Wilson makes top 20". Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
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