Jermain Jackman

Jermain Jackman was the winner of the fantasy voice Season 7. His coach was Julia Michaels.

Jermain was invited to participate in All Stars Season 1, He was a member of team Brendon Urie + Sia, in the knockouts he was stolen onto team Julia Michaels. He was then eliminated in the Live Playoffs.

## Background

*Jackman was born in Hackney, London to an Afro-Guyanese family with four older siblings and a twin sister. He is a is a British singer and political activist, who attended the Islington Arts and Media School in Finsbury Park and Sir George Monoux College in Walthamstow, where he trained in music. He then went on to study Politics at the University of Leeds.* His debut album, *Jermain Jackman*, was released on 23 March 2015. He was twice a candidate for the Labour Party National Executive Committee (NEC) in 2020.

## Blinds

For his blind audition he sang "And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going" by Jennifer Hudson, He turned the chairs of Julia Michaels, Labrinth, and Lea Michele. However Labrinth had been blocked by Julia. Jackman decided to pick Julia as his coach.

## Battles

For his battle he was paired with Viktor Kiraly together they sang "Nobody Knows" by Russ. Julia picked Jermain as the winner and he advanced to the knockouts.

## Knockouts

In the knockouts he beat AP D'Antonio with the song "A House is Not A Home" by Luther Vandross.

## Live Playoffs

For his playoffs performance he sang "Treasure" by Bruno Mars. It was enough for Julia to send him to the top 12.

## Top 12

In the top 12 he sang "Sunday Morning" by Maroon 5. Public liked his performance and voted him into the top 11.

## Top 11

In the top 11 he sang "I Knew You Were Waiting for Me" by George Michael. The Public liked him and voted him into the top 10.

## Top 10

In the top 10 she sang "Missing You" by John Waite. He received an iTunes bonus for this performance. The Public liked his performance and voted him into the semifinals.

## Semifinals

In the semifinals he sang "Pure Imagination" by Gene Wilder. He received an iTunes bonus for this performance. The Public enjoyed his performance and sent him to the finale.

## Finale

In the finale he sang "Wrecking Ball" by Miley Cyrus for his solo. For his Duet with Julia Michaels they sang "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" by Judy Garland. Then finally for his original he sang "What it Is". He received an iTunes bonus for his solo and original performances. After the vote was over it was revealed that the public had voted him to be the winner.

## Blinds AS S1

For his all star blind audition he sang "Without You" by David Guetta, He turned the chairs of Julia Michaels, and Brendon Urie + Sia. Jackman decided to pick Brendon and Sia as his coaches.

## Battles AS S1

For his battle he was paired with Donel Mangena together they sang "Don't Fence Me In" by Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters. His coaches picked Jermain as the winner and he advanced to the knockouts.

## Knockouts AS S1

In the knockouts he was paired with Mia Z. Jermain sang "Love Me Now" by John Legend. His coaches picked Mia as the winner, however Julia Michaels stole Jermain and he advanced to the playoffs.

## Live Playoffs AS S1

For his playoffs performance he sang his original song "How Will I Know" It sadly was not enough for Julia to send him to the top 12, and he was sent home.