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Harrison Craig (born 7 September 1994) is an Australian singer who won the second series of '' The Voice Australia''. Craig was coached in the program by British singer
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. Craig has had three songs on the
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top 10 with his cover of "
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" reaching No. 2 and his original song, "More Than a Dream", at No. 3. His debut album titled ''More Than a Dream'' was released on 25 June 2013. His second album ''L.O.V.E'' was released 11 April 2014, and his third, ''Kings of Vegas'', in November 2016.


''The Voice Australia''


Performances


Personal life

Craig lives in Chelsea,
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with his mother, Janine Cochrane and his brother Connor. His father left the family when Craig was six. Craig has a stutter when he speaks but it has reduced since competing in ''The Voice''. To help build his confidence, his mother encouraged him to join the Victorian Boys Choir and undertake private voice lessons. He completed his VCE in 2012 at Sandringham College, where he was Music Captain. In 2010 Craig fronted Garage Band High and sang the lead on their video of the song "
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Influences

Craig is influenced by many artists of different genres, including Elvis Presley, Andrea Bocelli, Michael Buble, Nat King Cole, and many more. His music typically falls into the composite genre of " popera."


Discography


Studio albums


Singles


Guest appearances


Tours

* More Than a Dream Tour (2013) * L.O.V.E. Mother's Day Tour (2014) * Kings of Vegas Lounge Sessions Tour (2017)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Craig, Harrison Living people Australian pop singers Singers from Melbourne The Voice (Australian TV series) contestants The Voice (franchise) winners Universal Music Group artists 1994 births 21st-century Australian singers 21st-century Australian male singers People from Chelsea, Victoria