Matt Giraud
S8 · Eliminated 5th
As of August 24, 2026
Matt Giraud's most recent documented credit is a feature on DJ KELLR's song Jaded, released in January 2017. He released the albums Perspective in 2003 and Mind, Body and Soul in 2006.[1]
Career
After the show
- January 29, 2010Giraud's first solo tour started on January 29, 2010 at the Forest Hills Fine Arts Center in Grand Rapids.[1]
- August 9, 2010On August 9, 2010 he was featured as vocal on Thank You, released by Jim Brickman.[1]
- January 2017Giraud and July 3-0 were featured on DJ KELLR's song Jaded, released in January 2017.[1]
Discography
| Title | Type | Year | Label | RIAA certification | U.S. sales | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perspective[1][4] | Album | 2003 | A2D2 Records | Not documented | Not documented | Apple Music: Perspective |
| Mind, Body and Soul[1][4] | Album | 2006 | A2D2 Records | Not documented | Not documented | Apple Music: Mind, Body and Soul |
Awards
Checked October 7, 2026; none found.
Other activity
- March 11, 2010On March 11, 2010, on the American Idol results show, Giraud performed Tell Her About It with Scott MacIntyre.[1]
Sources
4 sources
- Matt Giraud (Wikipedia revision 1371036534) — Wikipedia, updated August 24, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 7, 2026.
Cited parts (8) of source 1
- Career: “released in January 2017”
- Discography: “2003: Perspective”
- Discography: “2006: Mind, Body and Soul”
- Lead sentence: “born May 11, 1985”
- Infobox, Born line (birth_date):
{{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1985|5|11}} - Career: “album called Perspective in 2003”
- Career: “started at January 29, 2010”
- Career: “featured as vocal on Thank You”
- American Idol season 8 — Wikipedia, updated August 31, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
Cited parts (1) of source 2
- Elimination chart row Matt Giraud: Pl. 5, Eliminated in the Top 5 column (4/29); ratings table episode 'Top 5 Results', April 29, 2009
- List of American Idol finalists — Wikipedia, updated June 10, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
Cited parts (1) of source 3
- Contestants table, row Matt Giraud: season 8, place finish 5th
- iTunes Search API: Matt Giraud albums — Apple. Release database. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
Cited parts (4) of source 4
- Perspective copyright:
"copyright":"℗ 2003 A2D2 Records" - Perspective:
"releaseDate":"2003-10-02T07:00:00Z" - Mind, Body, and Soul:
"collectionName":"Mind, Body, and Soul" - Mind, Body, and Soul date:
"releaseDate":"2006-07-07T07:00:00Z"
- Perspective copyright: