Michael Patrick Kelly

Michael Patrick Kelly (born December 5, 1977) is an Irish-American singer, musician and composer. Kelly was born in Dublin. He was a member of the pop and folk band The Kelly Family, one of the most commercially successful acts in Europe, with over 20 million records sold since the mid-1990s. After years in the public eye, Kelly released his debut solo album In Exile and shortly thereafter retired to a monastery in France. After six years he returned to the music business in 2011. Kelly currently resides in Germany. In addition to his career as a singer, he served as a coach on the eighth season of The Voice of Germany. He won the show with his artist Samuel Rösch. He also served as a coach on the second season of the German version of The Voice Senior and the fourteenth season of The Voice Kids, winning the latter with his artist Katelyn Harrington.

Discography Studio albums +List of albums, with selected chart positions, showing year released Title Album details Peak positions Certifications AUT GER SWI In Exile Released: March 17, 2003 Label: Polydor Formats: CD, digital download 49 13 — Human Released: May 15, 2015 Label: Columbia Formats: CD, digital download 16 3 8 BVMI: Gold Ruah Released: September 23, 2016 Label: Columbia Formats: CD, digital download 20 12 57 ID Released: June 16, 2017 Label: Columbia Formats: CD, digital download 7 2 5 BVMI: Platinum B.O.A.T.S Released: November 12, 2021 Label: Columbia — Traces "Run Free" — — — 18 — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other releases 2015: "Beautiful Soul" 2017: "How Do You Love" 2017: "Awake" 2017: Sing meinen Song: Das Weihnachtskonzert Volume 4, various artists

Video album 2013: In Live – Solo & Unplugged (as Paddy Kelly)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Artist/work Category Result 2018 Echo Music Prize Michael Patrick Kelly - ID International Artist Radio Regenbogen Michael Patrick Kelly Comeback of the Year 2022 Pop Awards Michael Patrick Kelly Male Artist of the Year