Elliott Yamin

Elliott Yamin, an American singer and songwriter, is recognized for his soulful vocal delivery and his third-place finish on the fifth season of American Idol. His career has seen him release multiple studio albums, achieve gold certifications in the U.S. and Japan, and engage in significant advocacy work for diabetes awareness. After captivating audiences and finishing third on the highly competitive fifth season of American Idol in May 2006, Elliott Yamin released his critically acclaimed self-titled debut album on March 20, 2007.

He further broadened his discography with the release of ‘Sounds Of The Season: The Elliott Yamin Holiday Collection’ on October 14, 2007. His highly anticipated second studio album, ‘Fight for Love,’ followed on May 5, 2009. Demonstrating his global appeal, Yamin was selected to represent the U.S. at the prestigious LI Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar in Chile in February 2010.

His musical journey progressed with the release of his third album, ‘Gather ‘Round’ in Japan in 2011, subsequently released as ‘Let’s Get to What’s Real’ in the U.S. in 2012. This was followed by his fourth album, ‘As Time Goes By,’ released in Japan on November 5, 2015, showcasing his continued artistic evolution. Beyond his recording career, Yamin has dedicated himself to significant advocacy work, notably supporting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) as a vocal spokesman for diabetes awareness.

These collaborations highlight his versatility and continued engagement with diverse musical styles, reinforcing his presence as a compelling artist.