Matthew Raymond-Barker

Matthew Raymond-Barker (born 20 June 1989 in London, England)[1] is an English singer who won the second season of the French X Factor in 2011.

He lives in Mitcham, south-west London, works in Waterford and attended Emanuel School in Battersea.

Raymond-Barker's winner's song, a cover of Daniel Balavoine's hit "Vivre ou survivre", was his debut single in France, and was released on 2 July 2011.

[7] His first album was due for release in November 2011 on Sony Music and reportedly titled Trash, but never materialised.

In 2012 he released his debut album "One" which has never reached the French Top 250 selling fewer than 50 copies in its first week.