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Yoann FreeJay (born as Yoann Fréget) is a French singer, and the winner of the French edition of the world-famous TV show: The Voice (The Voice: la plus belle voix), as part of Team Garou.
He auditioned for the show singing Whitney Houston's 'The Greatest Love of All' with all four judges (Florent Pagny, Jenifer, Louis Bertignac and Garou) turning their chairs, along with a standing ovation from television studio's public. FreeJay (then 'Fréget') opted to be on Garou's team. His audition was aired on the third episode on 16 February 2013.
On 18 May 2013, he won the final of the competition, against Olympe (Team Jenifer), Nuno Resende (Team Florent Pagny), and Loïs Silvin (Team Louis Bertignac).
He is also the winner of the largest French Soul music competition, 'Sankofa Soul Contest', which he won on 24 June 2011, at Le Cabaret Sauvage (Paris).Since May 2016, Yoann is living between New York City and Paris, as he obtained the US Visa of 'Artist with Extraordinary Abilities' for 3 years.He is currently preparing his second album, writing and composing all its songs, entirely in English.