Winner of the fifth series of Australia's Got Talent who released the chart-topping album Yes I Am and a popular single of the same name. He announced his retirement from music in 2016; but later wound up competing on season eight of The Voice Australia in 2019.
He taught himself piano and guitar and his audition performance of Whitney Houston's "I Have Nothing" got a standing ovation even from the Australia's Got Talent judges.
Both his debut single and album were nominated for the IT List Awards, with "Yes I Am" reaching the Top 40 on the ARIA Singles Chart.
He was born in Mona Vale in New South Wales, Australia to Steve Vidgen and Rachel Hayton.
On his second album, Inspire, he covered hits by such artists as Cyndi Lauper and Michael Jackson.