who won the fifth season of america's got talent
Michael Grimm Soul singer Michael Grimm
title: America's Got Talent (season 5) text: America's Got Talent (season 5) The fifth season of America's Got Talent, an American television reality show talent competition, premiered in the United States on the NBC network and on Canada's Global on June 1, 2010. Soul singer Michael Grimm was named the winner on May 26, 2011, beating 10-year-old classical crossover singer Jackie Evancho. The season 5 selection process appears to carry over that of the past two seasons, but the Las Vegas Round was changed to that of the second and third seasons, which gave the performers a second chance to showcase their act. Instead of an audition title: America's Got Talent (season 5) text: show is once again hosted by Nick Cannon with Sharon Osbourne and Piers Morgan as judges. Piers Morgan announced on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on July 27, 2010 that he signed a three year contract to stay on "Talent". America's Got Talent (season 5) The fifth season of America's Got Talent, an American television reality show talent competition, premiered in the United States on the NBC network and on Canada's Global on June 1, 2010. Soul singer Michael Grimm was named the winner on May 26, 2011, beating 10-year-old classical crossover singer Jackie Evancho. The season 5 selection title: Michael Grimm (musician) text: Michael Grimm (musician) Michael Joseph Grimm (born December 30, 1978) is an American singer/songwriter and winner of the fifth season of "America's Got Talent." Grimm was born in Colorado on the Fort Carson base, moved to Slidell, Louisiana, but later raised in Waveland, Mississippi. He currently resides in Henderson, Nevada. He was raised by his grandparents in Mississippi. Making good on a promise, "America's Got Talent" ("AGT") winner Grimm proposed on September 16, 2010, to Lucie Zolcerova, his girlfriend of nearly three years, during a taping of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" which was aired on September 17, 2010. Grimm, a title: America's Got Talent text: Got Talent" logo. On September 16, country music singer Kevin Skinner was named the season's winner. The grand prize was $1 million and a 10-week headline show at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. The runner-up was Bárbara Padilla, an opera singer. For season five, the network had considered moving the show to the fall, after rival series "So You Think You Can Dance" transferred from the summer to fall season in 2009. NBC ultimately decided to keep "Talent" a summer show. Open auditions were held in the winter to early spring of 2010 in title: Michael Grimm (musician) text: the Top Ten show of the sixth season of "America's Got Talent" on September 6, 2011. Also in the summer an autumn of 2011, Grimm opened for Stevie Nicks. Michael Grimm (musician) Michael Joseph Grimm (born December 30, 1978) is an American singer/songwriter and winner of the fifth season of "America's Got Talent." Grimm was born in Colorado on the Fort Carson base, moved to Slidell, Louisiana, but later raised in Waveland, Mississippi. He currently resides in Henderson, Nevada. He was raised by his grandparents in Mississippi. Making good on a promise, "America's Got Talent" ("AGT") winner Grimm proposed on