American Idol is set to return to television screens within the next few days. Idol has made superstars and even created some YouTube sensations when it comes to bad musicians who take center stage to audition.
Since Idol, the reality singing show competitions have multiplied all across the world. From The Voice, to America’s Got Talent and X Factor auditions can be heard and seen everywhere.
Once in a great moment someone takes the audition stage and blows the audience and the judges away. Underdog stories with incredible voices take over the stage and gain millions of views on YouTube. When fans saw Susan Boyle take the stage at first on Britain’s Got Talent, most laughed and thought it was a joke. Boyle stunned audiences and brought tears to the eyes of many when she sang, “I Dreamed A Dream.”
With reality singing shows coming back and auditions becoming even more popular, TheCelebrityCafe.com is counting down the top five inspiration auditions from singing competitions.
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5. Charlotte & Jonathan
Two young students auditioned for Britain’s Got Talent and stunned audiences when Jonathan began to sang opera. The duo did not look like opera singers and had dealt with bullying. The group went far in the competition and proved that you should never judge a book by its cover.
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4. Trevin Hunte
Trevin Hunte auditioned for The Voice on NBC. Hunte was told by a former teacher that he was not a good singer and would not make it in the industry. From the first note, Hunte blew audiences away and the judges. By the end of his performance, the audience was moved, the coaches had turned their chairs around and in that moment Hunte had proved his past was behind him.
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3. Jillian Jensen
Jillian Jensen auditioned for the U.S. version of X-Factor and had been through a very hard time with bullying. Jensen explained her story to Demi Lovato; a judge on the show and by the end of her performance, both Lovato and Jensen had tears in their eyes.
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2. Paul Potts
In 2007, Paul Potts won the first series of Britain's Got Talent. Potts had an amazing story and be the end of his first audition, not a dry eye was left in the house. Pott’s story is now on the big screen in the film One Chance.
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1. Susan Boyle
The woman that started it all. Most thought Susan Boyle was a joke when she arrived on the stage to audition for, Britain's Got Talent. Boyle shocked the world and has been in the public eye ever since.
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