When twelve-year-old Maia Gough from Wales graced the stage of Britain’s Got Talent, she brought along quite the entourage: her mom, dad, grandmother, grandfather, and a myriad of others. “So, it’s basically all of Wales,” joked judge David Williams.
When queried about her song choice, Maia confidently announced, “I Have Nothing” by Whitney Houston, citing Houston as her ultimate idol. The judges were taken aback by her selection, knowing full well that a Whitney Houston classic typically demands a mature voice. The exchanged glances and raised eyebrows between Simon and the panel indicated their skepticism about whether she could rise to the challenge.
However, any uncertainties swiftly dissipated as Maia commenced her performance, pouring her heart and soul into every note. The judges were astonished that such a young twelve-year-old could tackle such a demanding song with such finesse.
Maia truly illuminated the Britain’s Got Talent stage with her extraordinary talent. Her impassioned performance enraptured the audience, leaving an indelible mark. Watch the captivating audition video below and don’t forget to drop a Facebook comment to share your thoughts!
