Melanie Amaro was only 18 years old when she auditioned for X Factor USA Season 1 in 2011. But her powerful voice stunned everyone when she sang Beyonce’s “Listen.”
On the video below, you will see how Melanie conquered the stage. Judges Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger stood up even before her performance ended.
Judge L.A. Reid could not help but close his eyes while listening to her, while Simon Cowell was obviously magnetized by her amazing singing talent.
Melanie Amaro eventually won the first season of X Factor USA. The rest is history.
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