The panel of judges couldn’t contain their awe when Malea Emma stepped onto the stage and began to sing. Initially deemed adorable, the moment she unleashed her voice, they were completely astounded.
The iconic strains of «The Star-Spangled Banner,» America’s national anthem, heralded the return of Season 17 of American Idol in a much-anticipated fashion.
Yet, the selection of the performer was far from expected. Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan found themselves rising to their feet, hands over hearts, as a diminutive seven-year-old graced the stage.
Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja had previously skyrocketed to online fame after her rendition of the American National Anthem at a Major League Soccer match in September 2018. Following an Instagram competition against hundreds of contenders, Malea Emma emerged victorious, earning her the spotlight.
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