After a brief pause, Cowell proposed that Ansley proceed without any musical accompaniment. Although initially taken aback, she graciously accepted, even indulging in a sip of water from Cowell’s cup, playfully dubbed “magic water.” The audience and judges rallied behind her with resounding applause.
Buoyed by newfound confidence, Ansley commenced singing the song with the finesse and composure of a seasoned professional.
Her performance captivated all four judges, eliciting unanimous “yes” votes and securing her advancement to the next round.
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