Instruments for Immortality: Talented girl

Connie Talbot (20 November 2000)

Biography

Connie never had singing lessons of any kind. She learnt naturally through her own karaoke machine, how amazing is this a 6 year old who can sing with the perfect pitch and is cute at the same time? At this point in time she is already being told shes going to be the next charlotte church, and i think we all believe the judges and people who are quoting this.

She wowed both the audience and judges with her amazing perfomance on the ITV show Britans Got Talent, when Simon Cowell said and I quote “Connie I’m going to speak to you like an adult” both connies mum and the audience said “awww”. News and sources over the internet quote that Connie will earn around 1 million pound in the next 12 months.

Simon Cowell the 47 year old pop mogul was so impressed with Connie’s performance that he agreed to sign her up for the seven-figure deal with his own record label. Although all the attention from the press, Connie is still standing firm on her feet.

After progressing to the third of the semi-finals, Connie declined a celebratory restruant dinner, in favour a fish and chip shop tea at there three bedroom home in Sutton Coldfield, with all the family in to including her parents, Sharon & Gavin, 14 year old brother Josh and sister Mollie.

Connie even kept the TV show a secret from anyone outside of the family knowing, even her school teachers and best friends she wanted to “steal the performance”, the first her teachers knew about the television debut staring Connie, was when they watched it themselves. All Connies friends where always talking to Connie in school asking her what it was like on TV.

While Connie is so desperate to take Simon up on his 1million pound contract, Connies mum a part time utility worker is less enthusiatic about letting Connie sign the contract. Connies mum quoted “I’m a big worrier,” she said. She also quoted “I never wanted this attention for Connnie”.

Connies mum Sharon, bought her daughter the karaoke machine because the family was having money troubles and could not afford singing lessons for the daughter, while it all unraveled that Connie only discover she could sing in tragic circumstances, her grandmonther, Violet, was diagnosed with breast cancer.”When her grandma was really ill in bed, Connie used to sing the DVD to the Wizard of Oz to her, to cheer her up.

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