{"id":8137,"date":"2025-02-04T03:10:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T03:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scenicwhispers.com\/?p=8137"},"modified":"2025-02-04T03:10:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T03:10:37","slug":"a-timid-teenage-girl-steps-onto-the-americas-got-talent-stage-her-voice-barely-above-a-whisper-the-judges-exchange-doubtful-glances-then-out-of-nowhere-she-erupts-with-a-voice-that-channels-a-ro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scenicwhispers.com\/archives\/8137","title":{"rendered":"A timid teenage girl steps onto the Americas Got Talent stage, her voice barely above a whisper, The judges exchange doubtful glances, then, out of nowhere, she erupts, With a voice that channels a rock legend, Courtney Hadwin shatters expectations, leaving the crowd gasping"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class='\"entry-header-outer\"'>\n<div class='\"entry-header\"'>\n\n<div class='\"entry-content' entry clearfix>\n<p>From the moment 13-year-old Courtney Hadwin stepped onto the\u00a0<em>America\u2019s Got Talent\u00a0stage in 2019, the judges\u2014Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Mel B, and Heidi Klum\u2014were visibly skeptical. Her nerves were evident, prompting Mel B to reassure her,\u00a0<em>\u201cDon\u2019t be nervous. You\u2019re here for a reason, so go for it and good luck.\u201d\n<p>But within seconds, Courtney shattered all doubt. Launching into a fiery, soulful rendition of Otis Redding\u2019s\u00a0<em>\u201cToo Hot to Handle,\u201d\u00a0she transformed from a shy teen into a fearless powerhouse. The judges were stunned, their skepticism replaced with awe as she commanded the stage with a voice far beyond her years.\n<p>The defining moment came when Howie Mandel, completely blown away, slammed the\u00a0<strong>golden buzzer, sending her straight to the quarter-finals.\u00a0<em>\u201cOh my gosh, you\u2019re not from this era; you\u2019re from a whole different era,\u201d\u00a0he marveled. Simon Cowell added,\u00a0<em>\u201cYou were this shy little thing when you came out, and then you sing and you\u2019re like a lion.\u201d\n<p>While Courtney didn\u2019t take home the top prize, she secured a place in the\u00a0<strong>top ten, consistently wowing audiences with each performance. Her electrifying final act\u2014Tina Turner\u2019s\u00a0<em>\u201cNutbush City Limits\u201d\u2014was met with thunderous applause.\u00a0<em>\u201cYou are on fire, you\u2019re amazing, you\u2019re a superstar,\u201d\u00a0Howie declared.\n<p>Though her\u00a0<em>AGT\u00a0journey ended, it was only the beginning. 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