Rarely do audiences have the chance to witness the presence of a young rock star on stage, but The Voice Kids introduced us to Jack Goodacre, a contestant seizing the opportunity of a lifetime.
Standing in front of a crowd and influential judges, Jack delivered a mesmerizing rendition of Tom Petty’s classic rock ballad, “Free Fallin’,” leaving the crowd in awe of his impressive vocal range. However, Jack’s musical prowess extends beyond singing; he proves himself as a talented guitarist, adding another layer to his budding rock star persona.
This vibrant 11-year-old captured the judges’ attention with his infectious love for rock and roll brightly shone throughout his performance.
Jack’s musical journey is deeply intertwined with his father, with whom he shares a band. The happiness Jack experiences while performing alongside his father is evident, setting the stage for a heartwarming and memorable musical connection.
Before walking on the stage, Jack expressed the joy he finds in performing with his father. As he stepped onto the stage with a big smile, his best performance unfolded. With his loving family providing unwavering support backstage, Jack Goodacre’s musical journey became a testament to the power of shared passion and familial encouragement.
Since the video was uploaded in 2020, it has garnered over 26 million views with 234K likes. It is also shared widely on social media and got a lot of compliments.
One Facebook user wrote, “Great piece, wonderful to see young kids like this so bursting with talent, very reassuring to know they aren’t ALL just sitting exercising their thumbs in front of a screen! Fabulous to know old and established bands are continuing to inspire future generations to rock on!”