Quickest Chair Turn In The Voice Kids History For 14-Year-Old With Stunning “Homesick”
On “The Voice Kids,” judges usually take their time to turn their chairs, carefully evaluating the nuances of a singer’s voice. However, there are moments when a performer is so exceptional that the judges don’t hesitate.
That’s exactly what happened with 14-year-old Jade De Rijcke. Her voice was so captivating that the judges turned their chairs almost instantly, recognizing her talent without a moment’s deliberation.
In September 2018, Jade took the stage for “The Voice Kids” in Belgium and sang Dua Lipa’s “Homesick” for her blind audition. From the first notes, it was clear to see how talented she was. Her talent was evident from the first notes, and within just four seconds, judge Sean Dhondt spun his chair around, stunning everyone.
The other judges quickly followed. The Belgian girl group K3 turned their chairs moments later, followed by Gers Pardoel and finally, Laura Tesoro. Jade’s incredible performance had all the judges hooked in record time.
Jade’s family couldn’t believe their eyes when all the judges turned their chairs around so quickly. After Jade finished her stunning rendition of “Homesick,” the coaches eagerly vied for her to join their teams. Ultimately, Jade chose Team Gers.
Her blind audition video has since racked up over 41M views and 861K likes on YouTube, with fans leaving comments like, “She sounds better than a Disney princess cause she sounds like an angel” or “She is a natural and her voice far surpassed the other girls.”