Courtney Hadwin is a contestant from The Voice Kids UK whose performance keeps getting better. For the finale, this young rocker performs the iconic track “And I’m Telling You” originally made famous by Jennifer Hudson. It’s a track that needs a big, fat voice and incredible range – which is precisely what Courtney delivered in style. There isn’t a moment of this capital final act that can be ignored.
Courtney’s electrifying stage presence commands attention and retentivity with a voice that exceeds her age and any estimate of skill. This artist is an effortless power and range that is among the greatest. Each word is supported by emotions, dance moves and fluid expression. Jennifer Hudson’s megahit is a song that seems to suit Courtney Hadwin perfectly.
It’s as if his voice, personality and showmanship were made for this final of The Voice Kids UK. “And I’m Telling You” sounds better than ever while staying true to the soulful sound the original became popular for.