Our hearts often bleed for music competition contestants who face public axing from the show. How much the more when said contestant is only 9 years old and had just delivered a very creditable performance. Young Carl did not win the favour of the judges at The Voice Kids (Germany) after an audience-pleasing performance of Sunrise Avenue’s “Hollywood Hills”.
His face was a picture of abject disappointment, and one could almost feel the sympathy of the whole of Germany go out to him. There was a happy ending after all, though. The judges had a rethink and offered the young man a wild card entry into next year’s competition. The young face, drawn down in disappointment just a minute before, beamed again with a sunny smile.
There was more to come, though. SAT 1 invited him to participate in their breakfast TV show. A big surprise lay in store for him …
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The 9-year-old boy Carl brightens the stage of “The Voice Kids 2” with “Bye Bye Hollywood Hills”
Carl from The Voice Kids Germany gets a big surprise on breakfast TV