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Courtney Hadwin
12+ albums
englishUnited Kingdomrockcountry
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Courtney Hadwin is an English singer-songwriter. She rose to fame by competing prominently on the first season of ITV's The Voice Kids UK 2017 and the 13th season of the NBC competition show America's Got Talent (AGT) the next year. Her latter audition went viral. By the time of her second performance in 2018 on the first live TV broadcast of AGT that season, the video of her audition had been viewed "over 310 million" times, according to show host Tyra Banks as she introduced Hadwin.[1] Early life Hadwin lives in Hesleden in County Durham; she has a brother Paul and a sister Melissa, three and four years younger, respectively. Her parents are Paul and Ann-Marie Hadwin, née Storey. Courtney attended Hesleden Primary School[2][3][4] and until autumn 2018 studied at The Academy at Shotton Hall in Peterlee.[4][5] Courtney Hadwin has also trained at Shotton Hall Theatre School at TASH in Peterlee, Peanuts Master Classes, Kate Sirs School of Music,[6] and Julie Miles' Vocal Ovation.[7] She was a 2018 finalist on TV's America's Got Talent. Prior to her involvement on AGT she appeared on the first series of The Voice Kids in the UK and afterwards on America's Got Talent: The Champions. Career Early performances In April 2015, Hadwin auditioned for her first singing competition at TeenStar in Newcastle, England, with her version of Bob Dylan's "Make You Feel My Love", and reached the competition's grand final.[8] She also gained notice when she was filmed performing Great Big Worl
