9-Year-Old Sings Whitney Houston With Granddad on Guitar in TikTok Video, SA Applauds Young Talent

9-Year-Old Sings Whitney Houston With Granddad on Guitar in TikTok Video, SA Applauds Young Talent

  • A young girl went TikTok viral for putting on an outstanding vocal performance with her grandfather playing an instrument
  • One TikTok video went viral after people saw how the young little girl was vocally gifted when she sang a hit popularised by Whitney Houston
  • People were touched by their young girl's rendition of a classic song by Whitney Houston and many were in awe

A young child became a rival TikTok hit. In a video, she put on a show with her granddad, who has some musical talent too.

9 year old sings Whitney Houston song with grandfather
A nine-year-old sang a Whitney Houston song with her granddad playing guitar in a TikTok video. Image: @sobesings
Source: TikTok

The video of the artistic duo of girl and grandfather was a viral hit. People couldn't hold back as they raved about the little girl's talent.

Child sings Whitney Houston cover

A girl in a TikTok video sang I Will Always Love You, which Whitney Houston sang after Dolly Parton's version. In the video, the little girl was accompanied by the granddad, who was playing the guitar. Watch the video:

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TikTok users impressed by singing girl

The video of the child singing left many people touched. Netizens commented on the video, showering her with compliments.

StopItDad said:

"What's it called when your goosebumps get goosebumps? I'm literally like a cold plucked chicken. Amazing young lady. I'm proud of you and have no idea who you are! Own your gift."

Positively Hannah | +++MBC wrote:

"I know this is a Dolly original but, she sounded a lot like Miss Whitney Houston. WOW!"

Kathi commented:

"Whitney and Dolly would be so proud. Much love."

Rob Hernandez was in awe:

"People don't understand how difficult it is to hit those notes. Absolutely wonderful, great job."

Erica Michelle was touched:

"I'm in tears. She will treasure this moment with her grandpa."

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Little boy sings Keneilwe word-for-word, SA impressed

Briefly News previously reported that a little boy impressed South Africans with his vocals and listening skills after he sang Kenilwe by Master KG, Nkosazana Daughter and Wanitwa Mos.

In a TikTok video uploaded by @simtho_biyela, the young man sits in a stoep when he starts singing the hit song word for word. His pronunciation was way too mature for a kid his age - impressive.

As he sang, one could tell that the little one was feeling the lyrics to the core, he put emotions into it and left no crumbs.

Source: Briefly News

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za