MAKING A NOISE
Britain’s Got Talent’s star busker Maxwell Thorpe has already appeared on ITV and recorded a music video
BRITAIN’S Got Talent star Maxwell Thorpe wowed both the judges and audience with his operatic performance during his audition.
But it’s not the first taste of fame for the 32-year-old, who has already recorded a music video and appeared on ITV.
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Over the weekend the busker from Sheffield revealed he has been performing on the streets for the past 10 years and that sometimes he would be "singing to people that aren't listening".
After admitting to feeling nervous before the audition, he delivered a powerful rendition of the operatic song, which received roaring applause and a standing ovation from the audience and judges.
The unassuming singer dressed in a jumper and baseball cap appeared overwhelmed as the judges sang his praises and gave him four yeses.
Simon Cowell said: "Maxwell, that was extraordinary. Seriously, you're so shy and quiet and then that happened.
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"Your passion and obviously your voice and just you, I thought made it incredible.
"It was like one of those movies. This wasn't supposed to happen and it was brilliant. Amazing."
But just two years ago the singer filmed his video music video and released his album Transcendence.
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And the year before he appeared on ITV for a lengthy interview about his singing voice after he was spotted busking in the streets.
At the time he was quizzed by a fan about his plans for the future and he told them he intended to “work harder, play harder, sing sing sing and enjoy all the experiences to come."
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