{"id":6682,"date":"2014-02-01T21:15:24","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T20:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/?p=6682"},"modified":"2014-02-01T22:01:41","modified_gmt":"2014-02-01T21:01:41","slug":"rachael-oconnor-close-the-voice-uk-fourth-show-with-clown-by-emeli-sande","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/6682\/rachael-oconnor-close-the-voice-uk-fourth-show-with-clown-by-emeli-sande\/","title":{"rendered":"The Voice UK 2014: Rachael O\u2019Connor sings Clown by Emeli Sande and close the fourth audition show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Closing The Voice UK fourth audition show tonight is Rachael O\u2019Connor, a teenager from Norther Ireland who\u2019s \u201clet down\u201d her family by wanting to sing rather than play rugby. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/02\/rachael.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/02\/rachael.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"rachael O&#039;Conner\" width=\"570\" height=\"290\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6691\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/02\/rachael.png 570w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2014\/02\/rachael-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old credits her granddad as an inspiration for singing before going on stage to perform Clown by Emeli Sande.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Connor told The Sun this week that she sees a lot of parallels between herself and coach Kylie Minogue.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s the same age the Australian star was when she recorded her first demo and she\u2019d love to pursue an acting career too.<\/p>\n<p>Rachael said: \u201cKylie is an idol \u2013 she\u2019s been through everything. 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