{"id":2647,"date":"2013-09-21T19:49:01","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T18:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=2647"},"modified":"2013-10-07T20:10:43","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T19:10:43","slug":"lorna-simpson-impressed-with-whitney-houstons-i-have-nothing-at-the-x-factor-2013-auditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/2647\/lorna-simpson-impressed-with-whitney-houstons-i-have-nothing-at-the-x-factor-2013-auditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorna Simpson impressed with Whitney Houston\u2019s \u2018I Have Nothing\u2019 at The X Factor 2013 auditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lorna Simpson impressed the panel at her X Factor audition this year performing a Whitney Houston classic. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/lornasimpson.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/lornasimpson.png\" alt=\"lorna simpson x factor\" title=\"lorna simpson x factor\" width=\"453\" height=\"352\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2648\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/lornasimpson.png 453w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/lornasimpson-300x233.png 300w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/lornasimpson-450x350.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 26 year old business and finance student from South London showed her range belting out one of Whitney\u2019s most famous songs from the film The Bodyguard.<\/p>\n<p>Before her performance she told the panel:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that I have that star quality and I am definitely confident.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>After wowing the judges with her vocals, Sharon Osbourne was full of praise and said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think your voice is very strong, very good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gary Barlow also loved the rendition and  added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI loved it, it feels like you\u2019ve been singing for 50 years. Well done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0DelkjYm8_I?feature=player_embedded\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* auditions mid page 300x250, created 9\/6\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"2217652781\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lorna Simpson impressed the panel at her X Factor audition this year performing a Whitney Houston classic. The 26 year old business and finance student from South London showed her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[28,20],"class_list":["post-2647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auditions","tag-lorna-simpson","tag-the-x-factor-2013","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/lornasimpson.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2647"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3068,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647\/revisions\/3068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}