{"id":2552,"date":"2013-09-15T19:35:52","date_gmt":"2013-09-15T18:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=2552"},"modified":"2013-09-15T20:43:28","modified_gmt":"2013-09-15T19:43:28","slug":"south-africa-jeanette-akua-took-on-birdys-skinny-love-at-the-x-factor-2013-arena-auditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/2552\/south-africa-jeanette-akua-took-on-birdys-skinny-love-at-the-x-factor-2013-arena-auditions\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa Jeanette Akua took on Birdy\u2019s Skinny Love at The X Factor 2013 Arena auditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>21 year old Jeanette Akua from South Africa showed her star quality at The X Factor arena auditions this year in front of an audience of 4000 people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/jeanette-akua.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/jeanette-akua.png\" alt=\"jeanette akua x factor\" title=\"jeanette akua x factor\" width=\"443\" height=\"346\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/jeanette-akua.png 443w, https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/jeanette-akua-300x234.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The beauty consultant impressed the panel with her rendition of  \u2018Skinny Love\u2019 by Birdy  that led Gary Barlow to say he felt like he was in the \u2018presence of a star.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Jeanette  told the panel that she was a member of the Kosa tribe in South Africa, revealing that her mother tongue is often called \u2018click language.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>After the performance Louis Walsh said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019ve got star quality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sharon Osbourne said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou are a vision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jeanette won four yeses from the panel and a place at bootcamp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>21 year old Jeanette Akua from South Africa showed her star quality at The X Factor arena auditions this year in front of an audience of 4000 people. The beauty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-2552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auditions","tag-the-x-factor-2013","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/09\/jeanette-akua.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2552"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2568,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2552\/revisions\/2568"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}