{"id":3304,"date":"2013-10-19T20:07:27","date_gmt":"2013-10-19T19:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/?p=3304"},"modified":"2013-10-20T22:20:40","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T21:20:40","slug":"sam-callahan-sings-i-wont-give-up-on-the-x-factor-2013-love-and-heartbreak-week-2-live-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/3304\/sam-callahan-sings-i-wont-give-up-on-the-x-factor-2013-love-and-heartbreak-week-2-live-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Callahan sings I Won\u2019t Give Up by Jason Mraz  on The X Factor 2013 Love and Heartbreak week 2 live shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Callahan made it to the live shows having been selected  by the judges, but you would be forgiven to think he got there by magic given the constant comments about his vocals being not good enough from those very same judges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/10\/sam.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/10\/sam.png\" alt=\"sam callahan week 2\" title=\"sam callahan week 2\" width=\"525\" height=\"354\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/10\/sam.png 525w, https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/10\/sam-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/10\/sam-519x350.png 519w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, Sam has promised to improve \u2013 god knows how \u2013 his vocals and he will also be hoping the voting public  continue supporting him in spite of what the judges have to say. <\/p>\n<p>With is performance of \u2018I Won\u2019t give Up\u2019 on tonight\u2019s show, Sam is hoping to show he is a much better singer than those judges thinks he his.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I Won&#8217;t Give Up&#8217; was original recorded by Jason Mraz and  was released as the first official single from his fourth studio album, \u2018Love Is a Four Letter Word\u2019 in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to his version in the following video and then see what you make of Sam&#8217;s effort in the second video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O1-4u9W-bns?feature=player_detailpage\" 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<p><strong>Sam Callahan I Won&#8217;t Give Up<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UomcGOW5HDk?feature=player_detailpage\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Callahan made it to the live shows having been selected by the judges, but you would be forgiven to think he got there by magic given the constant comments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[40,20],"class_list":["post-3304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liveshows","tag-sam-callahan","tag-the-x-factor-2013","clearfix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/files\/2013\/10\/sam.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3304","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=3304"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3351,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3304\/revisions\/3351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/xfactor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}