I have two favorite living child prodigies: one from the United States (age 13) and one from Norway (age 11).
Grace VanderWaal won America’s Got Talent in 2016, at age 12. She competed by singing her own songs that she wrote (the first video). She then signed a contract with Columbia Records and put out her first short album (with 5 songs) that reached #9 in the United States. She went on to win awards from the Teen Choice Awards and Disney.
Angelina Jordan won Norway’s Got Talent when she was age 8, singing classic jazz. At age ten in 2016, she recorded “I Put a Spell on You.” If you enjoy that performance, there’s more. You will discover Angelina performs barefoot. Her first album is scheduled for release this year.
Grace VanderWaal and Angelina Jordan are both child prodigies. Scientific American explains what it takes to be a child…
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