Prepare to be enchanted by the remarkable talent of 7-year-old Shaney-Lee Pool, whose captivating performance of “Take Me Home, Country Roads” on The Voice Kids has taken the internet by storm. With over 63 million views, this young sensation has won the hearts of audiences worldwide.
A Star is Born
In his rendition, Shaney-Lee’s angelic voice filled the room, eliciting an immediate standing ovation from the audience. The Bristol schoolboy’s rendition of the John Denver classic was not only impressive but also heartwarming, leaving everyone in awe of his natural talent.
Recognition and Support
English pop star Pixie Lott recognized Shaney-Lee’s exceptional potential and eagerly turned her chair for him, securing his place on the UK show. It’s no surprise given Shaney-Lee’s deep passion for country music, a fitting interest considering he lives on a farm near Bristol Airport. Alongside his assortment of animals, including his beloved Shetland pony Bobby Brown, Shaney-Lee arrived at the studio in true country style.
Passion for Country Music
During his audition interview, Shaney-Lee revealed his love for country and Western music, highlighting his memorable experience of watching Texas country legend Kenny Rogers perform live two years earlier. Music is a central part of his life, as he shared, “I listen to music on the radio, at my nan’s house, and on YouTube.”
Family Support and Pride
Shaney-Lee’s parents, Shane and Tamara, are his unwavering pillars of support, beaming with pride at their son’s remarkable talent. Wherever they go, people eagerly await Shaney-Lee’s performances, a testament to the profound impact he has already made at such a young age.