Music
12-Year-Old Boy Stuns Viewers With Emotional 'Hallelujah' Performance
These days, a video clip is once again making the rounds online, featuring 12-year-old Straalen McCallum singing one of the world's most iconic songs during a live broadcast.
The young boy's vocal performance catapulted him into the spotlight, with his rendition of "Hallelujah" moving many viewers to tears.
Initially, many were skeptical about whether a 12-year-old could do justice to such a powerful song — especially since "Hallelujah" has been masterfully performed by numerous world-renowned artists. However, Straalen quickly silenced any doubts with his emotional and heartfelt performance.
Straalen McCallum, YouTube
The legendary song "Hallelujah" was first performed by Leonard Cohen in 1984 as part of his album Various Positions. Over the years, many artists have covered the song, further boosting its popularity and timeless appeal.
Straalen has since grown up and continues to be active in the music industry, where he also creates original music. Listen to the beautiful performance of a then 12-year-old Straalen McCallum, singing the world-famous "Hallelujah" live on national television.
The young boy's vocal performance catapulted him into the spotlight, with his rendition of "Hallelujah" moving many viewers to tears.
Initially, many were skeptical about whether a 12-year-old could do justice to such a powerful song — especially since "Hallelujah" has been masterfully performed by numerous world-renowned artists. However, Straalen quickly silenced any doubts with his emotional and heartfelt performance.
Straalen McCallum, YouTube
The legendary song "Hallelujah" was first performed by Leonard Cohen in 1984 as part of his album Various Positions. Over the years, many artists have covered the song, further boosting its popularity and timeless appeal.
Straalen has since grown up and continues to be active in the music industry, where he also creates original music. Listen to the beautiful performance of a then 12-year-old Straalen McCallum, singing the world-famous "Hallelujah" live on national television.
