Courtney Hadwin, a shy-looking teen, steps onto the America's Got Talent stage, creating a hush of anticipation. As she positions herself, the room holds its breath. Then, she explodes into a soul diva performance, shocking judges and audience alike with her powerful singing and dynamic moves. This transformation captures over 10 million views as fans revisit the video, mesmerized by the stark contrast between her timid introduction and her commanding performance. Watch full video in the first c

What are you creating for? What drives you? Your purpose and passion will give you grit, fuel to make it thought the challenges of the music industry. Are you making music for fame or because you LOVE IT! Chasing fame, creates a lack of humanity. Create what feels true to you and focus more on creating good music than on the amount of streams or awards. #artist #songwriter #vocalcoach #artistdvelopment #fame | Wendy Parr