Cute five-year-old jazz singer Sophie Fatu auditioned for season 13 of America’s Got Talent.
She made history as the youngest contestant ever to compete in the tournament.
This eight-year-old girl’s amazing singing and acting career began with a performance of “My Way” by Frank Sinatra.
The judges and the audience were stunned by Sophie’s cute performance on the AGT 2018 stage.
She was surprised how many people came to her performance.
She was previously on Little Big Shots and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
Simon Cowell was pleased with Sophie’s performance, although he was more interested in her as Eric’s girlfriend.
After her performance of “New York, New York” at Judge Cuts, Sophie enjoyed a beautiful moment with Eric, who was just coming on stage.
Eric ran away, embarrassed by the whole event.
Her AGT audition received over 46 million views. In April 2020, Vicky, Sofia’s mother, said on Instagram that Eric had yet to hear from her.
After winning the hearts of the judges on “AGT,” Sophie Fatu is now releasing original music.
Following her rise to fame on AGT, Sophie performed at New York’s Westbury Theater in 2019 with fellow contestant Sal Valentinetti.
She sang several popular Christmas songs. She also released a music video alongside her highly anticipated performance of Hamilton’s “You’ll Be Back”.
Sophie’s YouTube channel has amassed over 81 million views since she started posting energetic covers of songs from various genres.
In 2019, Sophie released her Love Is… EP, which she recorded at Capitol Studios – the same venue once used by Frank Sinatra.
YouTube hosted a documentary that was released alongside the EP. She was six years old when the EP was recorded. She is the youngest artist ever to record at Capitol Studios thanks to her recording sessions there.
Love Is… was supposed to come out a few days after a cyberattack resulted in her Facebook profile being deleted, but that was delayed.
She recorded the song with Chuck Berghofer, who went on tour and recorded songs with Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Peggy Lee, and Ray Charles.
Love is… is a six-track EP that pays tribute to some of Sophie’s favorite singers and features her incredible voice on every track.
In addition, Sophie began a successful acting career.
Sophie could do more than just sing jazz standards. She also became famous for acting.
In 2020, she portrayed Will’s daughter in the television show Will & Grace.
The young star appeared in a Big Lots holiday commercial in November 2019.
She was chosen to star in her debut 2019 Barbie commercial for a unicorn toy with incredible lights.
She later appeared in another Barbie commercial.
In June 2020, Sophie filmed ADR for her role in Mel Gibson and Charlie Hunnam’s Last Looks.
In late January 2021, she gave a beautiful performance of “The Prayer” with her voice teacher, Cody Jay. In addition, Sophie released a music video for her cover of Frankie Lymon’s “Goody Goody”.
In April, Sophie appeared as a guest on Sesame Street’s Not-Too Late Show alongside Elmo.
Sophie and her voice teacher appeared on the Not-Too Late Show.
She also received a cookie from the Cookie Monster himself. Sophie shared a video of her rehearsing “Reckless Love” with a beach theme in the background.
Sophie has been working extremely hard since appearing on AGT.
Although she is only in third grade, she has accomplished more in her career than other artists her age.
Sophie Fatu’s journey from a five-year-old jazz singer to a renowned young star is nothing short of remarkable. Her breakthrough performance on *America’s Got Talent* not only highlighted her exceptional talent but also set a new standard for young artists, marking her as the youngest contestant ever to grace the AGT stage. Her rousing performances of classics like “My Way” and “New York, New York” won her wide acclaim and showcased her maturity and skills beyond her years.
After her debut, Sophie expanded her career into both music and acting, showing versatility and dedication. Her EP, *Love is…*, recorded at the prestigious Capitol Studios, and the music video for “You’ll Be Back” from *Hamilton* illustrated her growing artistry. Sophie’s achievements were not limited to music; she ventured into acting with roles in popular TV shows and commercials, further cementing her status as a multi-talented entertainer.
As Sophie continues to build her career, her efforts exemplify the extraordinary potential that young artists can achieve with passion and perseverance. From guest appearances on popular shows like *Sesame Street* to live performances and acting roles, her impressive resume reflects her hard work and dedication. At just a few years old, Sophie Fatu is proof of what can be achieved with early talent and determination, making her an outstanding figure in the entertainment industry and an inspirational role model for aspiring young artists.