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'Your Face Sounds Familiar': Elha Nympha amazes as Dolly Parton

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<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/VmlFRm_kgOw" width="560"></iframe></figure><p>The question was not whether Elha Nympha would put on another strong vocal display on &quot;Your Face Sounds Familiar Kids,&quot; but rather if she would be able to restrain herself enough to do an on-point and pitch-perfect impersonation of Dolly Parton. </p><p>Known for her flawless ability to hit high notes, Nympha had to hold herself back this week and sing Parton&#x27;s version of &quot;I Will Always Love You&quot; in the trademark breathy flutter of the country music legend. </p><p>Stepping out in a bushy, golden wig and sparking red dress, the champion of the second season of &quot;The Voice Kids&quot; did just that. </p><p>&quot;This girl,&quot; said coach Sharon Cuneta as she began to comment on the performance, pointing toward Nympha, &quot;she can do whatever she wants.&quot; </p><p>Sounding similarly positive as his co-mentor, Gary Valenciano gave Nympha another glowing review. </p><p>&quot;You are one of a kind,&quot; he told the young artist. &quot;Binanggit ko sa iyo na ang pinakamalaki mong challenge dito ay ang sarili mo dahil sa galing mo sa pagkanta, kailangan bawat linggo ang ganda ng pagkanta mo and that&#x27;s what you did today.&quot; </p><p>Ogie Alcasid, meanwhile, compared Nympha to Ariana Grande, explaining that she shares the pop star&#x27;s uncanny ability to easily imitate other people&#x27;s style when it comes to singing. &quot;You really are amazing,&quot; he said. </p><p>The other performers in Saturday&#x27;s episode were Alonzo Muhlach as Bayani Agbayani, Justin Alva as Chris Brown, and AC Bonifacio as Christina Aguilera. You can check out all their performances below. </p><div><strong>Alonzo: </strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wG3btEKljW4" width="560"></iframe></figure><div><strong>Justin: </strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/mPXqhutMeP8" width="560"></iframe></figure><div><strong>AC: </strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/j5zDftrnoq4" width="560"></iframe></figure>

<p>Known for her flawless ability to hit high notes, Elha Nympha had to hold herself back this week and sing Dolly Parton's version of ''I Will Always Love You'' in the trademark breathy flutter of the country music legend.</p>

Known for her flawless ability to hit high notes, Elha Nympha had to hold herself back this week and sing Dolly Parton's version of ''I Will Always Love You'' in the trademark breathy flutter of the country music legend.