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‘She's amazing’: Jessie J wowed by KZ’s ‘Royals’ cover in ‘Singer 2018’

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/tvpatrol/03/16/kz1.jpg"/><figcaption>KZ Tandingan was all business as she took the stage in Friday&#x27;s &quot;Singer 2018&#x27; episode with a performance of Lorde&#x27;s &quot;Royals.&quot; <em>Weibo</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>She <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/03/09/18/kz-tandingan-finishes-outside-top-4-in-week-8-of-singer-2018">didn&#x27;t make the top four</a> of last week&#x27;s episode.</p><p>And keen to bounce back, KZ Tandingan showed plenty of her jazz-inspired creativity as she brought to the &quot;Singer 2018&quot; stage on Friday a cover of Lorde&#x27;s &quot;Royals.&quot;</p><p>The Filipina singer was all business, opting for a striking green suit for her performance, which was praised by her idol, Jessie J.</p><div><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script></div><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/KZTandinganOfficial/videos/1601535466568928/" data-width="auto"> </div><p>&quot;She&#x27;s amazing,&quot; gushed the British pop star as she and the other contestants watched from the backstage.</p><p>Tandingan&#x27;s highest-ever placing was first, back when she first made her debut with her rendition of <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/02/10/18/watch-kzs-rolling-in-the-deep-cover-amazes-in-china-singing-contest">&quot;Rolling in the Deep.&quot;</a></p><p>Last week, her <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/03/09/18/watch-kz-delivers-fist-pumping-cover-of-real-gone-in-singer-2018">fist-pumping cover</a> of Sheryl Crow&#x27;s &quot;Real Gone&quot; was not enough to land her in the upper half of the rankings.</p><p>Tandingan has had five performances in the show so far, which included a <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/02/17/18/watch-chinese-audience-in-tears-as-kz-performs-mandarin-ballad-on-singer-2018">Mandarin ballad</a> and a cover of &quot;Say Something&quot; that <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/02/25/18/a-great-big-world-humanga-sa-pag-awit-ni-kz-ng-say-something">wowed even the original artists</a>, A Great Big World.</p>

<p>The Filipina singer was all business, opting for a striking green suit for her performance, which was praised by her idol, Jessie J.</p>

The Filipina singer was all business, opting for a striking green suit for her performance, which was praised by her idol, Jessie J.