Blind Pinay singer finishes 3rd in 'France has Incredible Talent'

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<p>MANILA - A blind Filipina singer who became a social media sensation for her touching audition finished third place at the talent show &quot;France a un Incroyable Talent&quot; (France has Incredible Talent) on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).</p><p>Alienette Coldfire, or Katchry Jewel Golbin in real life, once again moved the judges and the audience with her rendition of Jacques Brel’s “Quand on n&#x27;a que l&#x27;amour&quot; for her final performance.</p><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/mlynray2/videos/10210999050521886/" data-width="auto"> </div><p>It was the song &quot;La Vie En Rose&quot; (Life in Rosy Hues) by Edith Piaf that made Alienette interested in the French language.</p><p>&quot;Nung marinig ko ang song ni Edith Piaf na La Vie En Rose, I told myself, parang iba ang style nito. I found it unique so parang gusto kong maintindihan lahat ng mga kantang ganun,&quot; she previously told ABS-CBN News.</p><p>(When I heard Edith Piaf&#x27;s &#x27;La Vie en Rose,&#x27; I told myself, &#x27;Hey, this one&#x27;s different.&#x27; I found it unique so I wanted to learn all the other French songs.)</p><p>Alienette learned French in three years through blogs and online communities. This mental strength was also admired by the show&#x27;s male judges.</p><p>&quot;I listen to French conversations without understanding them. I listen closely to the rhythm of the language. Tapos nung nag-start na ko to learn the language seriously, everything came naturally na lang (When I started to learn the language, everything else came naturally),&quot; she said.</p>

<p>MANILA - A blind Filipina singer who became a social media sensation for her touching audition finished third place at the talent show "France a un Incroyable Talent" (France has Incredible Talent) on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).</p>

MANILA - A blind Filipina singer who became a social media sensation for her touching audition finished third place at the talent show "France a un Incroyable Talent" (France has Incredible Talent) on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

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Blind Pinay singer finishes 3rd in 'France has Incredible Talent'

Blind Pinay singer finishes 3rd in 'France has Incredible Talent'

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Published Dec 14, 2016 09:00 AM PHT

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