Smallscreen News

Brit wunderkind Faryl Smith continues to rave reviews

By April MacIntyre May 16, 2009, 1:45 GMT

British newcomer Faryl Smith, only 13 years of age, opened The Classical Brits last night at London's Royal Albert Hall with her new single "River of Light." Faryl was a finalist on last season's

Faryl was a finalist on last season's "Britain's Got Talent," where her teary dad bawled like a baby every time she sang. Photo courtesy of Faryl SmithSmith had just returned from a promotional tour in America for her debut album where she performed on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," "The Bonnie Hunt Show" and "Extra."

Faryl was a finalist on last season's "Britain's Got Talent," where her teary dad bawled like a baby every time she sang.Now promoting her debut CD, Faryl, the lass has sold over 150,000 copies in the UK, making history as the fastest selling classical solo debut, according to the Official Charts Co. Faryl's publicist tells Monsters and Critics that Faryl's "show-stopping performance earned this 13-year-old glowing praise from Simon Cowell who described her as 'literally one in a million.' "The debut album "Faryl" was released this month in the United States.

Faryl is now preparing to perform at an official ceremony this weekend at Wimbledon and will sing the national anthem before the start of the FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Everton at Wembley on May 30, which will be watched by millions worldwide.

For more information on Faryl Smith visit:
here

On the Web

Blowing Up Blogs

Place your ad here
Loading...

Your Talkback on this Story

Latest Headlines in Smallscreen

Older Talkback

page: 1

jennabear11May 29th, 2009 - 00:07:25

After reading this article I was intrigued so I bought Faryl Smith's album from bit.ly/FarylSmithiTunes and can seriously not stop listening. Every track gives me goose bumps. I definitely recommend it to anyone interested in a quality singer.

Report this comment

page: 1

Like M&C on Facebook

Custom Search

Viral Web

Britain's Got Talent

Every night from June 9 to June 17, the British can plop on the sofa to enjoy the best of British entertainment, thanks to ITV1’s brilliant new talent show. Britain’s Got Talent ...more

US Release: 2007
UK Release:

'Britain’s Got Talent' Final Recap - Ronan knocks it out of the Parke

In Monsters and Critics

: Arts; Books; DVD; Gaming; Lifestyle; Movies; Music; News; People; Science & Nature; Sport; TV; Archives
Other Languages and Sites: Deutschland (Monsters and Critics); The Tech Herald; Free Games Herald; XPRNC; Deutschland (Der Technikbote); Deutschland (Bellalu)

Entertainment: Arts; Books; DVD; Gaming; Movies; Music; People; Soundtracks; TV
Media: Celebrity Photos; Movie Pictures; Movie Trailers; Movie Posters; Theatre Stills
Released this week: Movies - USA; Movies - UK; DVD - USA
Distractions: Online Games; Daily Crossword; Sudoku Classic; Daily Jigsaw

World News: US; UK; Americas; Europe; Middle East; Asia Pacific; South Asia; Africa; Business; Education; Health
Science and Tech: Science and Nature; Technology
Lifestyle: Autos; Fashion; Life; Travel

Corporate

: About; Advertise; Contact; The Team; Vacancies; Privacy; RSS; Site Map; Terms; Webmasters

The Fine Print

© 2003 - 2012 by Monsters and Critics.com, WotR Ltd. All Rights Reserved. All photos are copyright their respective owners and are used under license or with permission. * Note M&C cannot be held responsible for the content on other Web Sites.

Servers supplied by Servint