Suor cristina, italys singing nun, wins the voice telegraph. Singing nun who won italys the voice covers madonnas. Italys singing nun criticised for remake of madonnas like a virgin. Nov 04, 2014 sister cristina scuccia greets me in a plain parlour in her convent in milan, seeming at first like just an ordinary nun. Nun who won the voice in italy covers like a virgin for first single. Stopped by no one, a nun wins italys the voice the tv talent show ended with a surprise breakout star, 25yearold sister cristina scuccia. Culture music news nun who won the voice in italy covers like a virgin for first single. Releases first single like a virgin after winning the voice of italy. Jun 06, 2014 a young nun who became an internet sensation after singing on italy s version of the voice has triumphed in the finals of the tv show. Sister cristina scuccia, an ursuline sister of the holy family who stunned audiences with her singing on italys the voice in march, returned to the stage again last week to belt out cyndi laupers classic girls just want to have fun.
The singing nun from italy s version of the voice made headlines by covering iconic pop hits like madonna s girls just want to have fun and alicia keys. Madonna endorses singing nun on release of like a virgin cover. Oct 21, 2014 what has the voice italys singing nun sister cristina done to madonnas like a virgin. What has the voice italys singing nun sister cristina. The 25yearold sicilian nun battled fellow contestant on the show 23yearold luna palumbo, and emerged from the song showdown victorious. Singing nun gives pope cd with like a virgin cbs news. Sister cristina scuccia, the ursuline nun who became a secular singing sensation in 2014, will participate in a new edition of italy s dancing with the stars on march 30. The voice italy singing nun releases debut single rolling. Mar 20, 2014 the spectacle of a nun singing on the voice. Italys singing nun sister cristina covers madonnas. Suor cristina, italys singing nun, wins the voice suor cristina recited our father prayer after winning television singing contest with alicia keyss no one and earning universal music contract.
A catholic nun has become an overnight pop sensation after stunning the jury of italys the voice. Sister cristina scuccia, the singing nun, releases like a. Jun 06, 2014 rome italys singing nun, sister cristina scuccia, is the winner of the voice of italy, after becoming a global sensation starting in march when her rendition of alicia keys no one in the. Singing nun from italys the voice takes on madonnas like a. Oct 21, 2014 italy s singing nun cristina scuccia covers madonna s like a virgin sister cristina scuccia performs during the italian state rai tv show final the voice of italy in milan on june 5, 2014. After winning the voice of italy singing contest, the ursuline nun launched her first album sister cristina last month, after a single also included in the album, with her version of madonnas like a virgin. Oct 21, 2014 the singing nun became an internet sensation this past summer after winning the voice italy with her covers of irene cara, alicia keys, and cyndi lauper. Oct 21, 2014 talk about a new take on an old classic. The singing nun became an internet sensation this past summer after winning the voice italy with her covers of irene cara, alicia keys, and cyndi lauper. Italys singing nun criticised for remake of like a virgin. It s a joyful thing to see three somewhatelderly sisters cheer and scream like teen girls at an actual. The spectacle of a nun singing on the voice the atlantic. What has the voice italys singing nun sister cristina done to madonnas like a virgin.
Sister cristina scuccia became a worldwide singing sensation after videos of her performance on italys the voice went viral. Madonna has given her social media blessing to a 26yearold italian nuns cover of her 1984 hit like a virgin. A young nun who became an internet sensation after singing on italys version of the voice has triumphed in the finals of the tv show. The voice of italy the singing nun has become an internet sensation. Singing nun gives pope cd with like a virgin usa today. Jun 07, 2014 suor cristina has said she was once distant from religion but was inspired to be a nun when she auditioned for a part in a musical about the founder of the ursuline order, saint angela merici. Now, she is making headlines again singing madonnas classic like a virgin. Italys famous singing nun covers like a virgin time. Oct 21, 2014 the voice italy s singing nun returns. Singing nun sings madonnas like a virgin we kid you not.
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Italys singing nun shows that girls just want to have. After winning the voice of italy singing contest, the ursuline nun launched her first album sister cristina last month, after a single also included in the album, with her version of madonna s like a virgin. When a young nun wins the voice in italy, then puts out a pop album, questions are raised about what those sexy songs really mean, and what she. Singing nun headed for victory in italy s the voice. Italys singing nun cristina scuccia covers madonnas. The amazing and talented singing nun, sister cristina, is a huge fan of the madonna. Oct 21, 2014 thirty years after like a virgin hit mtvs airwaves, the singing nun has released her own version of madonnas seminal song and video. Her singing teacher was the singersongwriter franco simone. Singing nun and voice winner cristine scuccia covers like. Sister cristina scuccia performs a version of alicia keys song no one on italys the voice. Oct 23, 2014 italys singing nun criticised for remake of madonnas like a virgin religious information service distance themselves from sister cristina scuccia following her album release, which includes. The 26yearold winner of italys version of the voice, who shocked judges with her rendition of alicia keys no one, has released a music video singing madonnas like a virgin. Singing nun who won italys the voice covers madonna.
Oct 21, 2014 sister cristina is the singing nun that wowed judges on italys version of the voice. The nun, from sicily, impresses the judges who unanimously opt to keep her in the tv talent competition. Singing nun from italys the voice takes on madonnas like. Dec 10, 2014 vatican city pope francis has a new addition to his music collection, and it includes like a virgin. Dec 10, 2014 italy s singing nun, sister cristina scuccia, finally met francis on wednesday during his general audience. Oct 23, 2014 the singing nun delivers an almost hymnlike cover of one of the most notorious songs from madonna no, not that madonna. Mar 21, 2014 it took sister cristina scuccia less the two minutes on the voice of italy, a tv singing competition, to be transformed from an everyday nun into a national star. Rome italys singing nun, sister cristina scuccia, is the winner of the voice of italy, after becoming a global sensation starting in march when her rendition of alicia keys no one in the. The belgian jeanine deckers, aka soeur sourire, shot to fame in 1963 with the.
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When italys singing nun, 26yearold ursuline sister cristina scuccia, opted to promote her first album, due for release next month, she had. Now a nun whose spirited vocal performances went viral has won italys. It took sister cristina scuccia less the two minutes on the voice of italy, a tv singing competition, to be transformed from an everyday nun into a national star. Rome rns italys singing nun sister cristina scuccia, who became a global sensation after winning a tv reality show, has chosen madonnas controversial classic like a virgin as the first. Sister cristina scuccia greets me in a plain parlour in her convent in milan, seeming at first like just an ordinary nun. Cristina scuccia, a 25yearold nun from sicily, has electrified the voice of italy, and a record number of people tuned in to watch her sing wednesday. For you ogs out there, heres the original singing nun. Is italys voicewinning nun really the best singing nun.
Its a joyful thing to see three somewhatelderly sisters cheer and scream like teen girls at an actual. The judges of singing competition the voice of italy couldnt believe their ears when they heard sister cristina scuccia belting out alicia keys no one, but they were in for a greater shock when they saw what scuccia looked like judges begin the show with their backs to the stage, and if they like what they hear they can. Dec 30, 2014 sister cristina scuccia s debut album features some unexpected covers, including madonna s like a virgin. Sister cristina is the singing nun that wowed judges on italys version of the voice. The judges of singing competition the voice of italy couldnt believe their ears when they heard sister cristina scuccia belting out alicia keys no one, but they were in for a greater shock when they saw what scuccia looked like.
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The brown sofa she is sitting on looks uncomfortable and theres a bible. Singing nun sister cristina scuccia wins italys version of the voice it was a sister act that lit up social media. Italys singing nun cristina scuccia covers madonnas like a virgin sister cristina scuccia performs during the italian state rai tv show final the voice of italy in milan on june 5, 2014. The 25year old nun astonished judges again with her performance of what a feeling. Singing nun stuns judges on italys the voice video world. But dont expect sister cristina scuccia, an ursuline nun who won this year. Cristina scuccia, who became a global sensation after winning a tv reality show, has chosen madonnas controversial classic like a virgin as the first single. It is an odd choice for a singer who has taken a vow of chastity, but that hasnt stopped a singing italian nun from covering like a virgin. Sister cristina scuccia, a 25yearold nun from sicily, electrified the show, the voice of italy, last month when she sang the alicia keys hit no one in her traditional black habit with a.
The singing nun from italys version of the voice made headlines by covering iconic pop hits like madonnas girls just want to. When the us pop idol sings of being like a virgin touched for the very first time. Jawdropping moment singing nun stuns judges on italian version of the voice this is the incredible moment a singing nun left judges on the italian version of. Singing nun from italy s the voice takes on madonna s like a virgin. The local finds out about her journey from the convent to the screen and what the future could hold for italys singing starlet. Youtube singing nun of the voice italy business insider. Italys singing nun cristina scuccia covers madonnas like a. Jun 06, 2014 suor cristina, italys singing nun, wins the voice suor cristina recited our father prayer after winning television singing contest with alicia keyss no one and earning universal music contract.
Singing nun sister cristina wins italys the voice final. Italys singing nun cristina scuccia covers madonna s like a virgin sister cristina scuccia performs during the italian state rai tv show final the voice of italy in milan on june 5, 2014. Thirty years after like a virgin hit mtvs airwaves, the singing nun has released her own version of madonnas seminal song and video. The local finds out about her journey from the convent to the screen and what the future could hold for italy s singing starlet. Madonna gives blessing to italys singing nun for like a. She became a novice in 2009 and worked for two years with poor children in brazil before formally joining the ursuline order. Singing nun sister cristina scuccia wins italys version. The singing nun is not a new phenomenon, wrote the guardian. Italian singing nun audition viewed 31 million times.
She became a novice in 2009 and worked for two years with poor children in brazil before formally joining the order although she still has to take her. Dec 11, 2014 vatican city pope francis has a new addition to his music collection, and it includes like a virgin. You may remember that during lent of this year, a wannabesinger novus ordo nun participated in the italian secular singing contest voice of. Sister cristina scuccia is an italian ursuline nun who won the 2014 season of the voice of italy as part of team jax, resulting in a record deal with universal. The singing nun delivers an almost hymnlike cover of one of the most notorious songs from madonna no, not that madonna.
A singing nun who recently won the italian version of tv talent show the voice has chosen to cover madonna for her debut single following her contest win in june, sister cristina scuccia. Nun rocks it on italys the voice singing competition. Italys singing nun, sister cristina scuccia, finally met francis on wednesday. Religious information service distance themselves from sister cristina scuccia following her album release, which includes a cover of.
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