{"id":9627,"date":"2024-12-17T16:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T16:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=9627"},"modified":"2024-12-18T10:48:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T10:48:19","slug":"nobody-expected-this-goosebump-inducing-cover-of-the-animals-house-of-the-rising-sun-from-sofronio-vasquez-with-simple-instruments-and-no-lighting-effects-he-revived-a-masterpiece-with-a-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=9627","title":{"rendered":"Nobody expected this goosebump-inducing cover of The Animals&#8217; &#8220;House of the Rising Sun&#8221; from Sofronio Vasquez. With simple instruments and no lighting effects, he revived a masterpiece with a voice that blended Bruno Mars and Michael Jackson"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Sofronio Vasquez covers \u201cHouse of the Rising Sun\u201d with a voice that feels like Bruno Mars meets Michael Jackson<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><ins class=\"982a9496\" data-key=\"4684f1d5199fddad42f9065d023e495d\"><\/ins>Sofronio Vasquez, the soulful Filipino singer who captured hearts on The Voice, has once again amazed audiences with his powerful voice. This time, he took on the iconic song \u201cHouse of the Rising Sun\u201d by The Animals, delivering a breathtaking rendition that has fans calling it a masterpiece. With nothing but simple instruments and his raw talent, Vasquez\u2019s performance showcased a voice that blended the styles of legends like Bruno Mars and Michael Jackson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch his performance of \u2018House of the Rising Sun\u2019 below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sofronio Vasquez The Voice Audition Tape #2 \u2014 House of The Rising Sun ft. Jim Mahonny\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EpPlB-j2SqQ?feature=oembed\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"790\" data-origheight=\"444\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"Yd0ijdh2\"><\/div>\n<h3>From Humble Beginnings to International Recognition<\/h3>\n<p>Vasquez\u2019s rise to fame has been nothing short of extraordinary. Born and raised in Mindanao, Philippines, he overcame significant challenges growing up in a family with limited resources. Despite the hardships, his love for music and the support of his father, who was his first mentor, fueled his dream of becoming a singer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkupstate.com\/resizer\/v2\/NYRWPZJLIJH5TAFZOABERTPUIQ.jpg?auth=181e697a54caba93905eb13a949c94385c9a700a3d2b236ab2288c33e188dae4&amp;width=1280&amp;quality=90\" alt=\"Utica singer Sofronio Vasquez wins 'The Voice,' becomes 2nd winner from Upstate NY - newyorkupstate.com\" width=\"1280\" height=\"709\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After relocating to Utica, New York, in 2022, Vasquez found new opportunities and a renewed sense of purpose. His journey, which has been shaped by resilience and determination, has earned him recognition far beyond his hometown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never imagined I would be here,\u201d Vasquez said. \u201cI\u2019ve had my struggles, but those struggles made me who I am today.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>A Star in the Making<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/usa.inquirer.net\/files\/2024\/12\/Sofronio-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Sofronio Vasquez: His journey to 'The Voice' finale | Inquirer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Under the guidance of Michael Bubl\u00e9 on The Voice, Vasquez has blossomed into an artist who is not afraid to take risks and stay true to his unique sound. Bubl\u00e9, who has become both a mentor and a friend, praised Vasquez\u2019s ability to overcome adversity. \u201cThrough all this adversity\u2026 you take the brass ring,\u201d Bubl\u00e9 said, recognizing Vasquez\u2019s courage and authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>For Vasquez, this journey has been about more than just fame or winning\u2014it\u2019s about staying true to himself and honoring his roots. \u201cWin or lose, I\u2019m just excited to finally say, \u2018I did it,\u2019\u201d he shared, a sentiment that reflects the heart of his journey from Mindanao to the stage of The Voice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sofronio Vasquez covers \u201cHouse of the Rising Sun\u201d with a voice that feels like Bruno Mars meets Michael Jackson Sofronio Vasquez, the soulful Filipino singer who captured hearts on The Voice, has once again amazed audiences with his powerful voice. 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