After weeks of enduring the tough opinions of All Together Now‘s judging panel “The 100”, the finalists have been revealed.
TV WEEK chats to the talented artists making their way to the finale with the hopes of taking out the first win on the Australian series.
EMMA
Emma’s family has a distant connection to Mel Gibson.
Episode 6 winner
Age: 24
Occupation: Events manager
City: Sydney
Song: “You Give Love A Bad Name” by Bon Jovi – 98 points
Sing Off: “Fever” by Peggy Lee – 94 points
Did you know? Emma’s great-aunt was famous opera singer Eva Mylott, who was also the paternal grandmother of actor Mel Gibson.
JESSICA
Jessica wants to change peoples thoughts around classical singers.
Episode 3 winner
Age: 27
Occupation: Opera singer
City: Melbourne
Song: “Queen Of The Night”/”Poker Face” (Mozart/Lady Gaga mash-up) – 98 points
Sing Off: “All I Ask Of You” from The Phantom Of The Opera – 89 points
Did you know? Jessica is determined to prove classical singers aren’t “boring”.
LAI
Originally from Fiji, Lai relocated to Australia in 2006.
Episode 1 winner
Age: 33
Occupation: Draftsman
City: Brisbane
Song: “I Want You Back” by The Jackson 5 – 95 points
Sing Off: Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” – 95 points
Did you know? Lai came to Australia from Fiji in 2006 to study architecture.
BEX & PHIL
Bex has close to 100 cousins!
Episode 4 winner
Ages: Bex 25, and Phil, 26
Occupations: Youth worker and warehouse labourer
City: Sydney
Song: “Purple Rain” by Prince – 97 points
Sing Off: “End Of The Road” by Boys II Men – 91 points
Did you know? Bex is an only child – but he has 97 cousins!
ROYSTON
Royston was once obsessed with High School Musical.
Episode 2 winner
Age: 19
Occupation: Music student
City: Mapoon, Far North Queensland
Song: “Lay Me Down” by Sam Smith – 100 points
Sing Off: “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran – 90 points
Did you know? Royston decided to become a singer when he was in Year 2 – his teacher gave him the movie High School Musical and he watched it on repeat!
HARMONY IN THREE
Bernadette has had the honour of performing for Justin Timberlake.
Episode 5 winner
Ages : Taylah, 17, Gabrielle, 17, and Bernadette, 20
Occupations: Performing arts students
City: Sydney
Song: “Proud Mary” by Tina Turner – 95 points
Sing Off: “One Night Only” from Dreamgirls – 100 points
Did you know? In 2016, Bernadette performed for Justin Timberlake when he visited her Sydney school.
WHO WILL GET THE WILD CARD?
One act will get a second chance and will perform in the grand final – but who will the 100 choose?
CHANTELLE
Chantelle is hoping to give back to her family.
Vocal coach Chantelle, 22, who appeared in episode one, says she’d love to give something back to her parents if she won.
LIAM
If he were to win, Liam would put the money towards setting up his music career.
Liam, 20, from episode four, wowed the judges with his rendition of The Jackson 5’s “Who’s Lovin’ You”. He’d use the prize money to produce and record music.
TEAGAN
Teagan is hoping the prize money will reunite her with siblings.
The Bollywood dancer, 20, from episode two, would use some of the prize money to travel and reunite with her siblings – for the first time in six years!
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