MELANIE STARS IN PEPSI SUPER BOWL COMMERCIAL WITH "KING" ELTON JOHN & A SURPRISE ENDING! The X Factor Winner Belts Out a Motown Classic in Humorous Spot Amaro Thrilled to Meet Musical Hero Elton John on the Set Sir Elton Lauds Young Singer with Hugs and Kisses January 2011, Los Angeles CA: Though Melanie Amaro was "crowned" the winner of the first American season of "The X Factor" - the 19 year-old chanteuse must please "King" Elton John in a humorous new Pepsi commercial which will air during the broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI on February 5, 2012. In addition to her million dollar recording contract with LA Reid's Epic Records, the British Virgin Islands singer was granted a starring role in her own Pepsi commercial as a reward for her victory on "The X Factor." Hugs, Kisses and Mutual Admiration From Sir Elton & Melanie On the Set In their first encounter on the set, Melanie and Elton hugged and kissed as the rock superstar congratulated her on winning "The X Factor" in the United States. Between takes, Elton expressed his admiration for Amaro's considerable vocal talents and her "cheeky" personality, noting that she has a bright future as a live performer. Amaro was equally thrilled to meet one of her musical heroes, and was grateful for the career tips the legendary multi-platinum recording artist afforded her. Amaro thanked Pepsi for giving her this once-in-lifetime opportunity and professed that she was simply going to "be herself" - which is how she emerged ...
(TOP 3 FINALE PERFORMANCE NIGHT REVIEW) Melanie Amaro singing "Listen" closed tonight's X Factor USA episode. "Listen" worked well for Melanie, but did she sing well enough to win? The X Factor USA 12/21/11 (Season 1, Episode 25) SHOW REVIEW! Live performances from the top 3, with the contestants each singing two songs. Round One: Duets with famous musicians. Round Two: Audition songs. Tomorrow night is the FINALE episode, where our winner of The X Factor USA's first season will be determined. Performance list: ROUND ONE PERFORMANCES: Chris Rene -- "Complicated" featuring Avril Lavigne Josh Krajcik -- "Uninvited" featuring Alanis Morissette Melanie Amaro -- "I Believe I Can Fly" featuring R. Kelly ROUND TWO PERFORMANCES: Chris Rene -- "Young Homie" by Chris Rene Josh Krajcik -- "At Last" by Etta James Melanie Amaro -- "Listen" by Beyonce Top 3 contestants: Chris Rene Melanie Amaro Josh Krajcik My prediction for tomorrow's results: Melanie Amaro wins The X Factor USA, although I want Josh to win. Tomorrow's finale will include guest performances such as: 50 Cent (possibly singing "Down On Me") Leona Lewis singing "Run" by Snow Patrol Pitbull & Ne-Yo singing "Give Me Everything" Justin Bieber singing "The Christmas Song" (Mistletoe) and "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" Drew Ryniewicz will join him on stage for part of the song. RATE THUMBS UP / COMMENT YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE SHOW / SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS. The X Factor USA official website: www.thexfactorusa.com Thanks to ...
Pacific Rim Video / Front Row Features correspondent Chris Trondsen interviews Melanie Amaro winner of "The X Factor" USA Season1 at the CBS Studios in Los Angeles, CA on Thursday, December 22, 2011. Amaro beat out Josh Krajcik and Chris Rene to win the title of "The X-Factor" and million dollars along with a recording contract. Video Clip produced, edit, shot by Peter Gonzaga twitter.com Follow Pacific Rim Video and Front Row Features at twitter.com twitter.com
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Melanie Amaro and Josh Krajcik perform "Heroes" by David Bowie. bit.ly (Official Site) bit.ly ('Like' on Facebook) bit.ly (Follow on Twitter)
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