UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA: 'The Voice' Season 24's 20-year-old singer Laura Williams stunned the judges with her soulful voice as she managed to turn all the 4 chair around. Being a singer and songwriter, Laura is devotional towards god, she says, "His gift for His mission."
The singer said in the Blind Audition round, "I'm from Quakertown Pennsylvania." She then went on to claim that she turned 20 two days before coming for the audition round.
The singer said, "Best birthday present I've ever got." As Niall Horan tried to persuade the singer to come in his team, he claimed, "May I be the one that ask you the big question?"
Laura, being overwhelmed with Niall as if he was going to propose her said, "You can, You could do both, i mean."
Niall then takes out his ring from his finger and claims, "Here you go." Well, this was just a gesture and Niall did not actually put the ring on Laura's finger.
Laura's journey on 'The Voice' was her 1st ever gig. She revealed that she had worked as a babysitter and graduated high school. She said, "I made the decision in April to defer from college for a year so I could take my shot at music."
'The Voice' Season 24 singer Laura Williams turns around 4 chair
Laura stunned the audience as well as the judges with her rendition on 'Fingers Crossed' by Lauren Spencer Smith. As soon as she started her song, Niall and Gwen Stefani became the first person to press the buzzer and turn around.
Reba followed the line with John Legend turning around int he end. Laura's parents cheered her in the backstage as they got emotional seeing their daughter's performance.
John gave the singer a standing ovation as the song ended. Gwen claimed, "Wow Laura you were one of the best I've ever heard." Niall affirmed, "For sure." John agreed, "No question."
Reba McEntire dubs 'The Voice' Season 24 singer Laura Williams a 'prodigy'
Reba asked her fellow judges, "What is it called when a child 4 years old never played the piano before but gets up on the piano and starts..." John instantly answered, "Prodigy."
Laura who was shocked seeing Reba call her a prodigy claimed, "Are you calling me a prodigy Reba?" Reba then added that she has been performing since she was 13 and she wished she had the same confidence.
The coach added, "I'm gonna call a god-given gift." She added, referring to the god, "He did you a big ol' favor when he gave that to you."
'The Voice' Season 24: Laura Williams joins Team Niall Horan
It was a no-brainer for Laura to go with Niall. She already made it clear that she was a big One Direction fan.
She asked Niall, "Saw you in the 2015, did you see me in the nosebleeds in the back?" Niall jokingly answered, "Ohh yeah I have seen you."
The coach added, "We're off to the good start."
'The Voice' Season 24 airs every Monday and Tuesday on NBC at 8 pm ET.
