With her interpretation of Brandy’s “I Wanna Be Down” on The Voice, Ari Camille brought exactly the kind of performance that feels effortless yet electrifying. Her voice had that ideal combination of raw emotion and soft soul from the first notes she sang. It was the sort of show that compelled you to stop and listen, totally enthralling in her vibe. One could not ignore her voice, her poise, or the way she added her own twist to the song.
Ari Camille’s Stunning Performance of “I Wanna Be Down”
The first couple of notes she struck changed the mood in the room. The judges were hooked, waiting for the right moment to hit their buttons. The audience exploded as John Legend at last turned. Game over came when she unleashed those great, strong notes; she had totally personalized the song. By the end, it was obvious; Ari Camille isn’t merely a singer; she is a rising star.
Exactly as Moriah Formica did with Heart’s “Crazy On You,” some artists have a way of infusing every song they touch with new energy.
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Fans of powerful vocals should not miss Kim Cruise’s performance of “Best Part.” This show was pure magic—emotional, easy, smooth. She lived every lyric, not just sang. She had an mesmerizing presence, rich tone, and effortless vocal runs. It was the sort of time that makes you understand how strong music is.
Ari Camille is just starting out, but she is on her way to big things if this performance is any indication. Give her a quick follow on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for updates on her next shows, behind the scenes times, and more to keep pace with her journey.