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The X Factor (NZ) - Benny Tipene Audition

The X Factor (NZ) - Benny Tipene Audition
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The X Factor (NZ) - Benny Tipene Audition
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Before he became a chart-topping singer, Benny Tipene was a hopeful entrant on the first New Zealand series of global talent show The X Factor. For his audition in front of the panel of judges — including singers Stan Walker, Ruby Frost and Daniel Bedingfield — Tipene works his understated, folky magic on Outkast's 2003 party hit, 'Hey Ya'. It more than does the trick. Tipene would eventually come third; but he impressed enough to get signed by Sony Music and released a platinum selling solo ...

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2013
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coldplay / hey ya / outkast / audition / palmerston north / the rockshop / parents / cancer / hopes / nz on air / new zealand on air / ruby frost / folk / sony / singing

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