Moment The Voice's Will.i.am rushes on stage after singer drops mic and breaks down in tears
ok.co.ukEmotions have been running high once more on ITV's The Voice, as a female singer from Manchester named Kyra thrilled the audience in the first blind audition episode of the new series.
She movingly sang The Beatles song Golden Slumbers, and impressed the judges who could not see that she was sitting in a wheelchair as she performed.
When the judges spun around to see who the voice belonged to, Kyra, 20, accidentally dropped her mic and Will.i.am rushed onto the stage to return it to her, causing the singer to be moved to tears.
In her video shown before she sang, Kyra explained she had been diagnosed with PoTS syndrome two years ago, a condition that has left her in a wheelchair. “A couple of years ago, my life kind of flipped on its head,” she said. “All of a sudden my health rapidly declined and I was bed-bound for months, and then I was diagnosed with a chronic illness called PoTS syndrome.
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