Sheldon Riley: The artist’s rendition of last year’s winning entry “Tattoo” on America’s Got Talent!
In 2022, the 23-year-old multiethnic singer-songwriter Sheldon Riley made a powerful impact representing Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy with his emotional song “Not The Same“. This year Sheldon Riley returned on America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League as part of Mel B‘s Dream Team with a big surprise for all the Eurovision fans.
His apparent love for Eurovison and this year’s glorious winner Loreen, made this year’s Swedish winning entry “Tattoo” a fitting song for Riley to perform on Monday’s episode. Sheldon wowed the judges with his amazing performance. His appearance featured Loreen-style nails and his absolutely extravagant style and during his performance he took off the mask and went on performing the song with even more power.
You can watch Sheldon Riley perform his rendition of Loreen‘s second winning entry “Tattoo” at the video below:
Who is Sheldon Riley?
Sheldon Riley‘s entrancing vocals and bold, avant-garde style have firmly established him as a game-changer in the music industry. His standout performances on “The Voice Australia” and “America’s Got Talent” only further solidified his place as a powerhouse artist.
In 2022, Sheldon represented Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy with the song “Not The Same“. The lyrics, derived from a personal letter written to himself at the age of 14, showcased Sheldon‘s unyielding commitment to connecting authentically through his music.
His unique sound, style, and songwriting have garnered international critical acclaim, appearing in leading publications such as VOGUE, Billboard, and Rolling Stone.
Sheldon‘s electrifying presence on “The Masked Singer” in Australia saw him reach the final two, captivating audiences with each performance. He then went on to headline the pre-game show of the NRL Grand Final alongside rock icon Jimmy Barnes, performing a powerful rendition of “Everybody Wants To Rule The World“.
The year 2023 is shaping up to be a landmark one for the talented singer-songwriter, starting with a powerhouse performance at the Sydney WorldPride opening concert and sharing the stage with none other than pop royalty Kylie Minogue and the hyperpop sensation Charli XCX.
Sheldon is currently competing as part of Mel B‘s Dream Team on America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League and made a great jumpstart by performing last year’s winning Eurovision entry “Tattoo” and managed to wow the Judges and the viewers all over the US. At the same time, he is focusing his efforts on his eagerly awaited debut album. Set to be released later this year, this album showcases Sheldon‘s raw and melodic sound that promises to enthral audiences and leave a lasting mark on the music world.
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