Viewers of The Piano were left emotional following Brad Kella's 'astounding' performance in the finale. The 22-year-old was among the seven finalists featured in Sunday's (June 9) episode of the beloved Channel 4 show. In an emotional tribute during the final episode, Brad dedicated his performance to his foster parents, saying: "They give me the capability to dream and believe that anything is actually possible.
" He continued with a powerful message: "There's a stigma with kids in foster care and we genuinely get seen as just a number. I want to show people what a number could do." Get the latest news straight to your phone by joining us on WhatsApp Claudia Winkleman, the host, confessed she was moved to tears by Brad's extraordinary piano rendition.
Judges Mika and Lang Lang honoured Brad with the 'performance of the night' accolade, leaving the gifted Liverpudlian overwhelmed with emotion as he clinched the prize. Overjoyed, Brad said: "I want to show the country that us care kids can still do stuff. We need to be pushed and around the right people.
Thank you so much," reports the Liverpool Echo . Post-show information revealed that Brad's partner is expecting their second child and he is actively working on the Leeds piano trail initiative. Social media users tracking the show on platform X - formerly Twitter - unanimously agreed that this marks the beginning of a dazzling career for Brad, with calls for him to compose a film soundtrack.
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