Young Sensation Malea Emma Stuns with National Anthem at Men’s Hoops Game

When seven-year-old singer Malea Emma prepared to perform the US national anthem at a basketball game in California, the audience did not anticipate her delivering such an extraordinarily powerful rendition. Although Malea is small in stature, her voice is immense, leaving the spectators in awe as she sang the anthem with flawless precision, as if it were the simplest task for someone her age.

Up to now, more than two and a half million viewers have watched the video of Malea’s stunning performance, with many astonished that such a powerful voice could belong to someone so young. Her soaring vocals are remarkable, especially considering her young age, and her compelling stage presence further enhances her rendition.

Since then, Malea’s story has been widely shared online, with numerous articles detailing how she began singing lessons at three years old and made her stage debut at five, performing ‘On My Own’ from ‘Les Misérables’ during the American Protégé Winners Recital in NYC. She subsequently won an online competition that earned her the opportunity to sing the national anthem at a 2018 LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders soccer match.

Following that, Malea emerged as one of the most in-demand anthem singers in the nation, performing at numerous sports events across the US at the behest of teams such as the Clippers and the Golden State Warriors. However, Malea’s journey in singing the national anthem truly started at that soccer game between LA Galaxy and the Seattle Sounders; you can view the video of her remarkable performance below.

It’s clear to Music Man readers that Malea Emma possesses exceptional singing talent. She is not an ordinary singer; given that she is still a young girl, it is understandable why her incredibly powerful vocals and remarkable control have led to her performing the national anthem at sports events across America. Her reputation has grown so much that she has been awarded a ‘golden ticket’ for the television show American Idol, granting her automatic entry into the show’s Hollywood round once she turns 15 and becomes eligible to compete. Therefore, we undoubtedly have not heard the last of this gifted young lady, and many of her fans eagerly await to see where her thriving singing career will lead her next.