Ellona Santiago “The X Factor USA” Top 6 Performance Video

The lone Filipino-American contestant in “The X Factor USA,” Miss Ellona Santiago wowed the judges of the show on Thursday (Manila Time) for her remarkable rendition of Lady Gaga and Beyonce’s hit songs during the Top 6 Performance.

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The 17-year-old Santiago, gave an acoustic twist to the pop songs “Applause” and “If I Were a Boy,” during the “unplugged” performance night of the last six finalists of “The X Factor USA.”

Watch the performance video of Ellona Santiago:

Here’s the judges reactions of Ellona’s Performance:

Judge Paulina Rubio: “I feel I’m watching a superstar,” “I just feel that you have everything that it gets to be the ‘X Factor.'”

Judge Simon Cowell: “This is what we’ve been waiting for from you for a long time,” added judge Simon Cowell. “[At] 17 years old, I’ve got to tell you, that was incredible!”

Santiago’s mentor Demi Lovato: “I couldn’t be more proud of you,” said the Disney star. “I think you know you have the ability to take this competition!” “I really think America should vote for you because you deserve it!” Lovato added.

Aside from Ellona Santiago, other acts who performed on Thursday includes Restless Road, Rioan Paige, Jeff Gutt, Alex & Sierra, and Carlito Olivero. The results of the voting will be announced on the December 5 episode of “The X Factor USA” (December 6 in Manila), with four acts moving on to the semifinals.

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