Gabriella Laberge Wows Judges with Haunting Performance of Coldplay’s “The Scientist” on The Voice France 2016
In a blind audition that quickly became one of the standout moments of The Voice France 2016, Gabriella Laberge left both the audience and judges speechless with her stunning rendition of Coldplay’s iconic ballad, “The Scientist.”
The 19-year-old Canadian singer took to the stage with nothing more than her voice and an acoustic guitar, delivering a raw, emotional performance that would go on to earn her a place on the show. As the opening chords of the song echoed through the room, Gabriella’s voice captured the delicate, haunting nature of the track, transforming it into a deeply personal and moving experience.
As the performance unfolded, the judges were visibly captivated, with the intensity of her vocals growing stronger with each passing verse. It was clear that Gabriella wasn’t just singing the song—she was making it her own, infusing it with an authenticity and emotion that drew the judges in. Within moments, all four coaches—Mika, Florent Pagny, Zazie, and Garou—turned their chairs, clearly impressed by her talent.
After her performance, Gabriella received praise for her unique voice and emotional depth. “You have a gift,” said Zazie, while Mika described her voice as “beautiful and authentic.” Gabriella’s audition became a defining moment in the competition and marked the beginning of what would be an incredible journey on The Voice France.
Her version of “The Scientist” stood out not only for its technical skill but also for the deep connection Gabriella seemed to have with the song’s lyrics. Her ability to channel heartbreak and vulnerability into her performance resonated with viewers across the country, making her a fan favorite.
Gabriella Laberge’s performance on The Voice France remains a testament to her talent and artistry, and it continues to inspire music lovers worldwide. Watch her unforgettable blind audition and experience the magic for yourself.
Watch the full audition and relive the incredible moment in the video below! 👇👇👇
