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Young Singer With Down Syndrome Defies Odds With “All of Me”
It may not seem like a big thing to many, but for this young singer it is very close to a miracle. Singing with Down syndrome is very difficult but Madison Telvin refused to allow any disability to cause her dreams to diminish. According to Down Syndrome Education International, only a few people who have this disorder will ever have the ability to sing. Amazingly, this 12-year-old has defied the odds and hopes to inspire others just like her.
People with Down syndrome often have gruff and low voices which require twice as much effort to activate their vocal cords. This has not deterred the ambition of Madison who has set out to inspire people with her singing. Recently her YouTube video of John Legend’s All of Me went viral. Madison picked the song because she loves Legend so much that she even memorized all the words. The lyrics of the song speak to her courage and confidence with lines such as, “…all your perfect imperfections”.
In this moving video Madison shares with her viewers that … click HERE to continue reading and see video of Madison sing
