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In 2013, prison officer delivered one of the most iconic "room auditions" in The X Factor UK history by performing Beyoncé’s "Listen" . Despite her initial nerves, her powerhouse vocals earned a rare standing ovation from all four judges in the small audition room. Audition Highlights

: Following her win, her debut single—a cover of Demi Lovato's "Skyscraper"—reached the Christmas Number One spot in the UK. sam_bailey_sings_listen_by_beyonce_room_auditio...

: Noted that she sang with the exact "passion" the song requires—as if she were singing for her life. In 2013, prison officer delivered one of the

: Called her voice "incredible" and was stunned by the power coming from a room audition. sam_bailey_sings_listen_by_beyonce_room_auditio...

: She received four "yeses" and progressed immediately to the arena auditions. Performance Path & Legacy