Young Singer Earns Standing Ovation with Powerful Cover of ‘Hallelujah’

Lucy Thomas, a 20-year-old singer from Wigan, Lancashire, captivated audiences with her cover of Leonard Cohen’s song, ‘Hallelujah.’

Lucy Thomas Hallelujah live

Her performance at The Stoller Hall in Manchester, England, earned her a standing ovation.

The song ‘Hallelujah,’ written by Leonard Cohen in 1984, is beloved by many. Its haunting melody and deep lyrics have touched millions of hearts.

Lucy Thomas’s performance brought fresh life to this classic. The stage, lined with candles, and her powerful voice paired with the piano created a special atmosphere.

The lyrics, “Now I’ve heard there was a secret chord that David played, and it pleased the Lord,” refer to King David’s musical talents and his close relationship with God.

Music was David’s way of expressing his love and devotion to the Lord. Lucy’s rendition of ‘Hallelujah’ captures this feeling, reminding us of the joy and peace that come from praising God through song.

Lucy Thomas shares her musical talents on her YouTube channel, where she has nearly a million followers.

Her popular performances include ‘You Raise Me Up,’ ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water,’ ‘The Prayer,’ and ‘When You Believe.’ Her voice and emotional connection with her audience stand out.

One viewer said, “I do not think this song will ever be sung better. Absolutely amazing.”

Another viewer wrote, “Chills of bliss listening to this phenomenal and touching performance, Lucy! An absolute joy hearing this beautiful mood booster!”

Lucy’s cover of ‘Hallelujah’ is on her third album, Timeless. She recently released her fifth studio album, Beyond. Her dedication and talent make her a rising star in the music world.

Music is a powerful way to express our love and devotion to God.

Psalm 95:1-2 says, “Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.”

King David’s story is another example. David used music to express his joy, sorrow, and praise. In 2 Samuel 6:5, we read, “David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the Lord with all kinds of instruments made of fir wood, and with lyres, harps, tambourines, castanets, and cymbals.”

Just as David used music to praise God, we can use our talents to honor Him. Lucy Thomas’s performance of “Hallelujah” reminds us of this.

Let us sing praises to God, thank Him for His blessings, and seek His presence in all we do. Whether singing in church, listening to hymns, or humming a tune, let us do it all for God’s glory.

WATCH: Lucy Thomas Sings Powerful Rendition of ‘Hallelujah’

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Reg Parker
Reg Parker

She was younger than 20 in the video.