Courtney Hadwin is continuing to rise as a force in the music world, and her collaboration with The Struts at a concert in Newcastle on February 18, 2019, was another powerful testament to her undeniable talent. This performance left the crowd in awe, further solidifying her place in the spotlight.
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During a high-energy set at Newcastle’s Student Union, Hadwin took the stage as a special guest with The Struts to perform Janis Joplin’s iconic hit, “Piece of My Heart.” From the first note, it was clear that this would be one of the standout moments of the night. Hadwin’s powerhouse vocals, which had already captivated viewers during her time on America’s Got Talent (AGT), added a fresh and exciting twist to the legendary song.
Watch her unforgettable performance below.
Known for her electric stage presence and incredible vocal range, Hadwin once again proved that she’s capable of commanding any crowd. With The Struts, she showcased a raw, unfiltered energy that resonated with the fans, her passion and intensity igniting the entire room.
Her rendition of “Piece of My Heart” was pure rock-and-roll magic—imbued with the soul and emotion of Janis Joplin’s original but also injected with Hadwin’s unique twist. She managed to capture the intensity of Joplin’s vocals while making the song undeniably her own.
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As the audience roared with excitement, Hadwin’s delivery of the explosive chorus was a thrilling moment of vocal mastery. This challenging section of the song was made effortlessly powerful in her hands, proving once again that she has the chops to carry the weight of rock and roll’s most iconic moments.
The Struts, known for their electrifying live shows, made an excellent choice in inviting Hadwin to join them on stage. Her fiery vocal delivery and rock-star charisma made the performance unforgettable for the audience, marking her as one of the most exciting young talents in the music world today.
What to Know About “Piece of My Heart” by Janis Joplin
Originally recorded by Janis Joplin in 1968, “Piece of My Heart” became one of her most beloved and defining songs. The track’s raw emotion, paired with Joplin’s powerhouse delivery, quickly made it a staple in rock-and-roll history, earning her a legendary status. It continues to resonate with audiences today, and thanks to Courtney Hadwin, it’s clear that the song’s emotional depth and fiery energy are timeless.
