An individual’s talent has not diminished simply because they have aged. On the contrary. With her one-of-a-kind audition, Jenny Darren proved this on Britain’s Got Talent. Although her song selection was unexpected, the audience enjoyed her performance and personality.
Since she began singing at the age of 12, Jenny Darren, 68, has nearly fifty years of experience in the music industry. In addition to releasing four albums on her own, she has performed backup vocals for AC/DC. Nicko McBrian, a drummer who later joined Iron Maiden, was featured on one of the albums.
Jenny decided to pick up music again after she retired. Jenny, who likes rock and roll, had stopped listening to it in favor of jazz and classical music. Jenny had made the decision to head back to her roots.
Jenny resembled the stereotypical retired grandma as she made her way across the Britain’s Got Talent stage while donning a bun, a long dress, and a button-up cardigan. She was greeted by the judges, who then gave her the go-ahead to perform. Jenny, however, asks for a brief pause before she starts… She starts unbuttoning her cardigan. The audience starts to applaud, not knowing what to expect, and the judges seem worried about what the grandma might be planning.
To everyone’s surprise, Jenny threw her cardigan and bulky clothing off the stage. Fortunately, she had something else on underneath. Now decked out in a black leather skirt, boots, and a black t-shirt, she strode in front of the crowd. She confidently sauntered back to center stage as AC/DC’s hit song “Highway to Hell” started to play.
Jenny’s rendition of the song caught everyone off guard. The crowd was astounded by Jenny’s audacity and stunning singing. Judge David Walliams was so moved by Jenny’s performance that he got up from his chair and started dancing with her.
All of them started to sing along with the well-known chorus, including the judges. The traditional high note was even used to end the song.
All four judges as well as the audience gave Jenny a standing ovation for her performance. You must watch her performance; she killed this song.