Sophie Fatu is a child singer who specializes in Jazz music. She is inspired by the likes of Dean Martin, Frankie Lymon, and Nina Simone to tow this path of musical genre and she most certainly is doing well and making them proud at it.
Sophie Fatu started off creating covers to songs she loved and really enjoyed and uploading them on her YouTube channel which has a huge community of followers obviously enthralled by the young girl’s abilities. Her covers amass a lot of views as well and made the starlet a huge sensation even at her tender age.
Brief Biography Of Sophie Fatu
Sophie Fatu is an American-born 12 year old who still lives with her parents. She used to reside in Charleston with her family which consists of her parent, a sister is named Vivienne, and her brother named Mark. She has a solid background in music as she was born into a family of music and was groomed from a very early age on a lot of things about the art called music.
Sophie Fatu is undoubtedly one of the youngest internet sensations with a unique, beautiful, and perfect-pitched voice who never fails to wow her audience with her beautiful gift and amazingly, she isn’t afraid nor shy to share this gift with her fans and audience.
Here Are 10 Facts About Sophie Fatu You Probably Never Knew
1. Sophie’s Big Move To Los Angeles
Sophie Fatu and indeed her whole family were super excited about their move to Los Angeles. The move saw the family making stops at various points for various reasons and it felt more like a tour even. However, the biggest event they were looking forward to was the meeting with Philip Griffin in New York after settling in Los Angeles.
Sophie had a production with the American Television Executive, Philip Griffin who served as the President of MSNBC from 2008 to 2021.
2. She Was On America’s Got Talent TV Show
Sophie Fatu was one of the (youngest) contestants in the AGT 13 season. She wowed the audience and judges during the audition stage and inevitably got all ‘yes’ from the judges and this moved her up to the ‘judges cut’ stage. She however didn’t make it past this stage and was eliminated from the talent show.
3. She Has A Huge Obsession With Frank Sinatra’s Songs
Often referred to as the ‘Sinatra artist’, Sophie has proven to not just totally love, but have some sort of obsession with the musician and his style of music. Most of her videos uploaded on her YouTube channel are covers of his songs and even during her days at America’s Got Talent show, she performed both of his at the Audition and ‘Judges Cut’ stages.
To crown it all up, she listens to the songs most nights before she goes to bed.
4. Simon Cowell’s Son Had A Huge Crush On Her
Although Sophie didn’t make it past the judges cut stage during the talent show, there was a heart-warming and cute moment when Simon Cowell, one of the judges of the show, told Sophie that his son Eric, had a crush on her and that he would want her to date his son. This shared information got both Eric and Sophie flushed.
5. The Beginning Of Sophie Fatu’s Career
Sophie Fatu is widely known on YouTube for her beautiful cover videos of Sinatra however, it is important to know that she became quite a sensation after being featured on NBC’s ‘Little Big Shot’ at the age of 4. The show was hosted by Steve Harvey.
6. Her Visit To Ellen Degeneres Show
Sophie made a beautiful visit to Ellen Degeneres’ TV show in 2018 where she performed and wowed both host and audience and won the hearts of many people while increasing her fan base.
7. Sophie Fatu Is Pursuing A Career In Hollywood
While touring around the world and performing with great orchestras, Sophie also nurses a desire to be a famous actress. Looks like she is already making it happen and seeing this dream through as she has been featured in a couple of movies like ‘The Kids Are Alright’ a 2018-2019 movie and most recently ‘Last Looks’ released in 2021.
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8. She Was A Child Model
Before her fame as a musician, Sophie was a child model who had worked with big names and brands like ‘Kardashian Kids’ and ‘ModerneChild’. Sophie was indeed born for the famous life because she has been breaking ground even as a baby.
9. 7-Year Old Sophie Fatu Released An Album
After America’s Got Talent, Sophie definitely put in work to remain as relevant as ever with her music and in awing people. At the age of 7, Sophie released an album titled ‘Love is…’. This album serves as a homage to the amazing vocalists who inspired her early career and sends a message to her fans. The album includes her cover songs of Frank Sinatra.
10. Her Mother Is The Famous Victoria Fatu
Talking about being born into a family with a musical background, we talk about the relationship between Sophie and her mother Victoria Fatu who is an award-winning concert singer and pianist.
Victoria has international recognition for her performances of deep, charismatic, temperamental music with a unique flare. It is no wonder, Sophie is such a huge deal already in the music industry.
