You may not recognize the name Charis Pempengko, but in the words of the iconic TV presenter Oprah Winfrey, she’s been hailed as the most gifted young singer globally, and trust me, Oprah’s got an eye for talent.

At just 14 years old, Charis captured the world’s attention, all thanks to a viral video on YouTube showcasing her remarkable talent. It was a breakthrough moment when the renowned producer and composer David Foster discovered her, immediately recognizing her potential.

In a momentous occasion, Foster even shared the stage with Charis at one of her concerts. That evening, her rendition of the notoriously challenging song «All By Myself» left both Foster and the audience utterly stunned by her sheer brilliance.