People in Mississippi don’t play.
This is a message from the vocal trio, Chapel Hart, who became a hot topic at the audition for “America’s Got Talent” broadcast on July 19th.
Two Mississippi-born sisters and their first cousin formed a singing group that got the show’s judges and audience clapping and toe-tapping to their original Dolly-inspired song, “You Can Have Him, Jolene.” did. Parton’s famous song “Jolene”. That performance earned Chapel Hart the coveted “Golden Buzzer”, bypassing the semi-finals and automatically advancing to the finals of the tournament.
At “America’s Got Talent” on July 19, New Orleans’ Chapel Hart featuring Trea Swindle, from left Danica Hart and Devin Hart wowed the judges and audience.
That night’s NBC program listed the singer’s birthplace as Poplarville, Mississippi, although Danica Hart, Devin Hart, and Treaswindle had lived in New Orleans for the past eight, four, and ten years, respectively. Therefore, many news outlets identified the woman as a New Orleansian.
And boy, Mississippi fans responded, posting comments like, “Those girls are from Mississippi, not New Orleans!” and “Don’t let New Orleans claim it. They’re trying to claim it all!”
“It will be our next love bridge,” Danica Hart said over the phone two days after the show aired. “Looks like New Orleans and Mississippi are fighting over us. but this is a good question.
“We were born and raised in Mississippi, but New Orleans pretty much adopted and embraced us,” she added, noting that she omitted the part stating that the trio now live in Crescent City. acknowledged the editing of the show.
“Nevertheless, we still advocate and represent New Orleans 100%,” she said.
The confusion doubled when their audition footage and touching and inspiring story went viral.
“Believe me, I needed you today. I mean, it was great. I love you,” commented judge Simon Cowell after the song.
Danica Hart, who the other two have agreed to be a diva, broke into tears. Such. …”
Confetti rains down after Mississippi-born singer Chappell Hart receives the Group Golden Buzzer from the judges of America’s Got Talent. The trio currently reside in New Orleans.
When Parton’s music was heard in the background, Cowell replied, “I know what you have to do sometimes, you gotta break down that door.”
“First of all, I love the song, I love the energy, I love the look,” said judge Howie Mandel. It’s your victory, because you will be the original.”
But back to Tupelo. To be clear, Hartz and his cousins grew up a stone’s throw from the Mississippi town of 2,900, not in proper Tupelo.
Proud of their Mississippian roots, Chapel Hart performed July 23 at an iconic venue presented by the Neshoba County Fair near Philadelphia, Mississippi.
“We are from Harts Chapel, named after our family (changed to match the stage name). “If you’re there, say you know you’re in Hearts Chapel. You can see our church, Hearts Chapel Baptist Church,” Swindle explained. “It’s a pure family place. 108 people.” I used to sing in the children’s choir because I have a cousin, and it’s what made us the women we are today.”
Devynn Hart says it’s shocking for the girls at little Hart’s Chapel as messages of encouragement and love continue to flow.
“It’s been a blessing and an honor and we’re so excited to have this platform now,” she said.
Chapel Hart will return to the stage in August. The show airs Tuesdays at 7:00 pm on NBC.
For more information on America’s Got Talent, visit nbc.com/americas-got-talent.
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