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The Voice coaches are left stunned to discover singer's real age after turning their chairs


The Voice coaches are left stunned to discover singer’s real age after turning their chairs

She’s the youngest contestant to ever appear on The Voice Australia.

And on Sunday, The Voice Australia coaches were left gobsmacked after turning around and discover that Emmagen Rain was only 12-years-old.

The pint-sized singer had all four coaches bopping along to her energetic rendition of Something Bad, the chart-topping duet by Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood.

Pint-sized star! The Voice coaches were left gobsmacked after they turned around to discover Emmagen Rain was only 12-years-old, following her energetic performance on Sunday

Pint-sized star! The Voice coaches were left gobsmacked after they turned around to discover Emmagen Rain was only 12-years-old, following her energetic performance on Sunday

Introducing herself with a smile, she said: ‘My name is Emmagen, I’m from northern New South Wales, and I’m 12 years old.’

‘I can’t believe what I turned around to,’ an impressed Delta Goodrem replied after being the only judge to hit her button.

‘You were so in the moment. You were fearless, and then to hear that you’re 12 years old is mind-blowing.’

Shocked: 'I can't believe what I turned around to,' an impressed Delta Goodrem replied after being the only judge to hit her button. She then described her performance as 'mind-blowing'

Shocked: ‘I can’t believe what I turned around to,’ an impressed Delta Goodrem replied after being the only judge to hit her button. She then described her performance as ‘mind-blowing’

Delta used the opportunity to tell her that she had visited her first recording studio when she was her age.

A devastated Kelly Rowland said: ‘Oh, I’m upset. I’m really upset’.

Pointing to Emmagen, Kelly said: ‘You were awesome… You had so much energy. I thought you were, like, grown!’

Not happy: Pointing to Emmagen, Kelly said: 'You were awesome... You had so much energy. I thought you were, like, grown!'

Not happy: Pointing to Emmagen, Kelly said: ‘You were awesome… You had so much energy. I thought you were, like, grown!’

Wow! Judges weren't the only ones impressed, audiences watching from home were shocked

Wow! Judges weren’t the only ones impressed, audiences watching from home were shocked

While Emmagen is the youngest contestant to appear on the adult version of the show, the series has previously hosted a kids version.

It just so happens that fellow contestant Sebastian Coe (team Boy George), was the youngest ever to appear on The Voice Kids at eight years of age in 2014. 

Emmagen began busking country music at just 10 years of age.

She recently embarked on a trip around the US, performing in several cities. 

The Voice blind auditions continue on Nine and 9now at 7.30pm

Superstar in the making! While Emmagen is the youngest contestant to appear on the adult version of the show, the series has previously hosted a kids version

Superstar in the making! While Emmagen is the youngest contestant to appear on the adult version of the show, the series has previously hosted a kids version 



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