Because I don't even know how to deal with how awesome she is. I must have reversed and re-watched this performance half a dozen times last night. Full-body goosebumps EVERY TIME.
Video Description: Idol contestant Candice Glover, a young African American woman, performs "Love Song," originally a track by The Cure which was recently covered by Adele. The performance is more in the style of Adele, but it is not a straightforward cover—Glover has totally made it her own.
So, so talented. I love her. I LOVE HER.
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Each performer did two songs last night. This was her other performance, which is also amazing:
Video Description: Glover performs Dionne Warwick's "Don't Make Me Over."
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