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Broadway’s Jessica Vosk Recalls Simon Cowell Calling Her Singing 'Pathetic'


Jessica Vosk auditioned for ‘American Idol’ while she was in college, and Simon Cowell’s feedback stuck with her

Vosk called the audition a “huge turning point” for her to not want to “put myself out there.” She added, “And just sink a little bit deeper into the background, which was sad. Vosk stayed at her job on Wall Street for about three years, while battling panic attacks, before leaving the role to pivot back to musical endeavors. Maren Morris, Luke Combs and Tori Kelly are among the stars who’ve been turned down by singing competition shows before their big breaks.

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