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'X Factor' Contestant Gets Her Soulja Boy 'Swag' On

Cher Lloyd

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What aspiring singer picks a song like "Turn My Swag On" by rapper Soulja Boy to showcase their vocal abilities?

 

 

Video: Cher Lloyd gets her Soulja Boy 'Swag' On

 

 

 

16-year-old contestant Cher Lloyd did just that during her "X Factor" audition recently. And while viewers everywhere were probably expecting the worst, Lloyd, who sang the "Keri Hilson version" of the track, nailed the performance.



Sporting ripped jeans and accompanied by her immediate family, the pint-sized singer charmed the audience and the judges with her swaggered stage presence and her powerful tenor. Needless to say, when it came down to the voting it was a unanimous decision in her favor.

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