The Voice’s Sofronio Vasquez pays tribute to Whitney Houston with an unforgettable cover, sounding amazing in any setting
Recently, Vasquez honored Whitney Houston with a powerful cover of “The Greatest Love of All” that left audiences in awe. His rendition showcased his deep
connection to the song and his impressive vocal range. Whether performing live or in the intimate setting of a recording studio, Vasquez’s voice resonates with
clarity and emotion, captivating listeners every time.
Watch his cover of “The Greatest Love of All” by Whitney Houston below.
Vasquez’s journey on The Voice has been nothing short of inspiring. A native of Misamis Occidental in the Philippines, now based in Utica, New York, he’s
become a symbol of pride for Filipinos around the world. Before joining The Voice, Vasquez was already recognized for his talent as a finalist on Tawag ng
Tanghalan, a popular singing competition in the Philippines. On Instagram, he shared his gratitude and excitement after securing his spot in the finale, saying,
“We made it to the FINALE of @nbcthevoice. Thank you so much, America. Maraming Salamat sa lahat ng Filipinos who made waves.”
His powerful performances on the show have cemented him as a top contender for this season’s crown. Fans are captivated by his unwavering dedication and
the unique way he brings life to every song he covers. His cover of Whitney Houston’s “The Greatest Love of All” not only demonstrated his vocal prowess but
also his ability to evoke the heart and soul of a song, making it his own.
Here’s what to know about “The Greatest Love of All”
Houston’s version of “The Greatest Love of All” is often considered the definitive rendition of this timeless ballad. Originally recorded by George Benson in
1977 for the movie The Greatest, it was Houston’s powerful 1985 cover that turned the song into an international sensation.
At the 36th Annual Grammy Awards, Houston’s performances earned her numerous accolades and cemented her status as one of the most powerful vocalists
of all time.
