Rachel Crow Wows with Beyoncé Cover on The X Factor USA
At just 13 years old, Rachel Crow delivered an astounding performance of Beyoncé’s “If I Were A Boy” on The X Factor USA, stunning audiences with her soulful maturity. Despite her youthful appearance and frizzy hair, Rachel’s voice belied her age, resonating with the power and emotion of a seasoned artist.
Before taking the stage, Rachel shared her excitement and nervousness, hinting at a surprise for the judges by keeping her song choice under wraps. Her confidence shone through as she declared, “It means everything, and I know that I’m meant to be here.” True to her words, she performed with the poise and presence of a born entertainer, seemingly at ease in the spotlight.
The performance became an internet sensation, amassing over 40 million views and becoming the most-watched video in the show’s U.S. history. Viewers praised her ability to convey deep emotions convincingly, with one fan commenting, “To this day, this song still gives me goosebumps. She sang with so much maturity, so moving.”
Watch Rachel’s unforgettable performance below and see for yourself why her rendition of “If I Were A Boy” left such a lasting impression on millions.