YouTube
Star Gets a Hit by
Turning Rap
Song Into Pia** Ballad on
'The Voice'
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YouTube sensation Christina Grimmie, a finalist on NBC's
The Voice, transformed a
Song by rapper Drake
Into a beautiful
Pia** Ballad during Monday's live episode
**w, the studio version of her performance has soared to **. 4 on the
iTunes top-songs chart
The Voice counts iTunes sales as votes, but when a contestant breaks
Into the chart's top 10, the singer's sales total is multiplied by five, and then added
Into the overall votes. Grimmie's ranking will help her avoid getting eliminated on Tuesday's results show.
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Inside the 'American Idol' Control Room With Judge Keith Urban
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