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That Singing Nun Won Italy’s The Voice

MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 05: Suor Cristina Scuccia performs during 'The Voice of Italy' award on June 5, 2014 in Milan,Italy. (Photo by Stefania D'Alessandro/Getty Images)
Photo: Stefania D’Alessandro/Getty Images

You remember that video of the Italian nun singing Alicia Keys’s “No One” that went around the internet a while back? Sister Cristina Scuccia, a contestant on Italy’s The Voice (or, The Voice of Italy), won the entire thing on Thursday — yes, wearing her nun’s habit and crucifix the entire time. She grabbed 62.3 percent of the vote, thanking “the man upstairs” for her big win. Here’s that impressive video:

And here she is singing “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” — not a one-trick pony!

That Singing Nun Won Italy’s The Voice