Jaclyn Victor - International Spotlight

By Gabriel Etienne ·

Probably one of my favorite, if not overall favorite International Idol, Jac Victor packs a powerful, soulful punch in all of her performances, and it looks all so unbelievably effortless.

Image: Jac

Jac Victor is Malaysian of Indian descent. She was born in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 4, 1978, her father passed away when she was really young, leaving Jac and her 3 brothers being raised by their mother. At age 18, Jac began singing in bars and nightclubs, climbing up to eventually participating in the inaugural season of Malaysian Idol; everything else, her voice can speak for itself:

Superwoman
http://www.youtube.com/v/4SnqAY2DhoA&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0

I Feel For You
http://www.youtube.com/v/SK60TADXYUE&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0

Somewhere Over The Rainbow
http://www.youtube.com/v/TUy6ESzfKJk&hl=en_US&fs=1&


Lady Marmalade
http://www.youtube.com/v/2J4SDfidBs0&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0

Sweet Child O' Mine
http://www.youtube.com/v/8BwJQeRFjqw&hl=en_US&fs=1&

Gemilang (Winner's Single) - Not in english, and absolutely fantastic.
http://www.youtube.com/v/2bMkGC25R7M&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0
Jac won the inaugural season of Malaysian Idol by a large margin.
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