There might be competition for Melanie Amaro after all.
While that 18-year old might be considered the very early X Factor front-runner, a 21-year old rugby coach named Caitlin Koch also took to the stage last night and performed a stripped down version of “Stop in the Name of Love.” It prompted Simon Cowell to simply utter “wow” halfway into the song.
L.A. Reid referred to the rendition as “very, very special” and now you can see it for yourself: