English singer Sam Smith was mesmerized upon seeing the video of a Filipino boy singing his ‘Too Good at Goodbyes’ hit in a karaoke store in a shopping mall.
“WHO IS THIS KID!!!!!? YOU ARE OUT OF THIS UNIVERSE WHOEVER YOU ARE ❤️,” Smith wrote on Twitter.
The singer’s tweet then garnered hundreds of thousands of likes and shares with the video getting over 4 million views on Twitter.
WHO IS THIS KID!!!!!? YOU ARE OUT OF THIS UNIVERSE WHOEVER YOU ARE ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4zHfaXVSw0
— Sam Smith (@samsmith) February 8, 2020
The Filipino boy was identified as Carl Malone Montecido, a blind boy from Bacolod City.
Montecido has been through several national singing competitions like Pilipinas Got Talent and Tawag ng Tangahalan where he was hailed as one of the finalists.