A 10-year-old busker with autism who's going viral has spoken to UTV about her love for performing and how it's helped her personally. | UTV News
A 10-year-old singer with autism says busking in busy Belfast and streaming to thousands of fans from her home has helped her find her voice.
The primary pupil loves belting out any tunes she feels she "can relate to", from Elvis Presley to The Animals to Christina Perry to hits from Disney's Frozen. She revealed that she does get nervous sometimes, and the trick to overcome it is just to think "how embarrassing it would be" if she ran off the stage mid performance.Her mum Alana Patterson said she is delighted to see her daughter thriving.
"At the start people tell you 'she won't be able to do this' and she can't do this'... and look at her, look at her go.
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