{"id":23821,"date":"2019-06-26T11:40:47","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T10:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=23821"},"modified":"2019-06-26T11:40:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T10:40:49","slug":"subway-singer-mike-yung-is-proof-that-dreams-do-come-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=23821","title":{"rendered":"Subway singer Mike Yung is proof that dreams do come true"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Every so often, we all need one of those truly heartwarming stories to keep us going. Yes, there&#8217;s a whole lot of rubbish going on in the world and sometimes it can be a struggle to keep powering through. But, powering through is exactly what we should do.<\/p>\n<h3>Need proof? Meet Mike Yung.<\/h3>\n<p>In 2016, Mike Yung, a self-proclaimed &#8220;50 something,&#8221; year old, who spent a lot of his time (a whole 37 years) in New York&#8217;s subway stations singing his heart out. With an incredibly soulful voice and a pair of powerful lungs, Yung became a hit across the city.<\/p>\n<p>However, it wasn&#8217;t until someone recorded his performance that the world started to take notice. The video was viewed over 2 million times in one week.<\/p>\n<h3>The video quickly went viral and I mean, just listen to those pipes<\/h3>\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GrHfWKeTDEI\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>A year later, Mike stood in front of the America&#8217;s Got Talent panel of judges and reprised The Righteous Brothers&#8217; &#8220;Unchained Melody,&#8221; the song that put him on the map.<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>The rendition earned him a standing ovation<\/h3>\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wn3wRy4uICg\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Mike qualified all the up to the quarterfinals where he performed &#8220;Thinking Out Loud&#8221; by Ed Sheeran. But he was eliminated in the semifinals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hyf2f_ZwIK8\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Fast forward a bit and Yung has teamed up with Dutch DJ Martin Garrix with a this-will-bring-you-to-tears-every-time track that&#8217;s about 50% vocal and 50% heart.<\/p>\n<h3>The music video sees Yung paying homage to his humble roots<\/h3>\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b9HpOAYjY9I\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>SO INSPIRED RIGHT NOW.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/entertainment\/5757\/subway-singer-mike-yung-is-proof-that-dreams-do-come-true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Every so often, we all need one of those truly heartwarming stories to keep us going. 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