1.   Adames, an aspiring singer, and Goga drove cross-country together in May after he told her he could arrange meetings for her with music industry executives.

2.   By now, generations of Britons have grown up watching it, aspiring singers included.

3.   Johnston, an aspiring singer, who lives on the Lower East Side, works weekends at a Staten Island supermarket.

4.   Soon the bandleader and the aspiring singer were an item and, under his guidance, she found her confidence growing.

5.   Still, what lesson could any aspiring young singers in the audience have taken from such slack preparation?

6.   They are single mothers, former world-class volleyball players and aspiring singers.

7.   When Eros Ramazzotti was born, his father, an aspiring singer whose own dreams of stardom never materialized, named him after the Greek god of love.

8.   What did this say to aspiring singers in the audience about professional standards and fame?

9.   Ironically, she played the part of an aspiring young singer dreaming of a big break.

10.   Regarded by many young, hip Italians as something of a relic, the festival also has been tainted by allegations that aspiring singers paid bribes to appear.