A recent video showing a guitarist boy performing live during a recital it went viral on multiple social networks. Jake was attending a concert with his family. TheRPJBand in Painshill Garden, UK, when he asked for the chance to play a song on stage.
It all started when the 10-year-old, armed with a sign, he asked the band to play with them, immediately catching the singer’s attention. The vocalist, intrigued, invited him up on stage and asked him if he really knew how to play guitar. Without hesitation, Jake replied yes and stated that his favorite band was Guns N’ Roses.
Standing in front of an expectant crowd, Jake took the guitar offered to him by the musicians and, when asked what song he wanted to perform, chose “Sweet Child o’ Mine.” As the audience watched with curiosity, the young man began to play the opening chords of the famous song. Jake’s skill left both the audience and the band members stunned.
“I see something really special here”, commented the singer after Jake’s amazing guitar solo, which sparked a standing ovation from the audience. The public’s reaction was no wonder, considering the boy’s young age and his handling of the instrument.
“He saw my poster and invited me on stage to play ‘Sweet Child o’ Mine.’ I can’t believe this happened”Jake wrote on his YouTube channel along with the video of the event. In his account, he describes himself as ““a ten-year-old boy who loves the guitar, the piano and the drums.”.
The video, which documents his unexpected and surprising participation with TheRPJBand, quickly spread across various platforms, accumulating millions of views and numerous comments from users impressed by his talent. Additionally, many praised the band for giving him this unique opportunity to showcase his abilities.
To conclude his performance, the singer said goodbye to the young guitarist with warm words of praise, showing his appreciation for the boy’s ability: “You have a bright future”he assured her as the audience applauded.
“The boy is brutal. What a beast!”, “My eyes even watered… what a beautiful thing. What a talent”, “The fact that the band was willing to allow that young man to get on stage and try speaks to his humility and willingness to let others live their dreams”, “Isn’t it amazing how a kid who dedicates himself to With determination, an art can shine so much?” were some of the comments on social networks.
