Asanda admits her run on 'Britain's Got Talent' inspired her to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest.
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The talented singer appeared on the 2013 series of the popular ITV show aged 11, and she's admitted that her on-screen experience has fueled her desire to represent her country at the iconic event, which is being staged in Portugal in May.
Speaking exclusively to BANG Showbiz, Asanda - who is competing in a televised show that will determined who will represent the UK at Eurovision - explained: "Definitely [appearing on 'Britain's Got Talent' sparked my interest]. If it has to do with singing and getting on stage, definitely."
Asanda is to perform her track 'Legends' on the upcoming TV show, which is being co-presented by Mel Giedroyc.
And the teenage singer has revealed that her tune makes her feel "empowered".
She shared: "I feel empowered, I feel energetic and I just feel crazy - really. Literally."
Asanda has been busily preparing for her upcoming TV appearance, and revealed that she'll be doing her best to please the watching public.
Looking forward to her appearance on 'Eurovision: You Decide', Asanda explained: "You'll see a lot of energy, you'll see a lot. That's what the fans want, so I have to bring it. That's what the fans want."
Asked why the fans should vote for Asanda over her rivals, she added: "I definitely feel like the song is very motivational for any age - you don't have to be my age.
"You can still be 500 and know that everyone has a time and a purpose in life to make it, and you're a legend.
"It doesn't have to be singing. You could be a bus driver, you're still a legend. If you're enjoying doing what you're doing, no one can stop you."