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He just competed on ‘The Voice.’ His next goal: Singing at a BYU football game

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Like any contestant who tries out for “The Voice,” Johnnie Kapua wondered if he’d be able to get a coach to turn around for him during his blind audition. Kelly Clarkson was quick to turn around. Queen Latifah immediately followed. The 32-year-old singer, who lives in Herriman, Utah, was surprised — but not for the reason you might think.

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