{"id":2776,"date":"2025-06-08T22:45:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T22:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2776"},"modified":"2025-06-08T22:45:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T22:45:54","slug":"darci-lynne-stuns-agt-fans-with-magical-journey-to-the-past-a-princess-in-the-making","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2776","title":{"rendered":"Darci Lynne Stuns AGT Fans with Magical \u2018Journey to the Past\u2019 \u2014 A Princess in the Making?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darci Lynne\u00a0is manifesting her dreams in the best way she knows \u2014 by\u00a0singing her heart out!<\/p>\n<div class=\"zy7EDHH1\"><\/div>\n<p>In a March 27 Instagram video, the\u00a0<em>America\u2019s Got Talent<\/em>\u00a0alum revealed what\u2019s been on her vision board: One day playing the role of Anastasia in a remake of the 1997 Disney animated film,\u00a0<em>Anastasia<\/em>. It\u2019s an inspiring dream to have, after all, who wouldn\u2019t want to be a real-life princess? Luckily for Lynne, she showed off her Anastasia skills by performing \u201cJourney to the Past\u201d in what could easily be an audition for the Broadway production.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/sites\/nbcblog\/files\/styles\/scale_1280\/public\/2024\/01\/darci-lynne-1.jpg\" alt=\"Darci Lynne and Her Lookalike Mom Have the Same Smile\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"jT3ZYpwP\"><\/div>\n<p>In the video, the 20-year-old put aside her\u00a0trademark ventriloquist puppet friends\u00a0and let her unbelievable vocals shine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy audition to be Anastasia \ud83e\udd79\ud83d\ude2d,\u201d Lynne said in a caption.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, she dazzled her fans with an epic performance from the comfort of her own home.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-code-other\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"processed instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHtJpnyOIAx\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=485&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbc.com&amp;rp=%2Fnbc-insider%2Fdarci-lynne-journey-to-the-past-cover#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A19127.399999976158%2C%22ls%22%3A6896.399999976158%2C%22le%22%3A7373.299999952316%7D\" height=\"971\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-origwidth=\"\" data-origheight=\"971\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Armed with emotion and passion, Lynne made the most of her impromptu \u201caudition\u201d by hitting some\u00a0truly impressive high notes! There\u2019s something poetic about Lynne singing about \u201cfinding her future.\u201d She has more in common with the princess than she may have thought!<\/p>\n<p>If Lynne would bring this kind of spirited performance to the character, she\u2019s a shoo-in for the role. The star has come a long way since her\u00a0epic\u00a0<em>AGT<\/em>\u00a0audition\u00a0\u2014 and she\u2019s somehow only getting\u00a0<em>better<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/sites\/nbcblog\/files\/styles\/scale_862\/public\/2024\/01\/agt-fantasy-league-106-darci-lynne.jpg\" alt=\"Hear Darci Lynne's &quot;All I Want for Christmas Is You&quot; Cover\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lynne is currently in the middle of a\u00a0nationwide concert tour, and who knows? Maybe she\u2019ll break out a live rendition of \u201cJourney to the Past\u201d at her next show!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Here\u2019s what to know about \u201cJourney to the Past\u201d from\u00a0<em>Anastasia<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"embedded-entity image\" data-embed-button=\"media\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:media.embed\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"[]\" data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"9120b037-03b8-4ad6-abbc-826e178b505f\" data-langcode=\"en\">\n<div class=\"media__image\" data-view-mode=\"embed\">\n<div class=\"media__image-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/sites\/nbcblog\/files\/styles\/scale_862\/public\/2024\/01\/agt-fantasy-league-106-darci-lynne2.jpg\" alt=\"Darci Lynne performs during Season 1 Episode 6 of America's Got Talent: Fantasy League\" width=\"862\" height=\"575\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"media__metadata\">\n<div class=\"media__metadata-wrapper\"><span class=\"media__caption\">Darci Lynne performs during Season 1 Episode 6 of America\u2019s Got Talent: Fantasy League\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"media__credit\">Photo: Chris Haston\/NBC<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Released in 1997 as part of the soundtrack\u00a0<em>Anastasia: Music from the Motion Picture<\/em>, \u201cJourney to the Past\u201d was featured prominently in the animated film and is arguably the song most recognizable nearly 30 years later. In the movie, the song is performed by Emmy-winning actress and singer Liz Callaway.<\/p>\n<p>The song\u2019s subject matter focuses on the title character\u2019s yearning for more information about her family in hopes of discovering who she really is and what she\u2019s meant to be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJourney to the Past\u201d still enjoys immense popularity today. It has been covered by artists like the late Aaliyah, who memorably\u00a0performed the song\u00a0during the 70th Academy Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darci Lynne\u00a0is manifesting her dreams in the best way she knows \u2014 by\u00a0singing her heart out! 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