Whose Amazing Start? - The Overnight Sensation (Encore)
Whose Amazing Life?
Wondery
4.4 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2025
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
After a song you recorded goes viral, you are swept up into a life of songwriting, performances, and world tours. But the glamorous life isn't so glamorous behind the scenes, and you have to quickly learn how to deal with a lot of pressure and a lot of change.
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| 0:00.0 | OneDry Plus subscribers can listen to Who's Amazing Life, early, and ad-free right now. |
| 0:05.6 | Join Wonderly Plus in the Wondry app or Wondry Kids Plus on Apple Podcasts. |
| 0:14.6 | From Wondry, I'm Catherine Allison, and this is Who's Amazing Start, a special mini episode of Who's Amazing Life. |
| 0:27.5 | You've heard of people who've changed the course of history, but this episode is about someone who's making history right now. |
| 0:34.9 | Just like you, they're still getting their start in life. Their journey is just |
| 0:39.4 | beginning. On this episode, you will be that person everyone knows. You might be a musician, |
| 0:47.1 | or an athlete, a scientist, or a painter. There will be clues, so pay attention. |
| 0:55.3 | And this is a mini episode, so it moves fast. |
| 0:58.6 | Listen to the end to find out who you are. |
| 1:02.0 | So sit back and imagine your amazing life as the overnight sensation. |
| 1:17.2 | Imagine. |
| 1:22.8 | You're 13 years old, curled up on a cozy couch sitting opposite your brother in your favorite coffee shop. |
| 1:24.6 | You're focused on your homework and your brother. |
| 1:29.6 | Well, he's supposed to be doing his homework too, but he has his phone out. You pull yours out. That doesn't look like your math assignment. |
| 1:36.8 | Your brother rolls his eyes and you smile back. Some teenagers don't get along with their siblings, |
| 1:42.1 | but you two are best friends. |
| 1:45.0 | Sometimes just for fun you even make music together. |
| 1:48.0 | Like earlier this week, he'd written a song for his band, but then he asked you to sing it instead. |
| 1:53.0 | Your brother looks back at his phone, and suddenly, his eyes pop wide open. |
| 1:59.0 | Whoa! Look at this. |
| 2:01.6 | You peer at his phone and see a music streaming app. |
| 2:04.6 | It's open on the song you and your brother recorded and posted the other day. |
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