Ken Lee

English is changing, and the world is loving it.

Have you heard Valentina Hasan sing "Ken Lee" in Bulgarian Idol?

Source: http://youtube.com/watch?v=_RgL2MKfWTo

Her fans love her rendition of Mariah Carey's song. In fact, even after Valentina improved her English...

Source: http://youtube.com/watch?v=cT18LZItBLA

...the audience would clap louder when she would revert to her original "Ken Lee" lyrics.

This reminded me of Alyssa Alano ("Keys Me"):

Source: http://youtube.com/watch?v=lBiL-EzvFn0

What does this tell us? Although you find a lot of English-based web pages out here on the internet, it's still people who unite and get together. It does not matter what you look like, or even how you sound. All you need to do is be yourself, connect with others, and success will be yours.

True, there will be some who will put you down or laugh at you, but if you listen carefully, you will also hear the hands of those who love you.

"Ken Lee... tulibu dibu daochoo." That's the new English. That's the new language out here on the web.

[ First posted on 03/15/2008 by Manuel Viloria ]