Rachael with her mentor Delta Goodrem on The Voice
You first made an impact on The Voice singing La
person complimenting your own writing compared to
Vie en Rose, by Edith Piaf. Do you have a special
a cover; it’s so much more personal.
affinity for Edith Piaf as a singer?
I LOVE Edith Piaf! Her voice and soul will always be
beautiful, no matter what era you are in. Such a
classic.
Do you see yourself as a role model for young
girls? What kind of influence would you like to
have for your fans?
I would like to think I’m a role model especially to
You also write your own music. What would you
anyone struggling with a disability. I want to show
like to achieve as a songwriter?
everyone that when you love to do something, there
I hope for my songs to one day reach out to people. I
want to have an impact and change lives through the
music I write, like the people I’ve always admired. I
think music is powerful and can make a gargantuan
difference. There’s something different about a
should be almost nothing that stands in your way.
While I understand my limits (I could never be a
surgeon!), I also don’t give up on something if I
haven’t tried it yet and I want to.